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	<title>News from The University of Texas at Austin &#187; Community</title>
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		<title>Program aims to improve campus, community service</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/11/17/ddce_community_engagement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie Blair</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Volunteer Service Learning Center]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Volunteer &#38; Service Learning Center (VSLC), a program of the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at The University of Texas at Austin, introduces this month the Community Engagement Collaborative (CEC), a program to document the university's efforts to tackle societal issues such as hunger, homelessness and domestic violence in Austin.
Dr. Gregory J. Vincent, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hogg reports on mental health bills from 81st session</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/11/17/hogg_mental_health_report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/11/17/hogg_mental_health_report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merrell Foote</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Division of Diversity and Community Engagement]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 2009 Legislative Update is the latest in a series of reports published by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to inform stakeholders about mental health-related laws considered by the Texas Legislature.

The 53-page online report summarizes the most significant mental health-related bills introduced during the 81st legislative session, which ended June 1, 2009. The report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Libraries debuts human rights documentation Web site</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/11/17/libraries_human_rights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/11/17/libraries_human_rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis Willmann</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[archive]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bridgeway foundation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[free burma rangers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[genocide]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[texas after violence project]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Human Rights Documentation Initiative (HRDI), a Web site that provides resources for research, highlights human rights-related archival materials at the university, informs the public on HRDI's documentation partnerships and promotes human rights events and research, has been introduced by the University of Texas Libraries.
The site also features a blog to document participant perspectives, project [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hogg awards $386,000 in bilingual scholarships</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/10/26/hogg_bilingual_scholarships-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/10/26/hogg_bilingual_scholarships-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merrell Foote</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[News Stories]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bilingual]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bilingual mental health workers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Division of Diversity and Community Engagement]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hogg Foundation for Mental Health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mental health services]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Octavio N. Martinez Jr.]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[scholarships]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Spanish]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.utexas.edu/news/?p=11120</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health is working to expand Spanish-language mental health services in Texas by awarding $386,000 in full-tuition scholarships to 22 bilingual graduate social work students across the state.
To begin addressing the state's shortage of bilingual mental health workers, the Hogg Foundation began offering the full-tuition scholarships in fall 2008 and has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Law clinic helps free man wrongly convicted</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/10/26/actual_innocence_clinic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/10/26/actual_innocence_clinic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:55:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Castro</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill Allison]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bill Minutaglio]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[investigate]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Kate Dawson]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Larry Sager]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[murder]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[School of Law]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Texas Center for Actual Innocence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tiffany Dowling]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Actual Innocence Clinic at The University of Texas School of Law has proved, in collaboration with The University of Texas-Arlington and the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, the innocence of a Dallas man who spent more than 12 years in Texas prisons for a murder he did not commit.


Claude Simmons, seated far left, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public invited to help build &quot;Wall of Change&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/10/20/wall_of_change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/10/20/wall_of_change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:23:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Susswein</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Berlin wall]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Center for European Studies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Center for Russian Eastern European and Eurasian Studies]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Department of Germanic Studies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Department of Government]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Department of History]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Night of Broken Glass]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Peaceful Revolution of 1989]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[wall of change]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, students and members of the public are invited to use their conscience, graffiti skills and a cardboard box to build a “wall of change” at The University of Texas at Austin on Monday evening Nov. 9.
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<utnews:identifier>11014</utnews:identifier>
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		<title>Hogg supports mental health services in Houston</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/09/01/hogg_mental_health_grants/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/09/01/hogg_mental_health_grants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merrell Foote</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[News Stories]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Asian American Family Services]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ChildBuilders]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[children]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Collaborative for Children]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DePelchin Children’s Center]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Division of Diversity and Community Engagement]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Family Services of Greater Houston]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Harris County Protective Services for Children and Adults]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hogg Foundation for Mental Health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ima Hogg]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Montrose Counseling Center]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Octavio Martinez Jr.]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Star of Hope Mission]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.utexas.edu/news/?p=9350</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An estimated 10,000 children and youth in high-need areas of Houston and Harris County will receive mental health services in the next three years through a $7.8 million grant initiative funded by the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.
The Austin-based foundation today announced the award of eight grants for community programs involving 27 nonprofit and government [...]]]></description>
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<utnews:identifier>9350</utnews:identifier>
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		<title>Hogg awards $25,000 in scholarships</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/08/26/hogg_social_work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/08/26/hogg_social_work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Merrell Foote</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[News Stories]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Division of Diversity and Community Engagement]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[graduate students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hogg Foundation for Mental Health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[January Moult]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Maxey Elliott]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mental health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Miss Ima Hogg]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[scholarship]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[School of Social Work]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[social work]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.utexas.edu/news/?p=9270</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Five Texas graduate students of social work have been awarded the prestigious Ima Hogg Scholarship for Mental Health for the 2009-2010 academic year.
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health awards up to five $5,000 scholarships annually to students who demonstrate dedication to providing mental health services after graduation. Applicants must attend an accredited graduate social work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UT Elementary recognized by Texas Education Agency</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/08/12/elementary_school_rating/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/08/12/elementary_school_rating/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie Blair</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[College of Education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Department of Curriculum and Instruction]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Division of Diversity and Community Engagement]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[public charter school]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ramona trevino]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[TAKS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Texas Academic Knowledge and Skills]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Texas Elementary School enters its seventh year of operation under the title of "Exemplary," based on its spring 2009 scores on the Texas Academic Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) tests. UT Elementary joins Austin ISD's Blanton and Ortega elementary schools as the only east Austin schools with this rating.
Of the four years that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baseball, golf tournaments have economic impact</title>
		<link>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/06/18/economic-impact/</link>
		<comments>http://www.utexas.edu/news/2009/06/18/economic-impact/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Office of Public Affairs</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservative estimates show that during the NCAA Austin baseball regional and super regional weekends, $2.1 million were infused into the economy, according to Don Hoyte with Texas Trust Funds.
In addition, The University of Texas at Austin also hosted the NCAA Men's Golf Central Regional Championship in May, and that event is estimated to have generated [...]]]></description>
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