University Partnership Aims to Boost Bilingual Teachers in Texas
KXAN | July 27, 2018
Arcelia Hernandez, assistant professor of Bilingual Education, talked about a new partnership between Austin's school district and St. Edward's University that encourages students to become dual-language instructors.
Texas Teen Book Festival Returns to Austin to Write Another Chapter
Austin Statesman 360 | July 26, 2018
Texas Teen Book Festival announced this year’s line-up for the one-day book festival, held in October.
Two Austin Schools Land on Best Colleges in Texas List
Austin American Statesman | July 26, 2018
St. Edward’s University ranked 11th on a list of the best colleges in Texas.
Inside Higher Education | July 19, 2018
Matthew DeSantis, assistant director of Assessment, wrote an opinion piece on the need for assessments in higher education.
Austin American Statesman | July 5, 2018
Carrie Fountain, Writer-in-Residence, was recognized for her new young adult novel.
Austin Marathon Impact on Austin
CBS KEYE | June 26, 2018
Ali Dadpay, professor of Economics, talked about the growing economic impact of the Austin Marathon.
Austin Marathon Economic Impact Surpasses $37 Million
Austin Business Journal | June 25, 2018
Ali Dadpay, professor of Economics, unveiled an economic impact study on the 2018 Austin Marathon.
After 30 Years, Sister Donna Leaves St. Edward’s a Better Place
Austin Statesman | June 23, 2018
Before retirement, Sister Donna was profiled in a piece that highlighted her contributions to St. Edward’s University over a 30-year career at the university.
Business Insider | June 16, 2018
Laurie Cook Heffron, assistant professor of Social Work, discussed how the policy that leads to the separation of families mimics domestic abuse.
Wild Basin Director Leads Documentation of Preserve’s History
Austin Statesman | June 13, 2018
Barbara Dugelby, director of the Wild Basin Preserve, talked about her efforts to document the history of the Wild Basin through interviews with its founders.
St. Ed's Scientists Head to Hawaii to Study Volcano's Toxic Gas
KXAN | June 14, 2018
Gary Morris, Dean of the School of Natural Sciences, and Paul Walter, professor of Physics, spoke about air quality research conducted at Mount Kilauea in Hawaii.
Discussing U.S. and North Korea Summit
Fox 7 Austin | June 11, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, discussed what to expect from a meeting between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
WalletHub | June 7, 2018
Robert Denton Bryant, Director of Game Development, weighed in on new trends in the gaming industry.
Rotting Fish Art Explodes, Causes Fire in London Gallery
Live Science | June 5, 2018
Raychelle Burks, assistant professor of Chemistry, discussed the chemistry that led to an accidental explosion of rotting fish art.
Educators Disagree on What We're Learning from Statewide STAAR
Fort Worth Star-Telegram | June 1, 2018
Bill McHenry, associate professor of counseling education, penned an op-ed about the effectiveness of the STAAR exam.
Higher Education Guide: News Updates from Austin-area Colleges
Community Impact News | May 31, 2018
St. Edward's University was highlighted in a special Central Texas higher education guide.
Special Session may be needed to make Large-scale School Safety Changes in Texas
CBS Austin KEYE | May 29, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, said it is unlikely that Texas Governor Greg Abbott will call a special session to discuss school safety changes.
Inside Higher Education | May 24, 2018
J. Andrew Prall, vice president for academic affairs at the University of Saint Francis, in Indiana, has been selected as provost of St. Edward’s University.
Familiar Name, Black Voters Helped Cole win in House District 46
Austin Statesman | May 23, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, commented on the race for House District 46.
Youth in Texas Foster Care need Empathetic Sex Education
Texas Tribune | May 22, 2018
Adam McCormick, associate professor of Social Work, and his student Rachel Bono co-authored an opinion piece about the importance of sexual education for youth in foster care.
What Texas Parents Need to Know about STAAR
Texas Tribune | May 18, 2018
Bill McHenry, associate professor of counseling education, authored an opinion piece about the STAAR test, offering parents guidance on how to decipher the results.
