UTMB will mark 135 years since its founding on Monday, Oct. 5, with a Town Hall from noon to 1 p.m. in the William C. Levin Hall Auditorium on the Galveston Campus.

Dr. Reiser will highlight accomplishments from the past year and discuss the FY27 priorities that will guide work across clinical care, education, research, and innovation. A Founder’s Day celebration will follow in the Levin Hall foyer.

For those unable to attend in person, the meeting will be livestreamed and recorded for later viewing.  

In-Person Event Information

Town Hall
Monday, Oct. 5, 2026
Noon to 1 p.m.
William C. Levin Hall Auditorium
Galveston Campus 

Founder’s Day Celebration
Immediately following Town Hall
Levin Hall Foyer

Speaker
Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD
UTMB President and
CEO, UTMB Health System
Professor, John Sealy School of Medicine
John D. Stobo, MD Distinguished Chair