Centers and Institutes

Center for Community College Student Engagement

CCCSE equips educators with the data, tools and support they need to improve outcomes and enrich the community college student experience.

Center for Research to Community Impact

CRCI supports and conducts high-quality applied research, disseminates evidence-based information and builds capacity among scholars to reduce—and ultimately eliminate—education and health disparities in Texas and beyond.

H.J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports

The Stark Center boasts a comprehensive library devoted to collecting and preserving the words of physical culturists, strongmen, naturopaths, weight lifters and historians.

Institute for Public School Initiatives

IPSI focuses on improving student performance from preschool through high school via strategic partnerships with UT Austin institutions, community colleges, school districts and state agencies.

Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk

MCPER conducts research and disseminates information to improve academic, behavioral and social outcomes for all students.

The National Deaf Center for Postsecondary Outcomes

The NDC helps deaf students build strong futures by providing accessible, evidence-based guidance. The center also delivers tools, training and resources that empower educators, vocational rehabilitation counselors, disability service providers and families.