Feb 23, 2017
Mission Moments: Dr. Rodolfo Jimenez, LCAE STEM Coordinator
There’s no doubt about it. Getting into medical school—or any pre-health professional school—is not easy. And for many first-generation…
Feb 22, 2017
Digital Maker’s Lab to Host Info Session on Innovation Competition
What’s your best story to make public media engaging, compelling, social and diverse? The Digital Maker’s Lab is looking for…
Feb 21, 2017
DDCE Education Pipeline Programs Helps Communication Alumna Graduate with Highest Honors
Image of Jessica Hernandez courtesy of Giving to UT website. Humble beginnings did not stop Jessica Hernandez (B.S. ’16) from…
Feb 02, 2017
#WhatStartsHere: Shadhi Mansoori
Next up in our student spotlight series, we’re introducing you to Shadhi Mansoori, a neuroscience junior who plans on becoming…
Jan 27, 2017
Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month: Irek Banaczyk
When Irek Banaczyk was nine, he and his family emigrated from Poland to New York in pursuit of a better…
Jan 25, 2017
#WhatStartsHere: Samuel Cervantes
In this series of student profiles, we’re spotlighting the many Longhorns who are fulfilling their university’s mission statement: “What Starts…
Jan 25, 2017
Kuhn Scholar Aims to Inspire Next Generation of STEM Researchers
For most college students, planning for life after graduation centers around professional aspirations and career advancement. Stephanie Suarez, a geological…
Jan 20, 2017
Destination Success: Study Abroad Stories from Beijing
In 2013, the DDCE and UT’s Study Abroad Office launched a Maymester program in Beijing that gives students from diverse backgrounds…
Jan 19, 2017
Former IE Citizen Scholars President Named Emerald Prize Finalist
Jelisa pictured in the bottom-right corner Jelisa Jay Robinson (B.F.A., Theatre and Dance, ‘14) is a finalist for the Seattle…
Jan 09, 2017
Recap: The Black Student Athlete in the Age of Black Lives Matter
On the surface, star college athletes are set for life. They’re making headlines, praised by their coaches and earning a…
