TACC, McCombs receive gifts from Chevron

Courtesy UT - Office of Public Affairs  Fri, 09/04/2009 - 9:37am

The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) and the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin today received gifts totaling $230,000 from Chevron Corporation to train the next generation of scientists and researchers in using advanced computing technologies and state-of-the-art laboratories for breakthrough science.

"Energy companies need highly skilled employees and extensive computing [...]


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