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University Remains Open this Evening
The university is monitoring the weather, and will continue to do so throughout this evening and tomorrow morning. Classes and events today and tonight will continue as planned.
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Building a ‘Green Star State’
A Q-and-A with graduate student Melissa Lott, who recently blogged for “Scientific American” on Texas’ renewable energy resources.
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Feb. 7 to Mark Grand Opening of Student Activity Center
The University of Texas at Austin will officially open its second student union during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 7, in the Northwest Courtyard of the new Student Activity Center. A reception will follow in the center’s ballroom.
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University Is Monitoring Winter Weather Situation
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for central Texas from noon today until noon tomorrow.
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The first Longhorn in space …
… was a monkey named Sam. Sam and another Rhesus monkey named Miss Sam, were trained at what’s now the J.J. Pickle Research Campus.
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University of Texas at Austin Professor Most Influential Management Information Systems Researcher
Andrew B. Whinston, professor at the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin, is identified as the most influential researcher in the field of management information systems in a study that measures the productivity and impact of published work by scientists and scholars using a yardstick called the h-index.
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Black History Month Story Ideas and Experts at The University of Texas at Austin
February marks the celebration of Black History Month, a remembrance of important people and events in African American history.
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Ransom Center and Austin Public Library Friends Foundation Partner on Discussion Series Relating to Exhibition
Event: The Harry Ransom Center and the Austin Public Library Friends Foundation partner on a discussion series of books by authors that have related materials in the Ransom Center’s exhibition “Culture Unbound: Collecting in the Twenty-Fir
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Scientist Conveys Importance of ‘Seeing’ Data in the 21st Century
Event: Dr. Kelly Gaither, director of data and information analysis at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), will discuss why scientific visualization is such a powerful tool for understanding science in the 21st century.
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The story of a voice
The film “When I Rise” chronicles the life of alumna Barbara Smith Conrad, who overcame racial discrimination to become a world-renowned opera star.
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“When I Rise” Screening, Performance, Panel at The University of Texas at Austin
Event: The Graduate School, The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History and the Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music at The University of Texas at Austin will present a series of events to celebrate Black History Month and the premiere of
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Digital Collection Highlights Photos Taken In Corpus Christi During Great Depression
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has made available online the digital collection “The Itinerant Photographer: Photographs of Corpus Christi Businesses in the 1930s.”




