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Center for Infectious Disease to be Named for Dr. John Ring LaMontagne
A research center at The University of Texas at Austin will be renamed for Dr. John Ring LaMontagne, a scientist who combated infectious diseases to improve public health around the globe.
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Report Highlights Successes, Areas for Improvement in Athletics Student Services
An independent review of Texas Athletics Student Services division has found that the university strongly supports its student-athletes and follows NCAA rules — but could do even more to support those students in the classroom.
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Maurie McInnis Named Provost at The University of Texas at Austin
Maurie McInnis has been appointed executive vice president and provost of UT Austin and will begin July 1. The provost oversees academics on campus.
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The Year in Tower Lightings: 2015 Brings Reasons for Tower to Shine
The iconic Tower is The University of Texas at Austin’s most recognizable landmark, and 2015 brought plenty of reasons for the Tower to show off Longhorn pride with a burnt-orange glow.
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2015 on the Forty Acres: A Look Back
2015 brought a little bit of everything to the Forty Acres.
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Kuhn to Lead Library Division at Harry Ransom Center
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, announces the appointment of Jim Kuhn as associate director and Hobby Foundation Librarian.
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Open Carry vs. Concealed Carry on Campus
Last year the Texas Legislature passed two laws regarding the carrying of guns that have been the topic of much discussion on campus and in the media. Read about the difference between these two laws and their potential impact on campus.
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Award Supports Digitization of More Than 24,000 Images from the Gabriel García Márquez Archive
The Harry Ransom Center will digitize more than 24,000 pages from the Gabriel García Márquez archive, offering new perspectives on the author’s work and life.
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UT Austin Mourns the Death of Joe Jamail
UT Austin mourns the death of Distinguished Alumnus and major philanthropist Joe Jamail.
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Statements of Condolence on the Death of Joe Jamail
UT Austin President Gregory L. Fenves, Men’s Athletic Director Mike Perrin and School of Law Dean Ward Farnsworth offer condolences on the death of UT alumnus and philanthropist Joe Jamail.
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Weight Loss Programs Tailored to a Person’s Genome May Be Coming Soon
The next big advance in weight loss might be to use an individual’s genetic data to customize diets and physical activity plans, an approach known as “precision weight loss.”
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Year in Review: Notable Opinions
Our faculty members, graduate students and staffers write thoughtful, sometimes provocative, opinion columns on a variety of topics throughout the year.




