Got a Middle School or High School student and want to check out some #math this weekend in #Austin?
The #UTexas Sunday Morning Math Group will have a a lecture on knot theory (and probably bagels) Sunday at noon.
Location: PMA 4.102
Speaker: Shiyu Liang
Title: A Taste of Knot Theory
https://web.ma.utexas.edu/users/smmg/currentschedule.html

“This offer letter ... really makes it clear that they don’t want me there,” McElroy said last week about the one-year contract. “But in no shape, form or fashion would I give up a tenured position at UT for a one-year contract that emphasizes that you can be let go at any point.” #TAMU #Utexas

Texas A&M president Katherine Banks resigns | The Texas Tribune

This kind of shenanigans makes both #TAMU and #UTexas look bad.

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/07/21/tamu-president-resign-journalism/

@alexwild I'm afraid this will have an impact here as well, particularly at #UTexas, but also #TAMU, and even at smaller schools like an #MSU, where potential applicants might decide to teach at UW-River Falls over coming here.

UT Austin scientists discover first-known #Jurassic vertebrate #fossils in #Texas
#paleontology #utexas #utaustin

https://www.kut.org/energy-environment/2023-06-29/ut-austin-scientists-discover-first-known-jurassic-vertebrate-fossils-in-texas

For some reason I've been thinking about the deplorable defenses of James Damore from people like #UTexas's #ScottAaronson mean.
https://www.yodaiken.com/2017/08/16/the-crackpot-google-manifesto/
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Estoy flipando 🤩 con estos ALTOS recursos libres para aprender #chino #mandarín que encontré:

https://sites.la.utexas.edu/chinese/

:cc: by-nc 3.0

#chinese #utexas #mandarin #creativecommons #noncommercial