University of Texas.University of Texas Law School Dean William C. Powers William Charles Powers Jr. is the 28th president of The University of Texas at Austin, a position he has held since February 1, 2006. Powers was selected in November 2005 as the sole finalist for the position of president of the University of Texas at Austin. Jr. was named by the UT system board of regents An independent governing body that oversees a state's public Colleges and Universities. All 50 states have governing bodies that oversee the administration of public education. as sole finalist for the presidency. If appointed, Powers would succeed Larry Faulkner Larry Faulkner was the twenty-seventh president of The University of Texas at Austin. Faulkner is, as of January 31, 2006, President of Houston Endowment, Inc. On June 30, 2005, he announced that he would step down from his post in the spring of 2006. , who is retiring. A decision on the appointment is expected by year's end. |
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