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In Celebration of the Class of 2014
There is no more uplifting event in the life of UT than Commencement, honoring graduates’ triumphant accomplishments. Meet four seniors who represent why we’re so proud of the Class of 2014.
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Open Up and Say “Hook ’em”
When UT students get sick or injured, well-trained Longhorns stand ready to help them get healthy again. Check up on students preparing for medical careers by caring for their peers.
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The Hard, Expensive — and Exciting Work of Developing a New Drug
Meet faculty members who are hard at work to make sure life-saving drugs get from the lab to the patients who need them most.
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Hydrologists Find Mississippi River’s Buffering System for Nitrates is Overwhelmed
A new method of measuring the interaction of surface water and groundwater along the length of the Mississippi River network adds fresh evidence that the network’s natural ability to chemically filter out nitrates is being overwhelmed.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Computational Medicine Day explores supercomputing in medicine
EVENT: The university’s first Computational Medicine Day. WHEN: May 13, 2014.
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Giving an Actual Elevator Pitch in the UT Tower Elevators
Quick: You’ve got 60 seconds and 20 square feet to convince someone to give you money for your business.
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Harry Ransom Center to Host More Than 80 Scholars in Fellowship Program’s 25th Year
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, will support more than 80 research fellows for 2014–2015, the 25th anniversary of the fellowship program.
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Astronomers Find Sun’s ‘Long-Lost Brother,’ Pave Way for Family Reunion
A team of researchers led by astronomer Ivan Ramirez of The University of Texas at Austin has identified the first “sibling” of the sun a star almost certainly born from the same cloud of gas and dust as our star.
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Briscoe Center Acquires Willie Nelson Collection
The iconic American musician donated major portions of his personal collection, including song manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, platinum records and Indian headdresses. An upcoming exhibit is in the works.
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Briscoe Center Acquires Willie Nelson Collection
Internationally famous singer-songwriter Willie Nelson has donated major portions of his collection of correspondence, manuscripts, records and awards to the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Convocation Ceremonies at The University of Texas at Austin May 16 and 17 Feature Impressive List of Keynote Speakers
A U.S. senator, the mayor of San Antonio, a former U.S. congressman, a professional football player, the university’s new athletic director and a former head football coach will be among speakers at spring convocation ceremonies at The University of Texas at Austin on May 16 and 17.
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Tower Honors Staff & RecSports Champs
The May 7 Tower lighting honors national championships in quidditch (yes, really), powerlifting and rock climbing, as well as 2014 staff award winners.
