Faculty Endowments

New appointments recognize faculty members’ outstanding contributions 

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Texas McCombs Dean Lillian Mills has announced that the UT provost has approved the following endowment appointments, effective Sept. 1, 2025:

Endowed Chair

• Ethan Burris (Management) — James L. Bayless/Enstar Corp. Chair in Business Administration

• Amiyatosh Purnanandam (Finance) — Denise and Ray Nixon Endowed Chair in Finance

Endowed Professorship

• Timothy Werner (BGS) — Wade T. and Bettye C. Nowlin Centennial Professorship in Business Administration

Endowed Fellowships

• Christopher Bryan (BGS) — John S. Burns Faculty Fellowship

• Eric Chan (Accounting) — Ernst & Young Faculty Fellowship in Teaching Excellence

• Nicholas Hallman (Accounting) — KPMG Faculty Fellowship in Accounting Education

• Jared Murray (IROM) — Juanita Dreibelbis Fellowship in Business

• “Mindy” Zhang Xiaolan (Finance) — Eleanor T. Mosle Fellowship

• Ronghuo Zheng (Accounting) — PricewaterhouseCoopers Employees and Alumni Centennial Fellowship

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