Membership sign-ups for the 2024-25 year will open on Thursday, August 1.
The U-Touch complimentary membership keeps you in “in touch” with the University through multiple communication platforms. Beginning in September, you will receive a monthly Texas Parents Association eNewsletter on the 15th of each month and important updates from University administration.
U-Touch Complimentary Membership online sign-ups for the 2023-24 year are open.
All families with an undergraduate student enrolled at UT Austin are extended a U-Touch complimentary membership in the Texas Parents Association but you must sign up to begin receiving your U-Touch communication. If you have already, or your plan to, sign up for a One-Year, Four-Year or Transfer supporting membership, please do NOT complete the U-Touch online sign-up.
Your U-Touch complimentary membership keeps you in “in touch” with the University through multiple communication platforms. You will receive a monthly Texas Parents Association eNewsletter on the 15th of each month and important updates from University administration.
The Texas Parents Association also offers supporting memberships, which include U-Touch communications as well as additional benefits, including access to the Texas Parents closed Facebook group, discounts with local and national vendors and special opportunities with Texas Athletics. Funds from supporting memberships are used to enhance the campus community and student experience. Click here to learn more about making a tax-deductible gift to become a supporting member.
Go here to sign up for the 2023-2024 complimentary U-Touch membership.
If you are a parent/family of a currently-enrolled UT Austin student and have an interest in memberships for the current Academic Year, please contact our office by calling us at 512-471-2353 or emailing us at TexasParents@austin.utexas.edu.
Supporting Membership Levels
Four-Year Supporting Membership
Stay connected through your Longhorn's entire journey at UT Austin.
One-Year Supporting Membership
Receive support during your student's formative first year on campus.
Transfer Supporting Membership
For families whose student is transferring to UT from another institution.
Already a supporting member?
Visit our Current Supporting Members section. You'll need to enter the password found in your monthly Member Benefit Reminder email to access the site. There, you'll find all of your supporting member benefits and instructions on how to renew your supporting membership.