The geological fingerprint of war
The geological fingerprint of war
Scientists find traces of the World War II D-Day invasion buried in the sands of Omaha Beach.
To the Class of 2012: Help make a better world
To the Class of 2012: Help make a better world
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates delivered the 129th spring commencement address. Read and watch his speech to the Class of 2012.
Commencement in highlights
Commencement in highlights
About 8,000 students graduated at the 129th spring commencement. Watch highlights from the ceremony with the fireworks as the grand finale.
A poet borne from war
A poet borne from war
Iraq War veteran Kevin Powers graduates this spring with an M.F.A. in writing amid accolades for his forthcoming novel "The Yellow Birds."
The Texas primary really does matter
The Texas primary really does matter
In this Elections 2012 analysis, Center for Politics and Governance Director Sherri Greenberg discusses the important races on the Texas primary ballot.
Know: Your Connection to a World of Ideas
The geological fingerprint of war
Scientists find traces of the World War II D-Day invasion buried in the sands of Omaha Beach.
Branding label: Huge Impact
To the Class of 2012: Help make a better world
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates delivered the 129th spring commencement address. Read and watch his speech to the Class of 2012.
Branding label: Huge Impact
Commencement in highlights
About 8,000 students graduated at the 129th spring commencement. Watch highlights from the ceremony with the fireworks as the grand finale.
Branding label: Common Purpose
A poet borne from war
Iraq War veteran Kevin Powers graduates this spring with an M.F.A. in writing amid accolades for his forthcoming novel "The Yellow Birds."
Branding label: Creative Drive
The Texas primary really does matter
In this Elections 2012 analysis, Center for Politics and Governance Director Sherri Greenberg discusses the important races on the Texas primary ballot.
Branding label: Huge Impact
Know: Your Connection to a World of Ideas

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Researchers win grant to develop drug to treat addiction
The Waggoner Center team aims to develop medication that could target individual genes or brain signaling systems.
Gage E. Paine appointed vice president for student affairs
The university alumna and former associate dean of students will begin her new role Aug. 1.
Chemical exposure can influence behavior generations later
Scientists find descendants could be more anxious, sensitive to stress and have more activity in stress-related areas of the brain.
Three undergraduate students named Goldwater Scholars
The students receive the premier undergraduate award of its type in mathematics, natural sciences and engineering.
Lebermann Foundation gives $2.5 million to the university
The gift will help recruit top students for the Plan II Honors Program in the College of Liberal Arts.
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May 26: Wildflower Center hosts tree nursery seed planting
May 27: Tour Blanton Museum's "Go West" exhibition
May 30: Talk explores eating out without gaining weight
June 5: Pecan Street talk explores smart grid field trial
June 7: Harry Ransom Center presents Biblical Film Series
June 8: Blanton's B scene features art, music and more
June 9: "On Tolstoy and Toilets" covers teaching of Russian
Academic Calendars: May 25, Friday University Health Services benefits become available to registered students.

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