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Two Longhorns Hit the Slopes

Rick Kelly, BA ’88, Life Member, flashed his horns before taking on an aptly named black diamond slope at the Loveland Ski Resort in Colorado in February. Kelly,...

 
 

The Explore UT Class Photo

Every year at the finale of the Explore UT open house, University photographer Marsha Miller corrals thousands of visitors, students, faculty, and staff into a meaningful...

 
 

50,000 Visit Campus for Explore UT

Nearly 500 school buses unloaded on the Forty Acres this Saturday for Explore UT. An estimated 50,000 visitors—mostly elementary and secondary students, but also...

 
 

UT Natural Gas Study: The Boom Isn’t Over

As the natural gas boom continues in hotspots like North Dakota and Pennsylvania—and draws criticism from environmentalists—UT has released a study on the Barnett...

 
 

Trial By Fire

Katherine Layton lost a parent and a home before her 20th birthday. But for every hurdle life deals her, she gives back tenfold. On a hot September day in 2011,...

 
 

March|April Alumni Authors

Contrary People By Carolyn Osborn, BJ ’55, MA ’59, Life Member A retired UT history professor and his former student form an unlikely bond in this contemplative...

 
 

The Way Back: The First Photograph

It’s not much to look at—just a few silver smudges. If you didn’t know its origins, you might think it belonged in a junkyard. But in fact, this 8-by-10-inch...

 
 

Art For the People

Don Bacigalupi took on one of the biggest gambles the art world has ever seen—and made it look easy. Striding the halls of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American...

 
 

Works in Conversation

UT’s Blanton Museum of Art turns 50 this spring with a new exhibit of masterpieces owned by Longhorns. Join us for a guided tour of Through the Eyes of Texas:...

 
 

5 Ways to Survive the World’s Worst Job Interview

Stress interviews are a job-seeker’s nightmare—unless you’re prepared. Everything is going smoothly in your job interview. But then you’re asked...

 
 
 
 
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