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UT Energy Week 2026 To Bring Together Leaders From Industry, Government and Academia
The free, five-day conference runs Monday through Friday this week and is open to the public.
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McDonald ObservatoryAstronomers Thought the Early Universe Was Full of Hydrogen. Now They’ve Found It.
Astronomers using data from the Hobby–Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) have discovered tens of thousands of gigantic hydrogen gas halos, called “Lyman-alpha nebulae,” surrounding galaxies 10 billion to 12 billion years ago.
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Hats Off to Jack Maddox
Texas Athletics’ beloved Bevo Hat Guy reflects and prepares to turn a new page as a graduating senior.
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Builder’s Bullpen Showcases Student Entrepreneurs
Students, alumni and local business professionals met for a night of pitching and networking, where the winning student-led venture took home $5,000.
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College of PharmacyInvesting in the Future: The Exceptional Value of a Pharmacy Degree
A recent report, based on three decades of data, shows that among popular graduate fields, Doctor of Pharmacy graduates experience the highest percent return to earnings following graduation and among the highest percent cost-adjusted returns.
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Jackson School of GeosciencesUT Geodynamicist Thorsten Becker Elected to German Academy of Sciences
Thorsten Becker, a professor at UT’s Jackson School of Geosciences, has become one of only three geodynamicists to be elected to the German Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina, in the organization’s more than 400-year history.
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Plants Need Water? Breakthrough Sensor Measures Leaf Hydration in Real Time
Researchers have developed an electronic tattoo to track moisture levels in plant leaves, potentially leading to improvements in wildfire prediction, agricultural yields, water conservation and food security.
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Oden Institute for Computational Engineering & SciencesCharles Taylor Named Member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the Center for Computational Medicine Charles Taylor has been elected to one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious scientific societies, recognizing his groundbreaking contributions to computational modeling of cardiovascular systems.
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Texas Cowboys and Little Longhorns: Shaping Futures From Pre-K to College Graduation
A mentor partnership between the Texas Cowboys and UT Elementary School is connecting college students with the next generation of Longhorns and developing leaders at every level.
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Longhorn Legend Colt McCoy To Deliver 2026 UT Commencement Address
The University of Texas at Austin’s 143rd Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 9, at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.






