2012 News Archive

January

Jan 3, 2012
UT Dallas Featured Again in Kiplinger’s Top 100
Jan 3, 2012
Chess Team Repeats Undefeated Performance
Jan 3, 2012
Symposium to Explore Transition from Neural Health to Alzheimer’s Disease
Jan 6, 2012
UT Dallas Athletes Set to Spring into Action
Jan 10, 2012
Course to Teach Business Undergrads How to Manage the Cloud
Jan 10, 2012
Callier Center’s Bruton Conference to Focus on Grief and Hearing Loss
Jan 11, 2012
AAAS Recognizes Geospatial Information Scholar's Work
Jan 11, 2012
BrainHealth Lecture Series to Launch in February
Jan 12, 2012
Visionary Civic Leader Took Early Interest in UT Dallas
Jan 12, 2012
Tiny Quantum Dots Hold Promise in Prof's Research
Jan 13, 2012
Prof's Theory Could Improve Shelf Life of Electronics
Jan 13, 2012
Art Exhibit to Showcase Works of 6 UT Dallas Women
Jan 17, 2012
Begin the New Year with a Plan in Case of Emergency
Jan 17, 2012
Wanted:  High-Quality Jobs and a Skilled Workforce
Jan 18, 2012
Fraud Risk Plan Wins High Marks in CPA Competition
Jan 18, 2012
Doctoral Student Lauded for Materials Research
Jan 19, 2012
BrainHealth Director Recognized for Research Impact
Jan 19, 2012
Company’s Investment Benefits Geosciences Students
Jan 20, 2012
Lectures to Offer Developmental Insights on Children’s Health
Jan 20, 2012
MLK's Legacy, Monument Focus of UT Dallas Event
Jan 23, 2012
Largest Ever Cohort Named to Fall Dean’s List
Jan 23, 2012
Mechanical Engineering Program Reaches Milestone
Jan 24, 2012
Team Prescribes Best Medicine in Healthcare Contest
Jan 24, 2012
Criminologist’s Research Shows Genes Influence Crime
Jan 25, 2012
Terry Foundation Expands Scholarship Program at UT Dallas
Jan 25, 2012
Lecture to Explore Influence of Politics on Science
Jan 26, 2012
New Chair Brings Tech Expertise to Jindal Council
Jan 26, 2012
Book Explores the Adolescent Mind as It Changes
Jan 27, 2012
Exhibit to Examine Sound as Art and Image
Jan 27, 2012
Computing Professor is Named Distinguished Scientist
Jan 30, 2012
Profs Study How to Build a Better Online Forum
Jan 30, 2012
Training Video Game Designed for Army Wins New Award
Jan 31, 2012
Student's Book Translates Acclaimed Mexican Author
Jan 31, 2012
Envoy Hopes to Put Africa on the Map for Business Students

February

Feb 1, 2012
Gifts Enable Research on Addiction, Cognitive Ability
Feb 1, 2012
Electronic Course System to Get a Technological Makeover
Feb 2, 2012
Surgeon Started Career Journey in UT Dallas Class 3 Decades Ago
Feb 2, 2012
Study Links Alzheimer’s Marker to Deficits in Healthy People
Feb 2, 2012
Students, Faculty and Staff Encouraged to Provide  Mobile Numbers for Campus Text Emergency System
Feb 3, 2012
New Media Rewriting the Ad Playbook for Super Bowl
Feb 3, 2012
Weekend Events to Strike a Chord With Classical Music Fans
Feb 3, 2012
Program Helps Students Bond While They Are Abroad
Feb 3, 2012
Citigroup Whistleblower to Discuss ‘60 Minutes’ Story
Feb 6, 2012
Prison Misconduct Findings Shed Light on Crowding Problem
Feb 7, 2012
Photography Exhibit Opens Eclectic Arts Week at UT Dallas
Feb 7, 2012
Talking Trash: RecycleMania Launches This Week
Feb 7, 2012
Student Services Building Wins Accessibility Award
Feb 8, 2012
UTeach Alumnus Works to Build Science Excitement
Feb 8, 2012
Teams Rank in Top Tier of National Moot Court Challenge
Feb 9, 2012
Online Evaluation System Gets High Marks from Students and Faculty
Feb 9, 2012
Alumna Works for Peace in World's Newest Country
Feb 10, 2012
Sister Institutions Chart Plans to Collaborate on Research
Feb 10, 2012
AT&T Gifts Make an Aesthetic Addition to UT Dallas Campus
Feb 13, 2012
UT Dallas to Honor Faculty in Endowed Chairs, Professorships in Week of Investiture Ceremonies
Feb 14, 2012
Undergrad’s Work Details Protein’s Role in Neurological Disorders
Feb 14, 2012
CPA Award Lauds Former Citigroup Exec’s Courage
Feb 15, 2012
Debate Team Earns ‘Outright Win’ in Kansas City Tournament
Feb 15, 2012
Dallas Fed Executive to Address Investor Symposium
Feb 16, 2012
Symposium to Focus on Advances in Brain Plasticity
Feb 16, 2012
Archivist Charged With Preserving University’s Past
Feb 17, 2012
Futurist: New Tech to Ditch Calendar, Clock Mentality
Feb 17, 2012
Chess Masters Help Researchers Understand How We See the World
Feb 20, 2012
Faculty Honored in Investiture Week Listed by School
Feb 20, 2012
Investiture Ceremonies Begin New Tradition at UT Dallas
Feb 20, 2012
Slideshow:  A Week of Ceremonies and Celebration
Feb 20, 2012
Tributes:  Faculty and Donors Reflect on Rites
Feb 21, 2012
Research is Teaching: Mentors Inspire Lives of Discovery
Feb 21, 2012
ChessFest To Honor Well-Known Master Coach
Feb 22, 2012
Q&A: Basketball, Volleyball Coaches Discuss Approaches
Feb 22, 2012
Events Emphasize Theatrical Arts, Cultural Connections
Feb 23, 2012
Researchers Find Rare Life in Pacific Ocean's Depths
Feb 23, 2012
Advertising Pioneer’s Legacy Fuels New Aspirations
Feb 24, 2012
Conference Studies Newest Modes of Marketing
Feb 24, 2012
Business Leaders Discuss Technology of Next 25 Years
Feb 27, 2012
Study Compares Traits of Autism, Schizophrenia
Feb 28, 2012
Youths Give Spelling Words a Workout in Annual Bees
Feb 28, 2012
Event to Help Nonprofits Create Effective Boards
Feb 29, 2012
Prof Celebrates New Novel, Awaits Movie Based on Previous One
Feb 29, 2012
Two UT Dallas Papers Honored by Geophysics Society

