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Latest News
Guggenheim Foundation Names 2 UT Faculty to 101st Class of Fellows
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has named two faculty members at The University of Texas at Austin to its 101st class of Guggenheim Fellows.
Artemis Astronauts Showcase UT Geology Roots
The Artemis II crew safely splashed down last week after successfully flying by the far side of the moon, making them the first astronauts to travel back to the moon in over half a century. But years more…
Inside the Tower’s Herbarium
The UT Tower is full of history, much of it its own. Within its 27 floors sit many libraries, offices and administrators, but did you know that the primary occupants of some floors are plants? The Billie L. Turner Plant Resources Center, a collection of preserved plant more…
Preparing for the State’s Future Energy Needs
Expertise and innovation lit up UT Energy Week. Co-hosted by The University of Texas at Austin’s Energy Institute and the Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center, the annual five-day event brought more…
Bringing Jane Austen to a New Generation
Jane Austen was born 250 years ago. Yet for millions of readers, she feels anything but distant. This is thanks in part to the innovative work of Janine Barchas. Barchas is the Chancellor’s Council more…
5 Questions for Edoardo Baldini
Edoardo Baldini is an assistant professor of physics in the College of Natural Sciences and a recipient of the University’s 2026 Research Paper Excellence Award. His research focuses on quantum materials. These materials are unusual because large more…