UT remembers former president Dr. Peter Flawn, dead at 91

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Former University of Texas president Dr. Peter Flawn is being remembered for his distinguished leadership. The university announced that Dr. Flawn, 91, died overnight Sunday.
The geologist served as president of UT Austin from 1979 to 1985, returning to become interim president from 1997 to 1998.
During his six years at the helm of UT, he helped raised the university’s number of faculty endowments from 112 to 851. According to a biography supplied by the universi