March

Mar 1, 2012
Guitar Fans and Virtuosos to Gather for Competition
Mar 1, 2012
MBA Students Report Improved Full-Time Employment
Mar 2, 2012
Certificate Helps Students Hone Communication Skills
Mar 2, 2012
Study Links Spanking and Genetics to Childhood Aggression
Mar 5, 2012
New Journal Showcases Undergraduate Research, Arts
Mar 5, 2012
Comet Basketball Star is on the Ballot for All-Stars Position
Mar 6, 2012
UT Dallas to Honor Staffers for Decades of Service
Mar 6, 2012
Rugby Team Rises From Obscurity to Championship
Mar 7, 2012
Callier Mentor Honored for Devotion to Students, Profession
Mar 8, 2012
Engineering Week Encourages Girls in Math, Science
Mar 8, 2012
Nanoparticle Study Wins State Cancer Research Funding
Mar 8, 2012
Awards Recognize More Than 2 Millennia of UT Dallas Service
Mar 9, 2012
Research Aims at Better Diagnosis of Language Issues
Mar 9, 2012
Artist Transcends Boundaries Between Music, Space and Memory
Mar 12, 2012
Alumnus, NatureSweet CEO Described Career Journey
Mar 12, 2012
Comets Give Time, Energy During Spring Break
Mar 19, 2012
Sweets, Splatter Dancing on for Springapalooza 2012
Mar 19, 2012
Historian Takes New Look at Tuskegee Airmen's Story
Mar 19, 2012
Audiology, Speech Pathology Programs Rise in Rankings
Mar 20, 2012
Diversity Awards Fundraiser to Get a Hand from TV Actress
Mar 21, 2012
Grant Funds Study of Bilingual Education Effectiveness
Mar 21, 2012
Philosopher to Wrestle With Science Policy Questions
Mar 22, 2012
Naveen Jindal School of Management Climbs in Rankings
Mar 22, 2012
Prof Debuts Musical Piece Based on Children's Book
Mar 22, 2012
Researchers Unveil Robot Jellyfish That Runs on Nanotechnology
Mar 23, 2012
Grad Students to Share Work at Humanities Event
Mar 26, 2012
Basketball Stars Rack Up Post-Season Honors
Mar 26, 2012
Speaker Will Reveal the Art of Reading People
Mar 27, 2012
Pep Rally Planned to Send Chess Team Off to Final Four
Mar 27, 2012
UT Dallas Announces 1st Comprehensive Campaign
Mar 28, 2012
Arts Week Covers Topics Spanning From China to Dallas
Mar 28, 2012
Ericsson Helps Students Prepare For Job Interviews
Mar 29, 2012
Dreams and Determination Drive Marketing Science Scholar
Mar 29, 2012
Prof Hopes Success Story After Hardscrabble Start Inspires Others
Mar 29, 2012
Undergrad Researchers Win With Efficient Lighting Proposal
Mar 30, 2012
A Celebration of Diversity, iWeek Kicks off April 2

