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Theatre and Dance Hosts 50th Anniversary Celebration of “The Fantasticks,” Oct. 15-16
The University of Texas at Austin’s Department of Theatre and Dance will mark the 50th anniversary of the longest-running musical in American theatre history, “The Fantasticks,” written by College of Fine Arts alumni Tom Jones (B.F.A. ’49, M.F.A. ’51) and Harvey Schmidt (B.F.A. ’52), with a sold-out celebration weekend, Oct. 15-16.
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Inaugural Venture Expo Nov. 19 to Showcase University’s Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Successes
Texas Venture Labs’ (TVL) first Venture Exposition, an event open to the public that will showcase new ventures ready for commercialization and funding from across the university, will be held Nov. 19, Rob Adams, director of TVL at The University of Texas at Austin, has announced.
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Free Lecture: Over-representation of Children in Special Education
Parents and teachers interested in special education issues are invited to the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement (DDCE) Scholarship in Action lecture on Thursday, Oct. 21 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Community Engagement Center in east Austin.
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On leadership: A Q&A with Texas Senator Leticia Van de Putte
As a part of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs Leadership Lecture Series, Texas Senator Leticia Van de Putte shares her thoughts on her comadre style of leadership and the issues that influenced her to run for office.
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University of Texas Police Department Releases Audio and Video from Sept. 28 Shooting
In response to numerous Freedom of Information Act requests, the University of Texas Police Department (UTPD) will release copies of the following materials to media today (Oct. 13) from 3 to 5 p.m.:
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With 24/7 news, are voters more informed?
Despite the fact that some of what passes for news is actually opinion, a dizzying amount of news is available to access all day, any time and from anywhere. So why aren’t we more informed?
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Who would believe that Obama is Muslim?
Politics is an ugly business. It would be difficult enough if politicians focused just on the difficult issues that are required to participate in government. It is made harder by the fact that politicians are routinely the target of personal attacks. Often, the attacks in these ads are not even true.
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Performance and Rally Address Issues During Dating Violence Awareness Month
An interactive Theater for Dialogue performance Wednesday, Oct. 13, and a Silent Witness Day rally Oct. 20 will be held at The University of Texas at Austin to raise awareness during Dating Violence Awareness Month about the prevalence of interpersonal violence issues in the college-age population.
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On citizenship and naturalization
In this seventh installment of the “Border Views” video series, John Sibley Butler, a professor of management and sociology, discusses immigrants’ history of self-employment in the U.S., Americans’ views on immigrant entrepreneurship and his views on citizenship and naturalization.
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Immigrants’ history of self-employment in the United States
In this seventh installment of the “Border Views” video series, John Sibley Butler, a management and sociology professor, discusses immigrants’ history of self-employment in the U.S., Americans’ views on immigrant entrepreneurship and his views on citizenship and naturalization.
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Why Americans don’t celebrate or discuss immigrant entrepreneurship
In this seventh installment of the “Border Views” video series, John Sibley Butler, a management and sociology professor, discusses immigrants’ history of self-employment in the U.S., Americans’ views on immigrant entrepreneurship and his views on citizenship and naturalization.
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Talking to Teens about Violence is Topic of Series Hosted by Humanities Institute
Event: “Helping Our Teenagers Think about Violence and Peace,” a free speaker series presented by the Humanities Institute at The University of Texas at Austin.
