Academics

Digital Journalism: Bringing Apps to Life
Keep your eyes on the Apple App Store. Five new apps created by journalism and computer science students are about to become reality. Watch a video.
Tower Shines for National Academies Inductees
Five university professors and two alumni have been inducted into three national academies. May 7 the Tower glows orange in their honor.
3…2…1…Liftoff!
Members of the WIALD student group sent Bevo the Dragon and other payloads beyond the clouds, retrieving images and other data. Watch a video.
Willson Receives Japan Prize
C. Grant Willson, professor of chemistry and chemical engineering, received the prestigious Japan Prize this week. Learn more about this achievement.
Students Show Off Projects During Research Week
Whether working in a scientific lab or sifting through data for social science studies, UT undergraduates have lots of research opportunities. Read about their projects.
Know - Your connection to a world of ideas
Keep your eyes on the Apple App Store. Five new apps created by journalism and computer science students are about to become reality. Watch a video.
Five university professors and two alumni have been inducted into three national academies. May 7 the Tower glows orange in their honor.
Members of the WIALD student group sent Bevo the Dragon and other payloads beyond the clouds, retrieving images and other data. Watch a video.
C. Grant Willson, professor of chemistry and chemical engineering, received the prestigious Japan Prize this week. Learn more about this achievement.
Whether working in a scientific lab or sifting through data for social science studies, UT undergraduates have lots of research opportunities. Read about their projects.

Academic Dates & Deadlines

May 18, Saturday: Commencement (official graduation date).
May 27, Monday: Memorial Day holiday.
May 28-30, Tuesday-Thursday: Add/drop for the summer session for students who have registered and paid their tuition.

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