Nov. 7 Hemispheres to host film festival as part of International Education Week
A week of international films will highlight activities during International Education Week, sponsored by Hemispheres, the international outreach consortium at The University of Texas at Austin. International Education Week is a joint initiative of the United States Department of State and the Department of Education to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.Nov. 6 University of Texas at Austin flywheel spins to a milestone speed record
Technology that significantly improves the ability of high-speed flywheels to store energy has been developed by research engineers at The University of Texas at Austin.Nov. 5 The University of Texas at Austin recommends tuition increase to University of Texas System
The University of Texas at Austin has forwarded to the University of Texas System its tuition recommendations for the spring and summer of 2004 and the following academic year, largely in line with the recommendations submitted to President Larry R. Faulkner on Oct. 7 by the campus Tuition Policy Advisory Committee.Nov. 4 Noted composer and faculty member dies at age 90 in Austin
Kent W. Kennan, professor of music emeritus at The University of Texas at Austin and a prominent figure in the composition of American classical music, died Saturday, Nov. 1 here. Services are pending. He was 90.Nov. 4 Parents' Association presents awards at The University of Texas at Austin
Students Brian Haley and Corinna Kester received the Outstanding Student Award presented this weekend (Oct. 31-Nov. 1) by The University of Texas at Austin Parents' Association during the university's annual Parents' Weekend activities.Nov. 4 Fort Hood Directorate of Logistics tops list of winners honored by The University of Texas at Austin Center for Performance Excellence
The University of Texas at Austin Center for Performance Excellence (UTCPE) has presented the Directorate of Logistics, Fort Hood, Texas with the highest award presented to any of the 10 Central Texas companies vying for a 2003 UTCPE Performance Excellence Award.Nov. 3 Renowned immunologist, education leader and director of School of Biological Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin dies
Dr. Paul Gottlieb, director of the School of Biological Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, died Saturday, Nov. 1, in Austin of liver cancer at the age of 59.Nov. 3 McCombs School to host Nov. 6-9 national green business conference
Reflecting the philosophy that green business is good business, The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business is hosting the Net Impact 2003 Conference Nov. 6-9.Nov. 3 World-renowned journalists to address war in the digital age during symposium this week at The University of Texas at Austin
World-renowned journalists will explore the challenges of frontline reporting and examine media coverage of war and conflict in the digital age during a conference Tuesday and Wednesday (Nov. 4-5) in the Frank Erwin Center at The University of Texas at Austin.Oct. 29 3-D brain models reveal extinct reptiles' unique adaptations for flight
High-resolution images created at The University of Texas at Austin suggest that pterosaurs lacked the mental capacity of modern birds, but may have been better at in-flight maneuvers.Oct. 22 Vice provost for faculty affairs appointed at The University of Texas at Austin
Professor Neal Armstrong, associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin since 1996, has been appointed vice provost for faculty affairs at the university.Oct. 22 Texas State Historical Association receives top honors for publications
'Along Forgotten River' has won the Benny Award at the 2003 Premier Print Awards competition and the Southwestern Historical Quarterly article, 'Jose Bernardo Gutierrez de Lara: Caudillo of the Mexican Republic in Texas' has won the Bolton-Kinnaird Award from the Western History Association, the Texas State Historical Association has announced.