The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Sunday, April 10 in honor of Scottie Scheffler winning The Masters.
Scheffler, 25, turned pro in the summer of 2018 following his graduation from The University of Texas at Austin. He earned the Korn Ferry Tour’s Player of the Year in 2019 and claimed the PGA TOUR’s Rookie of the Year Award in 2020.
May 21, 2022
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights and the number “22” on its sides for two nights in a row to celebrate this years graduates. The Tower will first turn orange during the university wide Commencement celebration on Saturday, May 21 and will again shine in the same…
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May 17, 2022
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Tuesday, May 17 in honor of Texas Speech winning the 2022 American Forensic Association National Speech Tournament. Texas Speech is the Individual Events half of The University of Texas at Austin forensics program and the university’s official competitive speech organization. Established…
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May 16, 2022
The UT Tower will be lit in burnt orange Monday, May 16 to commemorate the Texas Women’s Golf 2022 Big 12 Conference Championship. Per tradition, the University recognizes UT sports programs who win a conference team championship with a burnt orange lighting of the campus landmark. The Longhorns claimed the…
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May 15, 2022
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Sunday, May 15 in celebration of the Texas Longhorns winning three Big 12 titles. Texas Rowing is the Big 12 Conference Champion for the seventh consecutive year, and the Texas Track and Field Men’s and Women’s teams completed a back-to-back sweep…
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May 12, 2022
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Thursday, May 12 in honor of this year’s recipients of the President’s Outstanding Staff and Staff Service Awards. The President’s Staff Awards formally recognize staff of The University of Texas at Austin in four categories: Staff Service, Outstanding Staff, Outstanding Supervisor,…
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May 10, 2022
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Tuesday, May 10 in celebration of two athletic club teams for winning national titles. Texas Taekwondo won the Novice & Combined categories at the 2022 NCTA National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships, and Texas Quidditch earned the title of US Quidditch Cup 2022 Collegiate…
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May 6, 2022
The UT Tower will darken Friday, May 6 in memory of Longhorns who died during the past year. Except for a white cap and observation deck, all of the Tower’s levels and windows will darken as part of UT Remembers. Held annually on the last day of the spring semester, UT Remembers gives the…
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May 4, 2022
The University of Texas Tower will be lit in burnt orange on Wednesday, May 4 to commemorate the Texas Women’s Tennis’ 2022 Big 12 Conference tournament championship. Per tradition, the University recognizes UT sports programs who win a conference team championship with a burnt orange lighting of the campus landmark.…
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May 3, 2022
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Tuesday, May 3 in honor of the recipients of three important awards bestowed by the university to deserving faculty and staff members. Civitatis AwardPresented to a faculty member who has shown exemplary campus citizenship throughout a career of service at the…
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April 25, 2022
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Monday, April 25 to celebrate Texas Army ROTC’s 75th anniversary. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is one of the most demanding and successful leadership programs in the country. For years, Army ROTC has been creating leaders who go on to rewarding careers in…
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