April 6 TACC Introduces New System for Data-Intensive Computing and Storage
"Corral," a system for data-intensive computing and storage, is the newest resource to be deployed by the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin.April 3 University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing Family Wellness Center Gets $83,220 Grant from Austin Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing Family Wellness Center has received a $83,220 grant from the Austin Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.April 3 Honors Day Recognizes Academic Achievement at The University of Texas at Austin Saturday, April 4
The 61st Annual Honors Day celebration at The University of Texas at Austin on Saturday, April 4, will honor the academic accomplishments of 6,590 students during two ceremonies in the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Concert Hall.April 3 Government Professor Sean Theriault Selected by Friar Society for Teaching Excellence Award, University's Largest Undergraduate Teaching Honor
Associate Professor of Government Sean Theriault was awarded the 2009-10 Friar Centennial Teaching Fellowship by The University of Texas at Austin Friar Society on Wednesday, April 1.April 2 Outstanding Migrant Students to Be Recognized at The University of Texas at Austin on April 6
High school migrant students from across the state will be recognized at a special ceremony at 1 p.m., Monday, April 6, during the 22nd annual Migrant Student Recognition Ceremony at The University of Texas at Austin.April 2 Researchers Find That Well-Timed Timeout Is More Effective in Wiping Out Memory Response to Fear Stimulus
Banishing a fear-inducing memory might be a matter of the right timing, according to new research.April 2 Online Collaborative "Rubáiyát" Complements Harry Ransom Center Exhibition on Persian Poem
The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has introduced The Collaborative "Rubáiyát," an online edition of Edward FitzGerald's five published versions of the "Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám" that can be annotated by Web visitors. This project was created in conjunction with the exhibition "The Persian [...]April 2 University of Texas at Austin, IBM Collaboration Helps Develop Water Purification Technology
IBM Corp. recently announced it had developed a novel membrane technology that filters out salts as well as potentially harmful toxins such as arsenic from water while using less energy than other forms of water purification.April 1 Sports and Entertainment Executive Named College of Communication Outstanding Alumnus
Sports and entertainment executive Mark S. Pannes has been named the 2008-2009 College of Communication Outstanding Alumnus.April 1 McCombs Hall of Fame to Induct Three Prominent Business Leaders
The McCombs School of Business has announced its Hall of Fame Class of 2009-three prominent business leaders who will be inducted at a ceremony at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center on The University of Texas at Austin campus Nov. 6.April 1 Washington Post Editor Receives 2009 DeWitt Carter Reddick Award
R.B. Brenner, metropolitan editor of the Washington Post, is the recipient of the 2009 DeWitt Carter Reddick Award, recognizing outstanding people in the field of communication. It is one of the highest honors given by The University of Texas at Austin College of Communication.April 1 School of Architecture Receives 2009 Best Places Award
The Dallas Urban Laboratory, an urban design workshop opened in spring 2007 by the School of Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin, has received one of the 2009 Great Places Awards, co-sponsored by PLACES journal and Metropolis magazine.
