News Schedule & Archive
***Consult these two documents when framing news stories***
UT Communication's set of 11 "Creative Briefs" for homepage news stories (click to download document)
UT Content Strategy for homepage news stories (click to download PDF)
***Contact Trent Lesikar with any questions or story pitches***
April 2020:
Thursday, April 2: Undergraduate Consultants Win Award at National Conference (up)
Monday, April 6: Six Undergraduate Studies Students Recognized at Honors Day (link) (up)
Thursday, April 9: The Sanger Learning Center is Open Online (link) (up)
Thursday, April 16: Virtual Research Week poster session (up)
Monday, April 20: Flags Writing Awards announcement (up)
Wednesday, April 22: Web Workshop: Graduate School Planning (up)
Friday, April 24: Longhorn Research Poster Session Goes Digital (up)
Monday, April 27: BDP Poster Session link (up) (removed 4/29)
Wednesday, April 29: Signature Course Information Literacy Award Winners Announced (up)
Coming Soon?:
Parent pledged $ story?
Archer $ story?
Council/Legislation news story?
Wayfinder profiles (the best of - tile slot)
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Evergreen Stories:
Completed:
Dear Liaisons:
#7: Time Management Tips
#8: Moody College of Communications
#9: Deciding on a Major
#10: Internal Transfer Transition
Videos:
Undergraduate research video profiles:
Tips:
Archive
May 2014:
Thursday, May 1st: Patty's Eyes of Texas Award (up)
Tuesday, May 6th: Pam Paxton Power of Philanthropy check ceremony (up)
Thursday, 8th: Outstanding Staff Awards Story (up)
Monday, May 12th: Forty Acres Scholar announcement (up)
Wednesday, May 14th: Blurb that links out to BDP certificate ceremony happening Thursday (up)
Friday, May 16th: Graduation piece that links out to outstanding student profiles (up)
Tuesday, May 20th: Jeff Tsai named 2014 Outstanding Young Texas Ex (up)
Monday 26th: McDowell Award Winner article (up)
June 2014:
Wednesday, June 4: Orientation kicks off-- #AskVick (up)
Monday, June 9: Summer Exploration Grant Winner (up)
Friday, June 13: BDP students finalists in video game competition (up)
Tuesday: June 17: 2013-14 Sustainability Course Development and PLUS Awards (up)
Tuesday, June 24: Freshman Reading Round-Up artist story (up)
FRR book list: UT carousel (up)
July 2014:
Wednesday, July 16th: Phaedra receives 2014 Taking Initiative to Create Positive Change ACA Advising Award. (up)
Thursday, July 24: Honors Colloquium preview (up)
August 2014:
Wednesday, August 6: Summer Research Scholars 2014 Poster Presentation (up)
Monday, Aug. 25: Gone to UGS and FRR preview
Friday, Aug. 29: BDP Welcomes First Class of Digital Arts Scholars (up)
Friday, Aug. 29: BDP Alumna Teaches Abroad (up)
September 2014:
Wednesday, Sept. 3: Gone to UGS Recap (up)
Wednesday, Sept. 17: CARE Counselor at the Vick Center (up)
Monday, Sept. 22: FRR recap (up)
Thursday, Sept. 25: Campaign for Texas and UGS (up)
Thursday, Sept. 25: Teagle Grant / Ethics blurb (link to main UT story) (up)
October 2014:
Tuesday, Oct. 7: Lecture Series Recap (up)
Monday, Oct. 13: BDP Application Deadline (up)
Monday, Oct. 27: Family Weekend Recap (up)
November 2014:
Friday, Nov. 7: Summer Exploration Grant Recap Story (up)
Monday, Nov. 10: FIG Mentor Application Deadline (1st deadline is Nov. 14) (secondary story, blurb & link) (up)
Friday, Nov. 14: Conducting Research Abroad (Rob's story) (up)
Thursday, Nov. 20: BDP Shark Tank blurb (up)
December 2014:
Monday, Dec. 8: Technology in the Humanities - Rob's Research Story #2 (up)
Friday, Dec. 12: UGS Staff Awards and award recap for 2014 (up)
Friday, Dec. 19: Top Five of 2014: Year in Review (up)
January 2015:
Thursday, Jan. 15: Top Five Things I Wish I Knew in College (up)
February 2015:
