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2019-2020
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In a groundbreaking partnership with the U.S. Army Futures Command, UT faculty, students and researchers will contribute futuristic research on robotics, as well as positioning, navigation and timing; network security; and hypersonics.
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Alumnus Gary Thomas has spent the past 40 years assembling one of the largest-known private collections of Ford automobiles.
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For first-generation students, the unwritten rules and expectations of higher education can present real challenges.
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Texas Engineering alumni lead industries, launch companies and help develop solutions that improve lives around the world.
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From alumni outreach to student life programming, staff members dedicate themselves to improving and advancing the Cockrell School.
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"Cockrell School Cares" shines a spotlight on challenging conversations, highlighting important themes of well being and belonging.
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Self-quantification is making major strides in the consumer and commercial health care industries, and alumna Jackie Leverett Wasson has her finger on the pulse of this technological breakthrough.
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ECE students are learning not just how to build something that works but how to design something that doesn’t yet exist.
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Driven by a passion for helping others, Mamadou Balde has developed a motivational speaking project aimed at benefitting our most underrepresented communities.
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The partnership between the Cockrell School and Portugal’s science and engineering research community is thriving.