2004 News Archive
- Jan. 5, 2004
- UTD to Sponsor First Chess Tournament for DISD High School Students
- Jan. 7, 2004
- Tom Morrell and the Time-Warp Top Hands Bring Western Swing to U. T. Dallas Jan. 23
- Jan. 8, 2004
- Young Brazilian Guitarist Aliéksey Vianna To Perform at U. T. Dallas on Feb. 20
- Jan. 12, 2004
- UTD Professor Wins Grant To Examine Criminal Policies on Marijuana
- Jan. 13, 2004
- Dr. Ross J. Roeser of UTD's Callier Center Named Editor of International Audiology Journal
- Jan. 14, 2004
- New Seismograph at UTD Registers Earth's Shakes, Rattles and Rolls
- Jan. 16, 2004
- UTD Chess Team To Be Featured Monday On 'Daybreak' Newscast on Channel 8
- Jan. 16, 2004
- Fomin, Thiem and Korevaar To Appear March 1 As Part of UTD Classical Series
- Jan. 20, 2004
- UTD's Hoffman Quoted in Time Story on Mars
- Jan. 20, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Faculty Member Dr. Jin Liu Chosen One of Top 'New Faces of Engineering'
- Jan. 22, 2004
- Kelly Durbin & Friends To Perform In an Evening of Jazz Feb. 13 at UTD
- Jan. 22, 2004
- UTD Planetary Scientist Dr. Mary Urquhart Named to NASA Mars Education Panel
- Jan. 23, 2004
- UTD to Host Texas Visual Arts Association High School Art Competition Feb. 21-March 14
- Jan. 26, 2004
- McDermott Library's ChessFest III To Feature Top Female Chess Player
- Jan. 27, 2004
- Two UTD Professors to Study How Juvenile Justice Responds to Girls Who Are Arrested
- Jan. 28, 2004
- New UTD Exhibition, Second Look, Explores References To Time In Photography, Digital Media
- Jan. 28, 2004
- Symposium on Bioethics and Public Policy To Be Held at U. T. Dallas on Feb. 6
- Jan. 29, 2004
- Jonsson School To Hold Education/Research Forum To Help Chart Its Future Direction
- Jan. 30, 2004
- Broadway To Come To UTD Feb. 27 When Students Perform Music of Gershwin, Porter and Rodgers
- Feb. 3, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Geosciences Graduate Conducting Research in Antarctica
- Feb. 4, 2004
- U.T. Dallas Professor Laura Gonzalez Receives Award from Chicano Organization
- Feb. 5, 2004
- Two U. T. Dallas Scientists Named Guest Editors Of Journal's Special Issue on Sickle Cell Disease
- Feb. 6, 2004
- McDermott Library to Present Documentary Film On Multi-Talented American Paul Robeson
- Feb. 9, 2004
- U. T. Dallas' Center for BrainHealth Receives Gift to Fund New 'Child BrainHope' Program
- Feb. 10, 2004
- Dr. Franklyn Jenifer to Be Honored At UTD Partners Recognition Dinner
- Feb. 10, 2004
- U. S. National Medal of Science Winner Dr. Paul Ching-Wu Chu Joins UTD Research Advisory Board
- Feb. 11, 2004
- UTD, Richland College to Sign Admission Agreement Targeted at Engineering Students
- Feb. 11, 2004
- Leadership Center at UTD To Hold Seminar On Translating Strategic Vision into Action
- Feb. 12, 2004
- U. T. Dallas' Dr. Mary Evans Sias Named President of Kentucky State University
- Feb. 12, 2004
- 3rd Annual Classical Guitar Competition To Honor Composer John Duarte
- Feb. 13, 2004
- Award-Winning Violinist Chloé Trevor, 16, Returns To UTD's Rising Stars Series
- Feb. 16, 2004
- Member of U. T. Dallas Faculty Elected Fellow Of International Society for Optical Engineering
- Feb. 18, 2004
- Classical Music and Jazz To Join Forces During Scott Walzel Concert at U. T. Dallas
- Feb. 25, 2004
