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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.
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Here Comes the Sun-Powered Home
A team of UT students is on track — rain and shine — to finish constructing a solar-powered home for an elite international competition this fall. See how the academically diverse group is pooling talents from across campus to put the finishing touches on the project.
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Tower Shines June 2 for President Powers
The UT Tower will have a burnt orange glow Tuesday, June 2 to mark the last day of Bill Powers’ nine-year presidency.
