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While boosting student morale, Michael Shaw’s actions also serve to promote student safety on campus.

According to management consulting company Accenture, 63 percent of male undergraduates adopt new technology early compared to 45 percent of undergraduate women. It’s disparities like these that UT marketing alumna and Austin Accenture Managing Director Tamara Fields is working to change. The Daily Texan had a chance to speak with Fields about her inclusion efforts during this year’s Texas Conference for Women. 

The two-time New York Times best-selling author’s newest book orbits around Keisha Taylor, a truck driver traveling across the country searching for her wife who everyone thinks is dead. The Daily Texan had the chance to talk to Fink about his latest release the morning it dropped.

Automation and technology have already made their presence commonplace across various businesses and industries, but their newest sphere of influence may come as a surprise.