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  • Oct. 20Guatemalan foreign relations minister to speak at UT Austin
    Guatemala's foreign relations minister will discuss "Guatemala Since the Peace Treaty: Transforming a Nation" during a speech on Oct. 28 at The University of Texas at Austin. The program begins at 7 p.m. in the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Lecture Hall at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. The event is open to the public and admission is free.
  • Oct. 20UT Austin's TIPPS co-sponsors national conferencefocusing on future trends in community policing
    The Texas Institute for Public Problem Solving, based at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin, will co-host a national conference on Minorities and Women in Community Policing on Oct. 29-31 at Huston-Tillotson College.
  • Oct. 16Dedication of Rapoport Building honors UT Austin philanthropists
    Bernard and Audre Rapoport, two generous benefactors of The University of Texas at Austin, will be honored Thursday (Oct. 22) in a campus ceremony to dedicate the Bernard and Audre Rapoport Building.
  • Oct. 15UT Mark Twain expert joins entertainers, scholars to honor Richard Pryor at Kennedy Center
    When the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts needed a Mark Twain expert to help launch its inaugural Celebration of American Humor, it came to Texas.
  • Oct. 14Centex College Fair 1998 at UT Austin
    The University of Texas at Austin on Oct. 21 will host Centex College Fair 1998, an event that brings representatives from more then 135 colleges, universities and other educational agencies from around the country to meet with area high school students and their parents at the Frank Erwin Special Events Center.
  • Oct. 13UT receives world-class geophysical test site, data from British Petroleum
    Amid the serene landscape at the southern boundary of the scenic Hill Country, about 15 miles west of Devine, Texas, in Medina County, lies a group of deep and shallow wells on an expanse of land that, along with the test data gathered at the site, is valued at nearly $1 million.
  • Oct. 13UT Austin building to be named in honor of Doty
    Dr. Larry Faulkner, president of The University of Texas at Austin, will preside at the dedication of the E. William Doty Fine Arts Building at 11 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 17). The ceremony will be in the lobby of the Bass Concert Hall, which is adjacent to the Doty building.
  • Oct. 13McCallum High School students exhibit works at UT Austin
    Eighteen art works from McCallum High School students will be on display through Oct. 23 at The University of Texas at Austin as a result of an ongoing Adopt-A-School partnership between the College of Fine Arts and the local high school.The exhibition will be displayed on the second floor of the art building located at the corner of 23rd Street and Jacinto. The purpose of the Adopt-A-School program is to provide a forum for faculty at UT Austin to share their expertise with teachers and management staff at McCallum, in order to help the school to achieve its goal of academic excellence.
  • Oct. 5Governor's Center for Management Development announces Training Expo '98
    Hundreds of state agency personnel involved with training development, delivery and procurement are expected to gather at the Fourth Annual State Agency Training Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at The University of Texas at Austin's J. J. Pickle Research Campus.
  • Oct. 5UT's LBJ School of Public Affairs to present conference on legislative communications
    The LBJ School of Public Affairs Governor's Executive Development Program has joined forces with Strategic Partnerships Inc. to present a comprehensive conference on legislative communications.
  • Oct. 5UT Austin hosts talk on genetic mechanisms of aging
    Dr. Arlan Richardson, president of the Gerontological Society of America and director of the Aging Research and Education Center at the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio, will speak at UT Austin Wednesday (Oct. 7) on genetic mechanisms of aging.
  • Oct. 2President Faulkner to present State of the University address Tuesday
    President Larry R. Faulkner will present his inaugural "State of the University" address during the Academic Convocation on The University of Texas at Austin campus, 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday (Oct. 6).



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