April 28 English Professor Don B. Graham to receive Chancellor’s Council Outstanding Teaching Award
Don B. Graham, the J. Frank Dobie Regents Professor of American and English Literature, has been named recipient of the university's 2005-2006 Chancellor's Council Outstanding Teaching Award.April 28 ‘UT Remembers’ on May 5 to honor members of campus community who died in previous year
UT Remembers, a traditional day of remembrance at The University of Texas at Austin honoring members of the university community who died in the previous year, will be held on the campus on Friday, May 5.April 27 University of Texas at Austin receives $5 million in challenge grant to study elusive dark energy
Light might soon be shed on one of the great enigmas of the universe--dark energy--thanks to a $5 million challenge grant from Harold C. Simmons of Dallas to The University of Texas at Austin.April 27 University of Texas Libraries endowment to honor former director Harold Billings
An endowment to benefit the University of Texas Libraries has been established to recognize its retired director, Harold Billings.April 26 University of Texas at Austin chemist Paul Barbara elected to National Academy of Sciences
Dr. Paul Barbara, holder of the R. J. V. Johnson-Welch Endowed Chair in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and director of the Center for Nano- and Molecular Science and Technology at The University of Texas at Austin, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.April 26 ‘Health is Power’ program seeks minority female volunteers
The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Houston are recruiting healthy Hispanic and African American women, ages 25-60, to participate in a free 12-month program aimed at building healthier lifestyles and, in the long-term, building healthier communities and neighborhoods.April 26 Innovative Instructional Technology Awards Program showcases faculty at The University of Texas at Austin
Awards of up to $2,000 will be given to top winners from The University of Texas at Austin community participating May 4 in the Innovative Instructional Technology Awards Program and Showcase.April 25 School of Nursing faculty member named National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Scholar
Dr. Michael Limerick of The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing has been selected as one of the first Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Scholars in a new program supported by a $9.7 million National Institutes of Health grant.April 23 Unauthorized access of computer records discovered at The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin officials announced today (April 23) that an unknown person or persons has gained entry to the McCombs School of Business computers and gained unauthorized access to a large number of McCombs' electronic records.April 21 Computer sciences student awarded $50,000 by Interactive Brokers Group
Patrick Christmas, a graduate student in computer sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded $50,000 from Interactive Brokers Group, for winning its electronic trading Olympiad for colleges.April 20 IC2 Institute names director of Austin Technology Incubator
The IC2 Institute of The University of Texas at Austin has named Isaac Barchas director of the Austin Technology Incubator. The technology startup incubation and acceleration program of IC2, ATI has helped start more than 150 technology companies since 1989.April 20 University of Texas at Austin faculty receive Sloan Research Fellowships
Three faculty members of The University of Texas at Austin have been named recipients of Sloan Research Fellowships for 2006.