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Space Laser Tech Maps Mysterious Nearshore Terrain

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May 30, 2025

Despite all the technological evolution in navigation, waters just off coastal shores around the globe have remained a black box. That is, until researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and Oregon State University developed a new technology that uses satellites in space to map out these tricky areas.

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Stressed or Bored at Work? New Electronic Tattoo Can Help

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May 29, 2025

A new study introduces a wireless forehead e-tattoo that decodes brainwaves to measure mental strain without bulky headgear. This technology may help track the mental workload of workers like air traffic controllers, surgeons, truck drivers and more.

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UT Center for Space Research Receives Funding to Support STEM Educators

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May 27, 2025

The University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Space Research Education and Outreach Department has received funding as a sub-awardee through The Aldrin Foundation to support its LiftOff Summer Institute.

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Lezsek Demkowicz Receives Honorary Doctorate from Poznan Institute of Technology

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May 16, 2025
Leszek Demkowicz was recently awarded an honorary doctorate from Poznan University of Technology (PUT) in Poznań, Poland.
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Sam Morgan Wins Best Paper Award for Satellite Navigation Innovation

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May 12, 2025

Sam Morgan has received the Best Student Paper Award at this year’s IEEE/ION PLANS Symposium.

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Go Change the World, Class of 2025

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May 6, 2025

Congratulations to our Class of 2025 students who will be leaving the Forty Acres soon to continue their engineering journeys in the real world.

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Move Forward by Looking Inward: Advice to Students from Professor Manuel Rausch

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May 1, 2025

Professor Manuel Rausch shares advice for students as they prepare to leave the Forty Acres and transition to their next journeys in life.

Krithik Vishwanath

Scholarships Support Computational Research in Oncology and Glaciology

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April 23, 2025

Computational engineering junior Krithik Vishwanath has been awarded the 2025 Graham F. Carey Computational Science Scholarship by the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences.

Jin Yang

Jin Yang Wins NSF CAREER Award to Study Viscoelastic Materials

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April 15, 2025

Jin Yang has received a prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award for 2025.

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Aerospace Engineering Graduate Program Ranks No. 9 in U.S.

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April 8, 2025

The aerospace engineering graduate program at The University of Texas at Austin has been ranked No. 9 according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-26 graduate school rankings.

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Engineering with Heart

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April 1, 2025
Manuel Rausch and his students have partnered with the Science Mill for the past three years to provide workshops for kids in the Hill Country. 
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Class of 2025 ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni

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March 31, 2025

Ten Texas Engineering alumni of the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin have been elected to the Class of 2025 ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni.

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Discovery to Impact Invests in Spinoff Company Locus Lock

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March 12, 2025

Discovery to Impact at The University of Texas at Austin has invested $150,000 through the UT Seed Fund in Locus Lock, a UT-affiliated startup developing cutting-edge positioning solutions for mobility in the commercial and defense sectors.

Maruthi Akella

Maruthi Akella Named Fellow of India’s Department of Science and Technology

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March 10, 2025

Professor Maruthi Akella has been named a VAIBHAV (Vaishvik Bharatiya Vaigyanik) fellow by the Indian Government Ministry of Science and Technology.

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Gurley Investment Will Sustain Texas Robotics’ Undergraduate Program as Leader

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March 7, 2025

Visionary venture capitalist Bill Gurley is investing in Texas Robotics’ new undergraduate degree program at The University of Texas at Austin, with the goal of making it the preeminent destination for tech-savvy, entrepreneurial freshman applicants.

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