Friday, Feb. 6: Rob's SpinTX Story (up)
Friday, Feb. 6: Link to Daily Texan article about BDP student's app (up)
Friday, Feb. 13: Ethics & Leadership BDP Alumna Plans Career in Public Health Policy (up)
Monday, Feb. 23: David Spight elected NACADA president (up)
Monday, Feb. 23: Sanger Infographic in the second spot (up)
Friday, Feb. 27: UGS Week Announcement (up)
March 2015:
Wednesday, March 4: UGS @ Explore UT blurb (up)
Monday, March 9: Undergraduate Research Day at the capitol (up)
Friday, March 27: Dean shows support for #NotOnMyCampusUT campaign (up)
April 2015:
Monday, April 6: Message from Dean for 40 Hours for the Forty Acres (up)
Monday, April 13: First-year students participating in research (up)
Wednesday, April 15: 40 for 40 follow-up (up)
Thursday, April 16: Seven UGS Students Highlighted at Honors Day (up)
Friday, April 17: Research Week preview (up)
Monday, April 27: Research Week photo gallery (up)
May 2015:
Monday, May 4: Finals Studying Advice from Sanger staff ("Top 5") (up)
Wednesday, May 6: President's Staff Awards honors 3 UGS staff members blurb (up)
Friday, May 8: Outstanding Staff Award Announcement (up)
Monday, May 11: Coffee Spoons and Final Exams (up)
Monday, May 18: Cale McDowell Award story (up)
Wednesday, May 20: Congratulate graduating seniors with short profiles of outstanding students (up)
Wednesday, May 20: UGS featured in latest episode of The Hook (up)
Monday, May 25: James Graham Moses Scholarship fund (up)
June 2015:
Monday, June 1: Farewell to Powers - Champion of UGS (up)
Monday, June 8: Summer Exploration Grant winners (up)
Friday, June 12: Summer reading list of FRR books (up)
Tuesday, June 16: Registration tips for orientation (up)
Monday, June 22: Two BDP Alumni Awarded Fulbright Grants (up)
July 2015:
Wednesday, July 8: Five Steps to Finding Research Projects (from Agnes) (up)
Monday, July 13: TACC Vislab research (from Rob) (up)
Thursday, July 16: George Schorn Inside Higher Ed blurb link (up)
Wednesday, July 22: Honors Colloquium preview (up)
Tuesday, July 28: BDP Video (up)
August 2015:
Monday, August 10: LCCE-Austin City Hall Fellows Program (up)
Thursday, August 20: Back to school tips (up)
Wednesday, August 26: FRR / Gone to UGS recap (up)
Monday, August 31: Philanthropy course featured in Daily Texan (up)
September 2015:
Wednesday, Sept. 9: Guy Raffa's Pop Matter's essay blurb (up)
Wednesday, Sept. 9: Sanger's deadline calendar blurb (up)
Friday, Sept. 11: Texan blurb to UGS opinion piece (up)
Monday, Sept. 21: Research Showdown announcement (up)
Tuesday, Sept. 29: University Lecture Series event recap (up)
October 2015:
Friday, Oct. 2: Magellan's Circle preview (up)
Wednesday, Oct. 7: BDP Students Go to Washington (up)
Wednesday, Oct. 7: Texas Student Research Showdown Voting Open (up)
Tuesday, Oct. 20: Family Weekend event recap (up)
Monday, Oct. 26: Jay Whitehead's calculus tips / tutoring story (up)
Tuesday, Oct. 27: Finalists announced in TX Student Research Showdown (up)
November 2015:
Friday, Nov. 6: Quick Tips for Success in an Online Course (up)
Tuesday, Nov. 10: Faculty workshop story from LW (up)
Monday, Nov. 16: Research Showdown winner announced (up)
Monday, Nov. 16: FIG mentor application due Nov. 18 - blurb & link in 2nd spot (up)
Thursday, Nov. 19: Research or Conference Travel Scholarship deadline blurb & link in second spot (up)
Wednesday, Nov. 25: Juan Dominguez's Signature Course visit to the Blanton (blurb & link) (up)
December 2015:
Tuesday, Dec. 1: Summer Exploration Grant Story (up)
Monday, Dec. 7: 5 Tips that Helped me Survive Finals (rerun) (up)
Thursday, Dec. 17: Doubling Down on Student Presentations - Chronicle of Higher Ed story on Signature Course (blurb) (up)
Friday, Dec. 18: UGS Staff Award (up)
