A year in review

From announcing new and innovative academic programming, to star-studded events, to being on top of national college ranking lists, 2025 was something special for Moody College! Join us for a look back at some of the year's most popular stories featuring our outstanding students, incredible faculty and so much more. We're excited to see what next year has in store!

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Announcements and Anniversaries

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New sports production and broadcasting minor gives students a major edge

Feb. 11, 2025

The new field of study allows UT students of any major, even those outside communications, to gain real-world experience in sports production and broadcasting. Read more.

Celebrating 20 years of UTLA

March 27, 2025

For two decades, the UT in Los Angeles program has helped students kick-start careers in the entertainment industry. Read more.

Moody College welcomes new Karch Gaming Institute

April 9, 2025

The institute will teach students about all aspects of the digital gaming industry from concept to distribution to the convergence of gaming with film, broadcast and other media, giving them the skills and knowledge needed to thrive as leaders in the most profitable sector of entertainment. Read more.

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Voices heard around the world

Nov. 19, 2025

The impact of the Arthur M. Blank Center for Stuttering Education and Research is felt across continents through the implementation of the CARE Model and Camp Dream. Speak. Live. Read more.

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Exciting Events

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Powered up

Oct. 6, 2025

Glen Powell brings "Chad Powers" to Texas Moody. In conversation with Moody’s senior associate dean of undergraduate education, Cassandre Alvarado, Powell discussed the craft of storytelling, the realities of Hollywood and the lessons Moody College instilled in him that guide his work today. Read more.

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Behind the wheel of "The Lost Bus"

Oct. 10, 2025

Matthew McConaughey brings his new film to Texas Moody. McConaughey sat down with RTF associate professor of practice, Scott Rice, to discuss the film, his advice for students and what it was like working with his own son and mother. Read more.

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Groundbreaking Research

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Treating more than just a symptom

March 11, 2025

Moody College professors share hopes for the future of aphasia patients through their work. Read more.

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Moody College expert examines challenges, opportunities surrounding disaster communication

July 11, 2025

In the wake of devastating floods this summer in Texas, Keri K. Stephens explains the difficulties of warning communities of impending threats. Read more.

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Amazing Students

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Not your average senior

May 14, 2025

Bill Mintz graduates from Moody College of Communication decades after first stepping foot onto the Forty Acres. Read more.

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Driven by creativity

Aug. 26, 2025

Summer Capstone class gives students opportunity to work on real-world assignment from New York ad agency, Hudson Rouge, and client the Lincoln Motor Company. Read more.