Archive for: James Michener
Meet Author Bret Anthony Johnston, the Michener Center’s New Director
By Marisa Charpentier
When a new group of writers descends upon the J. Frank Dobie house this August, a new director will greet them. Following in the footsteps of James Magnuson, who...
Michener Center Director on the Famous Writers He’s Known [Podcast]
By Andrew Roush
The latest novel from the director of UT’s acclaimed creative writing MFA program draws inspiration from James Michener himself—Whoopi Goldberg, too. James...
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A University of the First Class: Elizabeth Richmond-Garza
By Elizabeth Richmond-Garza
On the occasion of the Alcalde’s 100th anniversary, we asked Longhorns what “a University of the first class” means to them. Elizabeth Richmond-Garza Associate...
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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