Councils & Programs
A powerful array of councils and programs helps further the impact of the university in education, research and public service.


Development Board
Established in 1937, the Development Board is charged with increasing philanthropic support for UT’s education, research and health care missions.

International Board of Advisors
This board brings together a select group of business leaders and alumni to make recommendations for how UT can expand its presence and influence across the world.



President’s Associates
Since 1972, members of the President’s Associates have supported the Office of the President and helped the university address top priorities.

President’s Austin Innovation Board
This board brings together prominent Austin-based current and former CEOs representing a dynamic cross-section of Austin’s economy to help advise university leaders.



President’s Student Advisory Committee
This student-led committee advises the president on matters of importance and concern to students from throughout the university community.

Institutional Collaborations
As part of statewide and national partnerships, UT faculty and staff members work with colleagues and peers to improve the university and serve students in Texas and beyond.
