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Hogg Foundation Awards Nearly $2 Million in Grants to Improve Mental Health in Schools
Seven Texas nonprofit entities are receiving grants from the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health at The University of Texas at Austin to improve student academic achievement by supporting mental health.
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Stress Heightens Fear of Threats from the Past
When older memories are coupled with stress, individuals are likely to perceive danger in harmless circumstances, according to new research.
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Opera Co-Commissioned by UT Austin’s College of Fine Arts To Bring Prolific Story of Artists Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera to Life
A Spanish-language opera about artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera has been co-commissioned by UT’s College of Fine Arts, the Fort Worth Opera, the San Diego Opera and DePauw University.
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Dell Medical School Creates Department of Oncology
With a focus on advancing the full spectrum of cancer education, research and care in Austin and Travis County — where cancer is the leading cause of death — the Dell Medical School is creating a Department of Oncology.
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Neuroscientist Receives Grant to Advance Understanding of Brain Structure
Dr. Kristen Harris receives a $9 million National Science Foundation award to explore the brain in microscopic detail.
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Statement on Admissions Lawsuit
The University of Texas at Austin filed a response in court today to a new lawsuit challenging the university’s admissions process. Read the statement from President Gregory L. Fenves.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Rio Grande Valley Students To Get Send-Off From UT Austin President
UT Austin President Gregory L. Fenves and other university representatives will be in the Rio Grande Valley to officially welcome 415 new students and their parents to the UT family.
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Welcome Stampede2!
Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) changed the world by supporting research from black holes to cures for cancer. Now, TACC introduces its most powerful supercomputer to date — Stampede2! What discoveries will it bring?
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UT Austin’s New Supercomputer Stampede2 Storms Out of the Corral in Support of U.S. Scientists
The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin has launched Stampede2, the most powerful supercomputer at any U.S. university and one of the most powerful in the world.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Most Powerful Supercomputer at an Academic Institution in the U.S. – 12th in the World – Coming to UT Austin
TACC dedicates Stampede2, the most powerful supercomputer in the U.S. at an academic institution.
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Barry Lopez Awarded UT Austin’s Dobie Paisano International Residency Prize
Barry Lopez, a distinguished novelist, essayist and short-story writer, has been awarded the Dobie Paisano International Residency Prize by UT Austin.
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UT’s Ultimate Summer Reading Guide 2017
Curious what you should add to your reading list? UT faculty members handpicked 58 books you can read this summer (or anytime).




