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Gregory J. Vincent Named Next President of Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Dr. Gregory Vincent, vice president for diversity and community engagement will be leaving to serve as president of Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
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Researchers Seek to Reduce Nighttime Agitation in People With Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers at UT Austin and the University of Wisconsin received a $3.9 million award from the National Institute on Aging to improve treatment of nighttime agitation in people with Alzheimer’s disease.
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New Radio Program About Our Planet Premieres on Earth Day
The Bureau of Economic Geology at UT Austin will launch a new radio program, “EarthDate” on Earth Day, April 22.
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Statement from UT Austin President on Vandalism Near Campus
Statement from President Fenves on vandalism west of campus.
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Glacier Shape Influences Susceptibility to Thinning
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have identified glaciers in West Greenland that are most susceptible to thinning in the coming decades by analyzing how they’re shaped.
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New Material Could Save Time and Money in Medical Imaging and Environmental Remediation
New material enables cheap, fast and portable sensors for a wide range of chemicals that right now cost government and industries large sums to detect.
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Professor and Biomaterials Expert Nicholas Peppas Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Professor Nicholas Peppas has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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UT Austin Receives $2.7 Million in Grants from Mellon Foundation
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded The University of Texas at Austin two new grants.
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UT Austin Police Officers Begin to Wear Body Cameras
Police officers with UT Austin will now be equipped with portable video cameras that will be worn on the front of their uniforms.
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New Center Introduces Entrepreneurship to Wider Population at UT Austin
The Blackstone LaunchPad at UT Austin will be a cross-campus effort to introduce entrepreneurship as a career path for all students.
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Human Cognitive Map Scales According to Surroundings
A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences refines our understanding of a human skill — the ability to instantaneously assess a new environment and get oriented.





