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Texas takes a holiday
Learn the story of how Texas Independence Day came to The University of Texas at Austin — cheering and cannon fire included.
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Collaborative Institute between Engineering and Natural Sciences Names New Director
Mechanical Engineering Professor Arumugam “Ram” Manthiram, of the Cockrell School of Engineering, has been named director of the Texas Materials Institute (TMI) at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Astronomer and Psychologist Awarded Sloan Fellowships
Two faculty members of The University of Texas at Austin have been named recipients of Sloan Research Fellowships for 2011.
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The University of Texas at Austin hosts International Symposium on Online Journalism
Journalists, media executives and scholars from around the world will take part in the 12th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ), April 12, at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Graduate School Recognizes Faculty for Advising, Teaching Excellence
Peter Ward of the LBJ School of Public Affairs has been named the Outstanding Graduate Adviser and Lisa Moore of the Department of English in the College of Liberal Arts has won the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award from the Graduate School at The University of Texas at Austin.
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African American Teenagers More Supportive of Affirmative Action, School Desegregation Than White Youth, Study Finds
African American teenagers are significantly more supportive than whites of affirmative action and school desegregation, according to a new psychology study from The University of Texas at Austin.
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Ransom Center Hosts Variety of Programs in March
EVENT: The Harry Ransom Center hosts public programs. WHEN: Various dates throughout March.
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Race, gender and sexuality in African art
Art History Professor Moyo Okediji, curator of a new Visual Arts Center exhibition, goes beyond skin color to portray what contemporary African art is.
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University of Texas at Austin One of Two U.S. Sites for Olympic Studies Center
The University of Texas at Austin’s H.J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports has been selected by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to be an Olympic Studies Center (OSC).
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Scientist Discusses “Put It Back” Process of Carbon Capture
Event: Dr. Tip Meckel will discuss one of the promising but little known options to reduce atmospheric emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2).
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Panel to Discuss Emergence of the Tea Party
Event: University of Texas at Austin professors will be joined by a journalist and political consultant to discuss the emergence of the Tea Party in American politics and the future of the powerful but controversial movement in Texas and the United States.
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Stedman $1 Million Gift Supports Students, Scholarship at The University of Texas at Austin
Houston businessman and philanthropist Stuart W. Stedman has pledged $1 million to The University of Texas at Austin to provide scholarships to students in the Plan II Honors program and promote excellence in the Department of History.
