Campus
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Class of 2011: Write on target
Graduating student Lindsey Carmichael is a Paralympic archer shooting for gold in the literary world.
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From fine arts to finance
Alumna Jolynn Hoffman Free said she often has to explain the trail of crumbs that led her from the Department of Theatre and Dance into a career in financial services.
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East Austin Stories: A project with soul
For 10 years, radio-TV-film students and Andrew Garrison, the project coordinator of the East Austin Stories documentary class, have been visually documenting the diverse East Austin community and the people who live, work and play there.
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The education of the guardians
Aerospace Engineering Professor Hans Mark’s experience preparing to testify before a Senate committee turned him on to the “great books.”
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Living to learn
In this video, Harry Ransom Center Director Thomas F. Staley reflects on the ways literature is vital to teaching us how to be alive.
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Ransom Center Hosts Variety of Programs in May
Event: The Harry Ransom Center hosts public programs. When: Various dates throughout May.
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KUT 90.5 and the Cactus Cafe partner with NPR Music to present debut performance of Okkervil River’s new release “I Am Very Far”
KUT 90.5, together with NPR Music, will present the debut performance of the new album by Austin-based band Okkervil River, webcast live tonight from the legendary Cactus Cafe in Austin.
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Tony Award-Winning Designer Lecture and Theatrical Design and Technology Showcase, May 3
Event: The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance will host a public lecture by alumnus and Tony Award-winning designer Kevin Adams on May 3.
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Rifkin Resigns as Director of the Blanton Museum of Art
Dr. Ned Rifkin, director of the Blanton Museum of Art, will resign from that position May 31 to commit full time to scholarly work and teaching at The University of Texas at Austin.
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The liberal arts advantage
Alumna and business owner Catherine Crago Blanton used her liberal arts education to get in on the ’90s technology revolution.
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Building a better planet
Our planet is vulnerable. Urbanization, population growth, natural and man-made disasters contribute to our frailty. Part of the solution to healing our planet is through sustainable building practices suited to the place, says Dean Fritz Steiner, in his new book “Design for a Vulnerable Planet.”
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University of Texas at Austin Textiles and Apparel Students Showcase Designs at 2011 Fashion Show “Innovation”
Event: Students from the Division of Textiles and Apparel in the School of Human Ecology at The University of Texas at Austin will debut their original fashion designs at the annual Fashion Show titled “Innova
