All content by Mara Ramazanoglu
![Sergio Torres-Peralta, food policy coordinator for the Austin Office of Sustainability, discusses the proposed Austin/Travis County Food Plan with UT students and Austin residents on April 10, 2024. Workshop participants spoke about expanding access to nutritious and culturally relevant food and wrote suggestions on sticky notes.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4-10-24_FoodPlanDraft_YoungHe-1200x799.jpg)
Students, staff provide input on Austin-Travis County food plan
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• April 15, 2024
![Jo Carcedo, Meme Styles, Zainab Garba-Sani, Mini Kahlon (left to right) discuss the implications of designing a health AI inclusive of all communities at the IC2 Institute’s, Health AI for All conference on April 4, 2024.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4-7-24_HealthAI_KevinKim-1200x800.jpg)
Panel discusses implementation of AI into healthcare for underserved communities
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• April 8, 2024
![Nick Grammer, Sid Reddy, Neha Papil, Crystal Lerner and James Wyatt pose for a group portrait at the UT Partners in Health meeting on Monday, at the University of Texas at Austin.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4-1-24_community-health_russell-crawford-1200x800.jpg)
UT Health Club launches new project aimed at bridging healthcare gaps
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• April 1, 2024
![UT Austin receives several multi-million dollar grants to expand cancer research, prevention programs](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/3-28-24_CancerGrant_YeseniaDavalos-1200x800.jpg)
UT Austin receives several multi-million dollar grants to expand cancer research, prevention programs
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• March 29, 2024
![UT professor honored with public health award for contributions to COVID-19, RSV vaccines](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/3-18-24_vaccine_MarissaXiong.png)
UT professor honored with public health award for contributions to COVID-19, RSV vaccines
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• March 18, 2024
![Makayla Gray, a teacher at Bertha Sadler Means Young Women’s Leadership Academy, speaks during the panel, Celebrating Black History Month: A Snapshot of Black Education in Austin. The event was put on by the College of Education and discussed efforts to improve equality in Austin education.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2-27-24_black-education_medha-sarin-1200x800.jpg)
Leaders in education community come together to celebrate Black influence on Austin education
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• February 28, 2024
![Study shows rise in alternative health approaches to manage pain and stress](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/02-20-24_alternative-health_Carla-Garcia-Leija-1200x800.png)
Study shows rise in alternative health approaches to manage pain and stress
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• February 21, 2024
![Younger Americans are being diagnosed with cancer at higher rates, study finds](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Carla-Garcia-Leija-Young-Cancer-1200x800.png)
Younger Americans are being diagnosed with cancer at higher rates, study finds
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• February 16, 2024
![UT alum works to increase lifespan of dogs](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2-14-24_DogAgingProject_ElizabethAguilar-Garcia-1200x1200.jpeg)
UT alum works to increase lifespan of dogs
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• February 15, 2024
![A visitor walks through the exhibition Public Works: Art by Elizabeth Olds at the Harry Ransom Center on Wednesday. From depictions of Depression-era America to captivating childrens books, the exhibition contains over 100 prints, paintings and illustrations that explore Olds artistic legacy. To the left is an image of her color lithograph titled Miners from 1937.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2-7-24_OldsExhibition_ManooSirivelu_1-1200x769.jpg)
New exhibition celebrates the work of author, illustrator, activist Elizabeth Olds
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• February 8, 2024
![UT professor named first woman director of Center for Space Research](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/2-1-24_aerospacedirector_courtesy.jpg)
UT professor named first woman director of Center for Space Research
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• February 2, 2024
![Rain falls outside the entrance to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center on Jan. 24.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-24-24_drought_skylersharp-1200x825.jpg)
UT field stations research provide broad insight into drought impacts
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• January 24, 2024
![A look ahead to implementing AI in classroom instruction](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1-17-23_ClassroomAI_Kuba-Bard-1200x1200.png)
A look ahead to implementing AI in classroom instruction
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• January 17, 2024
![Christina Diaz, an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Rice University, spoke at Patton Hall on her ongoing research over the debate of whether indignity and legal status is associated with health.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11-28-23_indigenous-health_skyler-sharp_1-1200x800.jpg)
Rice professor speaks on the health advantages of Latin American immigrants
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• November 29, 2023
![Firstgen_0828_BarbraDaly(FirstGen)](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Firstgen_0828_BarbraDalyFirstGen.jpg)
Research panel advises first-generation students on how to navigate research
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• November 12, 2023
![Alumni Cynthia Rhodes-Patterson, Trevante Rhodes, and Dr. Nathaniel Hughes with moderator Public Health Graduate student-athlete Marolyn Nwore speak at the 38th Annual Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights in Rowling Hall on Nov. 2, 2023. They spoke about their own student-athlete experiences at the University of Texas at Austin and in their own current professional fields.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11-05-23_sweatt-symposium_Miya-Tanner-1200x800.jpg)
Annual Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights celebrates the ‘game changers’ in communities
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• November 5, 2023
![A student speaks during the UndocuVoices Panel on October 25, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/11-01-23_undocu-voices-panel2_Atahan-Koksoy-2-1200x900.jpg)
Undocu Voices Panel speaks on immigrant activism, supporting undocumented students
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• November 1, 2023
![UT program lets students get head start on graduate-level accounting courses](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/10-25-23_MPA-Bridge_Audrey-Braugh-1200x856.png)
UT program lets students get head start on graduate-level accounting courses
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• October 25, 2023
![UT computer science researchers develop Chipmunk system to ensure file systems’ integrity](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/10-18-23_-Chipmunk-system_-Alexa-Zimmermann-1200x1200.jpeg)
UT computer science researchers develop Chipmunk system to ensure file systems’ integrity
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• October 18, 2023
![UT Student Government launches new agency to lessen student stress of food insecurity](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/10-1-23_FoodInsecurity_Atahan-Koksoy-1200x900.jpg)
UT Student Government launches new agency to lessen student stress of food insecurity
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• October 1, 2023
![UT students in the Data Lab at the PCL on September 25, 2023.](https://thedailytexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9-25-23_UTScienceSummit_AlishaDulaney-4-1200x800.jpeg)
Texas Open Science Summit celebrates the ‘Year of Open Science’
Mara Ramazanoglu, General News Reporter
• September 27, 2023