AUSTIN, Texas, April 5 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release: * * * Award-Winning Screenwriter Taylor Sheridan To Deliver 2025 UT Commencement Address AUSTIN, Texas -- Renowned screenwriter, director and Texas native Taylor Sheridan will deliver the keynote address at The University of Texas at Austin's 142nd Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 10. The ceremony, expected to draw more than 50,000 attendees, will be held at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on the  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 5 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Beyond The Screen: The Future Of Immersive Innovation At Texas A&M Texas A&M University is taking technology once only used in movies and finding new and innovative ways to incorporate it in a variety of industries. Imagine being in a room with dinosaurs one moment and superheroes the next. Or maybe you want to take a stroll through ancient Rome or a galaxy far, far away. With virtual production, you can  more

LAREDO, Texas, April 5 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release: * * * Fifth Offering of TAMIU Border Voices Lecture Series April 17 Features Writer Dr. J Buentello Benavides The fifth offering in Texas A&M International University's (TAMIU) Border Voices Lecture Series will feature a conversation with local writer Dr. J Buentello Benavides on challenges and stories that shape our shared realities in Laredo. The lec  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 5 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * AI and Gaming Platform Aims to Revolutionize Emergency Pipeline Training The Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center and EnerSys Corporation are creating a training platform that simulates a potential pipeline incident using AI and a gaming platform. By Raven Wuebker Researchers and industry partners are looking to create a game-like training tool using artificial intelligenc  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 5 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Brain-like AI Promises Game-Changing Advances in Small Drones Researchers plan to develop flexible, neuron-like nano-devices to add energy-efficient artificial intelligence to energy-hungry applications such as battery-powered miniature drones. By Katie Satterlee Adding AI to small, battery-powered drones can enable innovative features, like self-piloting and object recognitio  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news: * * * Texas moves closer to universal school choice as House committee advances key bill By Tim Worstall Texas is getting school choice. As AIM Senior Fellow Cory DeAngelis puts it: Texas House Education Committee just passed a UNIVERSAL SCHOOL CHOICE bill. The vote was 9 to 6. All Republicans voted in favor. All Democrats voted against. It now goes to the floor. It already passed the Senate 19 to 12. It's happening, Texas.  more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 5 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * NK cells complexed with bispecific antibody yield high response rates in patients with lymphoma Phase I trial demonstrates AFM13-NK cells are safe and highly effective in heavily pretreated patients HOUSTON - A novel cell therapy approach using cord blood-derived natural killer (NK) cells pre-complexed with AFM13, or acimtamig, a CD30/CD16A bispecific antibody, was safe and g  more

ARLINGTON, Texas, April 5 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * UTA breaks ground on UTA West, shaping the future New campus will fuel innovation and workforce development for rapidly growing region The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) broke ground Thursday morning on UTA West, its highly anticipated campus to be located on the western edge of Fort Worth, during a ceremonial event that marked a major step in the University's expansion. Si  more

GALVESTON, Texas, April 5 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: * * * Vascular and Interventional Radiology now offered at UTMB in Angleton Patients at the University of Texas Medical Branch's Angleton Danbury Campus Hospital can now find efficient, cost-effective and leading-edge minimally invasive care close to home thanks to the introduction of Vascular and Interventional Radiology at ADC. VIR uses image-guided techniques to treat a wide range of con  more