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Speaker Symposium Address Energy Challenges, Solutions in France and United States

Monday December 17, 2012 6:30 PM • AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, 1900 University, Amphitheater Room 204

Humanities Texas Holiday Book Fair

Saturday December 8, 2012 10:00 AM • Byrne-Reed House, 1410 Rio Grande

Liberal Arts Fall Commencement 2012

Saturday December 8, 2012 6:00 PM • Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River Street

Last Class Day

Friday December 7, 2012

Workshop Examines History of Human Rights

Monday December 3, 2012 12:00 PM • GAR 4.100

Author and Scholar, Elaine Scarry, Examines Beauty and Social Justice

Wednesday November 28, 2012 7:00 PM • AVAYA Auditorium, ACE 2.302

Contemporary Japanese Film Series

Wednesday November 28, 2012 6:00 PM • Texas Union Building (UNB), 2.228

Thanksgiving Holiday

Friday November 23, 2012 • The University of Texas at Austin

Now What? The 2012 Elections, the 2013 Session, and Beyond

Thursday November 8, 2012 10:15 AM • The Capitol Extension Auditorium

CMAS Workshop: Academic Publishing

Wednesday November 7, 2012 12:00 PM • Chicano Culture Room (UNB 4.206), Texas Union

Learn More about the HDO Master of Arts Degree

Tuesday November 6, 2012 6:30 PM • Various locations on campus

Public Forum Examines "Surveillance, Space and the Public"

Monday November 5, 2012 7:00 PM • AVAYA Auditorium, ACE 2.302

Sociology Panel Presentation Explores Race, Sex and Class at UT

Tuesday October 30, 2012 10:00 AM • Burdine (BUR) 214

Learn More about the HDO Master of Arts Degree

Tuesday October 30, 2012 6:30 PM • Various locations on campus

Fall 2012 Communication Job & Internship Fair

Tuesday October 30, 2012 12:00 PM • DKR Texas Memorial Stadium North End Zone-The Club, Entrance: Gates 14 & 16

Public Forum Examines Black and Latino Voters

Tuesday October 30, 2012 5:00 PM • Texas Union (UNB 3.502)

TILTS Presents Fate of the Book Preservers Panel

Thursday October 25, 2012 7:00 PM • Harry Ransom Center (HRC), Prothro Theater

Political Journalist Discusses New Book "The Victory Lab"

Thursday October 25, 2012 3:30 PM • Dean's Conference Room in the Gebauer Building, room 3.312

Experts Examine Philanthropy in Latin America

Thursday October 25, 2012 9:30 AM • Benson Latin American Collection, SRH Unit 1

Learn More about the HDO Master of Arts Degree

Tuesday October 23, 2012 6:30 PM • Various locations on campus

Fall 2012 Career & Internship Fair

Wednesday October 17, 2012 11:00 AM • Texas Union Ballroom

Lecture Examines “Worldings: Scenes of Life in the U.S. Now”

Wednesday October 17, 2012 7:00 PM • AVAYA Auditorium ACE 2.302

Learn More about the HDO Master of Arts Degree

Tuesday October 16, 2012 6:30 PM • Various locations on campus

Roundtable Discussion: Post-Fisher, Post-Race?

Monday October 15, 2012 4:00 PM • Warfield Center - ISESE Gallery/Jester Center A230

Call for Submissions: Scholarship Deadlines

Monday October 15, 2012 • N/A

English Professor Presents "Friends of Ted" Saturday Morning Literary Chats

Saturday October 13, 2012 9:30 AM • 807 W. 16th Street

Fall Symposia Explores "Sexing the Borderlands"

Saturday October 13, 2012 9:00 AM • Santa Rita Suite (UNB 3.502)

Fall Symposia Explores Changing Field of Mexican American Studies

Friday October 12, 2012 2:00 PM • Prothro Theatre, Harry Ransom Center

Three-Day Symposium Explores "Creativity in the Face of Death"

Thursday October 11, 2012 • Bass Concert Hall, McCullough Theatre, Prothro Theater

Lecture: "The PRI is Back: Where is Mexico Going?"

