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On loving and leaving UT
Connie Deutsch, the longtime director of HealthPoint, is retiring at the end of this month. She plans to travel more, but Deutsch isn’t your average tourist.
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Howard and Nancy Terry Make $1 Million Gift to Dolph Briscoe Center
Howard and Nancy Terry of Houston have made a $1 million donation to support renovations and upgrades to student and visitor facilities at the Winedale Historical Complex, a division of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin. In honor of the gift, the facilities will be named the…
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New Facility to Help Rescue Oiled Wildlife at Marine Science Institute
The University of Texas Marine Science Institute opened the new Oiled Wildlife Facility in Port Aransas, Texas on Tuesday.
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Mexico’s Security Spokesperson to Discuss Mexico’s National Public Safety Strategy
Event: Alejandro Poiré on Mexico’s National Public Safety Strategy When: March 28, 12:10-1:15 p.m. Where: The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Bass Lecture Hall
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Paleontologist Paints Vibrant Picture of Dinosaurs
Event: “Dinosaurs in Living Color,” a public outreach lecture, presented with a screening of the National Geographic film “Dinomorphosis.” Both events are free and open to the public.
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Psychologists Find the Meaning of Aggression
Bottling up emotions can make people more aggressive, according to new research from The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Minnesota that was funded, in part, by a grant from the U.S. Army.
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To spank or not to spank
Human Ecology Professor Elizabeth Gershoff delves into the impact of spanking on children and why it’s an unacceptable means of discipline.
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Visit McDonald Observatory’s Open House Saturday, April 9
An open house at McDonald Observatory on Saturday, April 9 will run from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., and includes tours of large research telescopes, science talks, a star party and other telescope viewings.
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Tower Lighting Marks Milestone Anniversary for Plan II
The Tower at The University of Texas at Austin will be lit burnt orange and emblazoned with a giant “75” to mark the 75th anniversary of the Plan II Honors Program, one of the premier honors programs at the university.
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University of Texas at Austin Professor Named Editor-in-Chief of Sociology Journal
Debra Umberson, professor of sociology and affiliate of the Population Research Center at The University of Texas at Austin, has been named editor-in-chief of the American Sociological Association’s Journal of Health and Social Behavior, one of the most prestigious and widely respected scientific journals in the field of sociology.
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