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New Core Curriculum Refocuses Undergraduate Education at UT Austin
For the first time in more than 20 years, The University of Texas at Austin has undergone an extensive review of its Core Curriculum and will implement a new Core Curriculum as the foundational education for all undergraduate students.
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VIDEO: Garrison Hall’s Centennial
The home of UT’s History Department is 100 years old. Preservationist Kim Barker explains one of the Forty Acres most iconic buildings.
2026 Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Symposium Brings Together University and Industry Leaders
This year’s event invited University leadership, alumni and industry partners to discuss the future of energy globally.
Student Researchers Gain Hands-On Experience in UT’s Turtle Pond
Since 2022, students have recorded information on the turtles on UT’s campus. This July, their research was published, revealing the unique microbial makeup of the turtles.
Academic Medicine Raises the Bar for Pediatric Neuroscience Care in Austin
Less than a decade after its founding, the pediatric neuroscience program at Dell Children’s Medical Center, led by Dell Medical School faculty, is among the Top 25 in the U.S.
UT Welcomes 2026-27 Harrington Faculty Fellows
This Fall semester, The University of Texas at Austin is welcoming 5 new Donald D. Harrington Faculty Fellows who will be joining the prestigious legacy of this program’s rich 25 years history.
As ‘2nd Quantum Revolution’ Arrives, University of Texas Researchers Stand Ready
From solving specialized problems in quantum computing and developing sensors to training the next generation of quantum researchers, UT experts are meeting the moment.