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Benson to Celebrate 10th Annual “¡A Viva Voz!” with Artists Nao Bustamante and Ricardo Domínguez
EVENT: “¡A Viva Voz!” presents “Filmformance and Hacktivism: New Directions in Latin@ Performance,” with performance artist Nao Bustamante and new media activist artist Ricardo Domínguez. WHEN: 7-9 p.m., Thursday, April 12, 2012
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Teachers Think White Females Lag Behind in Math, University of Texas at Austin Study Finds
High school math teachers tend to rate white female students’ math abilities lower than those of their white male peers, even when their grades and test scores are comparable, according to a University of Texas at Austin study.
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The loss of a trailblazer
After his historic enrollment in 1950, architect John Chase laid a foundation of firsts. With his death last Thursday, the university loses a pioneer.
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The door to opportunity
Undergraduate student Kelsey McKinney describes her Harry Ransom Center internship experience and how a poet’s typewriter led her there.
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Where undergrads find a spark for creativity
Through exposure to and interaction with collection materials at the Harry Ransom Center, undergraduate students can open the door to the creative process.
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Transportation Symposium to Discuss Emerging Vehicle Technology
The Center for Transportation Research (CTR), a transportation research center of The University of Texas at Austin, will host a symposium April 4 about emerging vehicle technology that is open to the public.
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Dean Manuel J. Justiz Honored With $1.4 Million Endowed Chair
The Education Foundation Advisory Council for The University of Texas at Austin’s College of Education has contributed $500,000 to create the $1.4 million Manuel J. Justiz Endowed Chair in Math, Science and Technology in Teacher Education. With fundraising ongoing, the endowment totals $1.4 million in gifts and pledges from 139 donors, making it one of…
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Information School Experts to Discuss Importance of Product Design
Event: The Austin Forum on Science, Technology and Society will host “Product Design: The New Interplay of People, Objects and Information” presented by Andrew Dillon,
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Chair in Latin American Art History and Criticism Established with Longhorn Network Earnings and Private Gift
Professor Andrea Giunta has been appointed to the newly established Endowed Chair in Latin American Art History and Criticism in the College of Fine Arts’ Department of Ar
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New Student Orientation to Focus More on Timely Graduation
Orientation programs for incoming University of Texas at Austin students are being redefined to provide more guidance on selecting majors, meeting academic requirements and graduating in four years.
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Pennebaker, Daly to Discuss Language of Sustainability at Inaugural Lecture
What: James Pennebaker, chair of the psychology department, and John Daly, communications studies professor, will discuss the language of sustainability in an inaugural lecture titled
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Tower lighting delayed for Earth Hour
Saturday night’s Tower lighting will be delayed until midnight for Earth Hour, a global event demonstrating commitment to energy conservation.
