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June 16Mosher named dean of Jackson School
  • Sept. 14New Directors Head Up Core Texts Program
    Government professors Thomas and Lorraine Pangle have been named co-directors of the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Study of Core Texts and Ideas, College of Liberal Arts Dean Randy L. Diehl announced this week. The husband and wife team took over as interim leaders of the college’s Western Civilization program last December. With strong support from the program’s steering committee, they spent most of this year developing the Jefferson Center, which grew out of the Western Civilization program.
  • Sept. 4Harry Ransom Center Introduces Edgar Allan Poe Digital Collection
    The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has introduced the Edgar Allan Poe digital collection, an archive of 4,000 images of more than 200 materials.
  • Sept. 1Flu Prevention Is a University Priority for Fall 2009
    University communities are particularly vulnerable this fall to the spread of influenza, both seasonal and novel H1N1.
  • Aug. 7New Building Will Enhance Programming, Enable Expansion at Marine Science Institute
    Officials broke ground this past weekend for a new building at The University of Texas at Austin's Marine Science Institute in Port Aransas.
  • July 9Libraries and Google Amend Book Search Agreement
    The University of Texas Libraries announces an amendment of its agreement with Google Inc. to create digital copies of books from the Libraries' collections.
  • June 18Student-athletes Achieve Academic Success
    For the spring 2009 semester, 235 student-athletes at The University of Texas at Austin-more than 60 percent-earned a 3.0 grade-point average (GPA) or better, and 36 student-athletes earned perfect 4.0 GPAs. In addition, all but three men's and women's varsity programs earned team GPAs of 3.0 or better. "Our goal is to have all of our teams [...]
  • June 4University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing Announces Two New Graduate Programs in Pediatric and Neonatal Acute Care
    The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing has established two new graduate nurse practitioner programs to help alleviate the critical shortage of acute care pediatric and neonatal nurses.
  • June 4LBJ School of Public Affairs Dean Search Under Way
    The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs has begun its search for a new dean following the departure of James B. Steinberg, dean of the LBJ School since 2006, who was named U.S. deputy secretary of state earlier this year.
  • May 27More than 50 Research Fellowships Awarded by the Harry Ransom Center
    The Harry Ransom Center, a humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin, has awarded more than 50 research fellowships for 2009-10. These fellowships support research projects in the humanities that require substantial use of the Center's collections of manuscripts, rare books, film, photography, art and performing arts materials.
  • May 7Professional Networking Tool Gives Advertising and PR Students Job Search Edge
    A new social/professional networking Web site exclusive to alumni, students, faculty and staff of the Department of Advertising at The University of Texas at Austin is aiding graduating advertising and public relations students in their job search.
  • May 6Audio Visual Library Moving to Fine Arts
    The University of Texas Libraries has announced the upcoming relocation of the Audio Visual Library (AVL) from its home in the Flawn Academic Center to the Fine Arts Library in the Doty Fine Arts Building.



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