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New Approach Developed by Humanists and Scientists Maps Evolution of Literature

A classicist, biologist and computer scientist all walk into a room — what comes next isn’t the punchline but a new method to analyze relationships among ancient Latin and Greek texts.

Health & Medicine

Impostor Feelings Fuel Negative Mental Health Outcomes for Minority Students, Study

While perceived discrimination on college campuses compromises the self-esteem, well-being and mental health of ethnic minority students, new psychology research suggests the impostor phenomenon may worsen these effects.

Research

National Science Foundation Honors Eight UT Austin Professors with Early CAREER Awards

Eight faculty members from The University of Texas at Austin have been selected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to receive Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards.

Student Experience

Congratulations, Honors Day Honorees

The Tower will shine orange on Saturday, April 8, as part of the annual Honors Day, which celebrates the university’s highest achieving students.

Student Experience

MEDIA ADVISORY: LBJ Library to Showcase Archives From Ten Museums and Collections From UT Austin

Ten museums and archives at The University of Texas at Austin, along with the LBJ Presidential Library, share some of their most compelling and rare artifacts in a new exhibit displayed at the LBJ Library.

Academics

For Kids With Autism, Imitation Counts for More Than the Highest Form of Flattery

UT Austin research points to kids with autism’s imitation behavior as most important predictor of a key stage in their development toward flexible speech, which gives researchers more clarity about the timing of intervention.

Student Experience

UT Austin Has 18 Top 10 Programs in Latest Global Rankings

The UT Austin has 18 research disciplines ranked in the top 10 worldwide, including the No. 1 program in interdisciplinary mathematics, according to subject rankings from the Center for World University Rankings

Student Experience

Statement from UT Austin President on Flyers Found on Campus

UT Austin President Gregory L. Fenves responds to flyers found on campus.

Research

Why is Texas Shaking?

UT is leading a state-funded seismic monitoring program to identify the sources of Texas earthquakes.

Student Experience

Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan to be Implemented at UT Austin

UT Austin has released its first university-wide diversity and inclusion plan. It will serve as a blueprint for creating a more inclusive campus culture.

Research

Social Bees Have Kept Their Gut Microbes for 80 Million Years

Bacteria living in the guts of social bees have been passed from generation to generation for 80 million years, evolving into unique strains that can only live in their specific hosts.