Teaching excellence
Teaching excellence
Assistant Professor Kathryn Starkes is one of 30 faculty members and teaching assistants picked by students to get the Texas Exes Teaching Award.
The memory function
The memory function
In this research Q&A, Assistant Professor Alison Preston reveals how the brain supports memory and how memory influences the decisions we make.
Strange politics and the role of journalists
Strange politics and the role of journalists
Journalism Professor Tom Johnson offers three solutions to a hot elections question: "When the going gets weird, should reporters be truth vigilantes?"
Driving the future of research
Driving the future of research
Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin are changing the way we understand everything from artificial intelligence to hydraulic fracturing.
The power of the Internet over depression
The power of the Internet over depression
To fight depression among homebound adults, Social Work Professor Namkee Choi uses the video chat tool Skype and connects patients with therapists.
Know: Your Connection to a World of Ideas
Teaching excellence
Assistant Professor Kathryn Starkes is one of 30 faculty members and teaching assistants picked by students to get the Texas Exes Teaching Award.
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The memory function
In this research Q&A, Assistant Professor Alison Preston reveals how the brain supports memory and how memory influences the decisions we make.
Branding label: Huge Impact
Strange politics and the role of journalists
Journalism Professor Tom Johnson offers three solutions to a hot elections question: "When the going gets weird, should reporters be truth vigilantes?"
Branding label: Creative Drive
Driving the future of research
Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin are changing the way we understand everything from artificial intelligence to hydraulic fracturing.
Branding label: Huge Impact
The power of the Internet over depression
To fight depression among homebound adults, Social Work Professor Namkee Choi uses the video chat tool Skype and connects patients with therapists.
Branding label: Huge Impact
Know: Your Connection to a World of Ideas

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Researchers suggest a proximate cause of cancer
A discovery about the mechanical property changes in cells could lead to new approaches to predict, treat and prevent cancer.
UTeach Institute commits to double programs nationally
The teacher prep program joins a national movement to place 100,000 STEM teachers during the next 10 years.
Nano-sized proteins address major drug delivery issue
The new and universal approach to drug delivery could revolutionize treatment of cancer, arthritis and infectious disease.
Study: Multitasking can affect perceptions of work practices
Research shows not all millennials want to work in a fast-paced organization that expects them to be available 24/7.
Kids from unstable families lose ground in rigorous schools
A new sociology study suggests the need to clarify the "opaque process of college preparation" for students and parents.
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Feb. 14: School of Information prof explores tribal libraries
Feb. 14: Memorial celebrates the life of Gerre Hancock
Feb. 16: Academic Transformation talk covers guided inquiry
Feb. 16: Tarlton Law Library presents Rare Books Lecture
Feb. 17: Scholar discusses Harry Potter's "fantastic journey"
Feb. 17: Conference explores activist research, scholarship
Feb. 17: Nutrition researcher discusses cancer therapy
Academic Calendars: Feb. 17, Friday Second tuition payment due for students who selected the three-payment plan.

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