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From High-Tech Submarine Sonar to GPS
UT’s Applied Research Laboratories has been powering the systems that protect and connect the world for 80 years and counting.
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Welcome Back, Longhorns!
Celebrating the beginning of the 2026-27 academic year.
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Proteins to Precision Robotics: Collaborating To Break Ground in Cancer Care
Five teams of researchers are addressing some of the most pressing unmet needs in oncology, combining the University’s leadership in engineering, robotics, artificial intelligence, and life and computational sciences with UT MD Anderson’s world-renowned cancer care and exceptional research enterprise. Read the story

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A Lifetime of Discovery
Professor Emeritus Ernie Lundelius spent more than 70 years pursuing a single research question, demonstrating that scientific curiosity can last a lifetime.
What secrets are hiding above the shelves? 📚
For nearly 90 years, the Life Science Library in the Main Building has held stories in every detail, from its ornate ceilings to historic coats of arms.
Take a closer look at the history behind one of the most remarkable spaces on the Forty Acres at the link in our bio 🤘
Dr. Kavita Radhakrishnan has officially been appointed dean of the School of Nursing after serving as interim dean since March.
An accomplished scientist, educator and leader, Dean Radhakrishnan has been a member of the UT faculty since 2012. She will continue leading the School of Nursing as it advances research, educates the next generation of nurses and scholars and works to improve health and care for communities across Texas and beyond.
Congratulations, Dean Radhakrishnan! 🤘
Read more about Dean Radhakrishnan at our link in bio 🔗
Meet Everett Etié, the first-place winner of the Gone to Texas Class of 2030 new student video contest! 🤘🏆
Each year, our newest Longhorns have the opportunity to share what becoming a Longhorn means to them through a short video submission. This year, the top three finalists had their videos shown to the entire Class of 2030 at Gone to Texas, inspiring their fellow Longhorns as they begin their journey at UT Austin.
Congratulations, Everett, and welcome to the Forty Acres! 🧡
That’s a wrap on the last first week of classes for our senior Longhorns! 🧡












