Nov
30
Undergraduate Philosophy Journal Calls for Papers
November 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Ex Nihilo, UT’s undergraduate philosophy journal, is announcing a call for papers for publication in the spring semester. Ex Nihilo is run entirely by UT students with the aim of showcasing the philosophical talent of UT’s undergraduates. This is a great opportunity for committed students of philosophy to demonstrate their knowledge and writing skills and [...]
Nov
29
Joynes Reading Room Event-Thursday, Dec 2
November 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment
7:30PM this Thursday, Dec. 2 is the last Joynes Reading Room literary event of 2010, an evening with visiting Canadian poet Stephen Scobie. Scobie is the author of more than twenty books of poetry and criticism, and is Professor Emeritus at the University of Victoria. He will share recent work inspired by the American folk [...]
Nov
22
Take the Carver Challenge-The 12 Days of Giving
November 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Dr. Carver has announced that he will match any total amount of money we collect — up to $200! for our Donation Drive to Support LiveWorks of Austin. Through December 7, LAH will be collecting monetary donations to purchase gift cards to stores like HEB and Wal-Mart for those in need. Please drop by the LAH [...]
Nov
19
Humanity in Action Fellowship
November 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
2011 HIA FELLOWSHIP June 2 – July 3, 2011 Amsterdam · Berlin · Copenhagen · Paris · Warsaw Application deadline: January 10, 2011 Applications and more details available online. Humanity in Action (HIA) is accepting applications for our 2011 Fellowship Programs in Europe from talented college students and recent graduates. HIA invites applications from college [...]
Nov
18
Counselors Needed for Subiendo Academy
November 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Apply to be a counselor at UT’s Subiendo Academy! Subiendo: The Academy for Rising Leaders According to the U.S. Census, between 2000 and 2006, Hispanics accounted for one-half of the nation’s growth. Hispanics are the largest and youngest minority group in the United States. One-in-five schoolchildren is Hispanic. One-in-four newborns is Hispanic. According to the [...]
Nov
18
Cram the Jar full of Cash! Donations for LifeWorks
November 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Before you cram your face for Thanksgiving and cram for finals, come to the LAH office and ‘Cram the jar full of cash’ for LifeWorks of Austin. Bring in a dollar, two, or more! Any amount you can cram in the jar will help LAHSC purchase $25.00 gift cards for families in need. Let’s see [...]
Nov
18
All-Honors Formal Tickets On Sale Now!
November 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The first-ever All-Honors Formal in UT’s history is this Saturday from 7-11pm at the Neill Cochran House Museum (2310 San Gabriel)! An LAHSC representative will be in the LAH office all day Thursday and Friday selling tickets for $10 (tickets will be $12 at the door). Visit the facebook event for more info.
Nov
11
Joynes Reading Room Event, Thursday, November 18 Free Books!
November 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment
In collaboration with the Austin Center for Photography, the Joynes Reading Room will host a panel discussion on Thursday, Nov. 18th, at 7PM, with four outstanding photographers. The theme of the panel will be “Growing Up in Texas”. The University of Texas Press has provided some free copies of coffee table books by two of [...]
Nov
11
Ransom Reading Group Sign Up in the LAH Office (more free books)
November 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Read a great book over Winter Break and discuss it with a fabulous professor in January. Sign up in the LAH office. Ransom Reading Groups: The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson, Discussion Leader: Professor Larry Carver Freedom by Jonathan Franzen, Discussion Leader: Professor Paul Sullivan Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder, Discussion Leader: Professor Sheldon [...]
Nov
11
Dates for Tuition Payment and Add/Drop
November 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment
January 6 Thursday 5:00 pm: Tuition payment deadline for undergraduate students who registered for the spring semester by November 5. Tuition may be paid in full or in installments January 10 Monday Add/drop for the spring semester for students who have registered and paid their tuition January 13-14 Thursday–Friday Add/drop for the spring semester for [...]


