Newly appointed and promoted professors stand with school and UTMB leaders on the staircase at Open Gates.

2026 Professor's Dinner

On Oct. 28, we celebrated our newly promoted or appointed professors at a special dinner at Open Gates Conference Center. 

The rank of professor stands as the pinnacle of an academic career, representing years of dedication, scholarly accomplishment, leadership, and a profound commitment to advancing knowledge and educating future generations.

Read more about the Professor's Dinner, see the list of this year's honorees, and view photos from the evening at the event webpage.