Staff
News and information for and about UT Dallas staff and their departments.
3 Honored for Outstanding Teaching, Advising
Two educators and one staff member were honored for their teaching and academic advising at the University Honor's Convocation. read more
School of Management Picks Director of Development
Kyle Edgington has been named the new director of development for The University of Texas at Dallas School of Management. read more
Science, On the House
Now through Sept. 1, students, faculty and staff can visit the Dallas Museum of Nature and Science free of charge when they present their Comet Card at the box office. read more
Bill Elvey to Assume Presidency of Respected Facilities Management Organization
Civil engineer and building management guru William "Bill" Elvey will assume the presidency of the highly-respected facilities management organization APPA beginning in July at the group's national convention. read more
Director to Fuel Further Growth at EPPS
Tricia Barnett has recently joined UT Dallas as director of development for the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences with the long-term goal of raising major gifts to secure endowment support for scholarships, fellowships and faculty positions. read more
Information Resources Adds Assistant VP
Dr. Sue Taylor recently joined UT Dallas as assistant vice president and director of Enterprise Application Services for the University's office of Information Resources. read more
Interim Chancellor Appointed for UT System
Dr. Kenneth I. Shine, executive vice chancellor for health affairs at The University of Texas System, was appointed interim chancellor of the UT System on Monday, April 1, by Regents' Chairman H. Scott Caven, Jr. read more
Wellness Talk to Cover Work-Life Balance Issues
UT Dallas staff and faculty members are invited Monday to "Balancing Time & Energy; Work and Life," a brown-bag wellness talk. read more
Charitable Giving by UT Dallas Faculty and Staff to SECC reaches all time high
The preliminary results are in, and UT Dallas' participation in the 2007 State Employee Charitable Campaign (SECC) is off the charts including a 153 percent increase in donors over last year and a 56 percent increase in dollars pledged. read more
Student Job Coordinator to Lead Regional Group
A familiar face to UT Dallas' student workers is offering her expertise to colleagues far beyond the campus after her recent election as leader of the Southern Association of Employment Administrators. Nancy Lozano, the university's student employment coordinator, took over last month as president of the organization. read more
Editor to Direct Electronic News Service
The University of Texas at Dallas has hired a managing editor to help the Communications Department broaden its reach with an electronic news service. read more
Assistant VP Oversees Media Relations for University
The University of Texas at Dallas has appointed Meredith Dickenson as assistant vice president for communications. She will oversee the University's media relations functions, reporting to Susan Rogers, vice president for communications. read more
Campus Alert Network to Reinforce Emergency Messaging System
Over the next few weeks, The University of Texas at Dallas will implement a new cell phone emergency alert system. Students, faculty and staff members can sign up anytime for the service. This system, called Campus Alert, will supplement the Mobile Campus services instituted late last year. read more
UT Dallas Emergency Preparedness Fair is Sept. 21
In recognition of National Preparedness Month, UT Dallas will host a campus-wide Emergency Preparedness Fair this Friday. Activities will include fire containment demonstrations and training with the Richardson Fire Department. read more
UT Dallas Institute for Excellence in Corporate
Governance Names New Director-in-Residence
Dr. George (Robbie) Robinson, a former White House Fellow and a seasoned business leader with expertise in real estate development, project management, engineering and corporate governance, has been named director-in-residence at the UT Dallas School of Management's Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance. read more
Dr. Robert H. Rutford Named President Emeritus of UT Dallas
Dr. Robert H. Rutford, the former president of The University of Texas at Dallas, was named president emeritus of that institution on Wednesday (July 11) by The University of Texas System Board of Regents. read more

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