How Can Parents Raise Boys Who are Respectful of Women? Start with the Word No
Dallas Morning News | May 17, 2018
Adam McCormick, assistant professor of Social Work, and two undergraduate students co-authored an opinion piece about raising boys who are respectful of women.
Connection Issues Delay STAAR Online Testing
KXAN | May 15, 2018
Bill McHenry, associate professor of Counseling Education, said that environmental factors, such as delays, may influence STAAR test results.
Dallas Morning News | May 11, 2018
Emily Bernate, assistant professor of Spanish, wrote an op-ed about the importance of world language courses.
St. Edward's Scientists Studying Hawaiian Volcano for Climate Change Clues
KXAN | May 8, 2018
Mark Spychala, a research scientist, discussed the eruption of Mount Kilauea volcano and the related climate research happening at St. Edward's University.
Dallas Democrat Launches Unlikely Bid for Texas House Speaker
Austin Statesman | May 3, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, weighed in on why State Rep. Eric Johnson, D-Dallas, would vie for House Speaker.
Science News | April 27, 2018
Raychelle Burks, assistant professor of Chemistry, talked about the science that could be used to build a cyborg dragon.
Iran's Standoff with the U.S. has Paralyzed Markets and Businesses
Bloomberg News | April 26, 2018
Ali Dadpay, professor of Economics, discussed Iran's decision to switch from the dollar to the euro for official accounting.
Texas' Beer History and Culture Now Being Archived at St. Edward's University
Austin Statesman's Austin 360 | April 26, 2018
Megan Blair, a librarian, started an archive for Austin's craft beer history at St. Edward's University.
State of Texas: High Stakes in Cruz Vs. O'Rourke Race for Senate
KXAN | April 9, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, chimed in on the high-profile race for Senate.
Weather Balloons, the Girl Scouts and the Unicorns
Tumble Podcast | April 6,2018
Gary Morris, Dean of the School of Natural Sciences, spoke to a Brownie troop about the science of weather balloons.
Austin Statesman | March 20, 2018
Jena Heath, associate professor of journalism, discussed why some people have a complicated relationship with the news.
Austin Chronicle | March 2
Michelle S. Polgar, Theatre Managing Director, received the Actors' Equity Association's Lucy Jordan Award, given annually to an individual who shows a lifetime commitment to the theatre and to helping other theatre artists.
Democrats Enjoy Rise in Turnout, but Still Lag Far Behind Republicans
Houston Chronicle | March 7, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, shares his thoughts on Democratic turnout in the Texas primaries.
Texas School Districts Struggle to Recruit Bilingual Certified Teachers
Texas Tribune | Feb. 21, 2018
Arcelia Hernandez, professor of Education, discussed the challenges faced by bilingual teachers.
Skipping the Polls: How Can Texas Improve on a Dismal 46 Percent Voter Turnout
KVUE | Feb. 21, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, talked to KVUE about voting patterns in Texas.
The Art of Austin: People's Gallery Puts Focus on Local Artists
Austin American-Statesman | Feb. 19, 2018
Tammie R. Rubin, assistant professor of Art, worked with the annual People's Gallery at Austin City Hall to help select works by local artists for an exhibition that promotes knowledge and enjoyment of the arts.
How to Maintain Healthy Relationships
KVUE | Feb. 14, 2018
Tomas Yufik, associate professor of Psychology, offers tips to viewers about avoiding common relationship problems during Valentine's Day.
If 'Paid Sick Leave' Passes Austin Council, Will State Legislature Reverse it?
Fox 7 | Feb. 12, 2018
Brian W. Smith, professor of Political Science, talks with Fox 7 about the relationship between Austin and the state of Texas.
Elizabeth Crook's Gripping New Western
Texas Monthly | Feb. 8, 2018
Mary Hellen Specht, associate professor of Writing and Rhetoric, writes about Elizabeth Crook's new take on the western genre in her book 'The Which Way Tree'.
