UT Tower detail photo of the clock with burnt orange overlay

Lighting Updates

LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS GEORGIA, 28-21

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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Tower Shines for 2018 Graduates

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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Darkened Tower Memorializes George H.W. Bush

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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Lighting the Tower in honor of Canfields’ generosity

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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Tower Shines for Texas Volleyball

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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LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS KANSAS, 24-17

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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LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS IOWA STATE, 24-10

November 17, 2018

LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS IOWA STATE, 24-10

The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top on Saturday, November 17 to celebrate Texas Football’s  24-10 win over Iowa State. As part of…

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LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS TEXAS TECH, 41-34

November 10, 2018

LIGHT THE TOWER: TEXAS BEATS TEXAS TECH, 41-34

The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top on Saturday, November 10 to celebrate Texas Football’s  41-34 win over Texas Tech. As part of…

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Tower Shines For Distinguished Alumni

November 2, 2018

Tower Shines For Distinguished Alumni

The UT Tower will shine with burnt-orange lights Friday, November 2 in honor of this year’s distinguished alumni. Presented by the Texas Exes, the Distinguished…

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Light the Tower: Texas Beats Baylor, 23-17

October 13, 2018

Light the Tower: Texas Beats Baylor, 23-17

The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top Saturday, October 13 to celebrate Texas Football’s 23-17 win over Baylor. As part of UT tradition the…

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Light the Tower: Texas beats Oklahoma, 48-45

October 6, 2018

Light the Tower: Texas beats Oklahoma, 48-45

The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top Saturday, October 6 to celebrate Texas Football’s 48-45 win over Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry.…

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Light the Tower: Texas Beats K-State

September 29, 2018

Light the Tower: Texas Beats K-State

The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top Saturday, September 29 to celebrate Texas Football’s 19-14 win over Kansas State. As part of UT…

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