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Latest News
3 School of Nursing Faculty Named Among Texas Nurses Association’s 25 Outstanding Texas Nurses of 2026
The Texas Nurses Association recognized the faculty members for their contributions to the nursing practice, education and research.
Michael and Susan Dell Surpass $1 Billion in Giving to UT Austin
The University of Texas at Austin (UT) and the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation today announced that Michael and Susan Dell have become UT Austin’s first-ever billion-dollar supporters.
The Smallest Longhorn Ever, A Breakthrough at the Nanoscale
New insights into DNA assembly could streamline the design and manufacturing of nanostructures for medicine, materials and beyond.
UT’s Sports Mom
As the University’s faculty athletics representative, Mechele Dickerson is the hyphen in student-athlete.
UT Undergrads Win the 2026 Stanford Center on Longevity’s Design Challenge
A team of students from The University of Texas at Austin took home first place at the Stanford Center on Longevity’s Design Challenge last month for their project, PhoroVis.
Data Centers Are Growing in Texas, But Big Questions Remain About Water Use
New report finds Texas data center growth could raise water use to as much as 9% by 2040, highlighting the need for more awareness, shared standards, and integrated planning to manage rising demand.