Scientists React to New Ruling Requiring NSF-Funded Institutions to Report Sexual Harrassment
Gizmodo | Feb. 8, 2018
Raychelle Burks, assistant professor of Chemistry, speaks with Gizmodo about the NSF's new ruling and zero-tolerance stance on sexual harrassment.
Gov. Greg Abbott leaves little to chance as he implores Texans, 'Four more years'
Dallas Morning News | Feb. 8, 2018
Professor of Political Science Brian W. Smith talks with the Dallas Morning news about Gov. Greg Abbott's spending during his re-election campaign.
Me Too is an Opportunity to Engage Boys in Talks about Harassment
Dallas Morning News | Jan. 25, 2018
Kris Sloan, associate professor of Education, and Adam McCormick, assistant professor of Social Work, encourage parents to talk to their sons about harassment.
Where Amazon May Build its New Headquarters
New York Times | Jan. 18, 2018
St. Edward's University is referenced in a New York Times article about Amazon short-listing Austin for its second headquarters.
Does Austin Have the Employees and Training to fill 5,000 Amazon Jobs?
KXAN | Jan. 18, 2018
Ali Dadpay, professor of Economics, discusses how Austin can prepare for Amazon's second headquarters and other corporate relocations.
WP Engine's Future could include IPO and even a Merger, Tech Sector Experts say
Austin Business Journal I Jan. 18, 2018
David Altounian, associate dean of Academic Programs and MBA Program Director, weighs in on Silver Lake Partner’s $250 million investment in WP Engine Inc.
Into the Storm: Weather Balloons Rise Again
Irish Times | Jan. 17, 2018
Gary Morris, dean of the School of Natural Sciences, discusses how weather balloons provide critical data during major storms.
GOP's Factions emerging in House District 55 Race
Temple Daily Telegram | Jan. 13, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, chimes in on the factions emerging in the House District 55 race ahead of the March primary elections.
The Matt Townsend Show | Jan. 12, 2018
Ryan Turner, adjust professor of Criminal Justice, talks about how the public's withering trust in government can be traced back to the JFK assassination.
Is Austin finally on Radar of East and West Coast VCs?
Austin American-Statesman | Jan. 12, 2018
David Altounian, associate dean of Academic Programs and MBA Program Director, talks about the progress the Austin start-up community is making in attracting VC funding.
State of Texas: President ties border wall to DACA Deal
KXAN | January 7, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, discusses the challenges Republicans face in hammering out a DACA deal.
Texas Standard for January 4, 2018
KUT Texas Standard | Jan. 4, 2018
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, helps KUT’s Texas Standard navigate the issues winding through Congress, including DACA, budget talks and a government shutdown.
We asked 7 Scientists what Their Favorite Discovery of 2017 was
BuzzFeed News | Dec. 28, 2017
Raychelle Burks, assistant professor of Chemistry, shares her favorite discovery of 2017.
Findling Light as We Travel Our Paths this Holiday Season
Austin American-Statesman | Dec. 15, 2017
Director of Campus Ministry Rev. Peter Walsh discusses how a holiday journey can lead to new revelations.
CBS Austin | Dec. 15, 2017
St. Edward University students Caitlin McConnell and Sierra Boudoin talk about how students transform storefronts into festive fun at the 7th annual Holiday Window Walk in the 2ND Street District.
Fox 7 | Dec. 10, 2017, 2017
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, chimes in on political happenings, from North Korea to a Twitter battle with U.S. Senator Bob Corker, President Trump and the White House.
Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez to run for Texas Governor as Democrat
CBS Austin | Dec. 6, 2017
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, talks about the obstacles Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez will face in her run for Texas Governor.
Can Withering Public Trust in Government be Traced Back to the JFK Assassination?
The Conversation | Nov. 21, 2017
Ryan Turner, professor of Criminal Justice, blasts into the past to determine just how long ago public distrust in the government began through the Kennedy assassination case.
Jan's Take: Austin's Construction Flurry includes Myriad College Projects
Austin Business Journal | Nov. 16, 2017
Jan Buccholz gives a snapshot of some of the higher education projects underway in the Austin area.
