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Four-Year Graduation Rate Rises from 51 to 66 Percent in Five Years
Graduation rates continue to climb at UT Austin, with the four-year rate reaching 65.7 percent in 2017, up almost 5 percentage points from last year and setting a university record.
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Victimization of Transgender Youths Linked to Suicidal Thoughts, Substance Abuse
Researchers have found transgender adolescents are at greater risk for substance abuse and suicidal thoughts, in part because of depression and school-based bullying.
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Jay Dyer to Head UT Austin Government Relations
Two-time Texas Ex and state Capitol veteran Jay Dyer is returning to The University of Texas at Austin to oversee the flagship campus’s government relations office.
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Statement from UT President Gregory L. Fenves on Naming of Sara Martinez Tucker as UT System Board of Regents Chair
Statement from UT President Gregory L. Fenves on the naming of UT System Regent Sara Martinez Tucker as the new Chair of the Board of Regents.
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Dell Medical School Supports Community Health Ideas, and It Calls for More
Dell Medical School is actively developing 10 ideas submitted by members of the community to improve health locally. Now, it’s asking for more.
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Cain Foundation Launches Center to Expand UT Austin Connection to Hollywood
The Cain Foundation has made a historic investiment in the Moody College of Comunication to create the Wofford Denius UTLA Center for Entertainment and Media Studies.
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Texas Engineers and Scientists to Launch $15.6 Million Center for Materials Research
Texas engineers and scientists receive $15.6 million for materials research.
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Growth in Texas Drives UT Austin Automatic Admission to Top 6 Percent
The UT Austin will automatically admit eligible Texas students in the top 6 percent of their high school graduating class beginning in the summer and fall of 2019.
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Couples Weather Bickering With a Little Help from Their Friends
Research finds close social ties help alleviate stress linked to marital conflicts.
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Update from Marine Science Institute Director On Hurricane Harvey Damage
Marine Science Institute Director Dr. Robert Dickey issued the following update on damage to the institute from Hurricane Harvey.
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UT Austin to Co-Lead $20 Million NSF Center Aimed at Converting Natural Gas Into Transportation Fuels
Engineers in the Cockrell School of Engineering have been selected to help lead a five-year, $20 million National Science Foundation engineering research center focused on natural gas.
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Fenves Charts Vision to Unlock UT Austin’s Potential in State of the University Address
Stating that “for UT to lead, we must be bold,” President Gregory L. Fenves outlined major new initiatives in his State of the University Address.