- Mexican Expert to Discuss Effects Of 9-11 On U.S.-Mexico Migration
- Feb. 25, 2004
- UTD's Suresh Sethi Elected Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Feb. 26, 2004
- Business Simulation Training Software To Be Demonstrated At UTD Forum March 18
- Feb. 26, 2004
- Fred Curchack Adapts One-Man Show, Gauguin's Paradise, For UTD Student Cast
- March 1, 2004
- 13th Annual UTD Golf Tourney Set For April 30 At Sherrill Park; Proceeds To Go For Scholarships
- March 3, 2004
- UTD to Host Free Concert Featuring Rock Bands Bowling For Soup and Blue October
- March 4, 2004
- UTD Professor Named to Experts Group Seeking to Halt Spread of Biotech Weapons
- March 5, 2004
- Great Pianists From Two Generations, Anita And Dmitri Ratser, To Join In Concert at UTD
- March 8, 2004
- While San Antonio Enjoys the Noise and Hoopla, Kansas Town Will Host Quieter Kind of ‘Final Four'
- March 10, 2004
- UTD's Carter Named Distinguished Educator
- March 10, 2004
- UTD's 2004 Kusch Lecture To Feature Speaker On Writer's Role As An Artist
- March 11, 2004
- For First Time Ever, UTD Students Invited To Participate in the National Debate Tournament
- March 15, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Unveils Fourth Class of Eugene McDermott Scholars
- March 16, 2004
- Dee and Charles Wyly to Endow $2-Million Chair at U. T. Dallas' Center for BrainHealth
- March 17, 2004
- UTD's Center for BrainHealth Sponsoring 'BrainQuest' This Weekend at The Science Place in Fair Park
- March 17, 2004
- Former Secretary of State James A. Baker, III to be 1st UTD Leader Center Series Speaker
- March 18, 2004
- Darrelene Rachavong Named Interim Vice President For Student Affairs at U. T. Dallas
- March 18, 2004
- 'Oil and Soil' Will be Topic of Conversation When Thousands of Geologists Visit Dallas
- March 25, 2004
- Four Political Scientists, Including Two from UTD, Receive $2 Million to Study British Elections
- March 26, 2004
- Scholarly Journal Housed at U. T. Dallas to Receive Prestigious Presidential Citation of Merit Award
- March 26, 2004
- David Buck Takes $1,000 First Prize in 3rd Annual Texas Guitar Competition
- March 30, 2004
- Geoscientists from Israel, Texas Offer Theory on Origin of Deepest Point on Earth's Surface
- April 1, 2004
- Worldwide Threats to Peace and Security to be Detailed by Experts in Talks at UTD
- April 2, 2004
- The Future of the Internet Will Be Topic of April 12 Presentation at UTD
- April 2, 2004
- U. T. Dallas To Present Dance Production, The M Project & Friends, April 9-10
- April 4, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Takes Second Place In Fourth Annual 'Final Four' of Chess
- April 5, 2004
- High-Level Global Communications Strategy Forum To Be Held at U. T. Dallas May 5-7
- April 6, 2004
- The UTD Mercury Wins Nine Awards At College Journalism Conference
- April 6, 2004
- Dr. Paul E. Tracy Named Teacher of the Year At The University of Texas at Dallas
- April 7, 2004
- UTD Moot Court Team Takes Top Honors, Individual Awards at Regional Tournament
- April 8, 2004
- President Franklyn G. Jenifer To Deliver Commencement Address at UTD on May 8
- April 9, 2004
- Robert X. Rodriguez to Conduct Musica Nova Ensemble In Free Concert at UTD on May 1
- April 12, 2004
- Masters Degree in Biotechnology To Debut at U. T. Dallas Next Fall
- April 13, 2004
