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Voices Against Violence Events to Raise Public Awareness About Sexual Assault
Voices Against Violence, a program of the Counseling and Mental Health Center at The University of Texas at Austin, has organized a series of events on campus during April in recognition of national Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
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Tower lighting delayed for Earth Hour
The normal lighting of the Tower will be delayed until 9:30 p.m. in observance of Earth Hour, a global event demonstrating commitment to the environment.
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The making of the Cohen New Works Festival
In a city that’s full of festivals, how does one stand out? Well, the Cohen New Works Festival happens to be the largest collegiate festival of its kind and is taking place March 28-April 2.
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Engineering Department Chair Named to National Offshore Drilling Safety Advisory Committee
Tad Patzek, chair of the Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, has been appointed to a national advisory committee charged with providing guidance to the federal government on how to improve offshore drilling safety, well containment and spill response as the U.S. explores new energy frontiers.
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Tower shines orange tonight
The Tower will be lighted orange with “75” in the windows to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Plan II Honors Program.
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On loving and leaving UT
Connie Deutsch, the longtime director of HealthPoint, is retiring at the end of this month. She plans to travel more, but Deutsch isn’t your average tourist.
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Howard and Nancy Terry Make $1 Million Gift to Dolph Briscoe Center
Howard and Nancy Terry of Houston have made a $1 million donation to support renovations and upgrades to student and visitor facilities at the Winedale Historical Complex, a division of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History at The University of Texas at Austin. In honor of the gift, the facilities will be named the…
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New Facility to Help Rescue Oiled Wildlife at Marine Science Institute
The University of Texas Marine Science Institute opened the new Oiled Wildlife Facility in Port Aransas, Texas on Tuesday.
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Mexico’s Security Spokesperson to Discuss Mexico’s National Public Safety Strategy
Event: Alejandro Poiré on Mexico’s National Public Safety Strategy When: March 28, 12:10-1:15 p.m. Where: The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Bass Lecture Hall
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Paleontologist Paints Vibrant Picture of Dinosaurs
Event: “Dinosaurs in Living Color,” a public outreach lecture, presented with a screening of the National Geographic film “Dinomorphosis.” Both events are free and open to the public.




