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Books: Fall 2010
Pioneering With A Pen For creating the most vivid and vital portrayal of the American experience in microcosm, Creative Writing graduate Nora Boxer has won the $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature. Her...
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A Towering Mystery Solved
Why ancient alphabets adorn a university icon When then-Harvard University Professor John Huehnergard and his wife and colleague Jo Ann Hackett first visited The University of Texas at Austin last...
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University of Texas alumnus James Mulva supports ROTC programs More than four decades ago, The University of Texas at Austin and its Naval ROTC program gave James Mulva the education, discipline and...
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Getting Ahead While Giving Back
Liberal Arts students committed to helping others and researchers explain why After Sly Majid graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a degree in government in 2004, he landed a secure...
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Avatars in Education
Liberal Arts professors and students use digital environments to explore the possibilities of thinking As universities increasingly explore the educational value of digital environments such as the...
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Q&A: Beauty Shop Politics
Historian Sees Beauty Shops as Birthplace of Activism “While there is a very vibrant scholarship in African American history and African American women’s history, the issue of entrepreneurship is...
View ArticleA Presidential Visit
Obama Touts Higher Education at Campus Appearance Flashing a “Hook ‘Em” hand sign and touting the importance of higher education, President Barack Obama spoke to hundreds of students, faculty and...
View ArticleMedia Highlights: Summer 2010
Elizabeth Richmond-Garza (English) shared insight into the role cities play in TV shows and movies in an Aug. 11 Christian Science Monitor story. Mary Hayhoe’s (Psychology) eye-tracking research in the...
View ArticleAwards & Honors: Fall 2010
Top Teachers Recognized Six College of Liberal Arts professors have received 2010 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Awards from The University of Texas System. They are among 72 recipients from across the...
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Graduate Student News Chiyuma Elliott (American Studies) received a 2010-11 John Hope Franklin Dissertation Fellowship from the American Philosophical Society. Tracy Wuster (American Studies)...
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