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Middle-Aged Mothers and Fathers Only As Happy As Their Least Happy Grown Child, Research Shows
Despite the fact that middle-aged parents are no longer responsible for their grown children, the parents’ emotional well-being and life satisfaction remain linked to those children’s successes and problems — particularly their least-happy offspring, research from The University of Texas at Austin shows.
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Students dive into language, culture
A new summer language immersion program offered students a head start at language study and a hands-on approach to learning.
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Improving surgical outcomes
Engineering faculty and students use 3-D imaging technology to help cancer patients and children make informed decisions about reconstructive surgeries.
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University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing Faculty Member Selected to Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Executive Nurse Fellows Program
Dr. Linda Yoder, associate professor and director of the nursing administration graduate concentration at The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, has been named a 2011 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Executive Nurse Fellow.
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The art of the letter
A letter’s illustrations can be revealing. The Harry Ransom Center shares how letterheads, sketches and stamps speak volumes about letter writers.
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Top Faculty Recruited to The University of Texas at Austin With $2 Million Cancer Research Grants
Four faculty members joining The University of Texas at Austin, including three in the College of Natural Sciences and one in the Cockrell School of Engineering, were each awarded $2 million recruitment grants from the Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT).
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Romantic Sexual Relationships Deter Teenage Delinquency, New Study Shows
Sexually active teens in committed, romantic relationships are less likely to engage in delinquent behavior than teens who have casual sex, according to new research from psychologists at The University of Texas at Austin.
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“Gone To Texas” Welcomes Fall Semester Students to The University of Texas at Austin
“Gone To Texas,” a traditional celebration welcoming new students to The University of Texas at Austin, will be held at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23 on the university’s Main Mall.
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Beauty Impacts Hiring, Salaries and Profits, Economist Finds
The best looking people earn an extra $250,000, on average, during their careers than the least attractive people and are more likely to remain employed, get promoted and even secure loans, according to a new book by University of Texas at Austin economist Daniel Hamermesh.
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Three Faculty Receive New $100,000 Distinguished Research Excellence Awards
Three faculty members of The University of Texas at Austin’s Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES) have received inaugural $100,000 ICES Distinguished Research Awards from the institute.
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Top scholars make their mark on the world
In this video, four recent university graduates share their dreams of making the world a better place through research and education.
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Landscaping with Austin’s climate in mind
The university is transforming plant beds around campus into xeriscaped spaces with native plants that require less watering.
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