The dispute, which some critics say tests the church’s autonomy, heads to the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday.

Hartzell became president at UT-Austin in 2020. In 2022, he launched a 10-year strategic plan to make it the world's ...

University of Texas Austin President Jay Hartzell is leaving his position to become the next president of Southern Methodist ...

Those conversations culminated Tuesday, when the SMU Board of Trustees unanimously voted to name Hartzell the university’s ...

University of Texas President Jay Hartzell is leaving UT to become the next president of Southern Methodist University, the ...

As regents prepare to replace the top leader, faculty ask to be involved in the process and students say they hope a new ...

The Southern Methodist University Board of Trustees is expected to approve Jay Hartzell’s hiring Tuesday morning.

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After five academic years as the president of the University of Texas, Jay Hartzell is stepping down to become the next ...

Hartzell leaves UT-Austin after four years of tense political battles and legislative efforts to implement a more ...

After spending more than two decades at The University of Texas at Austin, UT President Dr. Jay Hartzell will soon serve as ...

UT Austin president Jay Hartzell has accepted a new job as president of Southern Methodist University starting this summer.