Thursday October 11, 2012 4:00 PM • Santa Rita Suite, UNB 3.502

Three-Day Symposium Explores "Creativity in the Face of Death"

Wednesday October 10, 2012 • Bass Concert Hall, McCullough Theatre, Prothro Theater

Diaspora Talk Examines Afro-Cuban Experiences During the Cuban Revolution

Wednesday October 10, 2012 12:00 PM • Warfield Center - ISESE Gallery/Jester Center A230

Learn More about the HDO Master of Arts Degree

Tuesday October 9, 2012 6:30 PM • Various locations on campus

Three-Day Symposium Explores "Creativity in the Face of Death"

Tuesday October 9, 2012 • Bass Concert Hall, McCullough Theatre, Prothro Theater

Actors From the London Stage Perform "The Merchant of Venice"

Saturday October 6, 2012 7:30 PM • Hogg Auditorium and the Winedale Histocial Center

English Professor Presents "Friends of Ted" Saturday Morning Literary Chats

Saturday October 6, 2012 9:30 AM • 807 W. 16th Street

Two-Day Conference Examines Gender Injustice

Friday October 5, 2012 11:00 AM • Mexican American Cultural Center

School of Social Work Presents Talk on Psychoanalytic Knowledge

Friday October 5, 2012 1:00 PM • UTOPIA Theatre, School of Social Work

Actors From the London Stage Perform "The Merchant of Venice"

Friday October 5, 2012 7:30 PM • Hogg Auditorium and the Winedale Histocial Center

Law Fair

Thursday October 4, 2012 11:00 AM • Texas Union Ballroom

Actors From the London Stage Perform "The Merchant of Venice"

Thursday October 4, 2012 7:30 PM • Hogg Auditorium and the Winedale Histocial Center

Actors From the London Stage Perform "The Merchant of Venice"

Wednesday October 3, 2012 7:30 PM • Hogg Auditorium and the Winedale Histocial Center

Film Screening: "The Last Butterfly"

Wednesday October 3, 2012 10:30 AM • Carver Museum & Cultural Center, Boyd Vance Theatre, 1165 Angelina St.

Poetry on the Plaza Performance

Wednesday October 3, 2012 12:00 PM • Harry Ransom Center Plaza

Scholars Examine Causes and Consequences of Divergent Religions Across Asia and Europe

Sunday September 30, 2012 6:00 PM • Student Activity Center (SAC) 1.118

English Professor Presents "Friends of Ted" Saturday Morning Literary Chats

Saturday September 29, 2012 9:30 AM • 807 W. 16th Street

Scholars Examine Causes and Consequences of Divergent Religions Across Asia and Europe

Saturday September 29, 2012 6:00 PM • Student Activity Center (SAC) 1.118

Discussions Explore the Many Dimensions of Shakespeare's Works

Friday September 28, 2012 3:00 PM • Prothro Theater/ Eidman Courtroom, School of Law

Two-Day Symposium Examines "Food for Black Thought"

Friday September 28, 2012 11:00 AM • George Washington Carver Cultural Center/Center for African and African American Studies

Scholars Examine Causes and Consequences of Divergent Religions Across Asia and Europe

Friday September 28, 2012 6:00 PM • Student Activity Center (SAC) 1.118

“Swamplandia!” Author to Speak at The University of Texas at Austin

Thursday September 27, 2012 7:00 PM • Joynes Reading Room, located on the east side of the Carothers Building

Celebrated Author Nicholson Baker Discusses "the Fate of the Book"

Thursday September 27, 2012 5:30 PM • Blanton Auditorium

President Powers to Deliver State of the University Address

Thursday September 27, 2012 4:00 PM • The B. Iden Payne Theatre of the F. Loren Winship Drama Building

