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NuMat Technologies Wins Global Venture Labs Investment Competition
NuMat Technologies from Northwestern University beat out 37 teams from top MBA programs around the world to claim the grand prize at the 29th annual Global Venture Labs Investment Competition held at The University of Texas at Austin on Saturday, May 5. NuMat Technologies designs and creates high-performance materials to store clean fuels and produce…
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Graduation Rate Champion Appointed at The University of Texas at Austin
As part of a strategic plan to increase its four-year graduation rate, UT Austin has appointed a graduation rate champion.
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Tower shines orange tonight
On May 8, the Tower lights with a No. 1 honor the School of Law’s national championship at the Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition.
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Do you speak Texan?
Despite drastic changes to the iconic accent, most Texans will continue to use their twang in the right situation, says linguist Lars Hinrichs.
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The pregnancy twofer
Maternal health epidemiologist Michele Forman explains how healthier habits during pregnancy can improve the lives of mother and child.
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Astronomy Student Wins $20,000 Mitchell Student Grand Prize Award for Academic Excellence
George Miller, astronomy senior and Dean’s Scholar in the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, has won the $20,000 grand prize in the University Co-operative Society’s
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Thank You Kindly
Linguist Lars Hinrichs and his student researchers in the Texas English Project collect and analyze field recordings of native Texans speaking in a casual setting.
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The science of prenatal vitamins
Choosing a prenatal vitamin can be a challenging decision. University researchers weigh in on the science behind prenatal vitamins and supplements.
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Dr Pepper Snapple and McCombs School of Business Launch Breakthrough Marketing Education Program
Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) and the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin have embarked on a novel program to grow one of the company’s iconic brands.
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Tower shines orange tonight
The Tower will shine orange the evening of May 7 to honor the women’s rowing team for earning their fourth-straight Big 12 Championship title.
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Anxiety in political advertising
In this latest analysis, Assistant Professor of Government Bethany Albertson explains how candidates tap into voters’ emotions in political ads.
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TACC Provides Multi-Petabyte Data Repository to Enable Research at University of Texas System Institutions
The much-anticipated University of Texas Data Repository (UTDR) named “Corral” is available to researchers at all 15 University of Texas System institutions, the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin announced today.




