Investing in Global Leadership
UT Welcomes African Entrepreneurs to Campus Austin is no longer simply the Silicon Valley of the Southwest—it’s an international hub of entrepreneurial know-how. At its center: The University of Texas...
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Full name: James D. Garrison, B.A. English ’65, Princeton University; Ph.D. English ’72, University of California at Berkeley Hometown: Bremerton, Washington James Garrison is the Archibald A. Hill...
View ArticlePulitizer Finalist Tells Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary People
The Pulitzer Prize nominating jury has named Jacqueline Jones, chair of the Department of History at The University of Texas at Austin, a 2014 Pulitzer Prize finalist in history for her book, A...
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15 Minute History Named Best Podcast of 2014
iTunes U has selected 15 Minute History, produced by the University of Texas at Austin’s Department of History, as one of the Best Podcasts of 2014. The podcast features short, accessible discussions...
View ArticleTwo Liberal Arts Advisors Receive 2015 Vick Award
Texas Exes has named College of Liberal Arts advisors Joni Carpenter and Brad Humphries as two of its five 2015 Vick Award recipients. Carpenter, senior academic advisor for Asian Studies, has been...
View ArticleTeaching An Understandable World
2015 Pro Bene Meritis Name: Austin Gleeson, B.S. Physics ’60, Drexel Institute of Technology; M.S. Physics ’63 and Ph.D. Physics ’65, University of Pennsylvania Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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Architecture of Coexistence
Stephennie Mulder, an associate professor in the Departments of Art and Art History and Middle Eastern Studies, was invited to Tehran, Iran, in February 2016 to receive the country’s World Award for...
View ArticlePeople, Places and Pages of Influence
The Pro Bene Meritis award is the highest honor bestowed by the College of Liberal Arts. Since 1984, the annual award has been given to alumni, faculty members and friends of the college who are...
View ArticleBreaking Their Silence
Women’s role in early American cinema is often overlooked, but English assistant professor Donna Kornhaber — recently named a 2016 Academy Film Scholar —hopes to change that with her research on female...
View ArticleDoing the Right Thing
The Pro Bene Meritis award is the highest honor bestowed by the College of Liberal Arts. Since 1984, the annual award has been given to alumni, faculty members and friends of the college who are...
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