Family, friends, alumni, and school leadership gathered on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 for a memorial event celebrating the life of former Dean George W. Gau.

Gau, the ninth dean of the McCombs School of Business and a longtime faculty member of The University of Texas at Austin, passed away at the age of 72 on Dec. 23, 2019, after a 16-month battle with glioblastoma. His legacy to the school embodies his passion and commitment to excellence in business education and his desire to increase the school’s impact on students and the business community in Austin and beyond.

Photos and video from the event can be viewed below.

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