The Spring 2026 application to the Texas Creative sequence opens on Monday, March 9th at 9AM. Students can scan a QR code on display screens in the DMA and CMA buildings to access the application. Apps are DUE by 5:30PM on Friday, March 27th.
Guest Speaker
Michele Anderson on creating decent, safe, and affordable housing for everyone.
Guest Speaker
The Animation Celebration is a playful symposium in its 3rd year. Guest speakers from industry join faculty of practice and study in a thoughtful conversation on the art, business and science of animation. Events include lectures, panels, an exhibition of student work and an evening screening (with commentary) on selected animated shorts (the Cartoon Cavalcade). Food and refreshments provided.
Guest Speaker
Seth Wickersham will deliver the Frank Deford Lecture in Sports Journalism on March 25. Wickersham, a Senior Writer at ESPN, has been with the Worldwide Leader for over two decades. His primary focus is long form enterprise and investigative work on the NFL.
Guest Speaker
Prof. Vanessa Higgins Joyce (Texas State) and Prof. Shengchun Huang (UT Austin) talk about job market opportunities and how they made their transition from a graduate student to a career in academia.




