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Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day Draws 2,700 to Campus

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Can’t see this slideshow? Click here. The scientist readies the rocket for blastoff. “Three … two … one … LAUNCH!” But something has gone wrong....

 
 
My Road to UT

My Road to UT

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I always wanted to go to UT, but it was out of reach until I was awarded a Texas Exes scholarship. As told to Rose Cahalan. I was about 6 or 7 years old when my...

 
 

Report: UT a Top School for Producing Millionaire Grads

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This week, we learned that UT alums are some of the most employable grads around. Now we know that they’re also some of the most successful—at least when...

 
 

Four Questions for Sharon Wood: UT’s First Female Dean of Engineering

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As the Alcalde reported last month, Cockrell School of Engineering Dean Greg Fenves is moving on up to provost—leaving the Cockrell School with big shoes to fill. Today...

 
 

At 11th Hour, Bill Authorizing New Engineering Building Dies

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A legislative ping pong match ends with the late session death of one of UT’s most cherished priorities. The bill authorizing universities to seek bonds to...

 
 

UT Engineering’s Patron Saint Turns 105

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One of UT’s quirkiest campus icons celebrates its 105th birthday this week. Meet Alec, the Cockrell School of Engineering’s patron saint. On the evening...

 
 

Higher Ed Chiefs Back New UT Engineering Building

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Leaders from the Texas Legislature are voicing their support for UT’s proposed engineering epicenter. Replacing UT’s aging engineering buildings is...

 
 

Driving Innovation, Transforming Education

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In today’s ever-changing world, one thing is increasingly clear: The need for innovative engineers has never been greater. Scientists and engineers make up only...

 
 

National Instruments CEO Donates $10 Million for UT Engineering Epicenter

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It’s a classic success story, and it never gets old. An innovator nurtures a great idea from humble beginnings into a multinational company with a positive impact...

 
 

Introducing the Texas Exes UT Advocates Podcast

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As the 83rd Texas Legislature approaches, we’re keeping Texas Exes informed about the issues that most deeply affect the University. Every Friday, we’ll...

 
 
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