Academics

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.
Tower Shines for National Academies Inductees
Five university professors and two alumni have been inducted into three national academies. May 7 the Tower glows orange in their honor.
3…2…1…Liftoff!
Members of the WIALD student group sent Bevo the Dragon and other payloads beyond the clouds, retrieving images and other data. Watch a video.
Willson Receives Japan Prize
C. Grant Willson, professor of chemistry and chemical engineering, received the prestigious Japan Prize this week. Learn more about this achievement.
Know - Your connection to a world of ideas
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.
Five university professors and two alumni have been inducted into three national academies. May 7 the Tower glows orange in their honor.
Members of the WIALD student group sent Bevo the Dragon and other payloads beyond the clouds, retrieving images and other data. Watch a video.
C. Grant Willson, professor of chemistry and chemical engineering, received the prestigious Japan Prize this week. Learn more about this achievement.

Academic Dates & Deadlines

May 27, Monday: Memorial Day holiday.
May 28-30, Tuesday-Thursday: Add/drop for the summer session for students who have registered and paid their tuition.

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