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Texas Senator Rodney Ellis to Keynote Opening Day of Weeklong Tribute to Barbara Jordan
To commemorate the 75th birthday of Barbara Jordan, the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin will honor her with a week of planned activities taking place Feb. 21 through Feb. 25 at locations throughout the LBJ School of Public Affairs.
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Student mentor and animal champion
McCombs School’s Louise Epstein is applying her skills as an entrepreneur to help pass a bill that regulates commercial dog and cat breeding.
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Writer and storyteller of NPR fame visits campus
Kevin Kling, a world renowned humorist and author of the book “Holiday Inn,” recently taught a workshop and performed for a group of students and faculty.
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New Study Reveals “Inputs” That Boost Latino Students’ Test Scores
Latina/o students’ math and reading Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test scores improve when urban schools increase operating expenditures, decrease student-teacher ratios and increase the number of bilingual certified teachers, says a recent study from The University of Texas at Austin’s College of Education.
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Chemical Engineering Professor Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Keith P. Johnston, chemical engineering professor in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to engineers worldwide.
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Prominent Choral Director Morris Beachy Dies at 82
Choral director and University of Texas at Austin Professor Emeritus Morris Beachy died in his sleep on Feb. 6 due to complications of Alzheimer’s disease.
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Chillin’ like it’s 1977
In this video about UT’s power plant and chilling stations, learn how efficiency improvements keep campus fuel use about the same as in 1977.
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University Is Open for Normal Operations Today (Feb. 9)
The University of Texas at Austin will be open for normal operations today (Feb. 9).
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President Powers Released from Hospital
Feb. 14 Update William Powers Jr., president of The University of Texas at Austin, is resting at home after being released from St. David’s South Austin Medical Center on Sunday (Feb. 13).
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University Is Monitoring Winter Weather Situation
The university is monitoring the weather, and will continue to do so throughout this evening and tomorrow morning. Classes and events tonight will continue as planned.
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Law School to Host “Federalism and Its Future” Conference, Feb. 10-12
Nationally and internationally acclaimed scholars and lawyers will discuss recent significant scholarship on the topic of federalism in the United States and abroad at a three-day conference, “Federalism and Its Future,” hosted at The University of Texas School of Law on Feb. 10-12.
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