Jay Hartzell, SMU and President

UT President Hartzell stepping down to be SMU’s next leader
SMU is hiring University of Texas President Jay Hartzell as its next leader, a major shakeup in higher education that will open a vacuum at one of the state’s most influential public institutions. The Southern Methodist University Board of Trustees unanimously voted to name Hartzell its next president,
UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell stepping down to head up SMU
University of Texas President Jay Hartzell is leaving his post atop one of the state's most influential public schools and will join Southern Methodist University (SMU) as its next leader. The SMU Board of Trustees unanimously voted to name Hartzell its next president,
Southern Methodist University names Jay Hartzell next president, effective in June
Hartzell became president at UT-Austin in 2020. In 2022, he launched a 10-year strategic plan to make it the world's highest-impact public research university. Starting this summe
SMU's next president is coming from another Texas university just down I-35
University of Texas President Jay Hartzell will become SMU’s next president. SMU’s Board of Trustees approved Hartzell’s hire Tuesday and he will become SMU’s next president effective June 1, 2025. The announcement comes after SMU President R.
UT Austin President Jay Hartzell leaving for Southern Methodist University
University of Texas President Jay Hartzell is leaving UT to become the next president of Southern Methodist University, the private university announced Tuesday.
UT Austin president Jay Hartzell resigns, takes new role at Southern Methodist University
University of Texas at Austin president Jay Hartzell is leaving his role to take on a new position at a private Dallas institution. On Tuesday, Southern Methodist University (SMU) shared that Hartzell was "unanimously voted" as the university's newest president,
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SMU Mustangs Football Stadium
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