News: Alumni

Bob O'Rear said his time in graduate school on the Forty Acres made a huge mark on his career for introducing him to astrophysics and...

From the first woman mathematician inducted into the National Academy of Science to an astronomer who helped us understand how galaxies evolve, the women of...

Charles Fraiser, former Surgeon-in-Chief at Texas Children's Hopital in Houston, now works at UT Austin's Dell Medical School and talks about his career.

HER2 breast cancer met its match when a faculty member and industry scientist and alumna of The University of Texas at Austin made contributions working...

University of Texas at Austin alumnus Alan Stern describes the challenges, and the joys, of the last first mission to a planet.

The educational journey of one exceptional student has taken her from translating Arabic in the Air Force to learning the secrets of the stars.

UT Austin alumnus David Reitze talks about an event that happened in September or more than a billion years ago, depending on how you look...

In 1915, The University of Texas at Austin awarded its first Ph.D. ever to zoologist Carl Gottfried Hartman. Hartman would go on to become one...

Two researchers at the Texas Natural Science Center are combining art and science in a unique form that highlights a beauty in dead animals and...