Senate Plan Throws a Wrench in Biker’s Plan
Spectrum News | Nov. 16, 2017
Louise Single, professor of Accounting, chimes in on pros and cons of the Senate tax reform to remove the tax benefits bike commuters can attain through their employer.
How Veterans are Finding New Purpose After Serving in the Military
KXAN | Nov. 10, 2017
Chris Garcia, veterans affairs coordinator, and Shea Henning '17 share their experience of finding purpose and passion through entrepreunership post-service.
Local Experts Say Mental Health Often Overlooked After Tragedy
Austin American-Statesman | Nov. 7, 2017
Tomas Yufik, associate professor of Psychology, says research suggesting 30-40 percent of direct victims of a tramuatic event are likely to develop PTSD and the necessity of intervention.
Trauma Heightened For Close-Knit Sutherland Springs
Austin American-Statesman | Nov. 7, 2017
Tomas Yufik, associate professor of Psychology, addresses how traumatic events can affect levels of PTSD in members of smaller communities compared to those in larger populations.
Dallas Businessman Hopes to Break Democrat Slump as Governor
Temple Daily Telegram | Nov. 4, 2017
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, comments on the Democratic playbook and the idea of looking into candidates that possess popularity outside the realm of politics.
Preschoolers and Senior Citizens Create Unique Friendships
KVUE | Oct. 30, 2017
Katie Peterson, assistant professor of Reading, connected Education students and pre-schoolers with senior citizens at Brookdale Westlake Hills Assisted Living Facility to help each group develop a sense of belonging and purpose in giving back to their immediate community.
Embracing the Hackathon in Higher Education
Huffington Post | Oct. 23, 2017
David Altounian, assistant professor of Entrepreneurship, and Sarah Sharif, IT program manager and communication strategist, say one advantage of university-supported hackathons is the opportunity for cross-university participation from both students and faculty.
Viewpoint: Amazon HQ2 Should Spur Austin to Get Serious About Transportation
Austin Business Journal/Jacksonville Business Journal | Oct. 23, 2017
Ali Dadpay, professor of Economics, urges Austin to consider the city's transportation infrastructure if Amazon builds a new headquarters in Central Texas.
St. Edward’s University to Purchase Former Restaurant Site as Part of Campus Expansion
Community Impact Newspaper | Oct. 18, 2017
St. Edward's University will purchase the former site of El Gallo restaurant as part of its Strategic Plan 2022.
Commentary: Why We Should Talk About Toxic Masculinity and Mass Murder
Austin American-Statesman | Oct. 10, 2017
Adam G. McCormick, assistant professor of Social Work, calls for an introspective look into toxic masculinity and how it affects violent and aggressive habits in men.
Tumultuous Time at the White House
Fox 7 | Oct. 10, 2017
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, discusses the ongoing proposals and threats facing the United States under President Trump's administration.
Fans Celebrate Young Adult Literature at Texas Teen Book Fest
KXAN | Oct. 7, 2017
The Texas Teen Book Festival welcomed young adult fans and more than 40 authors at St. Edward's University.
They Started with $10,000. Now They’re Taking on ESPN
Inc. | October 2017
David Altounian, assistant professor of Entrepreneurship, comments on the future of FloSports, a fast-growing athletics media outlet.
Texas Standard | Sept. 24, 2017
Gary Morris, dean of the School of Natural Sciences, and professor of Physics, collaborated with New Mexico State University's David Dubois and Micheal DeAntonio to test air quality and ozone levels using weather ballons.
NMSU faculty, students use weather balloons to test ozone levels
USA Today | September 22, 2017
Students at St. Edward's University partnered with the University of Texas at El Paso and New Mexico State University students to test ozone levels using weather ballons to predict possible factors contributing to poor air quality.
More Local Sources of Capital Needed for Austin to Become an Elite Startup City
Austin Business Journal | August 3, 2017
David Altounian, assistant professor of Entrepreneurship, illustrates Austin's potential to become a first tier startup city.
