The University of Texas at Austin

Commencement Ceremony

On Friday, May 18, parents, friends and family will congregate at The University of Texas at Austin to watch many engineering students graduate.

Learn more about what to expect during the Cockrell School's Spring 2012 Commencement ceremony.

Campus Information

Family Weekend 2011

 

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Thank you for attending Family Weekend this past Saturday.  We hope it was an enjoyable and informative experience for all who attended.  

We value your opinion, and hope that you will take a moment to complete the online 2011 Family Weekend evaluation.

 

THINGS TO DO ON CAMPUS

 

Campus Walking Tours 
Campus walking tours for prospective freshmen and transfer students are offered through Campus Visits hosted by the Undergraduate Admissions Center. Registration is available through the Be a Longhorn Web site.

Tours for transfer students and other visitors are offered in the Visitor Center on the second floor of Walter Webb Hall at at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday – Friday and on Saturdays at 10 a.m. During the months of May and December, only one tour is offered at 2 p.m. each day Monday – Friday. No tours are offered on university holidays.

For prospective student tours for groups of 10 or more, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Center at least two weeks in advance at 512-471-1988.


PLACES TO EAT ON CAMPUS


Visitors are welcome to dine in campus residence halls, which provides the following four locations offering different menus, prices and hours.

  • Jester City Limits and Jester Second Floor Dining Center (Jester Residence Hall)
  • Cypress Bend (San Jacinto Residence Hall)
  • Kinsolving Dining Center (Kinsolving Residence Hall)
  • Littlefield Patio Café (Littlefield Residence Hall)
 

Student Affairs Office

Contact the Student Affairs Office for answers about policies, procedures, support services and programs.

Location: Ernest Cockrell Jr. Hall (ECJ), Room 2.200
E-mail: student-affairs@engr.utexas.edu
Phone
: 512-471-4321
Fax
: 512-475-6893
Hours
: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Quick Facts About the Cockrell School

Download a printable PDF of the 2011-12 Fact Sheet.

Download a printable PDF of the 2010-11 Fact Sheet.

Download a printable PDF of the 2009-10 Fact Sheet.

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New Student Orientation

New Student Orientation is provided to all incoming students by New Student Services in the Office of the Dean of Students.

For more information, contact:
E-mail: nss@uts.cc.utexas.edu
Phone: (512) 471-3304
Fax: (512) 471-7833