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Ransom Center Hosts Variety of Programs in October
Event: The Harry Ransom Center hosts public programs.
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Alumnus builds eclectic business off the grid
Industrial Country Market, the business venture of Andrew Bretch, is a solar-power education center, an art gallery and a wacky playground.
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Two Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin Receive Early Career Awards from White House
Two scientists from The University of Texas at Austin are among the 2011 recipients of Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers.
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College of Natural Sciences Welcomes New Leadership
The College of Natural Sciences this fall welcomes a dynamic group of leaders, from department chairs to deans, all of whom are poised to take the college and its academic departments in new directions:
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The big question in transportation
Engineering Professor Kara Kockelman describes how vehicle sharing and safety technologies will bring meaningful benefits to a sea of travelers.
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Benson Latin American Collection Hosts Peruvian Art Exhibition
Event: “Art Across the Americas,” an Austin Lima Sister Cities art exhibition. Reception and month-long exhibition are free and open to the public.
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Graphic Novelist Discusses Comic-Book Biography of Physicist Richard Feynman
Event: Science Study Break talk by Jim Ottaviani on his graphic novel biography of physicist Richard Feynman. The event is free and open to the public. When: Friday, Sept. 30, 6 p.m.
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College of Natural Sciences Builds Entrepreneurship Programs Under Direction of New Associate Dean Skip Porter
The College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin is building new entrepreneurship programs to better connect students and faculty to industry under the direction of W. Arthur “Skip” Porter, the college’s new associate dean for innovation and science enterprise.
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Luis Zayas Appointed School of Social Work Dean at The University of Texas at Austin
Luis H. Zayas, a professor at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., has been appointed dean of the School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin.
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New Television Series to Feature Game-Changing University of Texas Faculty
Professors who are “changing the game” in their fields of study and around the world will be showcased on a new television series produced by The University of Texas at Austin for the Longhorn Network.
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Computer Science Student Wins Prestigious Astronaut Foundation Award
Space Shuttle astronaut and University of Texas at Austin graduate Robert Crippen today presented a $10,000 Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF) scholarship to Ben Braun, a junior majoring in computer science.
