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January 07, 2020

UT Professor Wins Engineering’s Highest Honor for Advancing Micro- and Nanofabrication

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April 01, 2020

Solving the Ventilator Shortage with Windshield Wiper Parts

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin are building a new type of ventilator made of cheap, widely available materials to help fill the demand created by the spread of COVID-19 for these critical devices that help patients ... Read the story

March 26, 2020

America’s Electricity is Safe From the Coronavirus — for Now

In WIRED, the Cockrell School’s Bob Hebner, director of the Center for Electromechanics at UT Austin, says that the reduced demand on power as businesses shut down and more people work from home gives the electrical grid and utilities ... Read the story

March 26, 2020

Petroleum Extension Program Announces Free E-Learning Resources for High Schools and Community Colleges

Now, more than ever, we understand the challenges many educational institutions across the nation face due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s why, in an effort to help mitigate these challenges and reinforce our support to students in Texas and ... Read the story