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Spend Your Summer Reading the Books UT Professors Love
We have the perfect summer book list for every type of reader. Selected by some of UT’s finest professors, this list includes more than 50 books students will read together as part of a campus-wide book club that helps introduce freshmen to UT.
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UT Austin Texas Health Catalyst to Speed Development of Health Products
New initiative will utilize top experts from throughout the region and country to ensure that the campus’s best health-focused research is transformed into new drugs, devices and health products to benefit patients, health care providers and the public.
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Freshman Researchers Receive Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for Groundbreaking Mosquito Diagnostic Plan
Undergraduate researchers will create diagnostics to test mosquitos for blood-borne pathogens such as malaria, dengue fever and chikungunya virus.
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9 Summer Reading Picks from UT Press
Some of this summer’s best reading comes straight from the Forty Acres. Every year, The University of Texas Press publishes about 100 new books. Here’s a look at nine titles to add to your reading list.
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UT Game Changers: S. Craig Watkins, The Young and the Digital
S. Craig Watkins explains how technology can be used to create opportunities for young people in the classroom.
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Gov. Abbott Visits UT Austin to Sign Bill for Higher Education Research Funding
Gov. Abbott visited UT Austin for a bill-signing ceremony to implement the new Governor’s University Research Initiative, designed to attract top talent to public universities in Texas.
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Foreign Language Learning in Adults Associated With Genetic Variation
Researcher in communication sciences and disorders examines the brain’s role in individual differences in adult language learning and seeks to understand the biological origins of language.
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President Fenves Takes Office
On a lively first day as the 29th president of UT, Gregory L. Fenves shared with campus and the Austin community his vision for the future of UT and how he will “innovate excellence.” View photos from Fenves’ first day in office and watch his introductory press conference.
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UT Austin, International Partners Approve Start of Construction for Giant Magellan Telescope
The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), which is poised to become to the largest optical telescope in existence, announces major milestone with 11 international partners including UT Austin.
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UT Game Changers: Andrea Alu, Meta-Materials
Andrea Alu gives insights into his interdisciplinary work with meta-materials, light, and even an “invisibility cloak.”
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Washington Post Editor Ben Bradlee’s Archive Donated to the Harry Ransom Center
The archive of Ben Bradlee (1921-2014), former editor of The Washington Post, has been donated to the Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin.
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Tower’s Glow Honors President Fenves
The UT Tower will have a burnt-orange glow Wednesday, June 3 to mark the university’s transition in leadership as Gregory L. Fenves takes the reins as the university’s 29th president.
