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Statesman and Governor Bill Richardson Donates Papers to UT Austin’s Briscoe Center
Bill Richardson, a former congressman, ambassador, Cabinet secretary and New Mexico governor, has donated his professional and political papers to the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker to Speak at UT Austin Spring Commencement
Darren Walker, a Texas Ex and president of the Ford Foundation, will deliver the keynote address during the 2015 spring commencement ceremony on May 23.
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Tower Shines for Dean Justiz’s 25th Anniversary
Dean Manuel Justiz has led the College of Education for 25 years, making the school one of the best in country.
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U.S.-Born Children of Undocumented Parents Report Anxiety and Depression Symptoms
U.S.-born children of undocumented parents experience elevated levels of anxiety, and if their parents were detained or deported, those children are more likely to report depressive symptoms, according to new research from The University of Texas at Austin.
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New Protein Booster May Lead to Better DNA Vaccines and Gene Therapy
Scientists have discovered a new way to manipulate how cells function, a finding that might help advance an experimental approach to improving public health: DNA vaccines, which could be more efficient, less expensive and easier to store than traditional vaccines.
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UT Austin Delays Opening Due to Winter Weather
Due to potential winter weather, The University of Texas at Austin will officially close at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2015, and delay opening until 1 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015. Classes will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday. Shuttle buses will begin operating at 12:45 p.m.
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Orange Tower Honors President’s Award Winners
The Tower will glow orange March 4 to celebrate recipients of the Civitatis Award, Arno Nowotny Medal and the President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Awards. Hook ’em!
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Second Class of Provost’s Teaching Fellows Helps Expand Innovative Teaching
Twenty faculty members named as Provost’s Teaching Fellows will help UT Austin remain a leader in higher education.
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Tower Shines for Texas Independence Day
The Tower will shine with entirely orange lights March 2 in recognition of Texas Independence Day.
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Tower Shines for Swimming & Diving Big 12 Wins
The Tower will shine orange Saturday, February 28, in honor of the Texas Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving teams’ Big 12 championships.
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Lebermann Foundation Creates UT Endowments for Medical School, Liberal Arts
The Lebermann Foundation of Austin has committed $1.5 million to create two endowments at The University of Texas at Austin honoring the parents of former Austin civic leader Lowell Lebermann.
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Explore UT Offers Art, Culture, Engineering and Science to Texans of All Ages
The university will host more than 50,000 visitors, from young children to parents of college-bound students, for Explore UT, an annual event with more than 400 free activities on March 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
