Media Advisories
| Dec. 9 | Architecture School unveils design for clean energy park |
| Dec. 3 | Free screening of "Monty Python" slated for Dec. 3 |
Dec. 11 Library Web Site Documents Dallas Architect's Legacy
The Architecture and Planning Library at The University of Texas at Austin has launched a Web site that will serve as the authoritative resource for information about an acclaimed Dallas architect and his work.Dec. 9 Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Reaffirms Accreditation of The University of Texas at Austin until 2018
The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) announced today (Dec. 9) during its 113th annual meeting that it has reaffirmed the accreditation of The University of Texas at Austin. The university is accredited until its next review in 2018.Dec. 8 East Austin Activists and Organizations Receive Community Leadership Awards
Six inspiring individuals and three organizations dedicated to achieving social justice and equality in Austin have received the Community Leadership Award from The University of Texas at Austin.Dec. 5 Eight Fulbright Scholar Award Winners Named at The University of Texas at Austin
Fulbright Scholar grants for 2008-09 have been awarded to eight students from The University of Texas at Austin who will represent the United States as they conduct their research in other countries.Dec. 4 Songs of the Season, Orange Santa to Bring Holiday Festivities to The University of Texas at Austin, Friday, Dec. 5
Songs of the Season, a holiday sing-along at The University of Texas at Austin at noon Friday, Dec. 5, will bring students, faculty and staff together on the West Mall steps of the Main Building to celebrate the holiday season and the generosity of people who have contributed toward the university's Orange Santa gift program.Dec. 4 University of Texas at Austin Liberal Arts Senior Earns Prestigious Marshall Scholarship
The Marshall Scholarship program has awarded University of Texas at Austin student Dhananjay Jagannathan a scholarship to study ancient philosophy at the University of Oxford and classics and ancient philosophy at the University of Cambridge.Dec. 4 Fine Arts Library Hosts Exhibition of West African Cultural Artifacts
A new exhibition of cultural artifacts from West Africa will be displayed at the Fine Arts Library at The University of Texas at Austin from Dec. 5 through March 5, 2009.Dec. 4 Emerita Professor Elizabeth Warnock Fernea Dies; Noted Author Championed Women's Issues in the Middle East
Elizabeth Warnock Fernea, professor emerita of comparative literature and Middle Eastern studies who taught for 24 years at The University of Texas at Austin, died Dec. 2 at the age of 81.Dec. 2 College of Education Gets $3 Million to Prepare Principals for Large Urban School Districts
The University of Texas at Austin College of Education's Principalship Program has received a $3 million grant to develop urban secondary-level school leaders who will be trained to address the unique challenges of inner city school management.Dec. 2 Fritz Henle Photography Exhibition Opens in February 2009
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, presents the retrospective exhibition "Fritz Henle: In Search of Beauty."
