University of Texas Police Department swears in first Asian American, woman chief
Eve Stephens made history on Wednesday after she was sworn in as chief of the University of Texas at Austin Police Department, making her the first woman and Asian American appointed to the role. Key details: Stephens, who has nearly 24 years of leadership experience with the Austin Police Department, succeeds Chief David Carter, who died due to cancer in 2022. Stephens also notably assumed the position of assistant vice president of campus security.