English Professor Presents "Friends of Ted" Saturday Morning Literary Chats

Saturday September 22, 2012 9:30 AM • 807 W. 16th Street

Discussion Explores Free Speech and Intellectual Property

Thursday September 20, 2012 7:00 PM • TBD

Renowned Saxophonist Examines Revolutionary Black Music

Wednesday September 19, 2012 12:00 PM • Student Activity Center (SAC) 2.304

English Professor Presents "Friends of Ted" Saturday Morning Literary Chats

Saturday September 15, 2012 9:30 AM • 807 W. 16th Street

International Historian Explores Public Speech in China

Wednesday September 12, 2012 7:00 PM • AVAYA Auditorium ACE 2.302

Texas Enterprise Speaker Series: The Arab World Unbound

Tuesday September 4, 2012 11:30 AM • AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, 1900 University, Amphitheater Room 204

Labor Day Holiday

Monday September 3, 2012

First Class Day of Fall Semester

Wednesday August 29, 2012

Gone to Liberal Arts

Tuesday August 28, 2012 6:00 PM • The Turtle Pond

MooovIn Hospitality Welcomes New Students: Aug 24-25

Friday August 24, 2012 • Participating residence halls

Learn about the Intellectual Entrepreneurship Pre-Graduate School Internship

Friday August 24, 2012 • Jones Communication Building A (CMA) 7.228

CMAS Hosts Public Reading by Austin Youth

Saturday August 18, 2012 3:00 PM • Texas Union Building (UNB), Santa Rita Suite 3.502

Shakespeare at Winedale 42nd Summer Season

Thursday August 9, 2012 • Shakespeare at the Winedale Historical Complex near Round Top

Apply for a Fall Internship at LLILAS

Friday August 3, 2012 • N/A

Shakespeare at Winedale 42nd Summer Season

Thursday August 2, 2012 • Shakespeare at the Winedale Historical Complex near Round Top

Apply for a Fall Internship at LLILAS

Friday July 27, 2012 • N/A

Shakespeare at Winedale 42nd Summer Season

Thursday July 26, 2012 • Shakespeare at the Winedale Historical Complex near Round Top

Apply for a Fall Internship at LLILAS

Friday July 20, 2012 • N/A

Shakespeare at Winedale 42nd Summer Season

Thursday July 19, 2012 • Shakespeare at the Winedale Historical Complex near Round Top

Apply for a Fall Internship at LLILAS

Friday July 13, 2012 • N/A

Second Summer Session Classes: July 9-Aug. 10

Monday July 9, 2012 • Campus wide

Renowned Scholars to Discuss Life of Computing Pioneer Alan Turing at Centenary Symposium

Saturday June 23, 2012 4:30 PM • AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, 1900 University, Amphitheater Room 204

"On Tolstoy and Toilets" Covers Teaching of Russian

Saturday June 9, 2012 10:00 AM • McCombs School of Business (CBA), events room 3.306

Liberal Arts Spring Commencement 2012

Friday May 18, 2012 • Frank Erwin Center, 1701 Red River Street

GraduAsian Celebrates Achievements of Asian American Seniors

Thursday May 17, 2012 6:30 PM • Art Building and Museum (ART) 1.102

Talk Examines Entropy Reduction and Asian Languages

Thursday May 17, 2012 11:00 AM • Parlin Hall, room 101

Job Search Boot Camp

Wednesday May 16, 2012 12:00 PM • Parlin Hall, room 206

One-Woman Show Reflects on Post-Earthquake Haiti

Thursday May 10, 2012 7:00 PM • Winship (WIN) room 2.180

Center for Women's and Gender Studies Awards Reception

Tuesday May 8, 2012 3:30 PM • GEB 4th Floor Conference Room

UT Remembers Memorial Service

Friday May 4, 2012 2:00 PM • Tower Garden

Paredes Arts and Letters Award Ceremony Honors Chicana Filmmaker Lourdes Portillo

Thursday May 3, 2012 5:00 PM • Student Activity Center (SAC) Auditorium

Peace and Justice Day

Tuesday May 1, 2012 12:00 PM • MLK Statue on the University of Texas Campus

Talk Examines Struggle for African-Asian Solidarity

Monday April 30, 2012 11:00 AM • Warfield Center - ISESE Gallery/Jester Center A230

