Dr. E.H. Hereford was our school’s head honcho from 1946-58. His sculpted likeness still watches over students from its perch in the University Center. Superstition holds that rubbing Dr. Hereford’s head gives good luck on exams. Now you can rub his head online! Click to Rub Hereford’s Head
Get a different UTA fact for every rub:
UTA Magazine was one of three university periodicals honored for overall excellence by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (2001-02), encompassing universities from Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico.
[Hereford's been rubbed 54353 times since Feb. 10, 2003]