Academics
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Genes Are Key to Academic Success, Study Shows
Parents always worry about whether their children will do well in school, but their kids probably were born with much of what they will need to succeed.
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Video-Based Ethics Program Developed at The University of Texas Increases Moral Awareness, Study Finds
Ethics Unwrapped, a video-based behavioral ethics curriculum created at UT, effectively increases student understanding of ethics and human behavior.
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How Students View Intelligence May Affect How They Internalize Academic Stress, Study Finds
How students think about themselves and their abilities could affect their stress levels.
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A Texas-Sized Summer Reading List 2018
Curious what you should add to your reading list? UT faculty members handpicked 58 books to read this summer (or anytime).
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Charles Martinez Appointed Dean of UT Austin’s College of Education
UT Austin has named Charles R. Martinez Jr. the next dean of the College of Education. His appointment will begin Jan. 1, 2019. He comes to UT Austin from the University of Oregon.
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Two UT Professors Recognized for Innovative Teaching
Erika Bsumek, associate professor of history, and Mark Daniels, professor of mathematics, have been recognized for their commitment to student success with the 2018 Regents’ Oustanding Teaching Award.
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Nature Index Ranks UT Austin No. 13 Among U.S. Universities for Scientific Research
UT Austin ranked No. 13 among all U.S. universities for publication of scientific research, according to the latest report from the Nature Index
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World’s Largest Library of Biomedical Images and Animations Gifted to Texas Engineering
The most comprehensive collection of biomedical and scientific visual aids has a new home: UT Austin.
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Pop-Up Institutes Tackle Big Research Questions – Quickly
Researchers and faculty members will participate in the second annual series of Pop-Up Institutes focused on adolescent drug and alcohol addiction, humanistic approaches to health care, and planetary habitability.
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UT Austin Professors to Join American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Two faculty members from The University of Texas at Austin will be inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the oldest learned societies for independent policy research.
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A New Kind of Road Trip
Students take ridesharing to the next level with the Krew app thanks to the Genesis program and the Longhorn Startup Lab.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: UT Hosts New York Times Chairman Arthur Sulzberger Jr. at the McGarr Symposium
UT Austin hosts New York Times Chairman
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From Senior Design to Startup: How a Wildfire Competition Sparked a UT Spinoff
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UT-Led Study Finds Dormant Cancer Cells Block Immune Cells To Disarm Immunotherapy
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Experimental Drug Turns Cancer’s Favorite Fuel — Sugar — Against It
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College of Natural SciencesNewly Renamed School of Health and Human Sciences Looks to its Future