News: Accolades
Read the latest news from the College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin
Two UT Students Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
The pair are the latest STEM students from The University of Texas at Austin to be selected.
Three CNS Faculty Receive UT President’s Associates Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Awards
John Chisholm, Jonathan Perry and Ann Thijs were recognized for their commitment to curricular reform and educational innovation.
5 Questions With Senior Krithik Vishwanath
The winner of the prestigious Churchill Scholarship is triple-majoring in math, chemistry and computational engineering.
Kimberly Boddy Named a Sloan Research Fellow
The two-year fellowships are awarded annually to early-career researchers seen as emerging leaders in their fields.
Two UT Austin Faculty Members Selected as 2026 Cottrell Scholars
William Gilpin in physics and Devleena Samanta in chemistry each were selected for the honor.
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Ken McMillan Among Longhorns Newly Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
UT computer scientist Ken McMillan has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Engineering.
Tanya Paull Selected as Fellow of American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
The professor of molecular biosciences at The University of Texas at Austin was one of 16 new fellows named.
Computer Scientist Kristen Grauman Wins Hill Prize in Artificial Intelligence
The Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science & Technology and Lyda Hill Philanthropies support the awards.
Allan MacDonald Wins Frontiers of Knowledge Award
The UT Austin physicist was one of two scientists to win the international prize in the category of basic sciences.
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UT Textiles & Apparel Students Finalists in National Retail Federation Foundation 2026 University Challenge
The team of four undergraduate students took home second place after presenting their business plan to a team of retail executives.
