Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Fund National Expansion of UTeach
A $22.5 million, five-year grant from HHMI will support the expansion of the college's highly successful UTeach program to 10 research universities.
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Dramatic Overhaul of College Remedial Education Is Needed, Says Report from National Coalition
The report recommends that most remedial courses be replaced by full-credit college courses that are supplemented with mandatory tutoring, facilitated computer labs, more classroom time, and other such measures.
Alum Lonnie Fogle and the State of Black UT
Chemistry major and retired Dupont engineer dedicates time to mentoring current black students through the Precursors, a group made of some of the first black students to attend UT in the 50s and 60s.
Camp ANWR: Teaching Marine Science at the Top of the World
Marine scientists Ken Dunton and Jim McClelland teach, and are taught, by the kids of Kaktovik, Alaska, deep inside the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Outstanding Students Honored by Texas Parents
Neurobiology major Da'Marcus Baymon is one of two seniors honored for exemplifying leadership, scholarship, character and service.
Doctoral Program in Statistics to Advance Research in Health Care and Technology
The college’s newest Ph.D. program in statistics was unanimously approved recently by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Should Teachers Be Allowed to Spank Students?
New studies shed light on the effectiveness of spanking.
UTeach Featured As National Solution at NBC’s Education Nation Summit
The College of Natural Sciences UTeach program was featured as one of ten programs from around the country that have implemented focused solutions in their communities, and have seen demonstrable success as a result.Six Assistant Profs Win CAREER Awards from National Science Foundation
The awards, which total more than $1.5 million, recognize promising young faculty.College Congratulates Newly Promoted Faculty
The College of Natural Sciences congratulates its faculty members that have demonstrated high distinction in teaching, research and service to the university and their field of study. Below are the faculty members that have received promotion in 2012.
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