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Life Lessons from the Great Books
The Thomas Jefferson Center introduces students to the Great Books, a keystone of liberal arts education. Learn how these texts are still relevant.
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Leader of Folger Shakespeare Library Appointed New Ransom Center Director
[caption id="attachment_39771" align="alignright" width="360" caption="Photo of Stephen Enniss by Julie Ainsworth/Folger Shakespeare Library."][/caption] Head librarian of the Folger Shakespeare Library Stephen Enniss has been appointed as the new director of the internationally renowned Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Media Advisory: University of Texas at Austin Students Prepare for 2013 Fashion Show
Textiles and apparel students at The University of Texas at Austin are completing the garments they have designed for the 2013 fashion show to be held Thursday, April 18, at 7:15 p.m. in the Frank Erwin Center.
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A New World Pope
Mexican history scholar Matthew Butler shares his insights about Catholicism in Latin America and the installation of Pope Francis. Read the QandA.
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Archive of Nobel PrizeWinning Writer J.M. Coetzee Opens for Research
[caption id="attachment_39574" align="alignright" width="235" caption="April 1, 1965, letter to J. M. Coetzee from C. L. Cline, Chairman of the Department of English at The University of Texas."][/caption] The archive of Nobel Prizewinning writer and University of Texas at Austin alumnus J.M. Coetzee is available for research at the Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library…
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Coming Attraction: UT3D Program
Coming soon to radio-television-film students: UT3D, the first-of-its-kind 3-D production curriculum in the country. Watch a video to learn more about the new program.
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Alumni Art Collectors Loan Masterworks to the Blanton Museum for Major Exhibition
The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin presents “Through the Eyes of Texas: Masterworks from Alumni Collections,” an exhibition of nearly 200 extraordinary objects from the art collections of UT Austin alumni across the country, on view through May 19.
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Legendary Portraits on View at Ransom Center
From Pablo Picasso to Marilyn Monroe, Arnold Newman captured them all. Works by the iconic portrait photographer are part of a show this spring at the Ransom Center. See a slideshow.
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Radio-Television-Film Receives $2 Million to Create Nation’s First 3-D Production Program
The Department of Radio-Television-Film at The University of Texas at Austin has received a $2.17 million grant from the Moody Foundation to create “UT3D,” the first comprehensive 3-D production curriculum in the country.
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Hanson, “In Black America” Going Strong
Thirty-three years after becoming host of “In Black America,” John L. Hanson Jr. reflects on the purpose and legacy of the show that made his voice famous.
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Learning the Artists’ Way
It’s not every day that you see a two-story structure built inside a gallery. But this spring’s artists-in-residence at the Visual Arts Center think big. Watch the video.




