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The College of Fine Arts at The University of Texas at Austin has appointed Professor Andrew Dell’Antonio to serve as its first associate dean of undergraduate studies.

Kent Butler, associate dean for research and operations in the School of Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin, died on Friday, May 13, in an accident while hiking at Yosemite National Park in California.

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The National Academic Advising Association has named two individuals and one program at The University of Texas at Austin as recipients of awards from the association's Annual Awards Program for Academic Advising.

Kathy Stockwel, president of the National Academic Advising Association, said the awards recognize significant contributions to the improvement of academic advising.

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Dr. Daniel T. Slesnick, associate dean for research and technology in the College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin, has been appointed the university's vice provost for resource management.

Provost Steven Leslie said Slesnick would fill a position that will become vacant Aug. 31, the date on which Executive Vice Provost Stephen [...]

Dr. Sharon Brown, associate dean for research and professor of nursing at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a four-year, $1.3 million National Institutes of Health grant to identify ways to achieve better glycemic control in persons with type 2 diabetes.

Brown is trying to find out why so few people with diabetes achieve [...]

Under the new leadership of Director and Associate Dean Kathy Panoff, The University of Texas at Austin Performing Arts Center has a new name: Texas Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Austin.

The change aligns the program with its prevailing academic mission as a College of Fine Arts unit and the strong recognition and [...]

Hunter March, professor of music education in the Butler School of Music at The University of Texas at Austin, has been appointed associate dean for arts education in the College of Fine Arts, effective Sept. 1.

Statewide and national leadership in arts education research and teaching, with an emphasis on teacher training, is one of four [...]

After a seven month-long international search, Kathleen Panoff, executive director of the Modlin Center for the Arts at the University of Richmond, will be the next director and associate dean of The University of Texas at Austin Performing Arts Center, effective Aug. 1.

"She emerged from a terrific field of strong candidates," said College of Fine [...]

Professor Emeritus Michael P. Thomas, Jr., a former associate dean in the College of Education and chair of the Department of Educational Administration, died Thursday, Nov. 13, from cancer-related complications.

He was 76. Thomas received his bachelor’s degree from St. John’s University and his master’s and doctor’s degrees from the University of Wisconsin.

He joined The [...]

Douglas Dempster, acting interim dean of the College of Fine Arts at The University of Texas at Austin since fall 2006 and senior associate dean of the college since 2001, has been appointed dean of the college.

Douglas Dempster has been appointed dean of the College of Fine Arts.

Photo: Lesley Nowlin

Dempster, who holds the Marie and [...]