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UT News | The University of Texas at Austin
April 3, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas — UT Austin alumnus Karl Fisher has been chosen to lead Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin (ARL:UT), one of the largest research units within the University of Texas System. Fisher joined ARL:UT in 1996 as a physicist and researcher, and he has been theÃâà...
UTSA Today
April 3, 2018
The University of Texas at San Antonio is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. As an institution of access and excellence, UTSA embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center forÃâà...
YubaNet
April 3, 2018
April 2, 2018 – In the latest peer-reviewed publication on the potential impacts of a border wall on plants and animals, conservation biologists, led by a pair of scientists from The University of Texas at Austin, say that border walls threaten to harm endangered Texas plants and animals and cause trouble forÃâà...
UTSA Today
April 3, 2018
(April 2, 2018) – The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) was well represented at the recent Texas Diversity Council's Women in Leadership Symposium titled Women Blazing Trails. More than 20 members from UTSA were in attendance to observe, learn, network and hear from a diverse group of women executivesÃâà...
Harvard Crimson
April 2, 2018
A high of 83 degrees Fahrenheit welcomed the Harvard track and field team deep into the heart of Texas this weekend as the teams competed against the nation's top talent in the state's capital, hosted by the University of Texas. The rest of the team dispersed across the nation with other athletes traveling toÃâà...
KENS5.com
April 2, 2018
Continuing a 2018 Texas trend of science-themed April Fool's jokes, the University of Texas at Austin released a video Sunday announcing a breakthrough in biotechnology. The university claimed its scientists had grown the perfect breakfast taco in a lab. The story includes plenty of hyperbole in allegedÃâà...
UT News | The University of Texas at Austin
April 2, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas – The University of Texas at Austin is known for world-changing discoveries, but even top researchers on campus were stunned by the breakthrough announced today by President Gregory L. Fenves. “I'm thrilled to announce UT researchers have found a way to grow the perfect breakfastÃâà...
Inside Higher Ed
March 27, 2018
The University of Texas System on Monday released a database of its graduates' earnings, a first-of-its-kind tool using Census Bureau data that its officials say is designed both to help students and to show the benefits of investing in higher education. System representatives described the project as aÃâà...
Next Avenue
March 22, 2018
At the University of Texas, Austin, the nine-month-long TOWER Fellows Program will also launch later in 2018. TOWER was started by two graduates of the Stanford Distinguished Career Institute program. It's for “exceptional individuals who have built a career of major accomplishments (20-30 years) andÃâà...
Archinect
March 22, 2018
Adrian Parr has been appointed dean of the College of Architecture, Planning and Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Arlington. Parr is the holder of the UNESCO Chair on Water Access and Sustainability at the University of Cincinnati, where she is a Professor in the Department of Political ScienceÃâà...
CultureMap Austin
March 22, 2018
UT continues to shine with 49 graduate programs ranked among the best in the nation. BirthRightEarth.org. The University of Texas at Austin hooked even more major accolades this week. The prestigious U.S. News & World Report has ranked 49 UT graduate tracks among the top 10 in the nation, with fiveÃâà...
Inside Higher Ed
March 22, 2018
No, not the soft drink. It's an acronym created by Jordan Cope, a senior and student government representative at the University of Texas at Austin. It stands for the “College of Conservative Arts and the College of Liberal Arts,” a name that Cope had hoped would gain traction among his colleagues. It did notÃâà...
pgatour.com
March 22, 2018
Jhonattan Vegas' trick shots at University of Texas. Prior to the 2018 World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play, The University of Texas at Austin alumni Jhonattan Vegas and former quarterback Colt McCoy team up for some trick shots at the Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium at JoeÃâà...
KTRK-TV
March 21, 2018
The system's Board of Regents approved a tuition increase Monday for in-state undergraduate student tuition. Depending on the school, tuition will go up anywhere from one to seven percent. The flagship UT-Austin could see a two percent tuition increase, which could mean $200 more each year. StudentsÃâà...
MyStatesman.com
March 21, 2018
Jay Janner Jax Caddell, 13, with the help of Dr. Reginald Baptiste, uses a colonoscope on an artificial colon to learn about colonoscopies at the Health Sciences Summer Camp at the Dell Medical School. JAY JANNER / AMERICAN-STATESMAN 2016. Posted: 12:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2018Ãâà...
