2006 News Archive
January
- Jan. 3, 2006
- Mardi Gras Starts Early at UTD with Concert By Musical Group N'Awlins Gumbo Kings Jan. 20
- Jan. 3, 2006
- U. T. Dallas’ Dr. Marion Underwood Recognized by National Institutes of Health
- Jan. 4, 2006
- Many Top Collegiate Debaters to Compete In Tournament at U. T. Dallas January 7-9
- Jan. 9, 2006
- More Accolades Await UTD's MacDiarmid
- Jan. 10, 2006
- Classical Guitarist Goran Krivokapic Slated to Perform at UTD Feb. 3
- Jan. 11, 2006
- Renowned British Mathematical Physicist To Discuss 'Before the Big Bang' in UTD Talk
- Jan. 12, 2006
- UTD Lecture Series to Feature Expert On Hungarian Holocaust Victims, Survivors
- Jan. 23, 2006
- UTD to Offer Free Genomics Symposium For Middle, High School Biology Teachers
- Jan. 23, 2006
- UTD Professor Named Fellow of Association for Psychological Science
- Jan. 24, 2006
- MIT's Thomas DeFrantz Visiting UTD as 'Performance Innovations' Resident
- Jan. 24, 2006
- Dr. Larry D. Terry Appointed UTD's Vice President for Business Affairs
- Jan. 30, 2006
- UTD Names Matthew Grief as Director of Housing Operations
- Jan. 30, 2006
- U. T. Dallas to Offer Graduate Degrees In Materials Science and Engineering
February
- Feb. 1, 2006
- UTD's Tobey to Present Lecture on Feb. 2 at Royal Academy of Medicine in London
- Feb. 2, 2006
- There is Never a Reference Point Performance at UTD Feb. 16-19
- Feb. 3, 2006
- Noted UTD Space Scientist Roderick Heelis Named Fellow of American Geophysical Union
- Feb. 6, 2006
- UTD’s Fifth Annual ChessFest Will Honor Chess Enthusiast Erik Anderson
- Feb. 7, 2006
- UTD, Richardson Symphony to Celebrate Mozart 250 Years Later With Feb. 18 Concert
- Feb. 7, 2006
- UTD Center Receives Three Grants for Brain Research Totaling More Than $500K
- Feb. 9, 2006
- Sixth UTD 'Partners Recognition Dinner' Scheduled for Feb. 20
- Feb. 9, 2006
- Clavier Trio Concert Passion and Glory Scheduled for Feb. 26 at U. T. Dallas
- Feb. 10, 2006
- Managing Introduction of Products, Ideas Is Topic of First in Series of Lectures at UTD
- Feb. 13, 2006
- Dr. Robert Nelsen Named UTD Associate Provost
- Feb. 13, 2006
- UTD Chamber Singers, Jazz Band to Perform Tribute to Duke Ellington Concert on Feb. 24
- Feb. 14, 2006
- Early African Colonization, Exploration Topic of Feb. 28 Lecture at UTD
- Feb. 15, 2006
- Three Universities, Including UTD, to Sponsor Monthly Seminars on Health Policy Research
- Feb. 16, 2006
- UTD Social Sciences Dean Named Fellow Of American Institute of Certified Planners
- Feb. 17, 2006
- Dance Group Pilobolus Too In Residency at UTD
- Feb. 20, 2006
- U. T. Dallas’ Executive Education Center Wins PRISM Award for Coaching Initiatives
- Feb. 21, 2006
- UTD Professor, Student Receive Design Award at IEEE Conference
- Feb. 22, 2006
- Distance & Trace Exhibit at UTD Will Explore Contrast Between Original, Copy
- Feb. 27, 2006
- U. T. Dallas' Leadership Speaker Series To Feature Best-Selling Author Jim Collins
- Feb. 28, 2006
- New Scholarship Program Strengthens Partnership Between UTD and Collin County Community College
March
- March 8, 2006
- UTD Professor Elected to PEN Board
- March 8, 2006
- UTD Qualifies for Third Straight National Debate Tournament
- March 8, 2006
- UTD Professor Elected to PEN Board
- March 10, 2006
- U. T. Dallas School of Management Releases Business School Rankings Based on Faculty Research Productivity
- March 10, 2006
- UTD President Dr. David E. Daniel to Address 'Science and Math from a Global Perspective'
- March 13, 2006
- UTD, Mexico's University of Guanajuato Observe Ten Years of Academic Collaboration
- March 14, 2006
- Ana Cervantes, Los Tiempos Pasados To Perform at U.T. Dallas on March 25
