AUSTIN, Texas – Despite alcohol advertising facing increasing regulatory pressure in the U.S. and abroad, new research from The University of Texas at Austin shows that advertising has little if any effect on overall alcohol consumption.
Jay M. Bernhardt has been named interim dean (effective September 1, 2015) of the Moody College of Communication at The University of Texas at Austin, Executive Vice-President and Provost Gregory Fenves announced today.
Department of Communication Studies Associate Professor Joshua Gunn was recently awarded the “Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award” for 2015, which honors one faculty member across campus for excellence in mentoring graduate students each year.
Lisa Falkenberg (B.J. ’00) and Robert Cohen (B.J. ’87), alumni of the School of Journalism, have won 2015 Pulitzer Prizes for their outstanding reporting.
In July 1998, Chris Ohlson decided to make Austin home after visiting 40 of 50 U.S. states during a two-month road trip across America. After working in construction and in restaurants, Ohlson earned his chops in the Austin film industry as a production coordinator for commercials and low budget movies as he built his reputation in town.
What is more important to a musician than the ability to hear?
Hearing health is vital to every aspect of composing and performing music. Thanks to free hearing screenings at the UT Speech and Hearing Clinic, Austin musicians have access to services to ensure they can keep hearing—and playing—music.
