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Event: The Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights April speaker series will feature a panel of six University of Texas at Austin faculty members for a discussion titled "Shades of Diversity: Bringing the Civil Rights Movement Forward-Feminism in Today's World." When: Thursday, April 14, noon-1:30 pm.

Where: Texas Union, Quadrangle Room 3.304 Background: University of…   » Continue Reading

Four University of Texas at Austin faculty members have been selected to hold a 2010-11 Dads' Association Centennial Teaching Fellowship, an honor that recognizes outstanding work with undergraduate students.

Drs. Lori Holleran Steiker and Elizabeth Pomeroy of the School of Social Work, Dr. Michael Webber of the Cockrell School of Engineering and Marianne Gedigian of the [...]

Longhorn Music has released "Queenie Pie," the premiere recording of Duke Ellington's only opera, featuring renowned jazz vocalist Carmen Bradford in the title role.

This release is the only commercial recording of Ellington's opus. University of Texas at Austin faculty scholars reconstructed "Queenie Pie" from incomplete scores specifically for a production [...]

University of Texas at Austin faculty are available to provide expert perspectives on issues related to the political unrest over Iranian election results, including President Barack Obama's stance on Iran policy, the violent crackdown on protestors in Tehran and the revolutionary impact of social media.

Iran's Road to Democracy Jason Brownlee Assistant Professor, Department of Government 512-232-7304 brownlee [at] austin [dot] utexas [dot] edu Brownlee studies Middle [...]

University of Texas at Austin faculty are available to provide expert perspectives on issues related to President Barack Obama's $787 billion plan to stimulate the economy, including healthcare reform, the impact on financial and auto industries, and federal funding for advancements in green technology.

Obama's Bumpy Path to Economic Recovery Bruce Buchanan Professor of Government College of Liberal Arts 512-232-7212 bruceb [at] mail [dot] la [dot] utexas [dot] edu An [...]

University of Texas at Austin faculty are available to provide expert perspectives on presidential inaugural and transition issues, including policies, economics, and defense and foreign policy issues.

The Presidency in Transition Bruce Buchanan Professor, Department of Government 512-232-7212 bruceb [at] mail [dot] la [dot] utexas [dot] edu Buchanan specializes in presidential and American politics, American institutions, public policy and political behavior.

His books include "The Presidential Experience," "The Citizen's [...]

University of Texas at Austin faculty have returned from leading a month-long series of workshops and lectures on digital media in Lisbon, Portugal, as part of The University of Texas at Austin|Portugal International Collaboratory for Emerging Technologies program, also known as CoLab.

Administered by The University of Texas at Austin, the New University of Lisbon and the University [...]