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Department of Theatre and Dance Announces Retirement of Professor Robert Schmidt

Professor and former Department Chair Robert Schmidt of the Department of Theatre and Dance at The University of Texas at Austin will retire on Jan. 31.
Student Experience

“Ultimate Student Survey” Seeks Undergraduate Feedback

Undergraduate students at The University of Texas at Austin, beginning on Tuesday, Feb. 1, will be able to participate in the “Ultimate Student Survey” to express their opinions about the quality of education they are receiving and contribute ideas on how it could be improved.
Research

Men More Likely to Stick with Girlfriends Who Sleep with Other Women than Other Men, Research Shows

Men are more than twice as likely to continue dating a girlfriend who has cheated on them with another woman than one who has cheated with another man, according to new research from a University of Texas at Austin psychologist.
Health & Medicine

Supporting the survivors

Elizabeth Pomeroy, co-director of the Institute for Grief, Loss and Family Survival, discusses an approach to empower the grieving.
Campus

Visual Arts Center at The University of Texas at Austin Announces Opening Reception for Spring Exhibitions

Event: The Visual Arts Center (VAC) at The University of Texas at Austin hosts a reception as it introduces the first five exhibitions of the VAC’s spring season. The event is free and open to the public.
Campus

International Print Center New York Founder Gives Lecture at The University of Texas at Austin

Event: Founder and Director of International Print Center New York (IPCNY) Anne Coffin will give a lecture on the history and identity of the IPCNY as part of the Department of Art and Art History’s new Printmaking Convergence pro
Student Experience

In the Know

The Jan. 26 roundup of campus kudos and press mentions.
Campus

Plate Painted by Pablo Picasso Donated to Ransom Center by Photojournalist Duncan

The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a plate painted by Pablo Picasso from David Douglas Duncan, a photojournalist whose archive resides at the Ransom Center.
Student Experience

David Oshinsky to Join Bill Gates for Conversation on Polio Eradication

Event: University of Texas at Austin History Professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Oshinsky will join Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and other global leaders to dis
Campus

University of Texas at Austin’s Theatre and Dance Department Presents “The Threepenny Opera”

Event: The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance presents the 20th century musical theater milestone, “The Threepenny Opera,” written by Bertolt Brecht with music by Kurt Weill and directed by third-year Ma
Research

Fluorescent Color of Coral Larvae Predicts Whether They’ll Settle Or Swim

Young staghorn coral that fluoresce redder are less likely to settle and develop into coral polyps than their greener peers, University of Texas at Austin biologists have discovered.
Student Experience

Best of Campus Watch 2010

Read the funniest, silliest, most disgusting crime mentions of the year all in one place. Behold, the much anticipated Best of Campus Watch 2010 courtesy of the University of Texas Police Department.