Media Releases Archive
May 2015
May 21, 2015
New Forecast Should Improve Texas Summer Drought Prediction
There’s likely to be more rain than normal throughout most of Texas this summer, according to a new forecasting method thought to be more accurate…
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UTIG Researcher Selected for International Scientific Leadership Role
James Austin, a senior research scientist and associate director at The University of Texas at Austin Institute for Geophysics (UTIG), has been selected as forum…
Read MoreMay 7, 2015
UTIG Professor Awarded Honorary Membership in SEG
University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) Professor and Jackson Chair in Applied Seismology Mrinal Sen has been awarded the place of Honorary Membership in…
Read MoreMay 5, 2015
Katherine Jackson and Munib Masri Welcomed to the Hall of Distinction
Katherine A. “Katie” Jackson, a teacher and Jackson School co-founder along with husband John “Jack” Jackson, and Munib Masri, a Palestinian businessman, statesman and philanthropist,…
Read MoreMay 1, 2015
Conducting World-Class Science; Gaining Real World Experience
Stephanie Wafforn’s voice was raspy from overuse as she described her research project yet again, as she had countless times this afternoon. But she was…
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