Academics

The Psychology of Home Decor
Is your bedroom scattered with laundry? Adorned with photos? Do you and your partner have equal closet space? Read more about what couples' homes reveal.
And the Student Academy Award Goes to…
Brian Schwarz, MFA '12, will be in Beverly Hills on June 8 to accept a Student Academy Award for his film, "Ol' Daddy." Watch a trailer.
Camp ANWR: Teaching Marine Science at the Top of the World
Kids in Kaktovik, Alaska, work with UT marine scientists Ken Dunton and Jim McClelland, learning how to examine the delicate balance in the Arctic ecosystem. Read more.
The Class That's Shaping Austin's Startup Scene
Texas Venture Labs is a key piece of UT's entrepreneurial engine, pairing students with startups and helping to make Austin one of the best cities to start a business. Learn more.
Digital Journalism: Bringing Apps to Life
Keep your eyes on the Apple App Store. Five new apps created by journalism and computer science students are about to become reality. Watch a video.
Know - Your connection to a world of ideas
Is your bedroom scattered with laundry? Adorned with photos? Do you and your partner have equal closet space? Read more about what couples' homes reveal.
Brian Schwarz, MFA '12, will be in Beverly Hills on June 8 to accept a Student Academy Award for his film, "Ol' Daddy." Watch a trailer.
Kids in Kaktovik, Alaska, work with UT marine scientists Ken Dunton and Jim McClelland, learning how to examine the delicate balance in the Arctic ecosystem. Read more.
Texas Venture Labs is a key piece of UT's entrepreneurial engine, pairing students with startups and helping to make Austin one of the best cities to start a business. Learn more.
Keep your eyes on the Apple App Store. Five new apps created by journalism and computer science students are about to become reality. Watch a video.

Academic Dates & Deadlines

June 26, Wednesday: Last day a student may change registration to or from the pass/fail or credit/no credit basis.
July 2, Tuesday: Last class day for first-term two-hour law classes.
July 2, Tuesday: Last day to drop a first-term two-hour law class, with required approvals.

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