Communications from Leadership

Newsletters and Reports

Aerial view of Wat Arun and river in Bangkok, Thailand

Spring 2025

In this issue, we proudly recognize numerous graduating scholars and alumni who are using the knowledge they gained at UT Austin to positively impact every corner of the globe. From facilitating diplomatic cooperation on water use between the U.S. and Mexico to advocating for emerging nations in the space industry to Texas Global staffers sharing their Peace Corps origin stories, Longhorns are international changemakers. Join us by learning how to get connected to your local alumni group or become a Texas Global Mentor.

Aerial view of Train passing through the Swiss Alps in Filisur, Switzerland via the Landwasser Viaduct during winter.

Winter 2025

Texas Global welcomes 2025 by reflecting on the last year's achievements, including the release of the 2022-2024 Global Engagement Report and another successful International Education Week. For a second time, UT Austin has been recognized as a Fulbright Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader and currently ranks third in the nation for study abroad participation. With support from Texas Global, faculty are researching chimpanzees in Uganda and building partnerships with medical programs in Kenya and Mexico. From studying disaster-resilient smart cities in Japan to winning top book awards, UT

Aerial view of Mexico City during the day

Mexico Global Gateway Fall 2024

This inaugural issue of the biannual Mexico Global Gateway newsletter features stories highlighting the strong ties between UT Austin and Mexico, including our academic endeavors and exceptional alumni. Whether collaborating on research initiatives with faculty at Tec de Monterrey, welcoming Fulbright scholars in Mexico Studies to campus, or sending a record-breaking delegation to the 2023 FILUNI book festival and conference in Mexico City, we are proud to celebrate the way our connections with Mexico and Latin America make our University stronger.

Messages and Media

On-Campus Resources for our Global Longhorns

At Texas Global, we understand the dedication and, sometimes, the personal sacrifices required to attain this goal. We also know that being away from your country and support network can be difficult, especially when events take place back home—be they personal, environmental, or political.

Podcast - FILUNI2023 UNAM y UT Austin bajo un mismo techo

Adriana Pacheco from the "Hablemos, escritoras." podcast sits down with Dr. Sonia Feigenbaum, UT Austin’s senior vice provost for global engagement and chief international officer, and Dr. Socorro Venegas, UNAM’s director of publications, professor and writer, to discuss their partnership in the history-making international conference, FILUNI.

Texas Global Leader Sees Promise Ahead for UT International Endeavors

It would be hard to find anyone with deeper international bona fides than Sonia Feigenbaum. She seems tailor-made to lead the internationalization efforts and initiatives for The University of Texas at Austin as the inaugural senior vice provost for global engagement and chief international officer.