News & Announcements
Dr. Schonna Manning Concluding Tenure as UTEX Director of Research & Development
We are pleased to share with you that Dr. Schonna Manning has accepted a faculty position at Florida International University (FIU) starting this Fall 2022.
POSTPONED | Scheduled Website Maintenance: May 5, 2022
The website maintenance and updates originally planned for May 5th, has been postponed to Thursday, May 12th at 3:00 PM (CDT).
UPS/FedEx Fuel Surcharges
Due to increased fuel prices, there has been a significant rise in shipping costs by UPS and FedEx.
2021 New Year | Shipping Estimates
Estimated ship dates for orders placed prior to the 2020 Winter Break closure through January 6th, 2021.
Scheduled Website Maintenance: September 17, 2020 - 7:00 AM CST | utex.org
The UTEX website will be down for planned maintenance and updates starting on Thursday, September 17th, at 7:00 AM (CST). The website will be unavailableĀ for about an hour, but theĀ UTEX Help Desk SystemĀ andĀ FAQsĀ will still be available and accessible to answer any questions you might have. We apo...
FedEx Regulatory Alert Update: U.S. BIS Export Control Changes for China
BeginningĀ September 27, 2020 the United States Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), will require an Electronic Export Information (EEI) filing for shipments originating from the United States with a destination to the Peopleās Republic of China (China). The rules expand the EEI filing requireme...
COVID-19 Update | Cryo Only Strains
Orders containing 'Cryo Only' strains may be delayed due to the Research Level 3 (RL3) phase the University is currently operating underĀ and the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. As always, we will contact you if there are any issues or delays to your order.
A Message From The Curator | June 2020 | COVID-19 Update
The University has begun a phased approach to the resumption of on-campus research activities. We have now entered Phase 3 of a 0-5 scale system. Under this phase, UTEX is taking steps to gradually resume full operations. Beginning Monday June 8th, we will reinstate standard pricing for all algal...
A Message From The Curator | Dr. David R. Nobles, Jr.
As part of the effort to combat the spread of COVID-19, The University of Texas at Austin has implemented a mandatory, campus-wide reduction of laboratory activities to essential operations. In keeping with this mandate, there will be a temporary pause in the distribution of all products from the...
Summer 2020 | Jerry J. Brand Summer Research Fellowship for Algae Research
The UTEX Culture Collection of Algae (UTEX) is offering summer stipends for scholarly research projects conducted by rising University of Texas at Austin Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors.Ā Open to UT Students enrolled in any department.Ā Original proposals for algae-based research in all discipline...
Happy 2020 New Year!
The UTEX Culture Collection of Algae is back for some 2020 algae fun! We hope you had a safe and happy holiday season. We want to keep you informed on specific dates some of our services will return, and when you can expect your orders to be shipped. If you have any questions or concerns, please ...
Fall 2019 | Updates to the UTEX Photobioreactors
The UTEX Photobioreactors have been refreshed with an upgraded design. We've swapped some of the plastic components of the original photobioreactor with metal ones, making the updated unit longer lasting and reusable!
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