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Business & Economy
The Class That’s Shaping Austin’s Startup Scene
By Renee Hopkins, McCombs School of Business
Published: May 21
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.
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- John said on May 21 at 5:05 p.m.
  Great post that really shows a lot of interesting things
Business & Economy
The Class That’s Shaping Austin’s Startup Scene
By Renee Hopkins, McCombs School of Business
Published: May 21
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.
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- John said on May 21 at 5:05 p.m.
  Great post that really shows a lot of interesting things
Campus & Community
130th Commencement: Horns Up, Class of 2013!
By Jordan Schraeder, Alcalde
Storify by Drew Carls
Published: May 20
With music, fireworks, an Olympic champion and thousands of cheering graduates, Saturday's ceremony lives on in photos and tweets. Read a recap and see the Storify.
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Science & Technology
Headliners: Tracking Energy in Hollywood
Published: May 20
From "Energy at the Movies" to bombing North Korea, the research and opinions of UT faculty members captured the media's attention this spring. Read the headlines.
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Campus & Community
Landmarks: Art on The Forty Acres
Published: May 14
While you're wandering through campus, take a moment to notice the public art from the Landmarks collection. See a slideshow.
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- Josoor said on May 18 at 7:43 p.m.
  I really lov these designs, thank you for leaving a link for the landmarks mailing list. I'm definitely joining the list to receive more of these beautiful landmarks photos:)
- Rita said on May 16 at 5:09 p.m.
  I agree, Bill. Somehow they always miss including that important piece of information!
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Class of 2013: What Starts Here Changes the World (Seriously)
Among the class of 2013 are some big thinkers and doers, people who grabbed their...
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Digital Journalism: Bringing Apps to Life
http://youtu.be/fm34PvZtm2s Check out some of the presentations and hear from Robert...
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World
Children in a World of Gangs
Donna De Cesare's new book, “Unsettled/Desasosiego: Children in a World of Gangs/Los...
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World
George W. Bush: Behind the Scenes
With the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on May 1,...
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Science
3…2…1…Liftoff!
Designing, Building and Launching a BalloonSat Extremely high winds made for...
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Arts
Dean Young Named 2014 Texas State Poet Laureate
Dean Young, professor of English, is the 2014 Texas Poet Laureate, one...
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Science
Willson Receives Japan Prize
C. Grant Willson, professor of chemistry and chemical engineering, received the Japan...
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Campus
Eradicating Invaders at the Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon was the destination for a group of students who spent spring...
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- Visit Texas State Employees Union info & sign-up table
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  Perry-Castaneda Library (PCL), plaza
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Campus & Community
- Tower Darkened May 21 for Tornado Victims
  The Tower will be darkened Tuesday in memory of the victims of the recent...
- Tower Shines to Honor UT Staffers
  The Tower will glow orange April 23 in honor of the President's Staff Awards,...
- Tower Orange for Three Sport Clubs
  Texas Quidditch, Longhorn Powerlifting and Texas Rock Climbing won national...
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Elections 2012: University experts weigh in on the issues The 2012 election season is promising to be one of the most unpredictable cycles...
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Where undergrads find a spark for creativity Through exposure to and interaction with collection materials at the Harry Ransom...
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Celebrating the legacy of Lady Bird Johnson This year marks the centennial of Lady Bird Johnson's birth. Watch a video about...
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Recognizing student success To mark the Migrant Student Program's 25th anniversary, watch 2006 Student of the...
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Advancing cancer research in Texas and beyond In this video, Professor Tanya Paull explains how next-generation medicine may be...
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Where gardening is all but elementary At the University of Texas Elementary School, students get a taste of organic gardening...
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Student blogs reveal what college life is like Through Longhorn Confidential, eight students -- from first-year undergrads to graduate...
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18 to 30: Faculty Spotlight video featuring Larry Speck, a professor in the School of Architecture.