Texas Leader Magazine
Body of Work
The unique gifts of powerlifters Jan and Terry Todd add a lot of weight to the world of sport culture.
Spring/Summer 2024
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All for Opera
Girvice Archer’s 20,000+ pieces of opera memorabilia now enrich the Harry Ransom Center’s cultural archives.
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Meant to Be
Terry and Lee Anne Box’s gift of documentary prints is a significant addition to the Dolph Briscoe Center of American History’s photography collection.
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Legendary Lady Longhorn
Betty Grubbs, lifelong champion of Texas Athletics, has given UT a gift worth cheering about.
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Beacon of Hope
Byron Anderson’s investment in future Longhorns honors the enduring impact of his grandparents.
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Texas Leader Spotlight
Meet University of Texas at Austin alumni and friends who are changing the world through philanthropy and careful estate planning.
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From the President
Artificial intelligence holds a world of extraordinary possibilities for us all, which is why UT has named 2024 “The Year of AI.”
The Texas Leader illustrates how UT supporters are changing the world through philanthropy and careful estate planning. By investing in students and their futures, research that leads to new discoveries, and opportunities to transform major industries for the benefit of society, these contributions make a difference every day on campus and across the globe.
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Back the Band
Gifts from two members of the Longhorn Alumni Band are helping the band march toward special milestones.
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A Rock-Solid Education
Alumnus Tim Diggs is giving back to the school that gave him a strong foundation for his dream career.
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Sharing Joy
Anita and Bill Cochran grew up experiencing the arts. Their gift provides Austin schoolchildren with similar opportunities.
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Dialed In
These friends of KUT have made a sound decision to support UT’s radio station.
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