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Oil and GasTexas, United States51-200 Employees
University Lands is a mid-sized organization based in Houston, Texas, operating in the oil and gas sector by managing the surface and mineral interests of a large land portfolio. It oversees about 2.1 million acres across nineteen counties in West Texas on behalf of the Permanent University Fund. The PUF is one of the largest university endowments in the United States and benefits more than twenty educational and health institutions across the University of Texas System and the Texas A&M University System. The organization’s work provides stewardship of land assets that support the fund’s capacity to fund its beneficiary institutions. By managing land and resource rights within its West Texas footprint, University Lands ties land management directly to higher education funding.