- Playwright, Novelist, Poet Ntozake Shange To Speak and Read from Her Works at UTD
- April 14, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Scientist Betty Pace to Deliver Key Speech at National Sickle Cell Meeting
- April 20, 2004
- UTD Awards Full Scholarships To Students from Arizona and Tennessee
- April 20, 2004
- U. T. Dallas' Spring Arts Festival April 23-24 To Feature Work of Hundreds of Students
- April 21, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Chess Program To Offer Two Summer Camps for Kids in June
- April 22, 2004
- Husband and Wife, Both UTD Professors, Headed to India to Teach for Six Months
- April 23, 2004
- Tax Alliance Conference To Be Held At U. T. Dallas May 10-12
- April 27, 2004
- 50th Anniversary of the Fall of Dien Bien Phu Noted by UTD’s Special Collections Department
- April 28, 2004
- Two Exhibitions of Student Photography To Be Held at U. T. Dallas May 7 to June 4
- May 3, 2004
- UTD Professor’s Paper Among Most Influential In 50-Year History of Journal Management Science
- May 3, 2004
- Philanthropist Nancy Hamon to Endow Aesthetic Studies Chair at U. T. Dallas In Honor of Mrs. Margaret McDermott
- May 4, 2004
- Journalist and Author David Bornstein to Speak About Social Entrepreneurship May 13 at UTD
- May 5, 2004
- Center for Business Advancement Is Established at U. T. Dallas
- May 5, 2004
- U.T. Dallas Signs Collaborative Scholarship Agreement with Organization of American States
- May 6, 2004
- 13th Annual UTD Golf Tourney At Sherrill Park Raises Nearly $25,000 For Scholarships
- May 7, 2004
- UTD Designated as Center of Excellence In Information Assurance Education By Two Agencies of Federal Government
- May 7, 2004
- UTD Awards More Than $10,000 in Scholarships To Students for Outstanding Achievement in the Arts
- May 12, 2004
- U. T. Dallas To Offer Special Summer ‘Bridge’ Program For Aspiring Engineering, Computer Science Students
- May 12. 2004
- UTD’s Research Advisory Council Adds Three Distinguished Members
- May 13, 2004
- WAG Report: UTD Has Potential To Achieve ‘Tier One’ Research Status, But It Will Take At Least 10 Years And More Resources Will Be Needed
- May 13, 2004
- UTD to Host Dallas Area Chess in Schools Sixth-Grade Chess Championship May 22
- May 20, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Professor Helping Develop Plan to Study African Geologic Features
- May 20, 2004
- UTD Arts & Technology Students Win Dallas 24-Hour Video Race
- May 24, 2004
- U. T. Dallas, Duke University Political Scientists Win NSF Grant to Study Canadian Voting Behavior
- May 24, 2004
- UTD to Promote Air-Quality Awareness Among Metroplex Teachers and Students
- June 1, 2004
- U. T. Dallas’ Dr. Larry D. Terry Named To GAO Educator’s Advisory Panel
- June 2, 2004
- U.T. Dallas’ Creative Problem Solving Teams Do Well in Global Competition
- June 7, 2004
- UTD Center for BrainHealth To Sponsor Aphasia Awareness Picnic at Callier Center
- June 8, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Social Sciences Professor Selected to Attend Entrepreneurial ‘Boot Camp’
- June 10, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Researchers Win $2.4-Million Grant To Develop Test for Hearing-Impaired Children
- June 14, 2004
- UTD Receives Unique Bequest – A Photo Collection
- June 15, 2004
