Advancing the Semiconductor Industry and More UT News

News from UT Austin [View this email as a web page.]( [The University of Texas at Austin](  Summer 2024  Advancing the U.S. Semiconductor Industry UT's Texas Institute for Electronics has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency to develop the next generation of high-performing semiconductor microsystems for the Department of Defense.  [LEARN MORE](   Longhorns in Paris Thirty current or former University of Texas athletes are competing as members of their home countries' Olympic teams, and seven coaches with ties to Texas Athletics are also participating in the Olympic Games. [LEARN MORE](  New Bachelor of Public Affairs The LBJ School is launching its first undergraduate degree, focused on skills in leadership, policy analysis, data analytics, communication and organizational management for a career in public service. [LEARN MORE](  'AI For the Rest of Us' Continuing UT's Year of AI, a new podcast from the College of Natural Sciences and the College of Liberal Arts aims to bridge the gap between tech experts and everyone who stands to be affected by AI technologies. [LEARN MORE](  UT In the SEC: A New Era The University’s presence in the SEC places the Longhorns in the highest echelon of collegiate competition and adds even more world-class academics and all-around athletic success to the conference. [LEARN MORE](  STARS College Network By joining the prestigious organization, UT is expanding its outreach and support for students from small-town and rural communities to ensure they have access to learn about and receive assistance in pursing an education at UT Austin. [LEARN MORE](  Beacon of Hope Alumnus Byron Anderson has created a scholarship to honor his grandparents, sharing the gift of their positive influence with future Longhorns. [LEARN MORE](  More News - [Texas Advanced Computing Center To Lead Groundbreaking NSF Computing Facility]( - [UT Scientists Use AI to Forecast Weather at Paris Olympics]( - [UT Team Qualifies for International XPRIZE Wildfire Competition]( - [New Carbon Storage Technology is Fastest of Its Kind]( - [Bass Foundation Gift Strengthens Outreach at McDonald Observatory]( - [Long-Buried Castoffs Now Big-Screen Stars]( - [Extended Campus Celebrates 115 Years of Global Distance Learning]( - [Paving the Way to Extremely Fast, Compact Computer Memory]( - [New Exhibition Spotlights Ansel Adams’ Environmental and Artistic Legacy]( - [Mexican American Adults Who Frequently Speak Both English and Spanish Have Slower Cognitive Decline, New UT Austin and UTMB Study Finds]( Find even more news and stories at [news.utexas.edu](. [UT on twitter]( [UT on facebook]( [UT on instagram]( The University of Texas at Austin No. 1 University Station Austin, Texas 78712 If you wish to be removed from this group's mailing list, [click here](.