January 2016:
Monday, Jan. 11: Five Ways to Meet Your Academic Goals and Still Have a Life (rerun) (up)
Wednesday, Jan. 27: Signature Course Combines Art and Healthcare (Daily Texan link) (up)
February 2016:
Wednesday, Feb. 10: Spring Lecture Series preview (up)
Monday, Feb. 15: Internal Transfer piece from LW (up)
Thursday, Feb. 25: Dean's Honors list announcement / ceremony recap (up)
Friday, Feb. 26: Summer Exploration Grant in China (deadline March 4) (post in second spot)
March 2016:
Tuesday, March 1: Blurb and link to press release about Public Speaking Center Pilot (up)
Monday, March 7: Explore UT Recap w/ photos (up)
Monday, March 21: Museum Studies BDP Announcement (up)
~ ~ ~ Compass Points goes out Wednesday, March 23 ~ ~ ~
Monday, March 28: Jeanette Herman @ Symposium (blurb) (up)
April 2016:
Monday, April 4: Dean Iverson's Anthrax drug FDA approval (blurb) (up)
Monday, April 11: Interdisciplinary Studies Week recap (up)
Monday, April 11: Video Profile: Whitney Barlow (up)
Monday, April 18: Research Week 2016 Kicks Off (up)
Monday, April 18: Video Profile: Camille Brooks (up)
Monday, April 25: Dean's message ahead of 40 Hours for the Forty Acres (up)
Thursday, April 28: Research Week photo gallery (up)
May 2016:
Monday, May 2: Five Tips for Finals Studying (re-run) (up)
Thursday, May 5: Texas Ten - five signature course professors picked (up)
Wednesday, May 11: Undergraduate Awards story from Rob (deadline May 31) (second spot) (up)
Wednesday, May 18: McDowell Award (up)
Monday, May 23: 40 for Forty recap (up)
Wednesday or Thursday: Holleran Steiker Award
Thursday, May 26: Compass Points - semester in review
June 2016:
Re-run: Registration Tips for Orientation (up - run on homepage throughout summer)
Thursday, June 16: 10 Tips to Be a Successful UGS Student (run on homepage throughout summer)
~ ~ ~ Compass Points goes out Thursday, June 30 ~ ~ ~
July 2016:
Monday, July 5: Summer Exploration Grant winner announcement (up)
August 2016:
Monday, Aug. 1: Read the Books UT Professors Love
Monday, Aug. 1: Video Profile: Whitney Barlow
Monday, Aug. 1: Summer Exploration Grant Winners Chosen
Monday, Aug. 1: Link to Gone to UGS event page
Monday, Aug. 1: Brent's TEDx Talk
Monday, Aug. 1: Public Speaking Center link
Thursday, Aug. 25: Larry's Diving Article
Friday, Aug. 26: Back to School Tips (rerun)
Friday, Aug. 26: Class of 2020 Enjoys Semester Kick-off
Friday, Aug. 26: Incoming Student Practice Leadership
Monday, Aug. 29: Archer Hadley Philanthropy Award
September 2016:
Thursday, Sept. 1: UGS Council video (up)
Tuesday, Sept 20: UGS Donor Profile: Meet Walt Saunders (up)
Tuesday, Sept 20: UGS Welcomes New CARE Counselor (up)
Monday, Sept. 26: Lecture Series Encourages Participation in Research and Politics (up)
Thursday, Sept 29: Transfer Celebration (up)
Thursday, Sept 29: Family Weekend (up)
Thursday, Sept 29: Signature Course Stories (up)
October 2016:
Monday, Oct. 4: Five Tips to Get Back on Track After a Tough Exam (rerun)
Thursday, Oct. 6: Research Showdown Voting Open (link - voting over after Oct 19) (up)
Tuesday, Oct. 11: Josh Roebke Whiting Foundation Grant (up)
Thursday, Oct. 13: Archer's Challenge (up)
Monday, Oct. 17: UGS Liaisons program (up)
Monday, Oct. 24: Showdown Finalists Announced / promo for Final (up)
November 2016:
Tuesday, Nov. 1: Dear Liaison #1: McCombs (up)
Monday, Nov. 7: Midterms Tips (up)
Thursday, Nov. 17: Dean's List Reception (up)
Thursday, Nov. 17: Research Showdown final results (up)
Monday, Nov. 21: Dear Liaison #2: Homesickness (up)
Monday, Nov. 28: Dean's Anthrax research featured on podcast (link) (up)
December 2016:
Thursday, Dec. 1: Writing Flag contest deadline (link) (up)
Monday, Dec. 5: 12 Days of Finals Prep (link to dean's Twitter) (up)