- March 14, 2006
- New Center at UTD Designed to Help Executives Improve Workplace Skills
- March 15, 2006
- UTD McDermott Library Talk to Address Identity Theft, Personal Cyber Crimes
- March 16, 2006
- U. T. Dallas Nanotechnologists Demonstrate Artificial Muscles Powered by Highly Energetic Fuels
- March 17, 2006
- Dr. A. Dean Sherry Appointed Director Of Advanced Imaging Research Center
- March 20, 2006
- UTD to Renew Heated Rivalry With UMBC in Sixth 'Final Four' of Chess
- March 21, 2006
- UTD to Host Free Community Forum With Collin County Substance Abuse Coalition
- March 22, 2006
- U. T. Dallas to Hold Its First-Ever Presidential Investiture on March 29
- March 23, 2006
- Popular 'Writers' Toolbox' Series Resumes at UTD with Talk about Expectations of the Small Press
- March 23, 2006
- American Dream Play, a Production Written and Directed by UTD Professor, to Open March 31
- March 27, 2006
- Jazz Group 'Bill Mays Trio' to Perform at UTD April 1
- March 29, 2006
- UTD Researchers Granted $240,000 to Study Communication Among Bacteria
- March 30, 2006
- UTD Professor Awarded $1.3-Million NIH Contract To Build PDA Interface for Hearing Impaired
April
- April 3, 2006
- UTD to Increase Financial Aid For Part-Time Students
- April 3, 2006
- UMBC Edges Rival U. T. Dallas In 'Final Four' of College Chess
- April 3, 2006
- UTD's Center for BrainHealth to Hold First Annual 'Legacy Award' Dinner
- April 4, 2006
- Two U. T. Dallas Management Programs Ranked Highly by U.S. News and World Report
- April 5, 2006
- 2006 Computer Game Conference Scheduled for April 7-9 at UTD
- April 5, 2006
- UTD Alumni Association to Honor Three Students
- April 10, 2006
- UTD Composer to Premiere Works in Honor of Mozart at Dallas Symphony Orchestra Beginning April 20
- April 11, 2006
- UTD's Jonsson School Receives $1.5 Million from Texas Instruments to Establish Chair, Graduate Fellowships
- April 12, 2006
- 12 UTD-UT Arlington Research Projects Receive Monies from Joint Funding Program
- April 14, 2006
- UTD Student Newspaper Receives Record 32 Awards at Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Convention
- April 17, 2006
- Musica Nova Ensemble to Perform Brahms, Handel at UTD on April 28
- April 18, 2006
- Nobel Laureate to Pitch Science as Fun To 1,000 Metroplex High School Students
- April 18, 2006
- UTD's Arts and Technology Degree Program Will Add 'Emerging Media' Track This Fall
- April 19, 2006
- Mozart Celebration II Comes to UTD April 23
- April 25, 2006
- New UTD Institute to Hold 'Boot Camp' On Entrepreneurship, Commercialization
- April 26, 2006
- Seven UTD Faculty Members Win $584,000 In Texas Advanced Research Program Awards
- April 27, 2006
- Thielemann Named UTD Teacher of the Year
May
- May 3, 2006
- Dept. of Education Awards UTD's Jonsson School $506,000 for Graduate Student Fellowships
- May 9, 2006
- UTD Selects 15 New Eugene McDermott Scholars
- May 11, 2006
- UTD's Toni Messer Recognized by Dallas Chapter of Internal Auditors Group
- May 15, 2006
- UTD's Center for BrainHealth Receives $1 Million Gift
- May 15, 2006
- Annual UTD Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $30,000 for Student Scholarships
- May 19, 2006
- Enterprise Transformation is Topic Of UTD Financial Executives Forum
- May 22, 2006
- UTD Professor Appointed to NCAA Research Committee
- May 25, 2006
- UTD Scientist Co-authors Nature Paper Describing Undersea Volcanic Eruptions
- May 30, 2006
- UTD History of Aviation Expert To Moderate World War II Veterans Panel
June
- June 1, 2006
- Report: Practical Solutions to Global Warming May be Major Economic Opportunity for U.S.
