Campus Hacks: Huston-Tillotson

Learn to navigate this historic Eastside university with these hacks

"...Located at 900 Chicon, Huston-Tillotson (abbreviated as HT) is a private historically black university...."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Ashton Washington

Austin Justice Coalition's "Breathe: The Fight Continues" Rally & Vigil at Huston-Tillotson University

"...Austinites gathered at Huston-Tillotson University on April 22, 2021 for Austin Justice Coalition's..."

April 23, 2021 Photo Gallery

ACL Interview: On the Shoulders of Giants, the Huston-Tillotson University Jazz Collective Makes ACL Debut

All-student ensemble shares alma mater of jazz legacies

"...to comprising part of the university president’s entourage, the Huston-Tillotson University Jazz Collective has established itself as an essential..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Black Austin Rally and March for Black Lives at Huston-Tillotson and Texas State Capitol

"...Rally and March for Black Lives, which began at Huston-Tillotson University and concluded at the Texas State Capitol –..."

June 8, 2020 Photo Gallery

Animals, Society, and Race at Huston-Tillotson

New course tackles how animal welfare work intersects with racism

Sept. 23, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Huston-Tillotson University

Yohannis Job

"...(junior, business administration; anticipated graduation: May 2013). AC: Why Huston-Tillotson?..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Features Feature by Jordan Gass-Pooré

Former Huston-Tillotson President Dies

King was longest-serving president at university

"...Taylor King Sr., the longest-serving president of East Austin's Huston-Tillotson University, died Aug. 3. He was 89. King served..."

Aug. 12, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Campus Hacks: Huston-Tillotson

Aug. 25, 2017 Features Feature

Lloyd Doggett Town Hall at Huston-Tillotson University

March 6, 2017 Photo Gallery

Austin's Sustainable Secret

Student-founded Green Is the New Black makes renewable energy at Huston-Tillotson

"...student organization on a typical college campus. Based at Huston-Tillotson University in central East Austin, the group holds events,..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Cheap Eats for Austin Students

From Huston-Tillotson to St. Ed's to UT and even Texas State

"...cheap near the campuses of the University of Texas, Huston-Tillotson, St. Edward's, and Texas State. For the most part,..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Jackie Robinson's Austin

The All-American, Major League star and human rights hero spent a few youthful months on the east side of our city's 'Mason-Dixon Line'

"...it merged with Tillotson College; in 2005, it became Huston-Tillotson University...."

Feb. 21, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...same "hard line." Once a roommate of Polk's at Huston-Tillotson College (now University), he recalls Austin's racial exclusion with..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You

Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.

"...wall I'm talking about -- right in front of Huston-Tillotson College, across the street from Planned Parenthood and Church's..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Peace Through Pie

A sweet honoring of Martin Luther King

"...at the Cultural Festival on the historic campus of Huston-Tillotson University...."

Jan. 15, 2010 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 14-21

"...volunteer opportunities, or just sign up in person at Huston-Tillotson. 8:30am. Huston-Tillotson University, 900 Chicon, 505-3139. Sunday17..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature

A Dream Pursued

The Young Eight is showing the world of classical music what it means to be young, gifted, and black

"...Arts Camp in Twin Lake, Mich., and Austin's own Huston-Tillotson University...."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Renee Davis' 25 Years as Harriet Tubman in Sister Moses

The dancer talks about her quarter-century of walking in the footsteps of this legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad

"...work has been presented – including this year in Huston-Tillotson University's King-Seabrook Chapel – Davis has taken on the..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Who's Responsible for Financial Aid Woes at H-T?

Students frustrated by delayed aid

"...On Feb. 9, Huston-Tillotson University students* rallied together to protest what they feel..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature by Tashanna Turner

Austin Celebrates MLK Day, 2014

January 20, 2014. 32 photos.

"...on to the community festival held each year at Huston-Tillotson. Here, Alpha Phi Alpha brothers and alumni join hands..."

Jan. 21, 2014 Photo Gallery

Songs of a New Race, Sung Again

A celebration of African-American chamber music from the Austin Chamber Music Center and Huston- Tillotson College

"...mind, the Austin Chamber Music Center is joining with Huston-Tillotson College this Tuesday, Feb. 8, to showcase and glorify..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Free Stuff to Do at SXSW

No badge, no wristband, no problem

"...Friday, March 11, 2:30-5pm, Huston-Tillotson’s King-Seabrook Chapel..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Dina Barrish

Austin Justice Coalition's Chas Moore Keeps Fighting for Black and Brown Lives

"...seeking an outlet for their indignation, poured onto the Huston-Tillotson campus to stand with the Black community and join..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Robert Faires

The Latest on COVID-19 and Its Effects on Austin

Our News team's ongoing coverage of events in Austin and Texas

"...The four colleges, in addition to Huston-Tillotson University in East Austin and Georgetown’s Southwestern University, go..."

March 13, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Music, Spirituality, and Social Justice Meet at New Story Festival

Three-day mash-up offers holistic approach to change

"...activism that begins this Friday, March 29, on the Huston-Tillotson University campus in East Austin. Co-founded by Austinite and..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Robyn Ross

We're Still Here

Assessing the continuing black Austin experience

"...Tillotson Collegiate and Normal Institute. (The two are now Huston-Tillotson Uni­ver­sity.) African-Americans had also settled, as peacefully as could..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Responding to Rape on Campus

"...Deputy Title IX Coordinator for Faculty/Staff: 512/471-1849 Huston-Tillotson..."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Professor Dumpster Wanted a Dialogue – He Got One

Nora Ankrum responds to the bowtie backlash

"...a dean and associate professor of biological sciences at Huston-Tillotson University in East Austin. Wilson moved into a Dumpster..."

March 11, 2015 News Post by Nora Ankrum

'Play Ball'

Allison Orr finds dance at the diamond, choreographing baseball moves in a tribute to Downs Field

"...new dance is titled, will feature players with the Huston-Tillotson Rams making their moves to a score by Graham..."

May 9, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Summertime Blues

Auditioning for the blues – at band camp!

"...King Seabrook Chapel at Austin's historic and predominantly black Huston-Tillotson University have met only once before – during auditions..."

June 22, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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