UTeach continues to educate future math and science teachers in Texas and beyond. Our students are the best and the brightest from the College of Natural Sciences and other colleges at The University of Texas at Austin.
You can support UTeach Austin with funding for internships, scholarships, UTeach Maker, and UTeach Outreach, or you can make a sustaining gift of any size to support innovative programs, urgent priorities, and other opportunities that arise during the academic year.
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Dean Curran
Associate Director for Development

Funding Priorities
UTeach Internships ($3,600 TO $100,0000)
UTeach students gain valuable field experience by working in local nonprofit STEM education organizations.
UTeach Outreach ($1,000 TO $100,000)
UTeach Outreach builds STEM knowledge in K–12 public school students through after-school clubs, STEM summer camps, and tutoring.
Non-Endowed Scholarships ($1,500 TO $5,000)
Scholarships recruit and support undergraduate and non-traditional students.
UTeach Maker ($1,000 - $50,000)
UTeach Maker supports UTeach pre-service teachers taking the Maker micro-credentialing program that will help them bring project based maker practices
to their classrooms and makerspace environments.
Endowed Programs and Excellence Funds
Endowments are invested in perpetuity and provide consistent, reliable budgetary support. You can choose to support a program that matches your interest.
- Endowed Program Support Funds: $25,000
- Endowed Excellence Funds: $25,000
Endowed Scholarships
Your assistance provides a reliable source of financial aid to recruit and support undergraduate and non-traditional students.
- Endowed Presidential Scholarship: $250,000
- Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship: $50,000

Sustained Giving
A sustaining gift of any size provides unrestricted funds to support initiatives that are not supported through university funding.
Gifts from $25 to $3,000 are an investment in the UTeach program and future STEM educators. A monthly, quarterly, or yearly gift—no matter the size—has a big impact on students, mentor teachers, and K–12 students!
$250 funds a mentor teacher stipend
In-service teachers provide expertise and vital feedback, contributing significantly to the development of our pre-service teachers. We offer our co-educators a stipend for their help in training future teachers.
$500 funds two new teacher kits
UTeach Induction includes a box of supplies to help our graduates get their first classroom ready.
$700 provides partial registration fees for a UTeach Outreach Summer STEM Camp
Provides opportunities for disadvantaged kids to attend academically rich summer camps focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
$2,000 funds an internship for a semester
UTeach interns are paid a stipend to work 10 to 20 hours a week with a nonprofit organization in the Austin area that provides STEM-focused educational services to the community.
$3,000 funds induction and professional development for a new teacher
Your support provides our graduates with professional development that helps them transition from student to expert teacher.
National Funding Priorities
UTeach STEM Educators Conference Sponsorships
UTeach is a community of teacher preparation and K–12 educators working to build and inspire STEM students across the country. The UTeach STEM Educators Conference brings this passionate community together for rich professional learning that includes hands-on workshops, presentations, and panels devoted to strengthening STEM education.
- $2,500 to $7,500 — Conference Supporting Sponsor
- $10,000 to $15,000+ — Conference Premium Sponsor
UTeach Professional Development ($1,000 to $20,000)
UTeach Professional Development offers professional learning sessions to enhance STEM teachers' content knowledge, promotes inquiry-based and project-based learning, develops leadership capacity, and creates professional learning communities.
Expanding UTeach to More Universities
If you'd like more information about funding the expansion of UTeach, please visit the UTeach Institute website and contact Institute Director Kimberly Hughes.