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Volume 5, Issue 18
June 24, 2005

Circulation 14, 402

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Newsletter from the Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Education - U. T. Dallas

University News

UTD's BrainHealth Center Gets Second Major Gift
Phyllis Wise Selected as University of Washington Provost
Harvard Business School Dean to Step Down
Yale Law School Receives Award from Microsoft for Studies of Law and Technology
UC Secures $2.2 Billion Settlement with JPMorgan Chase in Enron Fraud Case
Scientists from U. T. Dallas Share International Innovation Prize for Nanotechnology Breakthrough
UCSF Medical Center Receives Distinguished Stroke Center Certification
UTMB Named Collaborating Center on Aging and Health
Renowned Geographer Dr. Brian Berry Named Dean of Social Sciences at UTD

Industry News

EDS Awarded Seven-Year, US$48 Million Massachusetts Medicaid Contract
Alphabus Development Contract Signed
Huawei and Tele2 Sign European Frame Supply Agreement for SDH
SAP Names Eric Duffaut to Oversee Partner Channel and Small and Midsize Business in EMEA NEWS Region
Boeing Completes Sale of Commercial Airplanes Operations in Kansas and Oklahoma
Fujitsu and Epson Announce Joint Development of Next-generation Technology for FRAM Non-Volatile Memory
Cisco Systems Completes Acquisition of FineGround

Commentary

Janice Jacobs: Welcoming International Students to Community Colleges in the U.S. - The Role of the State Department

Upcoming Events

Conference to Examine Consciousness, the Unconscious, and What Lies Between (June 24 - 27)
RFIS Technology and Sensors in Healthcare (June 29)
Lunch with CEO of Dresser, Inc. (July 7)
Practical Earthquake Prediction (July 7)
CE Mark/CC Seminar (July 20)
5th Annual Health Policy & Technology Forum (Sept. 13)

Other News

Jack Kilby, Inventor of the Integrated Circuit, Dies at 81
Solar Sail Probe 'Probably Lost'
Twenty NSF-Supported Young Scientists and Engineers Receive Presidential Early Career Awards
Texas Technology Fund Gets a US$200 Million Start
Government Panel to Develop Digital Health Records Standards