faculty

University Mourns Longtime Management Prof

Dr. Constantine Connie KonstansThe University of Texas at Dallas is mourning Dr. Constantine “Connie” Konstans, a longtime accounting and information management professor who died Monday.  Konstans recently was honored with a UT Dallas endowed professorship in his name. read more

students

Fellowship to Aid Scholar's Cultural Research

Lilian Calles BargerThe American Association of University Women has awarded Lilian Calles Barger, a doctoral candidate in the School of Arts and Humanities at UT Dallas, the American Dissertation Fellowship for 2013-2014.
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campus

UT Dallas’ Sustainability Efforts Honored

Volunteer students planting trees on UT Dallas campus.UT Dallas has been named again as one of the greenest universities in The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2013 Edition. The guide profiles 322 institutions of higher education that show a strong commitment to sustainability initiatives.  read more

students

Friends Rejoice in New Grads' Accomplishments

Joe PosadaThousands of families attended a record seven graduation ceremonies at The University of Texas at Dallas from May 16 to 18. Dr. David E. Daniel, president of UT Dallas, presided over the ceremonies for more than 3,000 graduates, the largest spring graduation cohort in University history. read more

campus

Hoodings Honor 9 Mentored by Same Prof

Dr. Mehrzad AhlbergEven in an academic career spanning more than five decades, there still is room for a few firsts. For UT Dallas professor Dr. Brian J.L. Berry, the unprecedented feat took shape this spring when nine of his doctoral candidates completed their PhDs. read more

Family of Scholars Finds a Home at UT Dallas

The Valente SistersRubia da Rocha Valente graduated this year with a PhD in public policy and political economy, but she wasn’t the only person in her family receiving a degree from UT Dallas. Rubia’s youngest sister, Sarah, finished her master’s degree in the humanities this semester. read more

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In Print & On Air

 

“We also found that these men were more likely to be repeat offenders and at a much higher rate.”

Dr. Alex Piquero, professor of criminology— U.S. News & World Report

 

“It is rare to encounter a writer who writes in a poetic, earnest manner, almost completely free of cant, sarcasm, even irony, and I would read this memoir over and over for the sentences alone.”

Dr. Matt Bondurant,
professor of literature and writing,
reviewing Edna O'Brien's
Country Girl: A Memoir— The Dallas Morning News

 

“If some problems happen before any merger is taking place, it raises the possibility of problems when they integrate the systems.”

Dr. Farokh Bastani,
computer science professor— Los Angeles Times

 

Wednesday
May 22, 2013