When graduate student Raiyan Zaman makes a promise, she keeps her word. As a child, Zaman’s grandfather, a respected educator who taught English and history in Bangladesh, lost his vision from ocular disease. For the last nine years of his…
Yearly Archives: 2010
Centennial Celebrations
This year, the Graduate School at the University of Texas at Austin is celebrating its’ 100th birthday. Quick history lesson: Back in 1910, the University of Texas Regents decided that, in order to be a top university, a Graduate School…
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Graduate Students Reaching Out: “It Could Be U”
It Could Be U is ready to do some amazing things in the Austin community. A collaboration between the Intellectual Entrepreneurship program (part of the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement) and the Media Communications Council (part of the Texas…
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Keeping up the Pace
To say that Global Policy Studies graduate student Pace Phillips is making a difference is an understatement. Phillips, a master’s student who will graduate in May, is a former member of the Peace Corps with a passion for researching climate…
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World-renowned Scientist to Speak Tomorrow as part of MRS Event
Materials science is literally all around us. From computers and phones to simple things like the shoes on your feet, materials are everywhere. “Every aspect of our lives deal with some kind of material,” says graduate student Reeja Jayan, who…
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