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Ransom Center Initiative Provides Free Access to More Than 22,000 Images of Collection Materials

To lower barriers to use of its collections, the Harry Ransom Center has adopted an open access policy, removing the requirement for permission and use fees for a significant portion of its online collections believed to be in the public domain.
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Washington Post Editor Ben Bradlee’s Archive Donated to the Harry Ransom Center

The archive of Ben Bradlee (1921-2014), former editor of The Washington Post, has been donated to the Harry Ransom Center at UT Austin.
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Harry Ransom Center Awards 70 Fellowships

The Harry Ransom Center has awarded 70 research fellowships for 2015–2016.
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Gabriel García Márquez symposium marks opening of author’s archive

UT Austin’s LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections and Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum, will host the symposium “Gabriel García Márquez: His Life and Legacy” Oct. 28-30 in Austin.
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“Young Adventurers Film Series” Complements Exhibition “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”

The Harry Ransom Center presents the “Young Adventurers Film Series” in conjunction with the current exhibition “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” on view through July 6.
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UT Game Changers: The Texas Bookshelf Project

The University of Texas Press is undertaking a project unprecedented in publishing: The Texas Bookshelf.
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Photojournalist and Professor Eli Reed’s Work Featured in New Book

A new book from the University of Texas Press presents the first career retrospective of Eli Reed, one of America’s leading contemporary photojournalists and the first African American member of Magnum Photos. Eli Reed: A Long Walk Home will be published May 15.
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New Leadership Named for Longhorn Band

Scott Hanna has been named the new director of the Longhorn Band at UT Austin. Hanna has served as the associate director of the band for the past 16 years and also will be promoted to associate director of bands in the Butler School of Music.
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“Frank Reaugh: Landscapes of Texas and the American West” Exhibition Explores Life and Work of Artist

The Harry Ransom Center’s exhibition “Frank Reaugh: Landscapes of Texas and the American West” explores the life and work of artist, educator, inventor and naturalist Charles Franklin Reaugh (1860–1945).
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UT Game Changers: Larry Speck, The Impact of Architecture

In this Web edition of UT Game Changers on The Longhorn Network, Larry Speck discusses the impact of architecture on our lives.
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Texas-Sized Fashion Show Puts Innovative Student Designs on Display

Fusion, the University of Texas at Austin student fashion show, features designs from 24 senior students in the University Fashion Group with awards given by industry professionals Carla McDonald, Patty Hoffpauir, Sergio Guadarrama, Lance Avery Morgan, Megan Summerville, Linda Asaf and Gail Chovan.
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Visual Arts Center Participates in Exhibition Exploring Experiential Art Organized by The Contemporary Austin

The Contemporary Austin will present “Strange Pilgrims” — the museum’s first large-scale, thematic group exhibition — Sept. 27-Jan. 24, with special venue support and artist-in-residence partnership from theVisual Arts Center in the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Austin (VAC).