News
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
Task Force Recommends Gender Equity Plan
Co-Chair Gretchen Ritter advocates initiative to eliminate faculty gender gap
McCain Ahead of Obama in Texas, Poll Shows
23 Percent Believe Obama is Muslim
Education Notes: Experts for American Indian Heritage Month
Scholars are available to discuss research on Native American issues and identity
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Events
Discussion Examines the Threat of Nuclear Proliferation
November 20, 5:30 PM
Symposium Highlights Origins of Ancient Mexican Civilization
November 20 - 21
Symposium Spotlights the History and Future of Latino Printmaking
November 21
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Discussion Examines the Integration of Indian Nurses in the U.S. Workforce
November 21
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
November 27 - 28
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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
Interview with a Vampire Expert
Tom Garza decodes the popularity of the ''Twilight'' film and book series