by Chuck Hempstead, Executive Director, TACT As all TACT members know, between legislative sessions is when much of the thoughtful...

The following article is reprinted with permission from the American Historical Association. Though the introductory article engages...

by Gaines West, Attorney-at-Law, West, Webb, Allbritton & Gentry Very recently the federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals {they cover...

by Lisa D. Hobson, Ph.D., President of the Texas Association of College Teachers Greetings. Thank you for allowing me to serve as your...

Texas House Bill 2820 eliminates the 2.75% cap on annual expenses on financial products in 403(b) accounts for Texas faculty. The bill...

TACT Legislative Day - October 18 FREE Event....RSVP Needed Build a bridge before you need it! Since the Legislative Session just...

Harrison Keller, former deputy of strategy and policy at the University of Texas, will be the next commissioner for the Texas Higher...

Any new member who joins TACT in August will get 2 months free membership! TACT's membership year is Nov. 1 through Oct. 31. New...

Know the FACTS! If you are a new faculty member, you are probably in a current state of information-overload, being bombarded with all...

by Chuck Hempstead, Executive Director, TACT Strange as it may seem to some, TACT traditionally has avoided the electoral politics half...

by Gaines West, Attorney-at-Law, West, Webb, Allbritton & Gentry I often get this question from a faculty member who gets contacted by...

Your input is needed in order to gauge issues you believe are a priority to Texas faculty members and higher education.  The survey...

Past Chairman of the House Higher Education Committee and current Chairman of the Texas Appropriations Committee, Rep. John Zerwas will...

The going-away party continued today for Commissioner Raymund Paredes at his final regular meeting of the Texas Higher Education...

The big news this week is that UT Austin made a commitment to increase tuition assistance in to make it attending the University more...

In an article geared towards parents in the San Antonio Express-News this week, Higher Education Coordinating Board Commissioner Raymond...

by Lisa D. Hobson, Ph.D., President of the Texas Association of College Teachers As stated in a previous submission entitled, One of...

by Natalie Pine, Managing Partner, Briaud Financial Advisors With countless students to support, articles to be published, conferences...

by Gaines West, Attorney-at-Law, West, Webb, Allbritton & Gentry TO REPORT OR NOT REPORT? DOING ONE OR THE OTHER MAY KEEP YOU OUT OF...

by Chuck Hempstead, Executive Director, TACT Overview With another session behind us, it’s time to review how Texas higher education...