skip to contentThe University of Texas at Austin

We've Redesigned! The College of Liberal Arts has launched a redesign of this site (and all of our other department, center, and unit sites). All information from the previous site is still available, but may have been moved. You can use the MENU button on the top right to find the information you are looking for and don't forget to update your bookmarks.

Mural by Grupo OPNI

Edit Headline Text

Edit Subhead Text

Welcome to WGS@UT!

The Center for Women's & Gender Studies at UT-Austin has grown from offering a few courses in 1979, to a nationally recognized, interdisciplinary graduate and undergraduate program. Our mission is to create committed communities that address the challenges faced in the areas of gender, sexuality, diversity, and equity. Read more about CWGS

What can I do with a Women's and Gender Studies Degree?

Introducing RIM

Women's and Gender Studies is part of a new interdisciplinary major: Race, Indigeneity & Migration (RIM) launching Fall 2020. RIM is the new Liberal Arts bachelors program housed in the African & African Diaspora Studies Department. The major is a collaboration between: African & African Diaspora Studies, Latina/o Studies, Asian American Studies, LGBTQ Studies, and Native American & Indigenous Studies.

College of Liberal Arts

This caption describes the image above.

Upcoming Events

College of Liberal Arts

NEW Leadership™ Texas
College of Liberal Arts

Student Advising
College of Liberal Arts

INSPIRE
College of Liberal Arts

LGBTQ Studies Program