Lighting Updates
September 15, 2026
Happy Birthday, UT!
Since our opening ceremonies on September 15, 1883, we have been educating Texans and serving our state with pride. As we prepare to light the Tower in all burnt orange tonight to celebrate our 143rd birthday, learn more about our once-in-a-lifetime venture to restore, revitalize and reimagine the UT Tower…
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Light the Tower: Texas Soccer Wins Big 12 Conference Tournament Championship
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Light the Tower: Texas Beats Kansas State
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Light the Tower: Distinguished Alumnus Awards
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats BYU
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Houston
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Light the Tower: Professor Bob Metcalfe Wins 2022 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) A.M. Turing Award
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Kansas
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Light the Tower: Fariborz Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Baylor
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Wyoming
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Light the Tower: 140 Years of Changing the World
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Alabama
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Rice
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Light the Tower: Student Athlete National Award Winners
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Light the Tower: Longhorns Win National Championship
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Light the Tower: Texas Baseball Wins Big 12 Championship
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Light the Tower: Longhorns Win Big 12 Titles
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Light the Tower: Men’s and Women’s Tennis