As one of the nation's largest universities, we offer 114 bachelor’s degrees, 87 master’s degrees and 39 doctoral degrees. By providing access, welcoming diversity and strengthening our collaborations with our many educational, business and community partners, ºÚÁÏÍø's faculty and staff work each day to prepare students for the challenges they will meet in our changing world.
ºÚÁÏÍø's Mission
At the ºÚÁÏÍø, our caring and creative community empowers our students
to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
ºÚÁÏÍø's Purpose
Our students will be the innovative leaders of tomorrow.
ºÚÁÏÍø's Vision
We will become globally known for collaborative and imaginative educational innovation
and scholarly activity that transforms our students and benefits the world around
us.
Faculty and students engage in innovative research and creative activities that consistently break new ground. The exciting scholarship at ºÚÁÏÍø is broad based and far reaching, incorporating research in the humanities, social sciences and the arts, as well as the sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics.
gives academically talented undergraduates with high financial needs the best chance at success.
supports Texas' Closing the Gaps initiative by staffing Go Centers in high schools, where students can get information from current college students about college life and details about aid and admissions.
connects new students to campus resources and plugs them into ºÚÁÏÍø's academic and social community so they are more likely to graduate.
helps students start their college career off strong, define their future and take control of their success.
We have a history of maintaining an unpretentious and accepting atmosphere that welcomes all people who strive to achieve their personal best. ºÚÁÏÍø possesses and values an increasing diversity among the individuals who make up its community. This is one of our greatest strengths.
ºÚÁÏÍø continues to build on its legacy of conservation and environmentalism, where we teach green, research green and simply are green in everything we do. ºÚÁÏÍø offers more than 50 courses with a focus on sustainability, faculty are searching for ways to reduce society's impact, and in its daily operations, ºÚÁÏÍø treads lightly. The campus has a robust recycling program, fuels its vehicles with biodiesel and is retrofitting buildings for greater energy efficiency while constructing new structures to meet the highest green building standards.
ºÚÁÏÍø offers more than 1,000 music concerts, art exhibitions and dance and theatre productions annually.
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Among the country's largest and most comprehensive public arts schools, CVAD offers
lectures and artists' talks as well as rotating art exhibitions in .
The
Features two venues — Winspear Hall and the Lyric Theater — that showcase student
talent. The outstanding acoustics in Winspear Hall are on par with the Meyerson Symphony
Center in Dallas and the Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth as premier music halls
in the North Texas region.
The university's nationally recognized
Offers more than 1,000 concerts per year, most of them free. Concerts range from intimate
solo and chamber music concerts to large-scale choral, orchestral, jazz and operatic
productions.
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Provides an eclectic mix of drama, comedy and dance concerts each year.
Education opens doors, changes lives and improves society. At ºÚÁÏÍø, we are committed to helping our nearly 47,000 students succeed at whatever endeavor they seek to pursue. We celebrate our more than 476,000 active alumni who use their ºÚÁÏÍø education to make a difference every day.