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The road ahead in Libya
Jeremi Suri, the Mack Brown Distinguished Professor for Global Leadership, shares his thoughts on how Libya can move forward with a regime transition.
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TV spots inspire students to change the game
The first of the university’s five new TV spots featuring alumni projected in grand style on the Tower debuted Aug. 26 on the Longhorn Network.
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Online Game Offers Children with Autism the Chance to Express Emotions
Yan Zhang, assistant professor in the School of Information at The University of Texas at Austin, is creating an interactive online game to help children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) communicate their emotions.
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University of Texas System Regents Approve Funding of Engineering Building at University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas System Board of Regents today approved $105 million in funding for a new building, the Engineering Education and Research Center, on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
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Department of Theatre and Dance Program Receives $100,000 Grant
Drama for Schools, an outreach program by The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance, is the recipient of a 2011-12 Longhorn Innovation Fund for Technology (LIFT) award.
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Hamrick Appointed Director of University of Texas Press
David Hamrick has been appointed as director of the University of Texas Press at The University of Texas at Austin. He had served as acting director since March 1.
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Outstanding Teaching in University of Texas System Institutions Recognized by the Board of Regents
The Board of Regents of The University of Texas System has recognized 72 faculty members from institutions within the system for outstanding teaching, including 34 faculty members from The University of Texas at Austin.
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Fanfare, fans ring in Longhorn Network debut
Join ESPN College GameDay, the Longhorn Network reporting team, Mack Brown and more at the debut of the 24-hour network this Friday (Aug. 26).
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Active Participation in Voluntary Organizations Declining Faster Than Checkbooks Can Keep Up
The decline in active memberships in civic groups, fraternal organizations and other local associations is greater than the increase in checkbook memberships, according to new research to be presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association.
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Empowerment, Self-Defense Motivating Factors for Texas Women to Hold Concealed Handgun Licenses
Texas women who hold concealed handgun licenses (CHLs) are motivated to do so by feelings of empowerment and a need for self-defense, according to new research to be presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association.
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Two Renowned Cardiovascular Experts Join University’s Computational Institute
Two internationally recognized experts in the use of computer modeling and simulation to address heart disease and other complex health problems are joining The University of Texas at Austin’s faculty to help advance the university as a national leader in biomedicine.
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Cockrell School of Engineering Faculty Partner with IBM to Accelerate Real-Time Flood Prediction Technology
Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering and IBM have applied advanced analytics to river systems, weather and sensor data, to predict the Guadalupe River’s behavior more than a 100 times the normal speed. Simulating thousands of branches at a time, this technology could help provide up to one week…
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