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2023

Q&A: UT System Chancellor J.B. Milliken talks affordability, funding, Texas Legislature, Austin American-Statesman, February 24, 2023. (Subscription required)

2022

UT system, Google, others announce tech workforce training for thousands of Texas students, Tyler Morning Telegraph, December 10, 2022

UT and Google team up to offer students more opportunities (VIDEO), CBS Austin, December 9, 2022

Officials approve $308 million for construction of UT Tyler Medical Education Building, Tyler Morning Telegraph, November 17, 2022

UT System board approves 'Chicago Statement' affirming commitment to free speech, Austin American-Statesman, November 19, 2022

Chancellor Milliken discusses UT System's record enrollment, KUT Austin, October 24, 2022

How to Lead a University System with James B. Milliken, The EdUp Experience Podcast, October 17, 2022

Chancellor Milliken Op-Ed: Serving Hispanic Students better enriches Texas, The Dallas Morning News, July 17. 2022. (Subscription required)

Texas universities join alliance furthering research opportunities for Hispanics, The Dallas Morning News, June 21, 2022. (Subscription required)

Looking to boost your resume? The University of Texas is expanding ‘micro-credential’ programs, KXAN-TV, May 11, 2022

UT-Austin, other University of Texas System schools plan to offer more microcredentials, Austin American-Statesman, May 9, 2022

Here’s how more North Texas students can attend a nearby UT System school tuition free, Dallas Morning News, March 18, 2022.

UTPB announces new tuition assistance program, Odessa American, March 15, 2022

UT San Antonio will get $3M a year to expand free tuition after endowment announcement, San Antonio Express-News, March 14, 2022

UT Tyler to receive part of $300 million for Promise Plus program to help students pay tuition, KETK-TV, March 14, 2022

UT announces new tuition assistance endowment, Valley Morning Star, March 11, 2022

$300M University of Texas endowment to help more students afford college, including at UTEP, El Paso Times, March 10, 2022

UT System approves $300 million endowment to support free tuition programs for students, Austin American-Statesman, February 24, 2022

Colleges receive grants to improve students’ job outcomes, Inside Higher Ed, Jan. 18, 2022

 

2021

UT opens research center in Laredo, Laredo Morning Times, December 1, 2021

UT System chancellor says UTEP’s charting the future in aviation, aeronautics, KVIA-TV, November 8, 2021

Opinion: To invest in Texas’ future, increase support for Pell Grants, Houston Chronicle, September 24, 2021

Texas Chancellor James Milliken eyes growth amid his state's bounty of riches, The Business Journals, June 28, 2021.  (Subscription required)

The Role of Higher Education in Society Before and After COVID-19, Washington Post Live, March 25, 2021.  Transcript of Milliken's Interview.

 

2020

Higher Education in the Time of COVID, Texas Tribune Festival, September 10, 2020

UT Chancellor tours UTPB, Odessa American, September 2, 2020

UT System Chancellor tours UTPB, approves of safety measures, KOSA-TV, September 2, 2020

UT chancellor in town, hails UTRGV’s virus response and student support, The Monitor, August 27, 2020

UT System chancellor tours UTRGV campus during pandemic, KRGV-TV, August 27, 2020

UT System chancellor tours UTEP, KTSM-TV, August 13, 2020

Watch our interview with UT System Chancellor J.B. Milliken about the coronavirus outbreak’s lasting effects on higher education,The Texas Tribune, April 30, 2020

What does the coronavirus mean for the future of UT System schools?, Austin American-Statesman, April 22, 2020

Are college grads prepared for the workplace of the future?, Gallup, January 16, 2020

 

2019

The Education of a University Chancellor, KERA’s Think, Sept. 27, 2019

Kris Boyd talking with University of Texas System Chancellor James B. Milliken and Chancellor of The Texas A&M University System, John Sharp

 

A great legislative session for higher education, TribTalk, May 30, 2019

UT Chancellor James B. Milliken: “Higher education is more important now than it’s ever been in the history of the world,” Texas Monthly National Podcast of Texas, April 29, 2019

UT System chancellor speaks on state growth at Great Minds Symposium, KXAN, April 29, 2019

UT System Chancellor addresses population growth, educational attainment in State of the System address, The Daily Texan, April 28, 2019

Strategic Partnerships salutes Texas’ Lone Stars: James B. Milliken, Texas Government Insider, April 26, 2019

How the University of Texas System aims to create an educated, nimble workforce, Dallas Morning News, March 3, 2019

A conversation with University of Texas System Chancellor James B. Milliken, Texas Tribune Event, Jan 24, 2019

 

The defining challenge of Texas, Texas Tribune, Jan. 14, 2019

Getting to know new UT System Chancellor James B. Milliken, Alcalde, Jan. 2, 2019

 

2018

From chats with Abbott to campus visits, new UT chancellor keeping busy, Austin American-Statesman, Dec. 2, 2018

New UT chancellor: Texas is growing, higher education should, too, KXAN, Nov. 20, 2018

New UT System Chancellor James B. Milliken speaks at Texas Tribune Festival, Alcalde, Sept. 28, 2018

In Milliken, UT finds a chancellor with deep experience, people skills, Austin American-Statesman, Sept. 7, 2018

UT System pick for chancellor is new to Texas, but not to the challenges he'll face here, Texas Tribune, Aug. 21, 2018