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Dementia is projected to triple globally by 2050, and experts note that early diagnosis is essential to quality of life. A study by @UTHealthSA scientists in @NatureComms found that current diagnostic approaches often show inconsistent performance: bit.ly/48caTXS
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In the annual State of the University address, President Davis highlighted the University's position of strength and future plans in healthcare, research and undergraduate education. He focused on three areas that will shape UT’s future: building an integrated academic health enterprise, accelerating interdisciplinary research, and strengthening undergraduate education. Read more about the address: utex.as/3VO81hg
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A closer look at a campus classic 📚🤘 Step inside the UT Tower’s library with historic preservation planner Kim Barker for a fresh perspective on this campus icon’s history and plans for its restoration. Learn more here - utex.as/484DPkz
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Could GLP-1 medications have implications beyond weight management and metabolic health? @uthealthsa researchers are examining whether these therapies may also offer insights into longevity and healthy aging. Report from @KENS5: bit.ly/4yqNVHk
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The next generation of scientists is gaining lab experience. Meet two undergraduate researchers who explored potential treatments, strengthened their research skills, and gained valuable mentorship through #UTSW’s Amgen Scholars Program. bit.ly/3TH5IMd #BioMedResearch
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UT San Antonio
@UTSAOct 19
Building on the success of its Hospitality & Events Management program, UT San Antonio begins to shape a School of Hospitality. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4scYwnP
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UTEP
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#PicksUp to this team of UTEP engineers who just earned a grant from @NASA to study flooding in El Paso. 💧 The two-year project will combine satellite imagery, Earth observation data and artificial intelligence to rapidly map areas affected by flooding after a storm. ⛈️ From left to right: Niamat Ullah Ibne Hossain, Ph.D., assistant professor in Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering; Associate Professors of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering Sungmin Youn, Ph.D., and Jeffrey Weidner, Ph.D.; and Assistant Professors of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering Yong Je Kim, Ph.D., and Jaeyoon (Jason) Kim, Ph.D. Learn more: utepn.ws/3UmqW29
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More opportunities for future Lumberjacks. 🪓 SFA has been selected to participate in the @TXHigherEdBoard's Texas Leadership Scholars Program, supporting Texas students who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, service and financial need. Selected scholars can receive tuition and fee coverage, support for housing and food, mentoring, leadership development, undergraduate research and more. Applications for the fall 2027 cohort are due Feb. 18. Learn more about the program and how to apply: gosfa.com/4dL60IT #AxeEm
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Honored to welcome UT System Chancellor Dr. John Zerwas and his wife, Sylvia, to Vackar Stadium. 🤘 A longtime leader in public service, health care and higher education! #UTRGV #RallyTheValley | @utsystem
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UT San Antonio
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A first-of-its-kind program is making a difference for students with foster care experience. 🏫 Since 2019, @BexarCountyFES has supported more than 1,400 students and helped provide more than $30 million in waived tuition and fees through our partnership with @AlamoColleges, @TAMUSanAntonio, and community and elected leaders. Learn more: bit.ly/3TKnWMT
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Congratulations to Claudia F. Lucchinetti, M.D., who has been named executive vice president for medical affairs and the UT Dell Medicine health system. 🤘 An internationally recognized neurologist and dean of Dell Medical School, Dr. Lucchinetti is leading UT’s vision to build a world-class academic medical system that brings together patient care, research and medical education to improve health in Texas and beyond. Under her leadership, The University of Texas at Austin is setting a new standard for academic medicine and shaping the future of health care. Learn more: utex.as/3Ufrhnc
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🦅🧡 Fiona has officially arrived! While construction continues on Fiona's Court, our newest Falcon statue is already making herself at home. We can't wait to unveil the completed space and see all the memories, celebrations, and photos our Falcons create there. Stay tuned! ✨
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Every patient has a story. Cancer research should reflect that. 🩺🧡 Dell Medical School researchers are working across disciplines to develop treatments tailored to each patient. Real-world patient data informs this work, while philanthropic support fuels the partnerships, technology and exploration needed to advance promising ideas. Learn more about this research and its impact here - news.utexas.edu/2026/10/05/p…
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For 35 years, UTSW’s STARS Summer Research Program has given high school students hands-on biomedical research experience. Learn how 48 seniors worked alongside UTSW scientists this summer, exploring everything from heart stem cells to biomedical imaging. bit.ly/4dggxvl
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UTSW and @childrens celebrated the topping out of their new $5 billion pediatric campus in Dallas on Tuesday, marking a major step in realizing their shared vision for the future of pediatric care in North Texas. bit.ly/4AGVv30
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SFA is helping address Texas’ shortage of certified K-12 computer science teachers. 💻 Through SFA’s JacksTeach program, area educators are earning certification to teach computer science at the high school level as part of the statewide Texas Computer Science Pipeline initiative. SFA was selected as one of just 14 hubs across Texas for the initiative, led by UT Austin's nationally recognized WeTeach_CS, to train and support educators so more students can access high-quality computer science education. Learn more about the program's success: gosfa.com/4xPZyYd #AxeEm
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UT San Antonio
@UTSASep 30
The first year was just the beginning! 🌟 As one university, UT San Antonio is charting a bold path forward for our community, Texas and beyond. See what's driving our momentum and where we're headed next: bit.ly/3VFrdgU @UTHealthSA | @PresidentEighmy
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A transformational investment in the future of East Texas. 💧 Today, SFA joined regional leaders, water supply corporations, elected officials and community partners to officially launch the East Texas Water Institute in partnership with T.L.L Temple Foundation and Angelina College. Housed in @SFA_ACE’s Center for Applied Research and Rural Innovation, the institute will serve as a regional hub focused on water data and measurement, public education, applied research and technical assistance, workforce development and regional coordination. Dr. Drew Gholson will lead the institute as executive director, with the T.L.L. Temple Foundation making a long-term investment by endowing the position and Angelina College serving as a key education and workforce partner. Today’s gathering marked the beginning of an important new chapter for SFA and the region we have served for more than a century. East Texas Water Institute: A resource now and for the future. Learn more: gosfa.com/4yep5LB #AxeEm
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TRC4 looks forward to joining researchers and clinicians from across the @utsystem at the 2026 UT Systemwide Brain Research Summit. Events like this create opportunities to connect across institutions, spark partnerships, and advance research. Learn More: f.mtr.cool/skktfz7idn
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Still number one in Texas. 🤘 The University of Texas at Austin continues to hold the top spot among public universities in Texas, and there’s plenty more to celebrate. 20 of UT’s 37 ranked undergraduate programs landed in the top 10. Just a few more reasons to be Longhorn proud. 🧡 Learn more here - utex.as/4hpPor2
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