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First Digital Platform to Track and Prevent Drug Overdoses in Texas Launches
AUSTIN, Texas — The rate of opioid and other drug overdoses is on the rise in Texas, but there has...
Read moreUT Austin Ranked Best Texas School for Veterans, Wins Gold Award from Texas Veterans Commission
The University of Texas at Austin is the No. 1 school for veterans in Texas, according to U.S. News &...
Read moreAsthma Hospitalization Rate for Kids in Travis County is Much Higher than National Average
Neighborhoods East of I-35 Have Highest Rates of Pediatric Asthma-Related ER Visits in County
Read moreGroundbreaking research wins the inaugural Google Cloud Customer Award
Dr. Kasey Claborn and her team have been awarded the Google Cloud Customer Award in the Education category for their...
Read moreUniversity of Texas at Austin Partners with NASW on $3.3 Million COVID-19 Vaccination Grant
CDC-funded initiative will engage social workers in promoting vaccine uptake, access
Read moreDr. Nick Winges-Yanez discusses best and worst cities for people with disabilities on WalletHub
An article from WalletHub discussing the best and worst cities in the United States for people with disabilities featured Dr....
Read moreWe built this city. Now, can UT help make Austin the best version of itself?
A conversation with UT’s new deputy to the president for societal challenges and opportunities, Allan Cole
Read moreFirst Study of Brief Suicide Interventions for LGBTQ+ Young Adults Aims to Save Lives
AUSTIN, Texas – Sept. 14, 2021 – The University of Texas at Austin will collaborate with UT Southwestern Medical Center...
Read moreTexas Center for Disability Studies Receives LEND Grant
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas has taken an important step forward in training leaders in service to children and adolescents with...
Read moreNew Training Videos Help Police, Prosecutors and Advocates Respond to Sexual Assault
AUSTIN, Texas — Law enforcement officers, prosecutors and victims services professionals have a new set of tools to better understand...
Read moreTo fear critical race theory in schools underestimates students
Texas legislators recently advanced two bills that restrict or ban the use of Critical Race Theory in public schools. Much...
Read moreTexas Bar Foundation funds local effort to create systemic change in immigration system
AUSTIN, Texas— For individuals navigating the U.S. immigration legal system, there is a major gap in accessible services. Many immigrants...
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