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a. ACS to Sell Portion of Federal Business to Lockheed Martin and Acquire Lockheed's Commercial IT Business

b. Alcatel Selected by TDCA to Deliver Afghanistan's New GSM Network

c. Adimos Receives US$12 Million from JVP, Benchmark Capital, Gemini Israel and Genesis Campus in Series a Funding

d. Raytheon, IBM Sign Contract to Collaborate on Aerospace & Defense

e. ACS Signs Student Loan Servicing Contract with Massachusetts Board of Higher Education

 

a. Board of Regents Confirms Gogue as UH System Chancellor, UH President

b. CIRCLE Receives Funding for Early Education Initiative at U.T. Health Science Center

c. $6.5 Million Committed to San Antonio Life Sciences Institute

d. FNIS donates FEMA flood maps to UTA

e. TAMS receives $87,100 grant from TI Foundation

f. 6 New Degree Programs Approved by University of Texas Board of Regents

g. SHSU, UH To Sign Agreement for Joint Program

h. UTHCT Receives State Government Approval to Establish East Texas Center for Rural Geriatric Studies

i. UTA School of Nursing to Offer Emergency Nurse Practitioner Program

j. Weber Returns to M. D. Anderson to Lead Department of Head & Neck Surgery

k. Gelovani Joins M. D. Anderson to Lead Experimental Diagnostic Imaging

l. SMU School of Engineering Appoints Two New Board Members

m. Neeley School Appoints New Members to Advisory Board

n. Moorman Promoted to UNTHSC's Executive Director of Student Affairs

o. SFA Human Sciences Chair Retiring After 31 Years at SFA

p. U.T. Dallas Space Scientist Hoffman on Team Selected by NASA for 2007 Unmanned Mars Mission

q. HSC Physician is First in Region to Do Endoscopic Ultrasonography

r. Pigeonholing Quantum Phase Transitions at Rice

s. Main Regulator of Membrane Trafficking Not What Researchers Once Thought, Scientists Discover

t. U.T. Dallas' School of Management Finally Has a Place to Call Home

 

a. "10 Things I Wish I Had Considered When I Started My Business": August 11

b. Protecting the Homeland - Texas: August 12

c. The Third Annual TechTitans Metroplex Technology Awards: August 22

d. Being a Successful Medical Device Company: The Hard Road, the Confusing Details & The Good News: August 27

e. Nobel Laureate Dr. Russell Hulse to Give Lecture U. T. Dallas: Sept. 5

f. UNT-Sponsored Conference Focuses on Work Team Collaboration: Sept 22-24

g. TBN BioScience MiniEXPO Highlighting Central Texas BioScience: October 1

a. Popular Science Names "Brilliant 10", including UTD Researcher

b. CDC: West Nile Spreading Faster This Year

c. HRT and Breast Cancer: Results of the Million Women Study

d. MIT Leaps to Solution of Walking-on-Water Mystery

 

 

a. Navy Looking at Blimps to Help Fight Terrorism

b. Homeland Security and Department of State Take Immediate Steps to Make Air Travel Even Safer

c. Raytheon Chases Jet-Defense Deal

d. Event: Protecting the Homeland - Texas: August 12

e. Event - The Biometric Consortium Conference - September 22-24

f. Event - Homeland Security/Combating Terrorism Conference: Oct. 27-31

 

         
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