Topic - “faculty”
University releases 2008 budget
University officials released the budget for 2008-2009, which includes $81 million in expenses. This is up 6.5 percent from last year.
This includes $48 million from state funds and $14 million from tuition – a 50 percent increase.
Gregg Lassen, vice president of business affairs, said the ...
Engineers hope study of fatal Bullard fire reveals early warning signs for firefighters
Engineering professor Mike McGinnis keeps a newspaper from 2007 in a file cabinet close by his desk.
Yellow marks highlight information he doesn’t want to forget, but he hopes he never sees again.
The front-page clip ...
Students, faculty gather by Harvey Lake to remember Sept. 11 attack victims
More than 70 students gathered on the Harvey Lake deck to commemorate the most devastating attack on American soil. Members of student organizations, faculty and staff spoke.
Seven years ago Thursday 19 terrorists highjacked planes and ...
Visa-less professors begin term unable to teach class
Observing wasn’t in the lesson plans for two new foreign national faculty members. However that’s what they ended up doing the first week of school after a delay in receiving work visas prevented them from legally teaching at the University.
Dr. Naomi Kagawa, assistant professor of ...
SGA President Kerrie Ambort answers questions about her role in the future of the University, the campus alcohol policy and what she does in her free time
Student Government Association President Kerrie Ambort, an Austin native is beginning her first year as SGA President succeeding Austin O’Kelly’s two-terms in office. Unlike O’Kelly, Ambort ran uncontested in the April election but has proven ...
