![]() I’m thrilled to announce a new partnership between the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and The University of Texas at Austin … that will reinforce our commitment to students and families … by providing personally tailored support services to thousands of UT Austin students … along with life-changing scholarships for those with the most financial need. And today … seven years later … we’re doing it again. It is also only a few months away from graduating its first class of doctors …īy working together … we made that happen. I’ll give you just one example … seven years ago, the Dell Foundation announced a $50 million gift for our new medical school … and today the Dell Medical School is thriving and serving our community at the highest level. ![]() Then Michael went on to make clear that the world is changed by those who are ambitious and bold … and unafraid to do something visionary … and unprecedented … just as he has with Dell Technologies and just as he and Susan have … with their extraordinary foundation.Īnd for years now, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and The University of Texas have been changing the world … together. ![]() “Many people never realize what they’re capable of because they’re afraid to make mistakes … Many people don’t stand up for what’s right because they’re afraid to be wrong … But that’s not how changing the world works.” He gave a riveting commencement speech and closed with some lines that were profound to me. It was less than a year ago that Michael Dell took the stage under the UT Tower … in front of thousands of Longhorns on our Main Mall, to address the Class of 2019. My name is Greg Fenves and I’m the President of UT. Good afternoon and welcome to The University of Texas. This is the speech President Fenves gave to announce a transformative student-focused partnership between the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and UT:
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