Research
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Innovating freshman research
In this video, Freshman Research Initiative student Ryan Lannan describes his moment of epiphany that he can come up with new research ideas.
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Meet a Game Changer: Bob Metcalfe
On Feb. 28 at the Game Changers live taping, the Ethernet inventor explains how to achieve innovation through purpose and determination.
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The life and work of Barbara Jordan
Graduate students honor Barbara Jordan’s legacy with essays in a special edition of The Baines Report, an online student publication. Jordan was an attorney, former congresswoman and professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs.
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Latest UT/Texas Tribune Poll Finds Plurality of Texans Support Redistricting Reform and are Concerned About National Economy
A plurality of Texans would favor taking the authority to draw new congressional and legislative maps away from the Legislature and governor and giving it to an independent, appointed commission, according to a University of Texas at Austin/Texas Tribune poll.
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Winter Rains in Texas Bring Good Spring Wildflower Show
Timely rains last fall and this winter have benefited early spring wildflowers, which will likely put on a good show in much of Texas despite last year’s drought, according to the senior botanist at The University of Texas at Austin’s Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
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Poll shows Rick Santorum is favored in Texas
Texas Politics Project Director James Henson discusses the results of the February 2012 University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll.
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Surprises in the election campaign cycle so far
In this video, Professor Bruce Buchanan discusses what’s unusual about the Republican primaries, negative ads and the economy’s effect on President Barack Obama in the polls.
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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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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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