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Innovative Summer Computer Science Program Reaches Out To Teenage Girls To Promote Interest in Technology
The ninth annual First Bytes Summer Camp, sponsored by The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science, begins on June 19 on the university campus.
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13 Academic Researchers in Texas Receive Hogg Foundation Grants to Study Mental Health
Thirteen academic researchers exploring different aspects of mental health in Texas have been awarded $226,770 by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.
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The sky’s the limit
Engineering students along with 80 other teams from around the world participated in the recent Design/Build/Fly Competition, a radio-controlled aircraft design challenge.
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The art of giving up
An obsession with success can have negative side effects on what arguably matters even more in life: being happy.
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Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Severely Impairs Reproduction in Atlantic Croaker, Researchers Find
Atlantic croaker living in the large Gulf of Mexico “Dead Zone” exhibit severe reproductive impairment with potential long-term impacts on the fish’s population abundance, researchers from The University of Texas at Austin’s Marine Science Institute have found.
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Science Fiction Writer Bruce Sterling Donates Collection of Materials to Harry Ransom Center
American science fiction writer Bruce Sterling has donated a collection of materials to the Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Jayathi Murthy Named Chair of Mechanical Engineering Department at Cockrell School of Engineering
Jayathi Y. Murthy, a professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, has been named chair of the Mechanical Engineering Department in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Gowalla debuts custom UT stamps
Gowalla, a location-based social networking site, recently released a fleet of new custom stamps for The University of Texas at Austin. Check in and check us out.
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Architecture Students Design New School for Children in East African Villages
More than 400 children from 19 villages in Tanzania, East Africa, will have access to clean water, sanitary facilities and an education due to help from students in the School of Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Garden to table to UT Elementary students
White House Executive Pastry Chef Bill Yosses rolled up his sleeves recently to garden and cook with eager UT Elementary School students.
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Leadership Academy to Prepare Texas High School Students for Future Challenges
One hundred students from Texas high schools will arrive at The University of Texas at Austin June 12 to begin an intensive five-day leadership academy.
