University of Texas-Austin

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In the Texas Constitution of 1876, Article VII provided that "The Legislature shall, as soon as practicable, establish, organize, and provide for the maintenance, support, and direction of a university of the first class, to be located by a vote of the people of this State, and styled The University of Texas..." The Legislature vested the governance of the University in the Board of Regents of The University of Texas. The mission of The University of Texas System is to provide high-quality educational opportunities for the enhancement of the human resources of Texas, the nation, and the world through intellectual and personal growth. The core commitment of The University of Texas System is to education as a life-transforming experience. We are dedicated to the strengthening of the entire education enterprise, from pre-kindergarten through post-graduate studies. Our 15 component institutions are composed of thousands of people that are making a difference in Texas
