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CNS Undergraduates Rack Up Research Awards
Last week, the College of Natural Sciences celebrated undergraduate student research at the Undergraduate Research Forum.
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CNS Newsletter Dear students, The end of the year is coming. And while you all are working hard on ending the academic year on a strong note, the College is busy planning for next year (and years to come). This can be harder than you might think. One of the major challenges is making sure that we hear from...Spring is a busy time
CNS Newsletter Dear Students, Spring can be a remarkably busy time. Classes are winding down and yet the work load is still going strong (or accelerating). Students are making plans for summer, fall, and potentially graduation all at the same time. So to help you sort through this I’ll simply point y...
Campus Events Celebrate Undergraduate Research
Every Spring, the College of Natural Sciences celebrates its student-scientists at the one-day Undergraduate Research Forum, held this year on Friday, April 17. More than 200 students present posters describing their research. The best and most innovative posters and presentations are recognized with awards judged and sponsored by the university, faculty, alumni and industry.
UT Austin Student Wins Goldwater Scholarship
An undergraduate biochemistry major and Dean's Scholar Honors Program participant, Brendan Chou from Houston, has been awarded a Goldwater scholarship, the premier undergraduate award of its type in mathematics, natural sciences and engineering.
The end is sooner than you think
CNS Newsletter Dear Students, The end of the semester is sooner than you think. Classes are more than halfway finished, and things always seem to move faster toward the end than they did at the beginning. (Especially for the seniors who are going to graduate!) So I have only a couple of quick messages. Keep u...Sunday March 22, 2015
CNS Student Newsletter Dear Students, Back to work. That is all. Best, Dr. VDB P.S. Have you checked out the newsletter? See link at the top. Lots of things going on in the coming weeks. Don’t forget those scholarship applications. P.P.S. Looking for somet...Spring Break
CNS Newsletter Dear Students, I have only a couple of short messages for Spring Break. 1. Have Fun 2. Stay Safe 3. Don’t forget everything you have learned thus far this semester. Best, -Dr. Vanden Bout P.S. The weekly newsletter link is at the top of the email. P.P.S. My talk in Germany went ...Don't Let Up
CNS Newsletter Dear Students, This is not only the last week before Spring Break, this week also generally coincides with mid-term exams or the second exam in many classes. There is a tendency for students to “check out” after this exam and start their break a bit early. I would encourage you to avoid this h...Read It Now
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