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University Completes Third Solar Project
The University of Texas at Austin has expanded its solar energy footprint with the addition of solar arrays on top of the Manor Parking Garage and the roof of a Facilities Complex building.
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Statement Regarding U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Hear Fisher v. The University of Texas
Statement from Bill Powers, President of The University of Texas at Austin, on the U.S. Supreme Court’s grant of certiorari in Fisher v. The University of Texas, et al. and the university’s commitment to a holistic admissions policy that is narrowly tailored to achieve the educational benefits of a diverse student body.
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University of Texas at Austin Supercomputing Center to Receive $10 Million in Private Funding
The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin today announced it has received a commitment of $10 million from the O’Donnell Foundation to advance data-driven science, also called data-enabled or data-intensive science.
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Law students take Pro Bono Pledge
Tina Fernandez, director of the School of Law’s Pro Bono Program, discusses the impact of student volunteer work in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
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American presidents, up close and personal
The College of Education’s Presidential Timeline puts the digitized assets of presidential libraries in the hands of students and educators across the globe.
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Santorum Dominates Texas Primary Poll
If the 2012 Texas Republican primary for president were held today, Rick Santorum would best his rivals by a wide margin, according to a University of Texas at Austin/Texas Tribune poll.
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The art and science of political ads
This election year, expect political advertising to get more targeted and personalized, says Government scholar Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto.
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Staff Ombuds Office Welcomes University Community to New Location in Walter Webb Hall
Event: The Staff Ombuds Office at The University of Texas at Austin on March 8 will celebrate the grand opening and open house of its new campus location. When: Thursday, March 8, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
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Computer Scientist Developing Intersections of the Future With Fully Autonomous Vehicles
Intersections of the future will not need stop lights or stop signs, but will look like a somewhat chaotic flow of driverless, autonomous cars slipping past one another as they are managed by a virtual traffic controller, says computer scientist Peter Stone.
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Undergraduate research: A valuable networking opportunity
As a School of Social Work student, a volunteer opportunity hooked alumna Bethany Berkeley Gartin on pursuing a research career. Read a QandA with Gartin about her experiences as an undergraduate researcher at UT.
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Elections 2012: University experts weigh in on the issues
The 2012 election season is promising to be one of the most unpredictable cycles in recent history. Experts from across the university analyze the politics and the issues here.
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The Aspen Institute Announces LBJ School Professor Chris King as Ascend Fellow
The Aspen Institute announced yesterday that Christopher King, director of the Ray Marshall Center for the Study of Human Resources at The University of Texas at Austin, will be in the inaugural class of its Ascend Fellowship program. The Ascend Fellows are a select group of 20 leaders from across the country who are pioneering…
