News
National Science Foundation Awards Sociologist $365,000 Grant
Chandra Muller will examine educational experiences of students with learning disabilities
Health Notes: Obesity Prevention and Awareness
Researchers examine dietary health and physical fitness
Texas Exes Recognizes Liberal Arts Alumni
Alumni honored for significant achievements and service to the university
The University of Texas at Austin Among Leaders in Study Abroad
College of Liberal Arts sends the most students overseas
Pro Bene Meritis Awards: Call for Submissions
Nominations due Jan. 9
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Events
Poetry on the Plaza: Winter Landscapes
December 3, 12:00 PM
Symposium Examines the New President and the LBJ Legacy
December 4 - 5
Orange Santa Gift Drive Concludes with Holiday Sing-along
December 5
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Fall Commencement to be Webcast Live
December 6, 6:00 PM
Seminar Examines Japanese Power in the 21st Century
December 10
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Feature
Have you ever stayed up all night reading a book you just couldn't put down? Felt unreasonably annoyed when a well- meaning friend interrupts your reading time? Found that a book that you've read changed your mind and challenged you to change the world you live in?
If this sounds familiar, Dr. Michael Winship, the Iris Howard Regents Professor of English at The University of Texas at Austin, says you're not alone.
Spotlight
Chronicle of Higher Ed profiles ShelfLife@Texas, the new university-wide literary blog