Tech Companies are Thriving in Austin – the Hard Way
Inc.| May 2017
David Altounian, assistant professor of Entrepreneurship, explains why Austin is experiencing a venture capital funding gap.
Austin Marathon's Economic Impact Grows to $34 million
Austin Business Journal | April 25, 2017
Ali Dadpay, associate dean and director of the MBA program at The Bill Munday School of Business, researched how the Austin Marathon impacts the city.
St. Edward's University Raises $100.4 Million
Austin American-Statesman | April 12, 2017
My Statesman, by Austin American-Statesman, featured an article on the fundraising campaign by St. Edward's University that raised $100.4 million in donations and pledges. More than half of the money will be used for student aid.
4 Tips To Shape Recruiting Efforts When Hiring College Grads
Austin Business Journal | Apr. 7, 2017
Ray Rogers, director of Career and Professional Development, shares insight on the mindsight of recent college graduates and how companies can shape their recruitment processes to hire them.
Guide To Forensic Science Careers
Learn How To Become | 2017
Raychelle Burks, assistant professor of Chemistry, writes in detail about the careers, organizations and degrees available in the forensic science field.
The Lowdown On Higher Education
Austin American-Statesman | Feb. 13, 2017
Reporter Ralph K.M. Haurwitz discusses the advantages of small and mid-sized private colleges such as St. Edward's University.
The Secrets To Successful Business Partnerships
The Huffington Post | Feb. 2, 2017
Nancy Schreiber, dean of The Bill Munday School of Business, shares her expertise on how business partnerships in academia can be built and used for success.
Parental Rights Bill Could Keep LGBTQ Youth In Closet
TribTalk by The Texas Tribune | Jan. 30, 2017
Adam McCormick, assistant professor of Social Work, writes about the potential safety and well-being risks of LGBTQ youth under a bill proposed by Texas Sen. Konni Burton.
New Planes Won't Solve Iran's Aviation Dilemma
Al-Monitor | Jan. 19, 2017
Professor of Economics Ali Dadpay writes about the new influx of western made airplanes into Iran and the challenges and opportunities the aviation industry creates in Iran.
52 Of The Worst Parenting Tips Parents Get
Reader's Digest | 2017
Sara Villanueva, professor of Psychology, lends her expertise on misused parental advice.
Texas CEO Magazine | Dec.3, 2016
Nancy Schreiber, dean of The Bill Munday School of Business, says closing the gender pay gap is the right thing to do and good for business.
Texas' Faith-Based Foster Care Reforms Could Fail LGBT Youth
TribTalk by The Texas Tribune | Nov. 30, 2016
Adam McCormick, assistant professor of Social Work, wrote a piece for TribTalk, a publication by The Texas Tribune, on the possible unintended consequences of LGBT youth by way of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's statewide initiative for faith-based organizations to recruit foster and adoptive families for children in state care.
Golden Shipping Container At St. Edward's University Is A Video Conferencing Portal To The World
512tech by Austin American-Statesman | Oct. 19, 2016
512tech, by Austin American-Statesman, visited Portals by Shared Studios, a gold shipping container at St. Edward's University during the fall semester. Portals contain live webcam technology that allowed people in Austin to connect with others around the world in real time.
Here's The Info You'll Need To Complete A Job Application
Career Builder | Sept. 26, 2016
Ray Rogers, director of Career and Professional Development, advised Career Builder on how to best answer criteria in a job application such as work experience, education and references.
Tribeza I September 2016
Tribeza featured an article on the architecture of several St. Edward University buildings, highlighting the native, national and international award-winning architects who designed them.
How to Navigate Your Child's Adolescence
On Point | Sept. 19, 2016
WBUR Boston's On Point interviewed Sara Villanueva, professor of Psychology, about advice to parents as they face challenges such as children's adolescent behavior.
Clayton County led U.S. in Average Weekly Wage Growth in Early 2016
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Sept. 16, 2016
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted Ali Dadpay, professor of Economics, on the potential benefits of Clayton County leading the country in average weekly wage growth.
