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Sample event for Testing purpose
11:00 AM - 2:40 PM
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Area Event Type Audience Location
Team Web Performance Adults BEN 555
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Explore the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization Laboratory
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Experience the Vislab, a state-of-the-art environment with activities to learn about science, computing & technology. Learn about the advanced technology used by scientists and researchers to solve scientific problems that were once considered impossible.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Texas Advanced Computing Center Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages ACE 2.404A, Visualization Laboratory
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Explore the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization Laboratory
1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
Experience the Vislab, a state-of-the-art environment with activities to learn about science, computing & technology. Learn about the advanced technology used by scientists and researchers to solve scientific problems that were once considered impossible.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Texas Advanced Computing Center Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages ACE 2.404A, Visualization Laboratory
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Explore the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization Laboratory
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Experience the Vislab, a state-of-the-art environment with activities to learn about science, computing & technology. Learn about the advanced technology used by scientists and researchers to solve scientific problems that were once considered impossible.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Texas Advanced Computing Center Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages ACE 2.404A, Visualization Laboratory
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Explore the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization Laboratory
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Experience the Vislab, a state-of-the-art environment with activities to learn about science, computing & technology. Learn about the advanced technology used by scientists and researchers to solve scientific problems that were once considered impossible.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Texas Advanced Computing Center Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages ACE 2.404A, Visualization Laboratory
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Explore the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization Laboratory
2:00 PM - 2:40 PM
Experience the Vislab, a state-of-the-art environment with activities to learn about science, computing & technology. Learn about the advanced technology used by scientists and researchers to solve scientific problems that were once considered impossible.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Texas Advanced Computing Center Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages ACE 2.404A, Visualization Laboratory
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Medieval Book Craft for Children
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Dr. Cheryl Kaufman will introduce the processes and materials used to produce books in the Middle Ages. Learn how books were made before the introduction of the printing press and create your own little "medieval" book.
Area Event Type Audience Location
College of Liberal Arts Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages PAR 203
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eSkeletons
11:00 AM - 4:40 PM
Experience the latest digital laser technology, which makes construction of 3-D virtual images of fossil and modern skeletal remains possible. It can be used to reconstruct the functions and movements of a skeleton as it was in life.
Area Event Type Audience Location
College of Liberal Arts Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages CLA 1.402
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The Magic of Producing Petroleum
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Have you ever wondered how petroleum is found and brought to the surface for processing? This demonstration and lecture by Professor Larry Lake provides a glimpse of the magic and expertise involved.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Petroleum and Geosystems Lecture All Ages CPE 2.210
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The Magic of Producing Petroleum
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Have you ever wondered how petroleum is found and brought to the surface for processing? This demonstration and lecture by Professor Larry Lake provides a glimpse of the magic and expertise involved.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Petroleum and Geosystems Lecture All Ages CPE 2.210
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The Magic of Producing Petroleum
2:00 PM - 2:40 PM
Have you ever wondered how petroleum is found and brought to the surface for processing? This demonstration and lecture by Professor Larry Lake provides a glimpse of the magic and expertise involved.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Petroleum and Geosystems Lecture All Ages CPE 2.210
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UT Austin's Pumping Oil Well
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Ever wonder how oil gets to the surface of the ground from miles deep in the Earth? Take a tour from the surface to under ground. See a three-story model of an oil-producing well with a transparent pipe and pump.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Petroleum and Geosystems Tour All Ages CPE 2.500
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UT Austin's Pumping Oil Well
1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
Ever wonder how oil gets to the surface of the ground from miles deep in the Earth? Take a tour from the surface to under ground. See a three-story model of an oil-producing well with a transparent pipe and pump.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Petroleum and Geosystems Tour All Ages CPE 2.500
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UT Austin's Pumping Oil Well
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Ever wonder how oil gets to the surface of the ground from miles deep in the Earth? Take a tour from the surface to under ground. See a three-story model of an oil-producing well with a transparent pipe and pump.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Petroleum and Geosystems Tour All Ages CPE 2.500
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Make a Splash with DTEACh: Mentoring Middle School Students Using Underwater Robotics
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Explore fun underwater robotics with members of the Design Technology and Engineering for America’s Children (DTEACh). From recovering an oil spill to discovering life in the deep ocean, these robots make the world a healthier, happier and safer place.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering Lecture Teachers ETC 2.108
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Unveiling the Grand Engineering Challenges of the 21st Century
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Explore innovative engineering solutions for 14 Grand Challenges of our century as defined by National Academy of Engineering members. These are essential to improve the world population’s quality of life in areas of sustainability, health and security.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering Hands-on Activity / Interactive Prospective Students (General) ETC 2.108
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Concurrent Engineering Design Demonstration: From Art to Part
1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
This presentation and demonstration will show the concurrent engineering design model used in the lower-division engineering design graphics course. The curriculum includes freehand sketching, introduction to computer-aided design and 3-D solid modeling.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Mechanical Lecture All Ages ETC 3.142
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Concurrent Engineering Design Demonstration: From Art to Part
2:00 PM - 2:40 PM
This presentation and demonstration will show the concurrent engineering design model used in the lower-division engineering design graphics course. The curriculum includes freehand sketching, introduction to computer-aided design and 3-D solid modeling.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Mechanical Lecture All Ages ETC 3.142
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Austin Independent School District (AISD) 5th Grade Volleyball Play Day
11:00 AM - 4:40 PM
Watch 1,200 AISD 5th graders in 120 volleyball teams learn and have fun at clinics and in team play. Partners include Austin Association for Physical Education & Recreation, KIN Club, Dept. of Kinesiology & Health Education, Rec Sports and UT Athletics.
Area Event Type Audience Location
College of Education Performance All Ages RSC Gymnasium
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History Online
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Learn about online resources to enhance U. S. and Texas history curriculums. The presentation will include tips on power searching and how to access digitized primary source documents.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History Lecture Teachers SRH 2.114
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Slavadillo Ensemble
2:00 PM - 2:40 PM
The Slavadillo ensemble will perform Slavic music and songs on authentic instruments from Russia and Eastern Europe. The performers will discuss the songs and instruments during the concert.
Area Event Type Audience Location
College of Liberal Arts Performance All Ages MEZ 1.306
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Learn the Russian Alphabet in 30 Minutes or Less
1:00 PM - 1:40 PM
Learn the Russian alphabet and how to read simple texts in 30 minutes. You will learn ways to become comfortable with the Cyrillic alphabet and be able to read menus, signs and maps in Russian after one session with Russian language specialists.
Area Event Type Audience Location
College of Liberal Arts Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages PAR 103
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Learn the Russian Alphabet in 30 Minutes or Less
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM
Learn the Russian alphabet and how to read simple texts in 30 minutes. You will learn ways to become comfortable with the Cyrillic alphabet and be able to read menus, signs and maps in Russian after one session with Russian language specialists.
Area Event Type Audience Location
College of Liberal Arts Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages PAR 103
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Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Jump down the rabbit hole but don’t be late for this very important date with Professor of English Jerry Bump and his students. They will perform selections from "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass."
Area Event Type Audience Location
College of Liberal Arts Performance All Ages CAL 100
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Discovering Engineering Through the Mechanical Dissection of Toys
2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Discover engineering principles and how to apply them to a new design problem by the mechanical dissection and reverse engineering of toys. The session is 1 hour, 40 minutes in duration and will accommodate a maximum of 60 persons.
Area Event Type Audience Location
Cockrell School of Engineering: Mechanical Hands-on Activity / Interactive All Ages ETC 2.136
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