- Dr. Feng Named to Science-Technology Executive Committee Of National Defense Industrial Association
- June 17, 2004
- Jimmy Doolittle To Be Topic of Special Lecture Presented By UTD’s Special Collections Department
- June 21, 2004
- UTD Career Center Joins Initiative To Spread the Word about Federal Jobs
- June 23, 2004
- UTD To Launch Emergency Readiness Conference And Exposition Series for Southwest Aug. 9-12
- June 24, 2004
- UTD Graduate Student Selected to Attend National Science Foundation Summer Institute
- June 28, 2004
- UTD Space Scientist Wins $1.4-Million NASA Grant
- July 2, 2004
- UTD Neuroscientist Awarded Grant to Study How the Brain Processes Speech Sounds
- July 5, 2004
- UTD to Renovate Science Lecture Hall Thanks to Grant from Hillcrest Foundation
- July 7, 2004
- Big Bend Yields Trove of Dinosaur Remains
- July 8, 2004
- UTD’s Center for U.S.–Mexico Studies Extends Collaboration with Mexican Council of Science
- July 9, 2004
- UTD Announces 2004-2005 Visual Arts Season
- July 9, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Career Center to Host Lecture By Official from U. S. State Department
- July 12, 2004
- UTD a ‘Top 50’ Value Among Public Universities In Ranking by Consumers Digest Magazine
- July 13, 2004
- UTD Announces 2004-2005 Jazz Season
- July 14, 2004
- UTD Biologist Awarded $1.5-Million NIH Grant
- July 15, 2004
- U. T. Dallas' Research Capacity to Increase Significantly With Approval to Add Three Buildings
- July 16, 2004
- UTD Announces 2004-2005 Theatre and Dance Season
- July 19, 2004
- UTD to Add Four New Doctoral Degrees And a Master’s Program in the Fall Semester
- July 19, 2004
- UTD Announces 2004-2005 Season Of Classical Music Concerts
- July 20, 2004
- UTD Announces 2004-2005 Classical Guitar Season
- July 29, 2004
- Gaza Zoo Print Exhibition Scheduled To Open August 19 at UTD
- Aug. 2, 2004
- Cingular Wireless Scholarship to Benefit UTD Telecommunications Students
- Aug. 2, 2004
- UTD Management School Creates Center to Study Property Rights, Other Issues in Digital Realm
- Aug. 4, 2004
- KERA 90.1 to Preview UTD Emergency Conference
- Aug. 4, 2004
- NASDAQ, JCPenney, Staubach Co. and FEI Affiliate with Corporate Governance Institute
- Aug. 9, 2004
- UTD’s McDermott Library Sets One-Millionth Volume Celebration
- Aug. 10, 2004
- Dr. Larry D. Sall Named UTD Dean of Libraries
- Aug. 11, 2004
- Basically Baroque Ensemble to Perform at UTD
- Aug. 13, 2004
- UTD to Sign Collaborative Agreement with Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
- Aug. 16. 2004
- UTD's Center for BrainHealth Lists Speakers For Its Annual September Lecture Series
- Aug. 17, 2004
- World Innovation Foundation Taps Scientist, Administrator from UTD
- Aug. 18, 2004
- UNT's Renowned One O'Clock Lab Band Will Return to U. T. Dallas on Sept. 18
- Aug. 20, 2004
- Beta Test.2 To Kick Off New Theatre Season at UTD Sept. 17
- Aug. 23, 2004
- Petroleum Geologists Name UTD Professor Recipient of Distinguished Educator Award
- Aug. 25, 2004
- UTD’s Jonsson School Lists Speakers For Its Fall Distinguished Lecture Series
- Aug. 26, 2004
- $385,000 NSF Grant to Fund Scholarships for UTD Software Engineering, Computer Science Students
- Aug. 27, 2004
- Excessive Mixed Media Exhibition Scheduled To Open Oct. 1 at UTD
- Aug. 30, 2004
- UTD Enrollment Passes 14,000 For First Time; Freshman Class Is University’s Largest Ever
