FEATURED ARTICLES Survey: Texans Back Easing State Restrictions on Marijuana
A Hobby School of Public Affairs survey shows that Texans overwhelmingly support proposals to ease state restrictions on both the medical and recreational use of marijuana. Response swept widely across generations, partisan divides and racial and ethnic lines.
Ranked Among Nation’s Best Online M.Ed. Programs
The online master’s degree programs offered by the College of Education have again ranked among the best in the nation, coming in at No. 10 on the 2023 U.S. News & World Report list. The rankings reflect the programs’ first-rate faculty, effective use of technology and high graduation rates. Grounds Staff Earns Nation’s Top Honor
The Grounds, Facilities & Events team, led by Brad Finn, assistant athletics director, accepted the Sports Field Management Association’s award for the 2022 College Soccer Field of the Year, for Yokubaitis Field.
Studying Role of Metals in GI Tract
Melissa Zastrow, assistant professor of chemistry, received an $813,751 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation to study how calcium, iron and zinc affect gut bacteria. The award recognizes potential leaders in research and academia who are furthering their department or university’s mission. FEATURED EVENT International University Partnerships
Friday, Feb. 10
To learn more about the types of international partnerships you can pursue through the Institute for Global Engagement, RSVP to watch a presentation by Luis Alcocer, assistant director of partnerships, Friday, Feb. 10, from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Student Center Skyline Room and via Teams. Check the University calendar for a complete listing of events.
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