June 30 Dr. Larry R. Faulkner announces resignation as president of The University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Larry R. Faulkner, president of The University of Texas at Austin since 1998, today (June 30) announced his plans to resign as president.June 29 University of Texas at Austin professor and team awarded $2 million grant for conservation effort in Ecuador
Dr. Rodrigo Sierra, director of The University of Texas at Austin's Center for Environmental Studies in Latin America, and his collaborators at Fundacion Ecuatoriana de Estudios Ecologicos (EcoCiencia) in Ecuador have been awarded a combined total of nearly $2 million by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.June 28 UT Austin president to welcome freshmen at Texas Exes Send-Off tonight
University of Texas at Austin President Larry R. Faulkner will meet with UT-bound students and their parents, as well as alumni and community leaders, during the Texas Exes Dallas Chapter Send-Off celebration at 7 p.m. today (June 28) at the Doubletree Hotel Campbell Center, 8250 North Central Expressway.June 28 University of Texas at Austin takes on new center for energy economics, formerly at University of Houston
One of the energy industry's leading advisory institutes has moved from the University of Houston to The University of Texas at Austin.June 28 University of Texas Film Institute film to premiere at 2005 Toronto Film Festival
'The Quiet,' the first film from The University of Texas Film Institute and its for-profit production company, Burnt Orange Productions, has been invited to screen at the 30th Toronto International Film Festival Sept. 8-17.June 28 SBC Foundation gives $1 million to support programs at The University of Texas at Austin
The SBC Foundation, the philanthropic arm of SBC Communications Inc., has given $1 million to The University of Texas at Austin for programs to strengthen math, science and engineering education and promote the use of technology in teaching and learning.June 27 New associate vice president for research appointed at The University of Texas at Austin
R. Ellyn Perrone, vice president for government relations at Ohio State University for the past two years, has been named associate vice president for research at The University of Texas at Austin.June 21 Gonzalez appointed vice president for student affairs at The University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Juan C. Gonzalez, vice president for student affairs at Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz., has been appointed vice president for student affairs at The University of Texas at Austin.June 15 Texas music education: Some students left behind?
The College of Fine Arts at The University of Texas at Austin and the Texas Music Project (TMP) are co-sponsoring a research initiative to determine whether children have equal access to quality music instruction in public schools across Texas.June 15 Researcher discovers how Lance Armstrong keeps on winning
A marked improvement in muscle efficiency and large reductions in body fat and body weight are keys to Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong's cycling success, according to a seven-year study by University of Texas at Austin professor Ed Coyle.June 14 University of Texas at Austin names director of U.S. Geological Survey to head new policy center on energy & environment
Dr. Charles G. Groat, director of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) since 1998, has been appointed founding director of a new public policy center at The University of Texas at Austin focusing on energy and the environment.June 13 Awards by Hispanic Faculty/Staff Association to be presented Wednesday, June 15, at The University of Texas at Austin
AUSTIN, Texas—The Hispanic Faculty/Staff Association (HFSA) of The University of Texas at Austin will honor its outstanding members from the faculty and staff during an awards and officer induction ceremony Wednesday, June 15, in Main 212. The HFSA faculty and staff awards recognize outstanding contributions and leadership benefiting the university community and the organization. Professor Martha [...]