- June 6, 2006
- Paper Co-Authored by UTD Professor Called High-Impact by Physics Institute
- June 8, 2006
- UTD Creative Problem Solving Teams Take Top Honors at Global Competition
- June 12, 2006
- Pentagon Official to Discuss WW II Aerial Attacks As Part of UTD's Annual Jalonick Lecture Series
- June 13, 2006
- UTD’s Dumas to Discuss Global Warming Paper On KERA’s The Talk Show at Noon on Wednesday
- June 13, 2006
- U. T. Dallas Geoscientist Helps Convene Wyoming Conference on Plate tectonics
- June 21, 2006
- Neuroengineering Conference June 26-28 at UTD
- June 26, 2006
- UTD Professor Elected to Policy Post At American Sociological Association
- June 29, 2006
- UTD Professor Recognized for ‘Influential Research Findings’ in the Field of International Business
- June 30, 2006
- U. T. Dallas Scientists Win Two Awards For Nanotechnology Breakthroughs
July
- July 10, 2006
- UTD’s Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship To Partner With STARTech for Workshop Series
- July 11, 2006
- U. T. Dallas Geoscientist to Present Findings At 1st International Snowball Earth Conference
- July 14, 2006
- Two UTD Professors Join Board Of Behavioral Economics Society
- July 18, 2006
- UTD Professor to Oversee First-Ever American Studies Seminars in Argentina
- July 19, 2006
- University of Illinois Physicist Dr. Myron Salamon To Become Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
- July 25, 2006
- UTD’s Jonsson School to Offer Minor, Certificate in Information Assurance
- July 27, 2006
- UTD 2006-2007 Visual Arts Season Announced
- July 27, 2006
- Former Surgeon General to Speak at UTD Aug. 24
August
- Aug. 1, 2006
- Artists to Examine Differences Between Animals, Humans in Feral Nature at UTD
- Aug. 3, 2006
- H. Ross Perot to Speak at U. T. Dallas On Global Technology, Commercialization
- Aug. 3, 2006
- Dr. Sheila Amin Gutiérrez de Piñeres Appointed Associate Provost for Enrollment Services at UTD
- Aug. 7, 2006
- UTD Announces 2006-2007 Classical Guitar Season
- Aug. 11, 2006
- UT Regents OK $27 Million for Specialized Math, Science, Engineering Education Building at UTD
- Aug. 15, 2006
- Two Incoming UTD Freshmen Place 1st, 2nd At Denker High School Chess Tournament
- Aug. 16, 2006
- UTD Announces 2006-2007 Jazz Season
- Aug. 16, 2006
- Poet Naomi Shihab Nye at UTD Sept. 6
- Aug. 17, 2006
- Guitarist Edgar Cruz at UTD Sept. 9
- Aug. 22, 2006
- UTD Classical Concert Season Opens Oct. 20
- Aug. 23, 2006
- 'Freedom Sings' At UTD on Sept. 11
- Aug. 25, 2006
- U. T. Dallas' Tim Redman Recognized By United States Chess Federation
September
- Sept. 1, 2006
- Challenge Accepted: U. T. Dallas to Take On University of Belgrade in Internet Chess Match
- Sept. 5, 2006
- Interplay at UTD Oct. 6-Nov. 10
- Sept. 7, 2006
- UTD Professor to Discuss Causes, Costs of High School Dropouts
- Sept. 7, 2006
- Amanda Oneacre Rockow Named U. T. Dallas' Vice President for Public Affairs
- Sept. 11, 2006
- Alpha Male Opens Sept. 21 at UTD
- Sept. 12, 2006
- New Executive Director Named For UTD Callier Center
- Sept. 15, 2006
- Acclaimed Spanish Classical Guitarist Angel Romero to Perform at UTD Oct. 6
- Sept. 18, 2006
- UTD Center for U.S.-Mexico Studies Annual Lecture Series Begins This Week
- Sept. 18, 2006
- Renowned One O'Clock Lab Band Returns to U. T. Dallas Sept. 30
- Sept. 19, 2006
- Literary 'Explorer' to Discuss the Art of Writing Fiction On KERA's The Talk Show at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday
- Sept. 20, 2006
- U.T. Dallas Adds Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering
- Sept. 20, 2006
- UTD Campus Landscape Enhancement Project To Begin with Kick-Off Meeting on Sept. 22
- Sept. 21, 2006
- Change in Pluto's Status Opens Door To Teach Students about Scientific Study
- Sept. 26, 2006
- Marketing Strategist Susan Rogers Joins UT Dallas as VP for Communications
- Sept. 28, 2006
- UT Dallas Innovation Institute Offers Inaugural New Venture Showcase
- Sept. 29, 2006
- UT Dallas Debate Team Battling To be Among the Nation's Best
October
- Oct. 2, 2006
- UT Dallas Professor, Russian Colleagues Update Work on Accounting, Auditing and Taxation in Russia
