After a clamorous surprise visit by friends, colleagues and the Longhorn Band, Government Professor Sean Theriault was awarded the 2009 Friar Centennial Teaching Fellowship, the university's largest undergraduate teaching honor.
Teaching excellence
Professor wins largest undergraduate teaching honor.
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Four tales of fright
Faculty read excerpts from select spooky literature
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Bench to bedside
Researchers and clinicians collaborate under same roof to advance diagnosis and therapies for children's health.
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Intellectual Entrepreneurship
Undergrads find their passion
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Organic micro devices
Lab collaborations yield potential for medical technology.
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Poe Mania
Ransom Center celebrates Edgar Allan Poe this week
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Barbara Jordan honored
The first statue of a woman unveiled on campus.
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Journey to the Stars
UT supercomputer renders Sun anew for most advanced planetarium show ever produced.
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Accounting in the community
Student volunteers provide free tax services.
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Frida returns
Beloved self-portrait back home at the Ransom Center.
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Student artists get physical
Enter a sculpture class where young studio artists hone their craft.
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Conducting business
Opera entrepreneur creates sustainable business model for arts organizations.
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Brain injury survivor
Faith, family and bilingual education help student overcome obstacles to graduate.
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Finding a way home
PhD candidate negotiates war, classrooms, and motherhood with courage and wit.
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The small college experience
Texas Interdisciplinary Plan challenges students to excel.
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See the Earth turn
Foucault pendulum provides meditative spot on campus, exact calculation of time.
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Art for everyone
Landmarks program brings public art to campus.
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Resistance Fighter
Student's tuberculosis research could help Afghanistan.
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Millennium Seed Bank
Project collects seeds from 24,000 plant species.
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First Bytes
Young women dig into technology at campus summer camp.
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