How Three Local Colleges Fuel the Austin Startup Movement
Built In Austin | Aug. 30, 2016
Built in Austin highlighted the opportunities given to students at St. Edward's University exploring careers in entrepreneurship. Nancy Schreiber, dean of The Bill Munday School of Business, and Gary Morris, dean of the School of Natural Sciences, shared their support of students pursuing work in the startup community.
When Students of Different Faiths Come Together, Why Can't We?
Austin American-Statesman | July 29, 2016
The Austin American-Statesman featured a piece written by James Puglisi, associate director of Campus Ministry, on consolidating religious diversity during catastrophic international and domestic events. Puglisi focuses on personal relationships he has seen through student leaders of different religions in a Roman Catholic university, and how they counter hopelessness.
The Complicated Process of Adding Diversity to the College Syllabus
The Atlantic | July 29, 2016
The Atlantic highlighted St. Edward's University as an example of how colleges can incorporate the topic of diversity into their curriculum. The long-standing cultural foundations curriculum at St. Edward's is mandatory for all students to complete and, has both difficulties and benefits.
The Writer's Almanac | June 15, 2016
The Writer's Almanac featured Carrie Fountain, writer-in-residence, and her poetry during National Poetry Month. Fountain is the author of two collections of poetry published by Penguin. She says when she was 15 years old, the death of a close friend in a tragic accident prompted her first attempts at writing, although she suspects she wrote at an earlier age.
10 Ways to Get Relevant Experience if You Didn't Land an Internship
Fast Company | June 8, 2016
Ray Rogers, director of Career and Professional Development, says students can still add experience to their résumés if they didn't secure an internship.
So You Have a Million Dollar Idea. Now What?
Austin Monthly | May 31, 2016
David Altounian, assistant professor of Entrepreneurship, says that the single most important thing new entrepreneurs can do is connect with others like them.
As Libertarians seek 2016 inroads, is ideology their challenge?
The Christian Science Monitor | May 30, 2016
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, says growth and name recognition are some of the challenges third parties must overcome before they can achieve success.
The Texas Tribune | April 19, 2016
Charles Porter, visiting professor of University Studies, says the largest problem facing Texas right now is attitudes that prevent transferring water from wet areas to dry areas across the state.
Ellen Troxclair lacks facts for claim about chances of sex assault by an Austin taxi driver
PolitiFact | April 15, 2016
Carol Gee, associate professor of Mathematics and department chair, debunks a claim that passengers are nine times more likely to be assaulted by taxi drivers than drivers who work for a ride-hailing service.
The History Behind Fiesta, San Antonio's Biggest Party
The Texas Standard | April 15, 2016
How has San Antonio's annual Fiesta evolved? Laura Hernandez-Ehrisman, professor of University Studies, wrote a book on Fiesta and tells the Texas Standard that the city’s biggest party started as a celebration of Texas Independence.
Let's take action now on equal pay for equal work
Austin Business Journal | March 30, 2016
Nancy Schreiber, dean of The Bill Munday School of Business, says unequal pay is bad business.
St. Edwards busca estudiantes panameños
La Estrella De Panamá | March 18, 2016
St. Edward’s University President George E. Martin met with Panamanian alumni, current students and high school seniors who shared an interest in higher education and St. Edward’s University. The number of Panamanian students enrolled at St. Edward’s has grown from just one in 2012 to 10 in 2016.
How Texas' Foster Care System is Failing LGBTQ Youth
The Texas Standard | March 18, 2016
Adam McCormick, assistant professor of Social Work, says it's time for Texas to recruit foster parents who can commit to supporting and affirming children who are LGBTQ.
8 Career Skills That Make You a Better Parent
Fast Company | Feb. 11, 2016
Sara Villanueva, professor of Psychology, says using time management skills can help parents meet demands of science projects, PTA meetings and baseball practice while still enjoying parenthood.
Texas Tribune | Feb. 9, 2016
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, says U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz shouldn't take his victory in the Iowa caucus to mean he's guaranteed the presidency.
4 Tips For College Students Beginning the Job Search
College Recruiter | Jan. 18, 2016
How do recent college graduates find an entry-level job? Ray Rogers, director of Career & Professional Development, shares four strategies.