- Oct. 6,2006
- UT Dallas' Redman to Discuss Controversial Poet Ezra Pound on Australian National Radio
- Oct. 13, 2006
- Clavier Trio Concert on Oct. 27 Mozart on my Mind
- Oct. 16, 2006
- Presidential Appointee to Discuss Impact of Education Research on Policy, Policy on Research
- Oct. 17, 2006
- Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors To Have Six-Day Run at UT Dallas
- Oct. 18, 2006
- UT Dallas Cohort MBA Students Finalists In Two National Competitions for First Time
- Oct. 19, 2006
- UT Dallas' Toni Messer Recognized by Association of College and University Auditors
- Oct. 20, 2006
- Distinguished Alumni to Be Honored at UT Dallas Awards Dinner and Dance
- Oct. 24, 2006
- Company Founded by UT Dallas Ph.D. Student Receives $1.5M Emerging Technology Grant
- Oct. 24, 2006
- UT Dallas Signs Agreement with DCCCD Guaranteeing Flat Tuition, Enrollment Benefits for Transfer Students
- Oct. 30, 2006
- UT Dallas Invites Public to View Mercury As It Crosses in Front of Sun on Nov. 8
- Oct. 30, 2006
- UT Dallas names Professor-Researcher VP for Research, Economic Development
- Oct. 31, 2006
- UT Dallas' Kelly Durbin Brings Together Local Musicians for Jazz Concert
November
- Nov. 1, 2006
- Holocaust Scholar to Present Free Public Lectures
- Nov. 3, 2006
- Actuary to Explain Why His Occupation Is Among Top Jobs in America
- Nov. 6, 2006
- Nanotechnology Trio at UT Dallas Named To Prestigious Scientific American 50 List
- Nov. 6, 2006
- Collaborative Study to Focus on Research, Education, Treatment for Children with ADHD
- Nov. 7, 2006
- UT Dallas to Mark International Education Week With Series of Lectures, Information Sessions
- Nov. 8, 2006
- Lecture on ‘Rethinking Research Ethics’ To Lead Off Public Forum Series at UT Dallas
- Nov. 8, 2006
- UT Dallas President to Discuss New Orleans' Levee Failures: 'What Went Wrong and Why?'
- Nov. 13, 2006
- Project Will Tell High Schools How Well They're Preparing Students for College Success
- Nov. 13, 2006
- New Advanced Degrees Establish Texas' First Ph.D. Criminology Program
- Nov. 16, 2006
- UT Dallas Computer Programming Team Headed to World Finals in Tokyo
- Nov. 16, 2006
- Nobel Laureate Russell Hulse of UT Dallas Named Director of Science, Technology Firm
- Nov. 20, 2006
- UT Dallas Professor Receives Appointment To National Sickle Cell Disease Association
- Nov. 20, 2006
- UT System Campuses to Celebrate Research Achievements and Challenges
- Nov. 20, 2006
- UT Dallas Senior Wins $1,000 Second Prize In Inaugural McKnight Chemistry Competition
- Nov. 22, 2006
- UT Dallas’ First Truman Scholar, Sophie Rutenbar, ’06, Receives Esteemed Marshall Scholarship
- Nov. 22, 2006
- Holiday Sing Continues 30-Year Tradition at UT Dallas Dec. 2
- Nov. 30, 2006
- 2006 UT Dallas Grandmaster Chess Invitational To Feature Another Strong International Field
December
- Dec. 4, 2006
- Baylor Research Professor to Discuss Center’s Physics, Engineering Activities for Teachers, Students
- Dec. 7, 2006
- New Administrator to Enhance Pre-Health Program
- Dec. 11, 2006
- UT Dallas Takes Top Team Honors At National K-12/Collegiate Chess Tourney
- Dec. 12, 2006
- UT Dallas Combats Network Intrusion; Personal Data for 5,000 Potentially Exposed
- Dec. 13, 2006
- UT Dallas Combats Network Intrusion; Computer Network Intrusion Affects Employees from 1999 to 2005
- Dec. 14, 2006
- Blues and Jazz Festival at UT Dallas Jan. 26–27
- Dec. 14, 2006
- Boskovic, Shulman Tie for First In UT Dallas Grandmaster Invitational
- Dec. 18, 2006)
- ObjectExhibition Opens Jan. 12 at UT Dallas
- Dec. 19, 2006
- UT Dallas Executive MBA Program Receives International Recognition for Coaching Initiatives
- Dec. 19, 2006
- Key Security Problems Remain Unresolved Five Years after 9/11
- Dec. 20, 2006
- Longtime Rivals UT Dallas, UMBC Favorites In 2006 Pan American Chess Championship
- Dec. 21, 2006
- UT Dallas’ Institute for Innovation to Host Simulation, Gaming Showcase Jan. 19
- Dec. 30, 2006
- UT Dallas Wins Pan Am Chess Championship
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