The School conducts graduate and undergraduate degree programs and research in the natural sciences, mathematics, and science education.
Main Office:
Founders North FN 3.120
(972) 883-2416 phone
(972) 883-6371 fax
nsm@utdallas.edu
Myron Salamon, Dean
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Upcoming Events
The Ten Best Jobs in America Today
The top four out of the Ten Best Jobs in America Today are based on degrees offered by the School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics.
(source: Careercast.com)
Grant Targets Shortage of Math-Science Grads
Responding to a national shortage, the National Science Foundation has awarded UT Dallas, Collin College and Richland College nearly $2.5 million to graduate more students with science, technology, engineering and math degrees. The grant attempts to reverse the trend of decreases in science and math degrees awarded in the U.S. in recent decades. read more
A Conversation With Dr. John Hoffman
We sat down for A Conversation With ... space scientist and professor of physics Dr. John Hoffman. His work has helped unpack the mysteries of our solar system. His instruments have flown on three Apollo missions to the moon, on the Pioneer Mission to Venus in 1978, and most recently on the landmark Phoenix Mission to Mars. read more
President: University On Track to Reach Goals
UT Dallas President David E. Daniel said the University is on track to meet many parameters of its strategic plan during his annual State of Our University Address on Nov. 4. Among the highlights of his report were 5.5 percent growth in the number of tenured and tenure-track faculty and a preliminary fall 2009 enrollment total of 15,784. read more
Race for Superconductors Shrinks to Nanoscale
Researchers from UT Dallas, Clemson University and Yale University are using science on the nanoscale to address one of the most elusive challenges in physics - the discovery of room-temperature superconductivity. With that as the ultimate goal, the team is working to develop superconducting wires made from nanotubes that carry high currents at the temperature of liquid nitrogen, or higher. read more
Announcing the George McMechan Student Support Fund
George McMechan serves as Director of both the Center for Lithospheric Studies and the Geophysical Consortium (an industrial affiliates program) at UT Dallas. He has 36 years of experience in geophysical research in academia, industry and government. (read more)
