Staff

Office Hires Community Engagement Chief

Raul Hinojosa recently joined the Office of Diversity and Community Engagement to help promote awareness and educate students, faculty and staff about the importance of diversity at UT Dallas. read more

 

Campus

Callier Center Helps Toddler Recover

With the Callier Center's help, Jordan Capener is picking up where he left off. After cochlear implants and speech therapy, the 3-year-old can get back to the business of being a boy. read more

 

Faculty

Prof to Teach U.S. History Seminar in Ecuador

Professor Stephen G. Rabe will lead a seminar on contemporary U.S. history next month in Ecuador in a program operating under the auspices of the Fulbright Commission. read more

 

Giving

Donated IBM Computer Servers to Cut Kilowatts

IBM's gift of a slender box of slide-in servers is set to give information technology professionals at UT Dallas more square footage and a break on their A/C cooling bills. read more

 

Campus

Utility Work to Interrupt Campus Electricity

An electric power service interruption is planned for Sunday, July 27, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the Richardson campus. Work crews will be rerouting the university's main power lines to accommodate construction of UT Dallas' new residence hall. read more

Upgrade Project Temporarily Closes Drive D

Drive D, south of the ATEC building and north of the Visual Arts building, will be closed for construction beginning Monday, July 21. The road will be upgraded and lengthened. read more

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In Print & On Air

“It was as close to a depression as anyone has seen in this country since the 1930s.”

Frank Anderson, finance professor
— The Dallas Morning News

 

“We know from the distribution of kidney stones within the U.S. that higher temperatures encourage stone formation.”

Dr. Tom Brikowski,
associate professor of geosciences
— National Public Radio

 

“What we are seeing are some major cities in the U.S. that are having homicide spikes. We're also seeing a lot of random shooting.”

Denise Boots,
assistant professor in criminology

— Clarion-Ledger

 

“We're very excited. We welcome this opportunity to bring this technology into the commercial arena.”

John Ferraris, Chemistry Department head
and co-founder of tech company Solarno
Dallas Business Journal

Thursday
July 24, 2008