The FAS Leadership Growth Program (LGP) began accepting applications for next year on September 16. The six-month program is intended to develop current and future leaders in the FAS portfolio.
On Fridays, every member of the FAS portfolio is encouraged to wear burnt orange or your Longhorn pin to express your sense of community and teamwork as part of Longhorn Friday.
Johnson provides leadership and direction for all operations related to Campus Safety at The University of Texas at Austin.
On October 9, Fire Prevention Services (FPS) made their annual visit to the UT Elementary School's Safety Day and Fire Drill, which correlates with National Fire Prevention week October 6 through 12. FPS used this opportunity to highlight the importance of planning and practicing fire drills while teaching fire safety to students ranging in age from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
Project Management and Construction Services (PMCS) recently completed the management of a project to locate the new Admissions Welcome Center on the first level of the Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL), with exterior access from Speedway. Sponsored by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, the project created an appealing “front door to the university for prospective students and their families on campus,” according to the Admissions Welcome Center web page.
In response to recent illnesses and deaths related to e-cigarettes and warnings from state and federal health agencies about the dangers of vaping, there’s a new trend among higher education to ban e-cigarettes and vaping on college campuses. UT Austin, however, implemented its ban on all tobacco products anywhere on campus property back in April 2012.
Sometimes you just need to make a big statement—a big splash—when you’re expecting a few people, say more than a hundred thousand or so, over for a much-anticipated event. That’s what happened when UT Austin’s Longhorns hosted the Oklahoma State Cowboys for the sold-out football game on September 21.
You have access to a wealth of resources to help you build projects and campaigns! Download the University brand book and toolkit to peruse templates (stationery, presentations, print and web files), images, icons – and guidelines on how to use them. Feel free to contact FAS Communications with any questions you might have about the brand guides or how you can apply them to your unit's communications.
