Today on #Juneteenth we remember those who were liberated from slavery. We have still much work to do. Please read these reflections on the importance of this day from UT Community members:
Happy #Juneteenth, Longhorns
Learn more about Juneteenth from UT students and expert faculty members who discuss the end of racial slavery in the U.S. and reflect on what freedom means today: https://t.co/rdaWIRdmsr
Today, our program staff is accessing resources to plan how we will actively fight against systematic anti-Black racism in STEM and Academia. #ShutDownSTEM and #ShutDownAcademia Listen and learn with us today: https://t.co/lHkEp7LePj
Amazed by UT’s incredibly smart and creative undergraduate entrepreneurs at #DisrupTexas2019 Our Inventors SuperSight Team participated today and we’re so proud of them!
Just found out 19 is Jimmy’s favorite number! Must be why we chose Nov 19th for our first Inventors Student Mixer 😊 Join fellow Inventors students at our mixer to discuss your favorite innovation (and Fallon) updates! // rsvp though link in bio
Students: It’s time to GET EXCITED!! Our annual Science and Inventors Sprints are coming up on October 5&26! Come get the chance to work with companies like TrendMicro and Mazda or work with UT faculty and Staff Researchers! Sign up through the link in our bio.
Student Spotlight!
Sophomore Sharon Borjas is majoring in electrical and computer engineering. She began her journey with the Inventor’s Program through the Hacking for Defense Sprint back in November 2018. She… https://t.co/000u9nULz8
The Inventor's Program was celebrating our nation this weekend with a spectacular #4thofjuly! Members of the armed forces and first responders put their lives on the line every day to keep us safe. Undergraduates in… https://t.co/E8QEhU1hGm
Mosquitoes are known for housing a variety of diseases, from #Zika to #dengue to #yellowfever. However, #mosquitoes with #Wolbachia have a reduced ability to transmit those of #viruses to people. We want Wolbachia!… https://t.co/E2SpvelP83
Happy #nationalsunglassesday ! Let's celebrate by looking at something bold and bright behind our glasses. These orange-tinted glasses filter out blue light in such a way that we can see DNA samples fluoresce. This… https://t.co/Z6BiP0ZAxZ
Mounds and mounds of plastic end up on shores around the world. In fact, if the trend continues, by 2050 the total weight of plastic in the ocean will be greater than that of fish! Now, researchers of the Inventor's… https://t.co/ccKcZ9JRox