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Study: Social Media Strengthen Social Ties, Various Demographics Engage Differently
Contrary to popular opinion, Facebook is making us more social, albeit in ways unique to the digital age, according to new research at The University of Texas at Austin.
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First Fulbright Visiting Professor in Environmental Sciences and Policy Named
Oswaldo dos Santos Lucon has been awarded the first Fulbright Visiting Professorship in Environmental Sciences and Policy for the spring semester of the 20102011 academic year.
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Everything’s tougher in Texas
This Know series explores different perspectives on the modern prison system and how it ties into history, race and contemporary policy with an emphasis on Texas.
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Texas’ love affair with incarceration
Michele Deitch, an expert on criminal justice policy, argues that Texas’ incarceration policies have shaped America’s modern prison system.
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Transforming the Texas prison system
Mary Crouter, assistant director of the William Wayne Justice Center at the School of Law, writes about Judge William Wayne Justice’s connection to Texas prison reform.
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In Texas prisons, violence and racism reign
Jorge Antonio Renaud, a graduate student in the School of Social Work, writes about what the Texas prison system was like from the inside.
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Tracking historical trends in Congress
Political scientists and information technology leaders at the university have developed a powerful new database that tracks historical trends in Congress.
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Welcome to our Web evolution
After an extensive, community-based redesign process, the university debuts a new Web presence.
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How America’s wasted food could power Switzerland for a year
How America’s wasted food could power Switzerland for a year.
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The legacy of Paul Peter Hatgil
The art of Professor Emeritus Paul Hatgil adorns many interesting places on The University of Texas at Austin campus and in the city of Austin.
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Interactive 360-degree images of campus
The 360-degree virtual tour gives you a new look at The University of Texas at Austin campus and a chance to learn more about the history and traditions of the university.
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College of Pharmacy Faculty Member Receives $10,000 Award for Outstanding Research
Dr. James McGinity, professor of pharmaceutics in The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, has received the $10,000 Ralph Shangraw Memorial Award for outstanding research in powder technology and the design and development of novel oral dosage forms.
