John McPhee tells us that when his youngest daughter, Martha, was seventeen, her English teacher wrote forty-seven words on the blackboard and asked members of the class to write a composition using ...

Mr. E. L. Keene, a 1942 graduate of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin, envisioned a prize that would honor and support the pursuit of great American writing, and through ...

The New Directions conference was born at the University of Texas (UT) in 2008. It was created with the intention to present graduate students with opportunities to build relationships and exchange ...

Our team consists of faculty researchers from UT Austin, led by Uvalde native and historian Dr. Monica Muñoz Martinez. We specialize in the fields of history, social work, and sociology. Our expertise ...

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies hosts a weekly language table for each of our four main languages (Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Turkish). These tables provide an opportunity for students to ...

You should acknowledge both CAPS and the PRC if your affiliation contributed to the work in any way, by providing office or meeting space, intellectual community, administrative or computer support, ...

As one of the liberal arts, Government - also called political science - teaches students how to think and communicate about politics. A Government major can dissect and evaluate actual or proposed ...

Pilar Villanueva, Geographies of Sonic Intersections: Mapping Black and Indigenous Women's Rap Music and Activism in Cali (Colombia) and Oaxaca City (Mexico) Víctor Garre-León, Developmental ...

The Center for European Studies (CES) promotes the study of Europe in the form of: language study; providing courses on European culture, history, economics, business, and politics; creating ...

The France-UT Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies has been recognized as one of fourteen interdisciplinary centers (centres pluridisciplinaires) located in prestigious universities in the United ...

Each COLA faculty, graduate student, and staff member can add a digital photo of themselves for use on their COLA web profiles. Instructions for adding and editing profile photos is available at ...