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27th Heman Sweatt Symposium to Focus on Future of Black Life in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas The University of Texas at Austin 27th Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights begins April 24 with the theme “Future of Black Life in Austin” and will include a film screening, a talkback and a panel discussion.
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Tower Shines to Honor UT Staffers
The Tower will glow orange April 23 in honor of the President’s Staff Awards, which recognizes the invaluable contributions of eligible non-teaching employees. Bravo!
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Scientists Cage Dead Zebras in Africa to Understand the Spread of Anthrax
Infected zebra were left where they died but protected by electrified cage exclosures.
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UT Law Mock Trial Team Wins National Competition
The team won the John L. Costello National Criminal Law Trial Advocacy Competition for second time in three years. The Tower will shine orange for them on April 22.
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Former Law School Dean John Sutton Passes Away
Former Law School dean and longtime professor John F. Sutton Jr. passed away in San Angelo on Friday.
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Four Faculty Members Named to Academy of Distinguished Teachers
AUSTIN, Texas Four faculty members at The University of Texas at Austin have been named to the university’s respected Academy of Distinguished Teachers for 2013, said Steven Leslie, executive vice president and provost.
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Eradicating Invaders at the Grand Canyon
One group of students spent spring break learning about invasive species and getting back to nature on a service trip with RecSports. Read more.
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Experts Available to Discuss Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion
AUSTIN, Texas A massive explosion at a fertilization plant rocked the small town of West, Texas, late Wednesday night, sending more than 150 people to area hospitals and leaving a yet-unknown number of fatalities.
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UT Global Initiative for Education Debuts New Programs at Saudi Conference
AUSTIN, Texas A University of Texas at Austin consortium is showcasing new teacher training and executive education programs at the 2013 International Exhibition and Conference on Higher Education (IECHE) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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The Real Price of Winning at All Costs: A Discussion about Elite Cycling
As the professional cycling community continues to come to grips with doping confessions that have rocked the sport, The University of Texas at Austin College of Communication’s
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Subiendo Program Admits Students for 2013 Academy
Subiendo: The Academy for Rising Leaders has chosen 80 high school students for its annual summer program. Learn more about this year’s class.