Architecture's Top Prize Goes to a Jury Favorite, Alejandro Aravena
Dallas Morning News | Jan. 13, 2016
Alejandro Aravena, a Chilean architect who designed The Village, which houses Hunt, Le Mans and Johnson residence halls at St. Edward's University, won the 2016 Pritzker Prize, an award that honors a living architect with significant achievements.
Pritzker Prize for Architecture is Awarded to Alejandro Aravena of Chile
The New York Times | Jan. 13, 2016
Alejandro Aravena, a Chilean architect who designed The Village, which houses Hunt, Le Mans and Johnson residence halls at St. Edward's University, won the 2016 Pritzker Prize, an award that honors a living architect with significant achievements.
Why It's Never Too Late to Go Back to School
Huffington Post | Jan. 8, 2016
Lori Eggleston, director of New College Support Services, gives three reasons to go back to school and get a degree.
Closing a Malware Security Loophole
Science Daily | Dec. 7, 2015
Bilal Shebaro, assistant professor of Computer Sciences, co-created a security system add-on that can detect the spread of malware to a computer and block it before it can harm a computer network.
2015's Best and Worst College Cities and Towns in America
WalletHub | Dec. 7, 2015
Leora Rockowitz, assistant director of Admission, says academic opportunities, cost and location are essential when choosing the right college.
Texas Tribune | Oct. 16, 2015
What do Rodney Dangerfield, The Cold War and Star Wars contribute to presidential politics? Our own Brian Smith, professor of political science, pulls it all together in this TribTalk commentary.
KVUE | Oct. 1, 2015
Professor of Religious and Theological Studies Steve Rodenborn reflects on Pope Francis' visit to the U.S.
The Conversation | Oct. 1, 2015
Assistant Professor of Religious and Theological Studies, Jenny Veninga shares her views on free speech and respect for religion in The Conversation.
Texas Monthly | Sept. 30, 2015
Assistant Professor of Writing and Rhetoric Mary Helen Specht - is featured in the October issue of Texas Monthly.
Austin 360 | Sept. 11, 2015
The teenage years can be frustrating for parents, but they can also be the most rewarding, says Sara Villanueva, professor of Psychology.
U.S. News & World Report International Student Blog | Aug. 11, 2015
Director of International Admission Amy Kice provides perspective for international students interested in a liberal arts degree.
KEYE | Aug. 10, 2015
Sara Villanueva, professor of Psychology and author of "The Angst of Adolescence," spoke with We Are Austin about how to parent teens.
Huffington Post | July 28, 2015
Lori Eggleston, director of New College Support Services, says the key to finding the right university for you is doing research first.
Huffington Post | July 16, 2015
Ray Rogers, director of Career & Professional Development, gives advice about how applicants can up their job-search game. One tip? Comb your hair.
Huffington Post | June 19, 2015
The best way to navigate a university's financial aid process is to meet face-to-face with a financial aid advisor, says Lori Eggleston, director of New College Support Services.
Huffington Post | June 11, 2015
Ray Rogers, director of Career & Professional Development has six ways to show an employer that you are the perfect candidate for the job.
Austin American-Statesman, Opinion | May 12, 2015
Brian Smith, professor of Political Science, explains what the spending cap is, and what potentially raising it means for Texans.
Austin Business Journal | May 12, 2015
Nancy Schreiber, dean of The Bill Munday School of Business, is featured in an Austin Business Journal profile.
Austin Business Journal | April 3, 2015
Nancy Schreiber, dean of The Bill Munday School of Business, says although change is hard, it presents opportunities for organizations and individuals.
Feb. 11, 2015 | Austin Business Journal
Graduate students now have access to co-working space at Capital Factory, an Austin-based startup accelerator.
Huffington Post | Jan. 7, 2015
David Altounian, assistant professor of Entrepreneurship, says you don't have to change the world to be considered successful. It's one myth he's working to disprove.
When Students of Different Faiths Come Together, Why Can't We?