UTSA Today
March 20, 2018
(March 20, 2018) – Innovative music research is underway at UTSA. The university's music marketing coordinator and his undergraduate students are using geographic information system (GIS) technology to map the scale and scope of the live music scene in San Antonio. Stan Renard, in the UTSA Department of Music,Ãâà...
Odessa American
March 20, 2018
The University of Texas System Board of Regents on Monday approved two-year tuition increases submitted by all academic UT institutions, including the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, to provide them with needed revenue to boost student success, including an emphasis on increasingÃâà...
UTSA Today
March 20, 2018
(March 20, 2018) -- Taylor Eighmy will be formally inducted as the sixth president of The University of Texas at San Antonio during an inauguration ceremony this afternoon in the Convocation Center on the UTSA Main Campus. The university community is encouraged to attend this special event. A webcast of theÃâà...
Spectrum News
March 20, 2018
AUSTIN – The University of Texas' Board of Regents voted on Monday to increase tuition for all eight universities in its system and its six medical schools. The board approved the increases "to provide them with critically needed revenue to boost student success, including an emphasis on increasingÃâà...
Huntsville Item
March 14, 2018
For ever so many decades, there has been something of an intensive rivalry between The University of Texas in Austin and Agricultural and Mechanical College in College Station. It is a highly loyal enmity/affinity for either similar to that between the United States Military Academy at West Point and theÃâà...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
March 14, 2018
The University of Texas at Arlington is giving veterans some good reasons to enroll there after serving their country. University of Texas in Arlington has been ranked the No.1 four-year institution in Texas for veterans — No. 12 in the nation — by Military Times. Under former combat veteran James Kumm,Ãâà...
UTSA Today
March 14, 2018
(March 14, 2018) -- UTSA students, faculty and staff are invited to learn more about the progress of the President's Initiatives on Strategic Enrollment, Student Success and Finance and Budget Modeling at a series of town hall meetings scheduled this month. President Eighmy formed the Strategic Enrollment, StudentÃâà...
UT News | The University of Texas at Austin
March 13, 2018
Jaundice, a common and curable disease found in newborns, has symptoms such as yellow skin, yellowing eyes and sluggishness. Although normally not fatal in more developed countries, the lack of resources in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia has resulted in lifelong disabilities or death forÃâà...
UT News | The University of Texas at Austin
February 23, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas – Three awards totaling $3.19 million from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) will support cancer research in The University of Texas at Austin's Departments of Molecular Biosciences and Chemistry. Everett Stone, a research assistant professor of molecularÃâà...
KXAN.com
February 11, 2018
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The University of Texas Police are investigating after a person was stabbed early Sunday morning on 20th Street and San Jacinto Boulevard. UTPD received the call around 3:15 a.m. of a fight near the recreation center on campus. They initially said the fight was between a UT studentÃâà...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
December 31, 1999
Littlefield Fountain on the University of Texas campus is a landmark gathering spot at the entrance of the college's South Mall. That's why it was so jarring to see the words scrawled in bright red Thursday morning on one of its walls. “This is the blood of survivors that UT ignores,” read the graffiti next to anÃâà...
UT News | The University of Texas at Austin
December 31, 1999
Research led by UT has found that weathered bedrock can store a significant amount of rock moisture inside its fractures and pores. This moisture in the layer of weathered rock that is commonly located beneath soils is an important part of the water cycle on the local and global level. Tree roots tap into theÃâà...
The Chronicle of Higher Education
December 31, 1999
Gregory L. Fenves, president of the University of Texas at Austin, spent an extra $27,000 on business- and first-class seats for airplane flights with his wife in ... Gregory L. Fenves, president of the U. of Texas at Austin, will pay the university $27,000 after an audit found he had improperly booked first- andÃâà...
Austin Monthly (blog)
December 31, 1999
It's been more than 60 years since racial segregation ended at UT. The experiences of some of the college's first African-American students are now chronicled in As We Saw It: The Story of Integration at the University of Texas at Austin (published by UT Press). We asked two of the book's collaborators,Ãâà...
