Latest News

COE associate professor and TexCEP director Dr. Deborah Salvo is a multi-principal investigator in a collaborative study to improve physical activity and health in low-income communities in Central Texas.

As Dr. Esther Calzada steps down from the Texas Center for Equity Promotion, Dr. Deborah Salvo will continue to strengthen its mission.

Students who complete the program will have an opportunity to receive educational funding.

All UT Austin faculty and graduate students are eligible to apply.

Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, students will learn to provide evidence-based and culturally affirming mental health services in high-needs schools.

All UT Austin faculty and students are eligible to apply.

Dr. Esther J. Calzada has been appointed as the center director for the Texas Center for Equity Promotion (TexCEP).

The Early Career Fellows are charged with developing research programs that address urgent educational and health disparities impacting Latino/a populations.

TexCEP affiliates and members prioritize working with populations and communities that have been historically marginalized, and they value research that maintains a strengths-based, community-derived, and focused work that draws on the historical resilience of many social identities/dimensions.