Feb. 5 Computer Sciences Professor Wins Highest Honor in the Field
E. Allen Emerson, professor of computer sciences at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded the 2007 A.M. Turing Award, widely considered the most prestigious award in computing, for original and continuing research in a quality assurance process known as "Model Checking."Feb. 1 Playwright, Writer and Director David Mamet to Visit Campus to Work with Students
David Mamet, author of more than 50 plays and 25 screenplays that have earned him a Pulitzer Prize, Oscar nominations and a Tony Award, will visit The University of Texas at Austin campus the first week of February to speak and meet with students in the James A. Michener Center for Writers and the departments [...]