Jay Hartzell, currently president of the University of Texas at Austin, has been tapped as the next president of SMU. Trustees of the Dallas-based private school on Jan. 7 voted in favor of the hire.

Jay Hartzell’s planned move from the UT Austin presidency to Southern Methodist demands attention from all who care about ...

The job abandoned by Jay Hartzell last week requires withstanding pressure from the highest offices in the state and ...

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 announcement that University of Texas President Jay Hartzell will take the helm left by departing President Gerald Turner ...

"We have worked closely with UT Austin during Jay Hartzell’s five years ... ranks third nationally in football. Hartzell hopes to grow athletics at SMU, he told The Dallas Morning News.

SMU's Board of Trustees unanimously voted to ... "We have worked closely with UT Austin during Jay Hartzell’s five years as president, and we will continue to do so in the months ahead to ...

The departure of the University of Texas at Austin’s president has kindled a discussion about the pressures facing public ...

University of Texas at Austin President Jay Hartzell will step down from the flagship this spring to serve as the next leader of Southern Methodist University, the private institution announced ...