TEDxUTAustin

Introducing TEDxUTAustin’s 2026 Conference: Polaris Polaris, the North Star, represents direction, hope, & pursuit of something greater. Come see our incredible speakers and more! Buy now to get early bird tickets for 20% off - prices increase soon: tedxutaustin.com/polaris

Meet our 8th speaker, Dr. Juan Dominguez! Dominguez is the Vice Provost for Academic and Curricular Innovation, and he is an award-winning professor of psychology, pharmacology, and neuroscience and a widely published and highly cited research scientist.  #tedx #tedtalk

Meet Brandon Veal, our seventh speaker! Brannon is a Senior Hardware Engineer with over 15 years of experience at several tech companies. He is passionate about using engineering to address societal challenges and dedicated his career to using technology to create change.

Introducing our sixth speaker, Chris Baker! Chris Baker is the founder and Executive Director of The Other Ones Foundation, a nonprofit on a mission to transition Austin’s unhoused neighbors into an engaged community through shelter, opportunity, and support. #TEDx #tedtalk

Meet our fifth speaker, Emily Eisenhart! Eisenhart turns the world into her canvas. From kinetic sculptures to sky-high murals, she is dedicated to infusing cities with art and creativity. We are so excited to host her our 2025 conference! #tedtalk #art

Introducing speakers Jessica Pink and Gavin Greenberg! These UT Austin alumni turned a gap year into years of travel through what eventually became their business, Travel World Culture. #tedx #tedtalk #travel

Meet our third 2025 conference speaker, Jiabao Li! Jiabao Li is an artist, Assistant Professor at UT Austin, Founding Director of Ecocentric Future Lab, Co-founder and Chief Design Officer of Endless Health. She creates work about climate change, humane technology, and more.

The second speaker in our 2025 conference lineup is Dr. Thomas Garza! Garza is an associate professor in the Department of Slavic and Eurasian studies. His teaching and research focuses on Russian language and culture, pedagogies and more. #tedx #utaustin

Introducing the first speaker for our 2025 conference: Josh Bedingfield! Josh is passionate about bettering cancer patient and family outcomes after his late sister’s journey with a rare form of brain cancer. Stay tuned for more speaker announcements 📢

Introducing TEDxUTAustin’s 2025 Conference: What Now? “What Now?” navigates today’s rapid pace of change by exploring pivotal questions and embracing decision. Come see our incredible speakers and more! Buy now to get early bird tickets for 20% off: tedxutaustin.com/whatnow

Applications to join the 2024-2025 TEDxUTAustin team are now LIVE ‼️ Visit the link in our bio, or tedxutaustin.com/teamapplication to access the application. Applications will close Friday, September 7th @ 11:59 PM CST. #ted #tedx #tedxutaustin #ut #utaustin #ut28 #ut27 #ut26 #ut25

In this @TEDxUTAustin talk, @nanshulu explains why rigid electronics don’t work well with our soft, pliable skin – and how her flexible, tattoo-like sensors are changing the future of at-home healthcare: ted.com/talks/nanshu_l… @CockrellSchool

Speaker applications for our Spring 2025 conference are now open! 🗣️ Apply now by visiting the link in our bio or tedxutaustin.com/speakerapplica…. Don't miss out, applications close on Friday, September 27th at 11:59 PM CST. #ted #tedx #tedxutaustin

Conference flew by! We had ten amazing talks, two beautiful performances, an art show and start-up showcase! Do you miss it? Missed it? Subscribe to our newsletter on tedxutaustin.com to stay updated!

We had a FANTASTIC morning at our 2024 conference! Looking forward to the rest of the day 👀 Stay tuned for YouTube videos of @MerlinsBats @Melody_DanceFit, Heather Morgan, Kareem El-Ghayesh, and @DrRichReddick

Check out our official “Mosaic” event schedule! We can't wait to see you tomorrow, March 23rd, at the Hogg Memorial Auditorium for our seventh annual TEDx conference! #ted #tedx #tedxutaustin #tedxutaustin2024 #tedtalks #tedxtalks #mosaic #publicspeaking #ut #utaustin #austin

For seven years, @TEDxUTAustin has been entirely student-formed and run, giving Longhorns real world experience and once in a lifetime opportunities while still in school utex.as/43sWwvi

Meet 3 of the startups and organizations that will be featured in the interactive showcase at our 2024 conference: Advanced TeleSensors, Studio Lab, and Mod Garden! #ted #tedx #tedxutaustin #tedtalks #tedxtalks #ut #utaustin

Meet 4 of the startups and organizations that will be featured in the interactive showcase at our 2024 conference: Elysium Robotics, Texas Rocket Engineering Lab, Eve Vehicles, and Create to Inspire Enterprises! #ted #tedx #tedxutaustin #tedtalks #tedxtalks #ut #utaustin

Introducing our three performers for “Mosaic”: Joanna Enyioke, Voices of Africa, and Roustabouts! Tickets are on sale NOW for our 2024 conference via the link in our bio or at tedxutaustin.com/mosaic! Be sure to get yours so you can catch these incredible performances!