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To the Class of 2011: “Now you will shape the world”
Read and watch U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison’s address at the university’s 128th spring commencement Saturday, May 21.
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New Map Reveals Giant Fjords Beneath East Antarctic Ice Sheet
Scientists from the U.S., U.K. and Australia have used ice-penetrating radar to create the first high-resolution topographic map of one of the last uncharted regions of Earth, the Aurora Subglacial Basin, an immense ice-buried lowland in East Antarctica larger than Texas.
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Freshmen step up in research realm
In this video, biology student Holli Duhon says participating in the Freshman Research Initiative allowed her to be innovative in a lab setting.
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Ranking Seeks to Protect Internet Users from Data Theft by Exposing Flagrant Spam Havens
The Center for Research in Economic Commerce (CREC) at The University of Texas at Austin has unveiled an initiative called SpamRankings.net, designed to protect Internet users by identifying major havens for spam.
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Tech Industry Companies to Support June 13 Health Privacy Summit in D.C.
Organizers of the upcoming Health Privacy Summit, “Getting IT Right: Protecting Patient Privacy in a Wired World” scheduled for June 13 in Washington D.C., today announced seven leading technology industry sponsors of the day-long conference: Microsoft; Jericho Systems; Oracle; Dell; ID Experts; Vir-Sec, and e-MDs Inc.
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The University of Texas at Austin Celebrates Completion of Austin’s Largest Solar Power System
Event: The University of Texas at Austin and its Facilities Services Department mark the completion of a solar power system installed on the J. J. Pickle Research Campus (PRC). When: 10:30 a.m., June 2
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White House Chef Among Those Cooking with UT Elementary School Families June 1 at Whole Foods
Event: Chefs attending the 33rd annual conference of the International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP), including Bill Yosses, White House executive pastry chef, will condu
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Texas Voters’ Top Concerns Remain Economy, Border Security, Immigration, Poll Says
Texas voters believe the most pressing issues facing the country are economic, while the most important problems facing Texas are border security and immigration, according to a University of Texas at Austin/Texas Tribune poll released this week.
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So you’ve captured a moment on film, now what?
Snowden Becker, a doctoral student in the School of Information, has spent years helping people archive their amateur films. In this Q-and-A, she offers tips on how to tackle the daunting task of preserving home movies for future generations.
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Dallas Students’ Proposal to Teach Debate Skills to Third Graders Wins First Place at Civics Fair
A plan to improve third-grade literacy and higher order thinking skills through debate earned students from Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet High School in Dallas first place in the annual Speak Up!