NPR Morning Edition Anchor Steve Inskeep Discusses Experiences in Pakistan

Friday April 27, 2012 5:00 PM • Jackson School of Geological Sciences Building (JGB 2.324)

"Blackademics": Black Studies New Media Conference

Thursday April 26, 2012 7:00 PM • Austin PBS Main Studio, 2504-B Whitis Ave

Talk Examines Politics of Ethnic Census Categories

Wednesday April 25, 2012 12:00 PM • Sid Richardson Hall (SRH) Hackett Room, 1.313

Colloquium Addresses “Contentious” Interpretations of Religious Relics

Tuesday April 24, 2012 • Student Activity Center (SAC) Legislative Assembly Room 2.302

Panelist Discuss the 2012 Mexico and U.S. Elections’ Implications for NAFTA and Trade

Monday April 23, 2012 4:00 PM • Sid Richardson Hall, Unit 1, Benson Latin American Collection 2nd Floor Conference Room

German Filmmaker Andreas Dresen Discusses "Stopped on Track"

Monday April 23, 2012 2:00 PM • Burdine Hall (BUR) room 337

Colloquium Addresses “Contentious” Interpretations of Religious Relics

Monday April 23, 2012 • Student Activity Center (SAC) Legislative Assembly Room 2.302

African Feminisms Series Seminar Explores South African Women and the Struggle for Gender Inclusivity

Thursday April 19, 2012 3:00 PM • Warfield Center Isese Gallery - Jester A230

Yoruba Day Celebration

Friday April 13, 2012 12:00 PM • Warfield Center - ISESE Gallery/Jester Center A230

Psychologist James Pennebaker Discusses Language of Sustainability at Inaugural Lecture

Thursday April 5, 2012 7:00 PM • KLRU Studio 6A, Jesse H. Jones Communications Center–B

Spring 2012 Communication Job & Internship Fair

Tuesday April 3, 2012 12:00 PM • DKR Texas Memorial Stadium North End Zone-The Club, Entrance: Gates 14 & 16

Graduate Student Research Showcase Announced

Monday April 2, 2012 2:00 PM • Gregory Gym (GRE), concourse

International Travel Workshop for Graduate Students

Thursday March 29, 2012 11:30 AM • Dorothy L. Gebauer Building, Dean's Conference Room (GEB 3.312)

Join Two Distinguished Liberal Arts Professors for Next Tapings of Game Changers

Wednesday March 28, 2012 • 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at KLRU studios, 6A

Faculty Book Presentation Series Presents "The Muse is Music"

Wednesday March 28, 2012 12:00 PM • Warfield Center Isese Gallery - Jester A230

A Roundtable Discussion Examines "Linsanity" and Afro-Asian America

Wednesday March 28, 2012 5:30 PM • Warfield Center Isese Gallery - Jester A230

Drug Control Policy Expert Examines Global Drug Prohibition Regime

Tuesday March 27, 2012 12:00 PM • Batts Hall (BAT) 5.108

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Seymour Hersh Will Discuss War on Terrorism

Thursday March 22, 2012 7:00 PM • AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, 1900 University, Amphitheater Room 204

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter Seymour Hersh Discusses "U.S. Policy and the Crises in the Middle East"

Monday March 19, 2012 7:00 PM • Third Coast Activist Resource Center, 5604 Manor Road

Department of Linguistics Hosts North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad

Tuesday March 13, 2012 9:00 AM • Parlin Hall, room 206

Spring Break

Monday March 12, 2012 • N/A

Littlefield Lecture Series Presents Two Talks by Historian Victoria Bynum: March 6-7

Tuesday March 6, 2012 4:00 PM • AVAYA Auditorium ACE 2.302

Historian Examines "Urban Metabolism in Victorian England"

Monday March 5, 2012 12:00 PM • Garrison Hall, room 4.100

Explore UT Provides Intellectual Fun for Children of All Ages

Saturday March 3, 2012 11:00 AM • Various areas on campus

Eva Longoria To Serve as Keynote Speaker for 2012 Lozano Long Conference

Saturday February 25, 2012 • Location and time TBA

Conference Explores Central Americans in United States: Feb. 22-25

Saturday February 25, 2012 • Various locations on campus; see conference program

Medal of Honor Recipient Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta to Speak on Leadership to Texas Army ROTC

