The University’s public art program is incorporating music into collections on campus with a new initiative called Listening with Landmarks.
The art program, called Landmarks, aims to enrich the...
A national political organization recognized members of the student voter advocacy organization TX Votes for helping increase student voter turnout in the 2018 midterm elections.
The ALL IN Campus Democracy...
The University celebrated Geographic Information System Day on Wednesday by educating faculty and students about the growing field of research during several events across campus.
The field captures...
The University recently acquired artifacts and letters from Abbie Hoffman, a 1960s social activist and prominent counterculture figure.
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History announced last Tuesday...
After serving as the first dean for Dell Medical School, Clay Johnston has received one of the most prestigious honors in the medical field.
Johnston was elected into the National Academy of Medicine...
The School of Information will offer a new certificate program this month to help students become more skilled and qualified librarians.
Program coordinator Barbara Jansen said school librarians must...
A grant awarded to the School of Information will support a spring 2020 conference dedicated to bridging the gap between public interest work and informatics, a field of study which merges data engineering...
Incarcerated mothers are getting the chance to read children’s books to their kids through the Women’s Storybook Project.
Founded by College of Education alumna Judith Dullnig, the Women’s...
The UT College of Education will prepare students and faculty for the diverse challenges affecting education with a new campaign.
The campaign, Reimagine Education, started this semester and focuses...
In order to succeed, student entrepreneurs should take chances on certain investments even when money is lost, venture capitalist Scott Kupor said Tuesday morning during an on-campus Fireside Chat.
Kupor...
Continuing his work in the fine arts, Tony Award winner Bob Bursey will join the Forty Acres as the new executive director of Texas Performing Arts.
Bursey, the former executive director of the Richard...
Major League Soccer team Austin FC and the University’s sport management program are partnering to allow students to gain experience while creating a presence for the team on campus.
The...
Over $460 million will gradually fund accessible health care in Travis County through a partnership between the University, Central Health and the 2033 Higher Education Development Foundation.
Central...
Around 7,400 UT students from 39 countries and 43 states Moooved-In last week to the on-campus residence halls.
Now in its 26th year, the annual event took place Friday and Saturday between 7 a.m. and...
UT audiology doctoral students will take a symbolic next step into their professional careers Saturday with the first annual audiology white coat ceremony.
The white coat ceremony is celebrated across...
Plant biologist Keiko Torii will be joining UT’s molecular bioscience department this coming fall and continuing her research into stomata and how plant cells grow.
Torii is a part of the...
UT’s Detachment 825 Air Force ROTC program was named Team of the Year this semester after competing against 144 university detachments and 892 high school units for the title last fall.
The award...
Nearing the end of their time on the Forty Acres, the class of 2019 is giving back to campus with this year’s senior gift, the Library Tomorrow Fund.
The senior gift tradition was restarted...
In preparation for the 89th annual Roundup this weekend, the Texas Interfaternity Council is taking extra steps to make sure attendees are safe and informed about resources available to them.
The council...
For one final time while at UT, seniors in the Department of Art and Art History got the chance to display some of their artwork in the senior art exhibition.
The exhibition titled “If I find...
Hundreds of people across the state of Texas got to explore their interests on Saturday while seeing some of what the Forty Acres has to offer at Explore UT.
Explore UT has been held annually...
Six years after renovations began in Jester West Residence Hall, the building now has just two floors left of air conditioning, bathrooms and plumbing fixtures to update.
In the summer of 2013, construction...
A new city council initiative aims to alleviate homelessness by increasing funding for homeless assistance programs. Homelessness in Travis County has increased since last year, according to a study by...
Outdoor Voices and UT RecSports teamed up Wednesday afternoon in an effort to get students active by hosting an outdoor Zumba class followed by complimentary pizza.
Students were invited to come...
