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2025-26 FAFSA opened Nov. 21 following last year’s complications, delays

2025-26 FAFSA opened Nov. 21 following last year’s complications, delays

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter December 1, 2024

The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid officially opened Nov. 21 — ten days before its initial release date — following four phases of testing. The day of the release, the U.S. Senate...

El seminario web de investigación del programa de UT destaca la experiencia única de los estudiantes latinos que se transfieren de universidades comunitarias

El seminario web de investigación del programa de UT destaca la experiencia única de los estudiantes latinos que se transfieren de universidades comunitarias

Genevieve Britten and Dieter Mouchkatine November 16, 2024

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 12 de noviembre del 2024 por Genevieve Britten y fue traducido al español por Dieter Mouchkatine. Los estudiantes latinos transferidos...

UT program’s research webinar highlights unique experience of Latinx community college transfer students

UT program’s research webinar highlights unique experience of Latinx community college transfer students

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter November 13, 2024

Latinx community college transfer students add unique perspectives to the community, speakers at a UT program’s research webinar said on Tuesday, discussing Latinx student success and diversity,...

Rep. Lloyd Doggett urges Texans to get health coverage amid high uninsurance rates, coverage gaps

Rep. Lloyd Doggett urges Texans to get health coverage amid high uninsurance rates, coverage gaps

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter November 13, 2024

Psychology junior Kayla Sommer was enrolled in Texas Medicaid her whole life until she aged out of the program, causing her to scramble for alternative coverage. As a college student with limited funding...

Nuevo criterio indica los éxitos y desafíos de UT en la participación de estudiantes y padres

Nuevo criterio indica los éxitos y desafíos de UT en la participación de estudiantes y padres

Este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 1 de noviembre de 2024 por Genevieve Britten y fue traducido a español por Valentina Avendaño Figueroa. El Urban Institute publicó un criterio el 18...

UT hosts conference about contemporary Russia, discusses history, current events

UT hosts conference about contemporary Russia, discusses history, current events

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter November 3, 2024

UT’s Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies held a two-day conference Friday and Saturday about Russia’s role in contemporary history, where panelists discussed the Russia-Ukraine...

New rubric indicates UT’s successes, challenges in student-parent engagement

New rubric indicates UT’s successes, challenges in student-parent engagement

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter October 31, 2024

The Urban Institute published a rubric on Oct. 18 to guide higher-education leadership in supporting student parents through inclusion, representation and data collection. Kimberly Salazar, research...

The momentum microscope that tracks ultrafast electrons in nanomaterials as a part of the Love, Tito's Quantum Materials Characterization Laboratory is pictured on Oct. 18, 2024.

New shipment funded by Love, Tito’s allows progress in UT lab

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter October 20, 2024

A UT research effort funded by a $1.4 million donation from Love, Tito’s received its first material shipment in early October for a new machine that will allow the group to make progress studying the...

Panel members Gill Nowell and Kais Maknojia pictured at the EV Summit on Oct. 15 2024. The first ever EV Summit USA commenced in the UT Austin Alumni center as industry leaders discussed the American EV industry.

UT organiza el primer EV SUMMIT USA, un evento global de movilidad eléctrica

Genevieve Britten  and Angela Garcia October 19, 2024

Nota del editor: este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 16 de octubre por Genevieve Britten  y fue traducido al español por Angela Garcia. Un evento de vehículos eléctricos con sede en...

Panel members Gill Nowell and Kais Maknojia pictured at the EV Summit on Oct. 15 2024. The first ever EV Summit USA commenced in the UT Austin Alumni center as industry leaders discussed the American EV industry.

UT hosts first-ever EV SUMMIT USA, global e-mobility event

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter October 16, 2024

A United Kingdom-based electric vehicle event held its first stateside event in the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center on the University’s campus on Tuesday. EV SUMMIT, an annual event advocating for...

Author and professor Dr. Carlos Kevin Blanton hands out raffled books after his presentation on his book "George I. Sanchez: The Long Fight For Mexican American Integration" at Elizabeth Shatto Massey Honor Hall on September 24th. The book is a biography of the life of George I. Sanchez and the impact he had on improving the lives of Mexican Americans.

La Facultad de Educación rinde homenaje a George I. Sánchez, activista de derechos civiles y homónimo del edificio de la Facultad de Educación

Genevieve Britten and Valentina Avendaño Figueroa September 26, 2024

Este artículo se publicó por primera vez el 24 de setiembre de 2024 por Genevieve Britten y fue traducido al español por Valentina Avendaño Figueroa. La Facultad de Educación celebró el Mes...

Author and professor Dr. Carlos Kevin Blanton hands out raffled books after his presentation on his book "George I. Sanchez: The Long Fight For Mexican American Integration" at Elizabeth Shatto Massey Honor Hall on September 24th. The book is a biography of the life of George I. Sanchez and the impact he had on improving the lives of Mexican Americans.

College of Education honors George I. Sánchez, civil rights activist, namesake of College of Education building

Genevieve Britten, General News Reporter September 24, 2024

The College of Education celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month on Tuesday with a lecture in honor of George I. Sánchez, a Mexican-American activist who fought for education reform.  Carlos Blanton,...

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