Archive for: engineering
Modern Lessons From an Ancient Bird
By Rose Cahalan
More than 120 million years ago, a feathered dinosaur called Microraptor roamed what is now northeastern China. Unlike any bird alive today, it had four wings—two...
UT Students Pump Up at Campus Solar Station
By Rose Cahalan
A new solar-powered charging station has opened on the UT campus—enabling students to power laptops, cell phones, and even electric scooters for free at any time. Located...
Regents Step In To Help Fund New UT Engineering Center
By Rose Cahalan
UT’s Cockrell School of Engineering is slated to have a new home by 2015. Today the UT Board of Regents approved $105 million in funding for the Engineering...
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John Pearce, Engineering
By Lynn Freehill
Photo by Jay B Sauceda For a professor of literature, being soulful and philosophical might be an easier feat. But John Pearce manages it even while teaching the...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor