Our Mission

To serve the University of Texas at Austin by promoting the spirit and high ideals of the Texas Cowboys, fostering positive relationships among all members of the University community, and assisting in the guidance of the campus Cowboy organization.

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SERVICE to the arc

Since 1954, The Cowboys have contributed not only time, but raised more than $250,000 to The Arc of the Capital Area (formerly The Association for Retarded Citizens of Austin). In 1962... Read More

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smokey the cannon

Smokey the Cannon was created by the University of Texas at Austin's mechanical engineering lab in 1953 in response to shotgun blasts often heard at the Red River Rivalry. Two years later... Read More

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Cowboys pavilion

The Pavilion was completed in October 2004. You are invited to be a part of this prestigious group of Cowboys who have demonstrated their love for the University of Texas as major contributors...Read More

Rozanne Rosenthal, B.S. ’74, and Billy Rosenthal, BBA ’72, pose in front of the UT Tower, which was lit in their honor Jan. 16, 2024, in recognition of their $25 million gift to the McCombs School of Business.

Mike Perrin, New Man ’67, honored with the 2022 Texas Exes Distinguished Alumnus Award! Read more.

Scottie Scheffler, New Man ’16 wins the 2022 Masters Tournament!
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Kody Clemens makes MLB debut with the Detroit Tigers

Brian Haley, New Man ’03 Receives 2021 Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award!

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Gerardo A. Interiano Receives Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award. Read More.

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Earl Campbell, Ricky Williams and Jamail Family visit with Football team. Read More.

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Longhorn Daron K. Roberts’ New Children’s Book Offers a Lesson in Empathy For All Ages. Read More.

Edith Royal narrates as Longhorn Network spotlights the history behind Texas Football's 900th victory.

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