UT SHIFT

Free Narcan is now available at the front desk of all UT libraries — no questions asked and no ID required! Narcan is an easy-to-use nasal spray that can reverse an opioid overdose within minutes. Stop by any of these library locations to pick up a box:
 
Life Science Library (Main Building)
Architecture & Planning Library (Battle Hall)
Perry-Castañeda Library
Fine Arts Library (Doty Fine Arts Building)
LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections (Sid Richardson Hall)
Classics Library (Waggener Hall)
 
Find all Narcan access sites on campus via the link in our bio. 🤘

Culture change can also happen in the classroom! Head to our website to learn more about our work in academics.
 
SHIFT’s Director, Kate Lower, discusses SHIFT in the classroom while photos of students and initiatives play in the background.

SHIFT Makers serve up tasty zero-proof cocktails at campus events! Learn more about their services on our website. 🤘🍹

As Buckeyes and Longhorns get ready for gameday, there’s one thing we can all agree on: looking out for each other. 🧡❤️
 
Stick with your friends, stay hydrated, eat before you head out and plan a safe ride home.

Did you know you can get trained in opioid overdose prevention and access free naloxone/Narcan on campus? Visit our website for more information about Operation Naloxone.

Note: 11,050+ doses have been distributed as of July 2026

Wrap up your first week of classes with us, Longhorns! Join SHIFT Friday, August 28, for Operation Naloxone Training from 1-2 p.m. in WCP 2.302. Use the link in our bio to register.

Then stop by the Center for Students in Recovery Open House from 2-3 p.m. in WCP 2.112. See you there!

Howdy! We’re SHIFT, and we’re reshaping the conversation around substance use and well-being culture at UT. Learn more about our work using the link in our bio. 🤘

We’ve genuinely enjoyed connecting with y’all over orientation! 🤘

SHIFT Makers aren’t the only way we’re shifting the culture! Check out our Community Partnership page to learn more about our work at UT Austin 🤘

SHIFT Maker talks to a student with 2 zero proof cocktails in hand.

Orientation season means the SHIFT Makers are booked and busy from 9-11pm every night! See you there!