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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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Engineering Professor Gets Highest Technical Honor From Academic/Industrial Societies
Cockrell School of Engineering Professor Alan Bovik has been awarded the highest technical honor collaboratively given by the Society for Imaging Science and Technology (ISandT) and SPIE, two of the largest academic and industrial societies in the world.
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Libraries Complete Fire Maps Scanning Project
The University of Texas Libraries have completed a three-and-one half-year scanning project to make the Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for Texas and Mexico (1877-1922) available online.
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Valentine’s Day Story Ideas from The University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin researchers are studying the science, psychology and business of love. In advance of Valentine’s Day, faculty experts are available to discuss research that helps us better understand romantic relationships, which are so vital to human happiness and stability.
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Graduate Alumnus Awarded Three-Year Harvard Society Fellowship
Christian Rabeling (Ph.D. 2010), an alumnus of the graduate program in Ecology, Evolution and Human Behavior at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded a Junior Fellowship from the Harvard Society of Fellows beginning in July 2011.
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Dr. Lissa Rankin to Discuss Young Women’s Health Issues
Event: Women’s Programming Alliance and the Gender and Sexuality Center present Lissa Rankin, M.D., author of “What’s Up Down There? Questions You’d Only Ask Your Gynecologist If She Was Your Best Friend” When: Thursday, Feb. 24, 7 p.m.
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Hutchison Will Be Speaker for Spring Commencement at The University of Texas at Austin May 21
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) will be the speaker for the Spring Commencement ceremonies at The University of Texas at Austin on May 21.
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A kiss is not just a kiss
There is real chemistry behind kissing, explains research associate and science writer Sheril Kirshenbaum.




