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May 6 Tower Lighting for Mathematics Prof Caffarelli
Luis A. Caffarelli is the winner of the 2014 American Mathematical Society Leroy P. Steele Prize.
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Back with a Vengeance: The Trouble with Defeating Diseases
Resistant bacteria, complex infections, latent viruses. UT researchers are joining forces to fight against infectious disease, and they’re moving the needle.
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On the Cusp of an Ebola Vaccine
Maria Croyle, professor of pharmaceutics, is getting closer to a vaccine for ebola. Her research has proven effective in both rodent and primate subjects.
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May 5 Tower Honors Chemistry Professor Willson
C. Grant Willson won the 2013 Japan Prize for developing a process that is now used to manufacture nearly all of the microprocessors and memory chips in the world.
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#WeWalkWithBurd Says Farewell to a Beloved Professor
Journalism students paid tribute to retiring professor Gene Burd by joining him on his daily 2.5-mile walk to campus, sharing moving stories and thank-yous along the way.
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Tower Lights to Darken May 2 for UT Remembers
The University of Texas Tower will go dark in remembrance of members of the university community who died in the past year.
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College of Liberal Arts Awards Keene Prize for Literature to Michener Center Graduate Student
Mark Hitz, a graduate student in the James A. Michener Center for Writers at The University of Texas at Austin, has won the $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature for his stories “Shadehill” and “The Laws of Motion.”
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UT Austin Receives ExxonMobil Foundation’s Matching Gift Check
The ExxonMobil Foundation has donated nearly $1.5 million in new gifts to The University of Texas at Austin, representing the company’s matching contribution of $3 for every dollar that its employees and retirees have made to UT Austin during the past year.
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LBJ School Returning to Nation’s Capital with New Washington Center Offering 18-Month, D.C.-Focused Curriculum
The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin is creating the LBJ School Washington Center where students will be able to earn a master’s degree in 18 months with a unique focus on federal public policy.
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UT Austin Faculty Use New Tool to Drive Public Debate Through the Media
University of Texas at Austin professors and thought leaders are weighing in on key public policy debates and helping expand public understanding of complex issues through a new, wire-style news service that offers faculty-written columns, op-eds and analyses to news outlets across the state and country.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Summit on Data Visualization to Offer Insights on Big Data in Education
The first-ever invitational Summit on Educational Data Visualization is bringing together national education scholars, business leaders and technology experts for a discussion on the essential role big data plays in solving some of education’s biggest challenges.
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Wildflower Center Family Garden Offers Nature Play Destination for Families
Children and families will bloom outside this spring as the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center of The University of Texas at Austin unveils its new Luci and Ian Family Garden at a public grand opening on Sunday, May 4.
