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  • Virtual Gallery Reconstructs Art Exhibit Attended by Novelist Jane Austen

    Virtual Gallery Reconstructs Art Exhibit Attended by Novelist Jane Austen

    The Department of English at The University of Texas at Austin has launched an online reconstruction of a famous art exhibit visited by novelist Jane Austen on May 24, 1813 – exactly 200 years ago to the day. In...
  • The Appendix: Experimental journal showcases history of the arcane

    The Appendix: Experimental journal showcases history of the arcane

    While sifting through the musty collections of ancient pages at the Smithsonian, Christopher Heaney stumbled upon some fascinating materials on an apocalyptic prophecy by "Benjamin, the Anti Christ,”...
  • Q&A: Graduating Senior Paulina Sosa Aims to End Extreme Poverty

    Q&A: Graduating Senior Paulina Sosa Aims to End Extreme Poverty

    Everything changed for Paulina Sosa, a philosophy and psychology double major, when she journeyed to a landfill community in Mexico on a church mission trip. At age 13, she was overwhelmed by a young boy’s...
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    Humanities Research

    What is the value of humanities research? Why is it a practical component of an undergraduate’s education? The answer is simple. Explorations into literature, philosophy, art, music and poetry teach...

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Liberal Arts Honors Student Awarded Truman Scholarship
 Posted on 12 Apr 2013

Jordan Metoyer, a Liberal Arts Honors junior majoring in urban studies and economics at The University of Texas at Austin,...

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High School and Beyond
 Posted on 11 Apr 2013

University of Texas at Austin sociologist and Population Research Center affiliate Chandra Muller and economist Sandra Black...

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Clements Center Will Promote Diplomatic History and National Security
 10 Apr 2013

Liberal Arts Introduces 10-Month Master of Economics
 10 Apr 2013


Teaching Teens That Bullies Can Change Reduces Aggression
 10 Apr 2013

Middle Eastern Studies Announces Fall 2013 Scholar in Residence
 10 Apr 2013



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Getting to Topsight in your Organization
 Posted on 01 Apr 2013

Organizations almost never work the way they’re supposed to. And that’s often a good thing. Let me explain. As a professor...

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 06 Nov 2012


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