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Texas Advanced Computing Center
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The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at UT Austin designs and deploys powerful computing technologies to power discoveries that change the world. https://tacc.utexas.edu/
🥕🖥️ Data for Hurricane Disaster Recovery 🌩️🌀

An award-winning dataset from the NHERI DesignSafe infrastructure project explores how Hurricane Harvey disrupted food access across the Houston area in 2017.

Learn more: www.designsafe-ci.org/community/ne...
November 10, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Join us in welcoming Jennifer Wilson to TACC! 🌟

Jennifer joins the Center Operations Administrative team as an administrative assistant, where she’ll help keep things running smoothly from greeting visitors to coordinating tours to processing travel requests.

Welcome to the team! 🎉
November 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
TACC’s Francesca Samsel presents “A New Default Colormap for ParaView” this Thursday, November 6, at IEEE VIS in Vienna! 🌈

The new colormap helps scientists see data more clearly than ever.

Learn more about the conference: ieeevis.org/year/2025/we...
November 4, 2025 at 1:17 PM
At TACC, our mission is to enable discoveries that advance science and society through the application of advanced computing technologies.

2025 TACC Staff Photo taken in the Advanced Computing Building lobby at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus, UT Austin.

#PoweringDiscoveries
October 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
A black hole may be the glue holding a distant galaxy together. 🌌

Using TACC’s Lonestar6 supercomputer, researchers simulated the dwarf galaxy Segue 1, about 75,000 light years from Earth, to uncover the mystery.

Discover more: bit.ly/48LkiYd
October 29, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Congratulations to the team behind a new dataset documenting Hurricane Ian first-floor elevations in Ft. Myers, FL. The dataset earned a 2025 DesignSafe Dataset Award for its valuable contributions to natural hazards research! 📣🌀🖥️
bit.ly/3L7ogk8

@uoregon.bsky.social @universityofri.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Welcome, Cohort 4! 🎉

Through the U.S. NSF Leadership-Class Computing Facility Internship, participants dive into world-class computing resources, mentorship, and hands-on training building the skills and connections to jumpstart their careers in tech.
October 21, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Meet Cohort 3 of the U.S. National Science Foundation Leadership-Class Computing Facility Internship! Interns trained on world-class computing systems, strengthened workforce skills, and built lasting professional networks. Hear their stories and insights! #NSFfunded

Learn more: bit.ly/43neyAd
October 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Upcoming Workshop: Introduction to EPWpy and MATCSSI
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM CST

Register by Nov. 16! bit.ly/47lu4hs
October 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Congratulations to the Cascadia team of scientists from @utaustin.bsky.social , @ucsandiego.bsky.social, and LLNL, winners of the 2025 MFEM Workshop Visualization Contest!
🌊💡 Learn more: bit.ly/42EE1F9
October 14, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Nathaniel Mendoza (L) honors Tommy Minyard (R) with the first star on TACC’s “Walk of Fame” at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus. Minyard, a 20-year TACC veteran, led the deployment of numerous supercomputing systems that shaped the center’s success.
October 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Congratulations to Alondra Castillo, a Mathematics major at Bryn Mawr College, for presenting her research at the Great Minds in STEM Conference on October 3 in San Diego! Alondra explored how hospital capabilities and regionalization impact maternal health outcomes.

Learn more: bit.ly/4mSoDvS
October 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
⬇️ There's still time to register! ⬇️

Machine Learning - Deep Learning Training | Fall 2025
October 13–16, 2025 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | In-person at TACC

Ready to take your machine learning skills to the next level?

Register by Oct. 12: bit.ly/4mq7YQh
October 2, 2025 at 2:02 PM
TACCSTER 2025 is a wrap!

Congrats to the Paul A. Navrátil Young Researcher Award winners!

(Left) Zheyu Wen for advancing Alzheimer’s research with imaging, modeling, machine learning, and HPC.

(Right) Eugene Park for developing scalable machine learning workflows for force constant computations.
September 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The application period for the U.S. NSF LCCF Internship closes September 28!

“This internship can be the start of a career change, an introduction to the tech industry, and even a boost to your college career.” — Etienne Cuero, Former Intern

➡️ Learn more & apply today: bit.ly/3UWua9c
September 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Machine Learning - Deep Learning Training
Oct. 13–16, 2025 | 9:00AM–12:00PM | In-person at TACC

Ready to take your machine learning skills to the next level? Join us for a 4-day immersive training led by TACC’s Data Intensive Computing group.

Register by Oct. 12! bit.ly/4mq7YQh
September 18, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Launch your career with the U.S. NSF LCCF Internship! 🚀

Gain hands-on training with world-class computing resources, sharpen your workplace skills, and grow through team-building opportunities. Apply by September 28!

Learn more: bit.ly/3UWua9c
September 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Want to supercharge your research with HPC?

TACC’s Applied Parallel Programming training (Oct. 1 & 8, 2025) covers:
• Parallel computing & CUDA
• MPI essentials + intermediate topics
• Containers for HPC
• Hands-on labs with real TACC resources

💻 Free. Virtual.

Register today! bit.ly/466nmLl
September 8, 2025 at 12:24 PM
The Costa Rica Big Data School wrapped up with great success!

A big thank you to TACC's Susan Lindsey and Charlie Dey Day for leading the training, and to the invited speakers for sharing their expertise.

Learn more! www.redconare.ac.cr/en/crbds2025/ #BigData
September 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM
⬇️ Registration extended to Friday, Sept. 5 ⬇️

Don’t miss the 2025 TACC Symposium for Texas Researchers, Sept. 23–24 at UT Austin’s J.J. Pickle Research Campus.

Register today! www.tacc.utexas.edu/taccster
September 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Just one month left to apply for the U.S. NSF LCCF internship at TACC!

This paid internship provides:
✔️ $25/hour stipend
✔️ Housing and travel assistance for participants living 50+ miles away
✔️ Career readiness workshops

Applications close September 28: bit.ly/3UWua9c
August 28, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Scientists and engineers mark a decade of NHERI DesignSafe, the nation’s premier cyberinfrastructure to better understand and protect communities from earthquakes, hurricanes, wildfires, and more. bit.ly/4mUySAi
#NSFfunded #PoweringDiscoveries @cockrellschool.bsky.social @utaustin.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The HPC Leadership Training Institute (Sept. 30-Oct. 2) will be held in Europe this year — hosted by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center in collaboration with TACC, SURF, the University of Luxembourg, and Microsoft.

👉 Learn more and register now! hpc-li.yellenge.nl 👈
August 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM
TACC welcomes Wei Zhang as the newest member of our team! He joins the the Cloud and Interactive Computing group as their new Senior Research Software Engineer.

Welcome aboard! 🙌
August 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Ready to work on projects that push the boundaries of science and technology? The NSF LCCF Internship Program is looking for curious, driven minds to join us in advancing research that impacts society and shapes the future.

Learn more: bit.ly/3UWua9c
August 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM