Davis has a bachelor’s degree from UT but does not have teaching experience, as the majority of the institution's 30 past ...

In his first email to UT, interim president appoints David Vanden Bout as provost. Jay Hartzell had appointed Rachel Mersey ...

Davis will take over the role effective immediately. He replaces Jay Hartzell who is leaving to lead Southern Methodist ...

Davis, who was named interim president one day earlier, replaced a provost who was named to the position by the university’s ...

James Davis, the university's senior vice president and chief operating officer, has been named the interim president of UT, ...

James Davis will transition from his role as the university's senior vice president and chief operating officer to lead the ...

The University of Texas chief operating officer Jim Davis, who has close ties ... served on the Texas Supreme Court. Davis is the first acting UT president since 1899 without teaching history.

Austin's chief operating officer since 2023, ends President Jay Hartzell’s tenure months earlier than anticipated.

“Instability of this sort is never a good thing.” Jim Davis has been a fixture in the university since 2018 when former UT-Austin President Greg Fenves hired him as vice president of legal affair ...

The decision to name Davis, UT-Austin's chief operating officer since 2023, ends President Jay Hartzell’s tenure months earlier than anticipated. Jim Davis, who has served as the University of ...

Chancellor James Milliken said at a board of regents ... for 14 years at the Locke Lord law firm. Before attending UT-Austin, Davis served in the U.S. Navy for four years as a cryptologist ...