Daily Archives: January 15, 2013

Free Poetry Workshop

The Blanton is proud to have inspired great poems by Texas writers. This spring, find your creativity in a workshop taught by poet Vive Griffith. Participants in this free workshop will learn forms and techniques for creating new poems about artworks in the museum.

DATE: Sunday, January 20

TIME: 2:00–4:00 PM
LOCATION: Blanton Museum of Art
ADMISSION: Free; register in advance by emailing publicintern@blantonmuseum.org
WEBSITE: http://blantonmuseum.org/calendar_events/details/poetry_workshop_with_vive_griffith/

 


Adam Bennett
Manager of Public Programs

Echo Literary Magazine Accepting Submissions

This is just another reminder that the Echo Literary Magazine is accepting submissions of poetry, prose, and photography. Submissions are due at the end of spring break, so time is running out to submit your writing!

For more information check out http://www.utexas.edu/cola/progs/lahonors/student-organizations/echo.php or just submit to echolitmag@gmail.com

Udall Scholarship Announcement

Nominations are now being accepted for The University of Texas at Austin selection for candidates for the Udall Scholarship.

In 2013, the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation expects to award 80 scholarships of up to $5000 and 50 honorable mentions of $350 to sophomore and junior level college students committed to careers related to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native American health care.

Eligible students will be current University of Texas at Austin students with sophomore or junior standing in the 2012 – 2013 academic year with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 studying the environment or related fields or a Native American or Native Alaskan and studying health care or tribal policy.  A maximum of six students will be nominated to represent The University of Texas at Austin in the competition to be selected as Udall Scholars.

Application information and appropriate forms are available at http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/uhc/udall.  For more information please contact the University Honors Center at 512-471-6524 or via email at uhc@austin.utexas.edu

 

UT DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Contact:

Kathy Uitvlugt

Senior Program Coordinator

The University Honors Center

512-471-6524

uhc@austin.utexas.edu