Archive for: Japan
UT, Japan Partner on Energy Efficiency
By Jan Ross Piedad
You know the feeling: The anxiety you get when your smartphone notifies you that you have 10 percent battery remaining. So you rush to plug it in. But as your device...
UT Trains Fukushima Executives on Crisis Communication
By Rose Cahalan
More than two years after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster made headlines around the world, Japan is still reeling. As many as 400 tons of radioactive water...
Longhorns in Okinawa, Japan
By Rose Cahalan
Adrianna Gonzalez, BA ’05, MSW ’07, Life Member, shared this photo of five Longhorns representing UT at Kadena High School’s College Night in...
Konichiwa—and Hook ’em—From Kyoto
By Rose Cahalan
When you meet someone who’s learning your language, what’s the first thing you talk about? Probably something fundamental to your culture and your identity....
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UT Alum Opens Nation’s First Independent Sake Brewery
By Jordan Schraeder
When Yoed Anis, BA ’03, walks into work each morning, he doesn’t wear a suit and tie like most UT government graduates do. Instead, he pulls his curly hair...
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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