One of UT’s First Female Computer Science Students Honored by Sons’ Gift
When Mary K. Cook graduated from UT in 1967, she was one of only two women studying computer science in UT’s Department of Mathematics. Today, the Mary K. Cook Mathematics...
When Mary K. Cook graduated from UT in 1967, she was one of only two women studying computer science in UT’s Department of Mathematics. Today, the Mary K. Cook Mathematics...
On October 4, 2022, the snail darter, Persina tanasi Etnier, was removed from the endangered species list nearly 47 years to the day after being listed October 9, 1975. The...
In 1968, Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke introduced HAL 9000, a sentient, artificial general intelligence computer that controls the Discovery One spacecraft in 2001: A Space Odyssey. In the...
Faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences engage in world-class research, scholarship, and creative work that expands the frontiers of knowledge to create a more just, prosperous, and sustainable...
Nicole Eggers, an assistant professor of history, is an expert on African history and is fluent in Swahili. She received the College of Arts and Sciences 2020 Faculty Academic Outreach Service...
As a college and institution of higher learning, it is our mission to promote intellectual inquiry and effective civic engagement within the context of respect for diversity. Our ability to...
The UT partnership with The Conversation helps faculty share their research and expertise with the public. In 2021, faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences published 15 articles, two...
Graduate students in our college choose from more than 50 programs when they join the UT community. We offer strong curricula and our faculty mentors provide supervision and opportunities for...
Nina Fefferman loves puzzles. Not the 5,000-piece jigsaw puzzles some of us attempted to piece together during lockdown, but the puzzle of trying to explain the world around her. As...
At UT, we are committed to the success of each one of our students, and we want people to bring their authentic self to our campus. We are committed to...
The College of Arts and Sciences is the gateway to knowledge for every undergraduate student at UT. We are the largest, most diverse college and a central driver of the...
Evolution of Tropical Biodiversity Hotspots While scientists agree that most biological diversity originated in the tropics, the jury is still out on how tropical species diversity formed and how it...