Friday February 24, 2012 12:00 PM • Room 104, Sanchez Education Building

Conference Explores Central Americans in United States: Feb. 22-25

Friday February 24, 2012 • Various locations on campus; see conference program

Conference Explores Central Americans in United States: Feb. 22-25

Thursday February 23, 2012 • Various locations on campus; see conference program

The American Shakespeare Center Performs on Campus

Thursday February 23, 2012 7:00 PM • Student Activity Center’s Black Box Theater

The American Shakespeare Center Performs on Campus

Wednesday February 22, 2012 7:00 PM • Student Activity Center’s Black Box Theater

International Historian Jeremi Suri Presents "Liberty's Surest Guardian" at BookPeople

Wednesday February 22, 2012 7:00 PM • BookPeople, 603 N Lamar Blvd

Conference Explores Central Americans in United States: Feb. 22-25

Wednesday February 22, 2012 • Various locations on campus; see conference program

Historian Explores the history of the British Coffeehouse

Monday February 20, 2012 12:00 PM • Garrison Hall, room 4.100

Anthropologist Discusses 21st Century Silk Road Between China and Italy

Monday February 20, 2012 7:00 PM • AVAYA Auditorium ACE 2.302

Students Present New Research at Central Texas Colloquium on Religion Research Conference

Saturday February 18, 2012 9:30 AM • Seminary of the Southwest, Austin, TX

Talk Explores Religion and Democracy in Israel

Tuesday February 14, 2012 4:00 PM • School of Business Building, room 2.126

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Columnist Nicholas Kristof to Address Human Trafficking

Monday February 13, 2012 7:00 PM • LBJ LIbrary and Museum Auditorium

“Free Speech Dialogues” Examines Press Freedom, Publication of Government Secrets

Thursday February 9, 2012 7:00 PM • Peter T. Flawn Academic Center (FAC), Room 21

Symposium Examines Civil Rights, Education Crisis for Men of Color

Wednesday February 8, 2012 5:00 PM • Various areas on campus

Historian Discusses Race, Sexuality and Law in the North American West

Wednesday February 8, 2012 3:30 PM • Garrison Hall, room 1.102

Stand-up Comedy Show with Economist Yoram Bauman

Thursday February 2, 2012 7:00 PM • Jester A-121A

Talk Explores Similarities and Differences Between Heterosexual and Gay Performers

Wednesday February 1, 2012 12:00 PM • Warfield Center Isese Gallery - Jester A232A

Professor Examines Arab Uprisings One Year Later

Monday January 30, 2012 6:30 PM • Applied Computational Engineering & Sciences Building (ACE), Avaya Auditorium 2.302

Talk Explores Human Rights and Global Citizenship

Wednesday January 25, 2012 12:00 PM • Warfield Center Isese Gallery - Jester A232A

Elizabeth Engelhardt Reads and Signs "A Mess of Greens" at BookPeople

Friday January 20, 2012 7:00 PM • BookPeople, 603 N Lamar Blvd

Author Discusses Literary Representations of African Americans and Asian Americans

Tuesday January 17, 2012 3:00 PM • Gebauer, room 4.214

Spring Semester Begins

Tuesday January 17, 2012

Community March Honors Life and Work of Dr. King

Monday January 16, 2012 9:00 AM • Begins at East Mall, MLK statue

Talk Explores Past Memories and Future Decisions

Tuesday January 10, 2012 5:45 PM • AT&T Education and Conference Center (ATT)

Psychologist Art Markman Discusses "Smart Thinking" at the Twig Book Shop

Thursday January 5, 2012 5:00 PM • Twig Book Shop, 200 E. Grayson Street, Suite 124, San Antonio

Psychologist Art Markman Discusses "Smart Thinking" at BookPeople

Wednesday January 4, 2012 7:00 PM • BookPeople, 603 N Lamar Blvd

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