- Aug. 31, 2004
- UTD Confers More Computer Science Degrees Than Any Other University in the United States
- Sept. 1, 2004
- Dr. Sandi Chapman To Appear on Popular Radio Program Thursday To Discuss Brain Health
- Sept. 1, 2004
- Dr. Xinchou Lou Appointed Head Of UTD's Physics Department
- Sept. 2, 2004
- BExchanged Theatrical Dance Performance To Run Oct. 1-2 at U. T. Dallas
- Sept. 3, 2004
- Gov. Rick Perry Scheduled To Speak At Forum At U. T. Dallas on Sept. 8
- Sept. 7, 2004
- U. T. Dallas' Dr. Inga Musselman New President of Microbeam Analysis Society
- Sept. 8, 2004
- Russian Scientist Vitaly Ginzburg, Winner of Nobel Prize in Physics, Joins U. T. Dallas Research Board
- Sept. 9, 2004
- UTD Professor Receives NSF Grant to Study New Broadband Wireless Technologies
- Sept. 10, 2004
- Lovitt To Retire As Senior Vice President, Business Affairs, After Nearly 19 Years at UTD
- Sept. 13, 2004
- Jazz Great Joey DeFrancesco To Perform at U. T. Dallas on Oct. 8
- Sept. 14, 2004
- UTD Alumni Association To Honor Three Former Students
- Sept. 15, 2004
- Bensoussan To Head New UTD Center On Risk Management and Analysis
- Sept. 16, 2004
- Former Dallas City Manager Benavides To Join Faculty of U. T. Dallas’ Public Affairs Program
- Sept. 17, 2004
- UTD Lassos Family Entertainment For 9 th Annual ‘Sounds of Class’
- Sept. 17, 2004
- Music, Myth, & Mysticism To Be Presented at UTD Oct. 15
- Sept. 20, 2004
- UTD Plans Public Math, Science Seminars
- Sept. 21, 2004
- Center for U.S.-Mexico Studies’ Lecture Series to Resume Friday
- Sept. 21, 2004
- Study of Auschwitz Camp Experiences To Be Topic of Professor’s McDermott Library Lecture
- Sept. 22, 2004
- Jonsson School Dean Bob Helms To Speak At TEDC’s Annual Conference Sept. 30
- Sept. 27, 2004
- UTD To Host Filmmakers Cynthia and Allan Mondell As Part of the 2004-05 Gender Lecture Series
- Sept. 27, 2004
- U. T. Dallas’ Da Hsuan Feng Wins Award From Asian American Citizen Council
- Sept. 28, 2004
- U. T. Dallas to Increase Visibility Of Its Disease-Related Research
- Sept. 29, 2004
- U. T. Dallas’ Dr. Marianne Stewart Named Editor of Prestigious Political Science Journal
- Oct. 1, 2004
- UTD Chess Club to Offer Fall Camps for Kids
- Oct. 1, 2004
- Classical Guitarist Carles Pons To Perform at U. T. Dallas on Oct. 22
- Oct. 5, 2004
- Kartasi, a Collaborative ‘Phantasm,’ To Open At U. T. Dallas on Nov. 5
- Oct. 6, 2004
- $1.5-Million Gift to Center for BrainHealth to Fund New Wing for Treatment of Strokes, Brain Injuries
- Oct. 7, 2004
- UTD Takes Third in ‘Best Education Web Site’ Contest Put On By Center for Digital Education
- Oct. 7, 2004
- Poet Laureate Cleatus Rattan To Read, Discuss Poetic Inductive Process at McDermott Library
- Oct. 8, 2004
- UTD Volcanologist to Present Public Lecture on Mt. St. Helens
- Oct. 11, 2004
- Homage to Lorca Guitar Concert To Be Held at U. T. Dallas on Nov. 6
- Oct. 12, 2004
- Chamber Orchestra Kremerata Baltica To Perform At U. T. Dallas on Nov. 10
- Oct. 12, 2004
- UTD’s Callier Center, UT Southwestern To Benefit from Oct. 26 Dallas Mavericks Game
- Oct. 13, 2004
- Writing Expert Paula LaRocque To Speak As Part of McDermott Library Writers Series
- Oct. 14, 2004
- UTD Presidential Finalist Dr. John Baldwin To Visit Campus on Monday and Tuesday
- Oct. 15, 2004
