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UT News

UT Textiles & Apparel Students Finalists in National Retail Federation Foundation 2026 University Challenge

January 14, 2026 • by Jennifer Irving

The team of four undergraduate students took home second place after presenting their business plan to a team of retail executives.

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Features

UT Undergrad Uncovers Country-Specific Factors Linked to Improved Cancer Outcomes

January 14, 2026 • by Staff Writer

UT biochemistry major Milit Patel collaborated with researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on research published in a top cancer journal.

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Features

Biochemistry Major Tu-Quyen Dao is Integrating AI Into Healthcare

December 12, 2025 • by Sowmya Sridhar

Tu-Quyen Dao, a senior biochemistry student, is studying how AI can be applied to improve healthcare.

Texas Global

Passport to Possibility: Inspiring Global Careers

November 20, 2025 • by Ellen Stader

Jennifer Fritz offers science students culturally immersive experiences combining academic rigor with the numerous benefits of studying in a different country.

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Accolades

Three Recent Texas Science Graduates Receive Fulbright U.S. Student Awards

July 23, 2025 • by Sowmya Sridhar

The awards will allow these UT alumni to conduct research or teach English abroad.

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The Alcalde

Star Students: Meet the 2025 President’s Leadership Winners

July 15, 2025 • by Anjum Alam

Three students from the College of Natural Sciences, Neha Donthineni, Niels Levy-Thiebaut and Franchesca Untalan, were selected for their dedication to leaving a positive impact...