Media Advisories
| March 31 | Performance artist Adelina Anthony to perform |
| March 26 | UT hosts National Debate Tournament, March 26-30 |
March 31 Donald D. Harrington Fellows to Present April 7 Symposium at Amarillo College
The Donald D. Harrington Fellows Program of The University of Texas at Austin will present a research symposium at 2:30 p.m., April 7 at Amarillo College in Amarillo, Texas. The Harrington Fellows Program hosted similar events in Amarillo and Canyon, Texas in six of the last seven years.March 31 Stressfest Offers "Virtual Cruise" Stress Relief at The University of Texas at Austin, April 8
Students, faculty and staff at The University of Texas at Austin will be able to take a "virtual cruise" for stress relief from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., April 8 at the university's Flawn Academic Center.March 31 Libraries Host Undergraduate Book Discussions of Stoker, Díaz
Dr. Elizabeth Richmond-Garza will guide a discussion of Bram Stoker's "Dracula" on April 6 and Dr. Jennifer Wilks will direct a discussion of "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" by Junot Díaz on April 21 in events hosted by the University of Texas Libraries for undergraduate students moderated by English Department faculty.March 31 Green Marketers Should Take Cue from Ten Commandments to Increase Sales
Companies offering "green" products and services can improve sales by making simple shifts in marketing language, new research from The University of Texas at Austin and the University of South Carolina has demonstrated.March 30 Fourth Annual Nilsson Lecture Features Performance
The fourth annual David O. Nilsson Lecture in Contemporary Drama takes on meta-theatre as noted stage actors tackle scenes from Tom Stoppard's playful play about plays, "The Real Thing."March 30 ¡A Viva Voz! to Feature Chicana Artist Carmen Lomas Garza
The seventh annual ¡A Viva Voz! celebration hosted by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection will feature renowned Chicana artist Carmen Lomas Garza, who will present a talk about her life, career and influences, and an exhibition of her work, at the Benson on April 2 at 4:30 p.m.March 30 Engineers Develop Method to Disperse Chemically Modified Graphene in Organic Solvents
A method for creating dispersed and chemically modified graphene sheets in a wide variety of organic solvents has been developed by a University of Texas at Austin engineering team led by Professor Rod Ruoff, opening the door to use graphene in a host of important materials and applications such as conductive films, polymer composites, ultracapacitors, [...]March 27 Holly Williams Appointed Interim Chair of Department of Theatre and Dance
Holly Williams, associate professor and senior associate chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance at The University of Texas at Austin, has been appointed interim chair of the department, effective June 1.March 26 Virtual Worlds Conference Hosts Scholars, Executives and Public in Exploration of Latest Innovations and Research, April 2-3
The McCombs School of Business and the Center for Business, Technology and Law at The University of Texas at Austin will host "New Ventures and Leadership in Virtual Worlds" at the university's AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center April 2-3.March 26 Two Young University of Texas at Austin Biologists Receive Six Years of Research Funding from Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Two University of Texas at Austin biologists join 50 of the nation's best early career science faculty to focus on their boldest and potentially transformative research ideas with support from a new initiative from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI).