texas higher education

Hundreds of UT undergraduate students did not receive need-based financial aid this fall because of a $3.2 million miscalculation by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, said Tom Melecki, director of UT’s student financial services.

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board recently released recommendations that would change the way higher education institutions across the state approach the core curriculum.

UT submitted an institutional response to the coordinating board last week, and students submitted an additional response Monday, the last day for public commentary on the recommendations.

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin School of Undergraduate Studies have received $400,000 from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to improve college readiness and developmental education.

The Developmental Education Demonstration Project grant provides funding for new and innovative approaches to developmental education.

The grant will offer students [...]

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing has received a $25,000 grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for exceptional performance in graduating students prepared to become licensed registered nurses.

The School of Nursing was among three schools in Texas out of nine eligible schools that competed [...]

AUSTIN, Texas—"Ranger," one of the largest open science computing systems in the world, is now available to researchers at all Texas higher education institutions, according to the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin.

Ranger went into full production on Feb. 4. The Sun Constellation system was recently upgraded with even [...]

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board next month is set to consider an overhaul of the plan for preparing students for college.