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Cockrell School of Engineering Senior is One of 15 Students Nationwide to Receive Prestigious Hertz Fellowship
Ashvin Bashyam, a biomedical engineering senior in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, was selected to receive the prestigious Hertz Foundation Fellowship, a five-year award valued at $250,000. He is one of only 15 students in the nation selected for the annual fellowship this year and becomes the Cockrell…
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Dell Med Kickoff Invites Community Input
Construction kicked off for the Dell Med School at a ceremony Monday. Leaders, including Dean Clay Johnston, invited people to share their hopes for DMS. #IHopeDellMed
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UT Austin Launches Construction of New Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin has launched construction of the new Dell Medical School in the southeastern portion of campus.
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Ransom Center Symposium to Explore American Cultural Life During Civil War
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, announces the 11th Flair Symposium, “Cultural Life During Wartime, 18611865” to take place Sept. 1820.
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Phillips 66 Presents $500,000 Check to The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin has received a $500,000 gift from Phillips 66 that will benefit a range of programs across campus and help support the Cockrell School of Engineering, the McCombs School of Business and the College of Natural Sciences.
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Neurons in the Brain Tune into Different Frequencies for Different Spatial Memory Tasks
[caption id=”attachment_45469″ align=”alignright” width=”237″ caption=”Place cells in the hippocampus provide a neuronal code for specific locations in space. Place cells codes represent upcoming locations at some times and reflect recently visited locations at other times. The findings by Bieri and colleagues show that place cells predict upcoming locations during periods of slow gamma rhythms and…
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Powers Honors Five UT Alumni, Academics with Presidential Citations
University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers will recognize five leaders from business, academia, law, public service and philanthropy with Presidential Citations this week.
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Shade Grown Coffee Shrinking as a Proportion of Global Coffee Production
The proportion of land used to cultivate shade grown coffee, relative to the total land area of coffee cultivation, has fallen by nearly 20 percent globally since 1996, according to a new study by scientists from The University of Texas at Austin and five other institutions.
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April 16 Tower Lighting Honors The Daily Texan
The lighting celebrates the Texan being named Best Newspaper by the College Media Association.
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Hilley Receives Music Teachers National Association’s Teacher of the Year Award
The Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) has named Martha Hilley, a professor in the College of Fine Arts’ Butler School of Music at The University of Texas at Austin, their 2014 Teacher of the Year.
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40 for 40 Debut Sets UT Fundraising Record
The 40 Hours for the Forty Acres campaign hoped to raise $40,000 for UT. In true Longhorn spirit, students, alumni and friends smashed that goal. See the campaign results.
