Academics
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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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Former New York Times Editor Named Director of UT Journalism School
Kathleen McElroy, a journalist and former editor at The New York Times, has been appointed as the new director for the School of Journalism at UT Austin.
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Experienced Leaders Go Back to School at UT Austin Thanks to New Program
UT Austin will launch a nine-month program that provides experienced professionals the unique opportunity to explore the vast educational resources of UT Austin through a highly personalized curriculum.
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UT International Board of Advisors Creates Award for Global Learning
The UT International Board of Advisors has launched its first program, the President’s Award for Global Learning, as part of its effort to further internationalize the campus and prepare future global leaders.
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New Rowling Hall Is the Future of Business Education at UT Austin
The McCombs School of Business is celebrating the opening of its new 497,500-square-foot graduate business facility, Robert B. Rowling Hall, today at The University of Texas at Austin.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Gateway to UT Austin Campus to Change With Opening of 497,500-Square-Foot Graduate Business Building
The McCombs School of Business will celebrate the grand opening of its new 497,500-square-foot graduate business education center, Robert B. Rowling Hall. The facility will provide an iconic look to one of the gateways to campus.
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UT/TT Poll: Top Republicans Enjoy Comfortable Leads in Primary Races While Democrats Deliberate on Their Choice for Governor
The latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll finds the state’s top Republican incumbents largely unchallenged in their party’s nominating contests.
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New Online Tool Will Decrease Time to Degree
With a $500,000 grant from Greater Texas Foundation, UT Austin will develop a new online tool allowing students across Texas and the nation to better understand how to transfer college credits between institutions.




