University of Texas at Austin
Recent News About University of Texas at Austin
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Physical Education Policies in Schools Have Not Curbed Childhood Obesity
Physical Education Policies in Schools Have Not Curbed Childhood Obesity
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Landmarks Celebrates 15 Years on Campus
Landmarks Celebrates 15 Years on Campus
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Celebrating Women’s History Month
Celebrating Women’s History Month
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UT/Texas Politics Project Poll: School Safety a Priority for Texas Voters
Original source can be found UT/Texas Politics Project Poll: School Safety a Priority for Texas Voters
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UT Austin Mourns the Death of Red McCombs
UT Austin Mourns the Death of Red McCombs
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One of the Largest Private Collections of Chicano and Latino Art Comes to Blanton Museum
One of the Largest Private Collections of Chicano and Latino Art Comes to Blanton Museum
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Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions
Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions
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AI Master’s Program Launches With Ability to Serve Thousands
Just as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning emerge as the fastest-growing in-demand skill sets in the global workforce, The University of Texas at Austin is establishing a new online master’s program in AI with the potential to bring thousands of new students into the field.
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UT Austin Campus Named as Newest H-E-B Delivery Hub
The University of Texas at Austin and H-E-B are partnering to offer campus grocery delivery to students, faculty members and staffers.
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Vaccination Gets a Boost When People Know Their Neighbors Are Doing it
One of the largest international surveys ever conducted shows people are more willing to get a COVID-19 vaccination when they are told about how many other people in their community plan to get one.
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Fossils Reveal Dinosaurs of Prehistoric Patagonia
A study led by The University of Texas at Austin is providing a glimpse into dinosaur and bird diversity in Patagonia during the Late Cretaceous, just before the non-avian dinosaurs went extinct.
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UT Paleontologists Collecting Ancient Cat Fossils from Natural Bridge Caverns
UT Paleontologists Collecting Ancient Cat Fossils from Natural Bridge Caverns
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Greenland’s Glaciers Might Be Melting 100 Times As Fast As Previously Thought
A computer model has been created by researchers at the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin that determines the rate at which Greenland’s glacier fronts are melting.
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Oldest Evidence of Maya Calendar Discovered in Guatemala
Oldest Evidence of Maya Calendar Discovered in Guatemala
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UT Austin Seed Fund Launched With First Investment
Discovery to Impact, the newly named group leading The University of Texas at Austin’s research commercialization and innovation efforts, has formed a new $10 million UT Seed Fund. The fund will invest in the most promising new startups built on university-owned intellectual property emerging from UT Austin’s $800 million research enterprise.
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Brain-Powered Wheelchair Shows Real-World Promise
In one of the first studies of its kind, several people with motor disabilities were able to operate a wheelchair that translates their thoughts into movement.
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Texas Memorial Museum Set to Reopen in 2023 with Renovations and New Exhibits
The University of Texas at Austin and its College of Natural Sciences will renovate and upgrade one of the most historic visitors’ spots on campus, the Texas Memorial Museum.
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More Texans Should Learn How the Raza Unida Party Shaped Texas Politics
I recently traveled to Corpus Christi to pay my respects to the departed Ramiro “Ramsey” Muñiz, who was a friend and fellow foot soldier in the Raza Unida Party (RUP), a short-lived but profoundly influential political movement in Texas during the 1970s. His life and work should be taught and remembered throughout Texas.
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Space to Explore
In a field as vast as aerospace engineering, there is plenty of room for students to explore their passions. And thanks to The Eva Stevenson Woods Endowed Presidential Scholarship, the Sugarland, TX, native has the opportunity to focus solely on her studies.
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U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities Rankings Place UT at No. 43 in the World
The University of Texas at Austin is among the top 50 universities in the world, according to U.S. News & World Report’s latest Best Global Universities rankings. U.S. News ranked the university No. 43 overall and the No. 1 university in Texas. Among universities in the U.S., UT ranked No. 23.