News
- New computing system set for scienceTexas Advanced Computing Center to deploy $9 million Lonestar for research.
- Adults who drink moderately live longerStudy: Having one to two drinks daily reduces mortality among older adults.
- University to debut new informal classesContinuing and Innovative Education starts personal enrichment program this fall.
- Wildflower Center to build arboretumDonation of $1.4 million will create a showcase of Texas' trees.
- Nano building named for Larry FaulknerFormer president helped bring nanoscience at UT to national prominence.
Watch UT's new TV ads
The five new 30-second advertising spots feature the voice of world renowned opera star and UT alumna Barbara Conrad.
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Identification Day
Aug. 29, 1-4:45 p.m.
Texas Memorial Museum
Texas Memorial Museum
Experts will be on hand to identify your natural objects, archaeological finds.
- Sept. 1: RecSports hosts Party on the Plaza for students
- Sept. 8: Study Abroad Office presents information fair
- Sept. 16: Faculty recital features Miró Quartet and friends
- Sept. 21: Scientist covers climate challenge, social equity
- Explore all of today's events in the Know events calendar.
Obama on higher education
On Aug. 9, President Barack Obama visited The University of Texas at Austin and discussed putting education first.Watch photo slideshow>

Refresh project
Follow the progress of the redesign of the university's Web presence.