- Center for Study of Texas Politics to Host Candidates for 32nd Congressional Seat
- Oct. 18, 2004
- Hi-TECCC Coalition to Bolster Area Students In Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
- Oct. 19, 2004
- UTD Holocaust Lecture Series Resumes Nov. 7
- Oct. 19, 2004
- National Instruments Awards Grant to UTD's School of Engineering and Computer Science
- Oct. 20, 2004
- UTD Presidential Finalist Dr. Gary Schuster To Visit Campus on Monday and Tuesday
- Oct. 21, 2004
- Cognitive Stimulation in Combination With Drug Slows Decline in Alzheimer’s Patients, Study Shows
- Oct. 22, 2004
- Unification of Behavioral Sciences Is Topic of Green Lecture Series
- Oct. 26, 2004
- UTD Presidential Finalist Dr. Thomas Barton To Visit Campus on Thursday and Friday
- Oct. 26, 2004
- Clavier Trio To Perform ‘Official Inaugural Concert’ As Chamber Music Ensemble in Residence at UTD
- Oct. 27, 2004
- Former UTD President Dr. Robert Rutford Honored by Polish Academy for Work in Antarctica
- Nov. 1, 2004
- Nanotechnology Research in Texas To Be Showcased at Conference at U. T. Dallas
- Nov. 3, 2004
- UTD Will Join Texas Instruments In Unprecedented Simultaneous Groundbreakings
- Nov. 4, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Professor Is Honored By International Society of Audiology
- Nov. 5, 2004
- UTD To Present a Free Concert, Lascivious Love Songs, on Dec. 3
- Nov. 8, 2004
- A Child’s Christmas Holiday Concert To Be Presented at UTD on Dec. 5
- Nov. 9, 2004
- UTD’s Student Newspaper Takes Top Honors In Associated Collegiate Press Competition
- Nov. 9, 2004
- U. T. Dallas Chess Director to Speak To World Sport Congress In Rome
- Nov. 10, 2004
- Renowned Scholar Mihai Nadin Joins Faculty of The University of Texas at Dallas
- Nov. 15, 2004
- UTD Professors Win $950,000 in NSF Grants For Research of Wireless, Optical Networks
- Nov. 16, 2004
- UTD To Hold Rare International Tournament Dec. 7-15 Rated By the World Chess Federation
- Nov. 18, 2004
- Scientists from UTD and Australia Achieve Breakthrough by 'Downsizing' Ancient Technology
- Dec. 2, 2004
- Information Security Expert to Head UTD’s CyberSecurity Research Center
- Dec. 3, 2004
- Nobel Laureate Leads UTD Delegation to India; MacDiarmid To Lecture at National Physics Lab
- Dec. 7, 2004
- UTD Players Will Try to Beat Own Record At National K-12/Collegiate Chess Tourney
- Dec. 8, 2004
- Mixed Media Exhibition, Urbanisms of Risk, To Run at UTD From Jan. 10 to Feb. 12
- Dec. 10, 2004
- 2 Professors, 2 Students From UTD Win ‘Best Paper’ Award at Computer Conference
- Dec. 13, 2004
- UTD Takes Top Individual, Team Honors At National Chess Tournament in Orlando
- Dec. 13, 2004
- UTD Chess Team Set To Defend Number 1 Ranking In Pan American Intercollegiate Tournament
- Dec. 15, 2004
- Jazz Greats Marvin Stamm and Bill Mays To Perform At U. T. Dallas on Jan. 21
- Dec. 16, 2004
- Shulman, Novikov Tie for First Place in UTD Grandmaster Invitational Chess Tournament
- Dec. 17, 2004
- U. T. Dallas, Richland College Sign Transfer Agreement Targeted at Journalism Students
- Dec. 22, 2004
- Presidential Finalist Dr. David Daniel To Visit UTD Campus on Jan. 19-20
- Dec. 23, 2004
- UTD to Host Major College Debate Tourney
- Dec. 30, 2004
- UTD Continues Reign as College Chess Champion by Winning Pan Am Tournament Outright for Second Consecutive Year
