SMU, Texas and Hartzell

UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell leaving for Southern Methodist University
University of Texas President Jay Hartzell is leaving UT to become the next president of Southern Methodist University, the private university announced Tuesday.
Texas president Jay Hartzell, who led Longhorns to SEC, leaves for same job at SMU
Texas president Jay Hartzell, one of the key figures in the Longhorns’ move to the Southeastern Conference, will be the president at SMU, the schools announced Tuesday. SMU’s board of trustees unanimously voted Tuesday to name Hartzell as the successor to R.
Texas president bolts for SMU amid College Football Playoff run
Texas is in the middle of a College Football Playoff run, but its president, Jay Hartzell, announced Tuesday he's leaving for SMU.
Southern Methodist University names Jay Hartzell next president, effective in June
Hartzell became president at UT-Austin in 2020. In 2022, he launched a 10-year strategic plan to make it the world's highest-impact public research university. Starting this summe
SMU Hires University of Texas President Jay Hartzell
The University of Texas will now begin a search for a new president. On Tuesday, university president Jay Hartzell announced that he would be stepping down fro
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell named next president of Southern Methodist University
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell has accepted a new job as president of Southern Methodist University starting this summer.
UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell stepping down, will be SMU's new top leader
University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell will step down from the flagship this spring to serve as the next leader of Southern Methodist University, he announced Tuesday. Hartzell's decision is a massive shakeup as he leaves a vacancy at one of the most prestigious and influential schools in the state.
Texas Southern's Zaire Hayes Shines In Overtime Victory Against Grambling State
The Texas Southern's guard Zaire Hayes scored 24 points in the Tigers overtime victory against Grambling State, winning 71-66 ...
Texas Southern University receives a major gift from longtime supporters
The condominium, located on Houston’s west side near the Galleria, marks the latest contribution by the Shares.
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SMU’s bid to split from United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ rights heads to Texas Supreme Court
Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and ...
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Dispute between SMU and UMC body headed to Texas Supreme Court
In layman's terms, the fight is over who owns the nonprofit private university and has the authority to set its rules.
Texas educators react to Hartzell's sudden departure announcement from UT Austin
The University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell announced he will be leaving the Forty Acres to become the next ...
WATCH: Texas women's basketball coach stunned by UT president's decision to leave
During a virtual media availability with reporters, head coach Vic Schaefer reacted to President Jay Hartzell's decision to ...
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Southern University basketball team opens SWAC play with win over Texas Southern
Southern Jaguars start SWAC play with a win!  Jordan Johnson shines with 20 points in a 67-58 victory over Texas Southern.
Johnson scores 20, Southern beats Texas Southern 67-58
Expert recap and game analysis of the Southern Jaguars vs. Texas Southern Tigers NCAAM game from January 4, 2025 on ESPN.