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Briscoe Center Announces “For the Sake of the Song,” Winedale Spring Symposium
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History will host its annual Winedale Spring Symposium, “For the Sake of the Song,” on April 9
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Maggie Anderson Discusses ‘Buying Black’ Movement, New Book
Event: Maggie Anderson, chief executive officer and cofounder of the Empowerment Experiment Foundation, will discuss her new book “Our Black Year: A Tale of Buying Black in America’s Racially Divided Economy” at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Visual Arts Center Presents “The Working Homeless” Reception and Panel Discussion, Feb. 25
Event: “The Working Homeless” will be in the Center Space Gallery of the Visual Arts Center (VAC) in the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Austin, Feb
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Fine Arts Library Hosts Trailer Ceramics Show
The Artstream Ceramic Library, a unique art exhibition featuring the work of 13 nationally recognized ceramic potters, will be hosted by the Fine Arts Library at The University of Texas at Austin through Thursday, March 31.
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Inside Haiti: A photographer’s vision
For more than 20 years, photojournalism alumna Maggie Steber has documented Haiti’s people, history and culture.
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Annual Nilsson Drama Lecture Considers “Threepenny”
The 6th annual David O. Nilsson Lecture in Contemporary Drama returns to the stage with a conversation about Brecht and Weill’s “The Threepenny Opera” at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 24 in the Winship Drama Building, Room 2.112 on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
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Libraries Host Exhibit Honoring Human Rights Activist Helen Suzman
The University of Texas Libraries have partnered with the College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin to host an exhibition honoring the life and work of iconic human rights activist Helen Suzman, the South African leader who devoted her life to the fight against apartheid.
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Living landscape
In this Q-and-A, School of Architecture Dean Fritz Steiner chimes in on the role landscape architecture plays in the sustainability movement.
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Writer and storyteller of NPR fame visits campus
Kevin Kling, a world renowned humorist and author of the book “Holiday Inn,” recently taught a workshop and performed for a group of students and faculty.
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Libraries Complete Fire Maps Scanning Project
The University of Texas Libraries have completed a three-and-one half-year scanning project to make the Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for Texas and Mexico (1877-1922) available online.
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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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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.




