March 29, 2019
Orange Tower Honors Faculty, Staff
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Friday, March 29 to honor recipients of the 2019 Faculty and Staff Awards. Want to know…
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March 10, 2019
Darkened Tower Honors Bill Powers
The UT Tower will be darkened Sunday, March 10 as the university community remembers and honors former President Bill Powers. William C. Powers Jr., the…
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March 6, 2019
Tower Shines for Big 12 Championships
The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Wednesday, March 6 to honor the Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving teams for winning the…
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March 3, 2019
Orange Tower Celebrates Big 12 Title
The UT Tower will be lit on Sunday evening, March 3, in recognition of The University of Texas Women’s Track & Field team to celebrate…
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March 2, 2019
Tower Shines for Texas Independence Day
To celebrate Texas Independence Day, the UT Tower will shine with orange lights Saturday, March 2. The holiday commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration…
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January 4, 2019
Under Construction
The lights on all four sides of the tower (excluding the top portion around the bells) will be taken out of service from January 7th through…
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January 1, 2019
LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS GEORGIA, 28-21
The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top on Tuesday, January 1st to celebrate Texas Football’s 28-21 win over Georgia. This win has earned…
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December 8, 2018
Tower Shines for 2018 Graduates
When the Class of 2018 arrived on the Forty Acres four years ago, the Tower turned orange and displayed “18” on its sides to welcome…
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December 5, 2018
Darkened Tower Memorializes George H.W. Bush
The UT Tower will be darkened Wednesday, December 5 with the number 41 lighted in the windows to celebrate the life and legacy of the…
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November 30, 2018
Lighting the Tower in honor of Canfields’ generosity
AUSTIN, TX — Phil Canfield drew on his UT business knowledge to become a successful private equity investor. Now, he’s investing in the university that…
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November 25, 2018
Tower Shines for Texas Volleyball
The UT Tower will be lit on Sunday evening, Nov. 25, in recognition of the University of Texas Volleyball team to celebrate the Longhorns’ 2018 Big…
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November 23, 2018
LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS KANSAS, 24-17
The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top on Friday, November 23 to celebrate Texas Football’s 24-17 win over Kansas. This win has earned…
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