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From Education to Justice: A COE Graduate’s Path to Federal Service
Jan. 06, 2026
Recent COE graduate Amelia Traviesa’s longtime commitment to education, service and meaningful change led her from the Youth and Community Studies program to the U.S. Department of Justice and the Office of the Attorney General.
After Seeing the Realities of Early-Career Teaching, Keshav Rajagopalan and Cary Hines Joined Forces To Support Educators
Jan. 06, 2026
As a teacher, Cary Hines understood firsthand the challenges facing educators. The couple, both UT alumni, were passionate about championing programs that assist new teachers. Their shared commitment led them to establish an endowment to strengthen teacher preparation and retention.
Texas Cheer and Pom Athletes Keep Spirits High on the Sideline While Excelling on the Academic Frontline
Dec. 09, 2025
Student athlete members of the Texas Spirit squad consistently balance appearances, game days, practices and rigorous academic responsibilities. Meet two COE students who are meeting the challenge with poms held high.