April

Apr 2, 2012
New Campus Program to Help Balance Daily Needs
Apr 2, 2012
UT Dallas Takes 2nd Place in Chess Final Four
Apr 3, 2012
Nonprofits Cautioned to Select Board Members Carefully
Apr 3, 2012
Neuroscience Conference to Look at Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Apr 5, 2012
Guitar Composer's Music Blends the Best from East and West
Apr 5, 2012
Neuroscience Discoveries Alter Public Policy Debates
Apr 6, 2012
U.S. Attorney General  Invites Prof to Give Testimony
Apr 6, 2012
Writing Prof Wins Best Western Short Fiction Award
Apr 9, 2012
PlainsCapital Provides Major Gift to BrainHealth
Apr 9, 2012
Realize the Vision: University Celebrates Campaign
Apr 9, 2012
Texas Instruments Gift Leads to Biomedical Center
Apr 9, 2012
Video: Leaders Explain UT Dallas Campaign Goals
Apr 9, 2012
Seen and Heard: Kickoff Event in Pictures and Words
Apr 9, 2012
Campus Enhancement Plan to Grow With New Gifts
Apr 9, 2012
First Graduates Help Launch Campaign for the Future
Apr 9, 2012
Foundations’ Grants Will Help Build Autism Center
Apr 9, 2012
Scholarship Honors Singing Sisters of Alma Mater
Apr 10, 2012
Undergrads Showcase Research Efforts at Exhibition
Apr 10, 2012
Event to Put UT Dallas Start-Up Firms and Technology on Display
Apr 11, 2012
Celebration Takes Students Around the World in 5 Days
Apr 11, 2012
Arts Week Schedule Packs in Poetry, Philosophy, Music and More
Apr 11, 2012
Visiting Nobel Laureate to Speak on Campus April 11
Apr 12, 2012
Newly Released Annual Report Shows Continued Progress
Apr 12, 2012
Conference to Emphasize Undergrad Psychology Research
Apr 13, 2012
Professor Leads Symposium for Students  in South America
Apr 13, 2012
Women's Center Aide Wins Student Worker Award
Apr 16, 2012
Campus Tree Plantings to Highlight Earth Week Events
Apr 16, 2012
Expanded Study Will Track Adolescent Behavior on Facebook
Apr 17, 2012
Hero’s Honor Strikes a Somber Chord 70 Years After Raid
Apr 17, 2012
Interdisciplinary Professor Embodies Blend of Arts, Science
Apr 18, 2012
New Research Could Mean Cell Phones That See Through Walls
Apr 18, 2012
Math, Science Teacher Program Gets Boost from JPMorgan Chase
Apr 19, 2012
ATEC Nurse Training Simulations Singled Out for Awards
Apr 19, 2012
The UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings
Apr 20, 2012
Competition Spotlights Top Undergrad Research
Apr 20, 2012
UT Dallas Student Mentors Help High School Teens Envision College
Apr 20, 2012
UT Dallas Mourns Scholar Program Founder Howard Terry
Apr 23, 2012
Bioengineering Head Elected Fellow of Royal Society
Apr 24, 2012
Teams Get Down and Dirty for Annual Oozeball Games
Apr 24, 2012
Awards Add New Chapter to Student Media Success Story
Apr 25, 2012
Kusch Lecture to Focus on Brain’s Changes
Apr 25, 2012
India Enterprise Forum Explores Country's Global Future
Apr 26, 2012
Gala Event Recognizes Champions of Diversity
Apr 26, 2012
UT Dallas Recognized for Green Campus Efforts
Apr 27, 2012
Record-setting Trio Named Athletes of the Year
Apr 27, 2012
Modern Trombone Master to Jazz Up Campus
Apr 30, 2012
Prof Explores Universe Through Gravity Lens Studies

May

May 1, 2012
Study: Prison Inmate Intelligence Influences Misconduct
May 1, 2012
Nanotech on Tap at Dallas-area Research Conference
May 2, 2012
Richardson Honors University for Contributions to Cityscape
May 2, 2012
Campus Energy Initiatives Earn Efficiency Rewards
May 3, 2012
Festival to Feature Sounds, Colors of Spring Arts Classes
May 3, 2012
Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter Celebrates 10th Anniversary
May 4, 2012
CARE Awards Honor Staffers Who Go Above and Beyond
May 4, 2012
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Elects 3 Student Vice Presidents
May 4, 2012
Awards Celebrate Dedication of UT Dallas Students
May 7, 2012
BBS Highlights Accomplishments of 2 Key Faculty Members
May 8, 2012
NSM Awards Honor Chemistry Lecturer, 2 Teaching Assistants
May 8, 2012
UT Dallas Summer Camps Offer Challenges, Learning and Fun
May 9, 2012
Legislators Teach Students About Texas Campaigns
May 9, 2012
Intern Program Links BBS Students to Community
May 9, 2012
A Fish Tale: Prof’s Photo Earns Kudos in Contest
May 10, 2012
Callier Center Welcomes Russian Delegates
May 10, 2012
2 Math Researchers Awarded Visiting Professorships in Munich
May 11, 2012
Readings, Choral Performance to Wrap Up Arts Festival
May 11, 2012
Legendary TV Anchor, McDermott Scholars Among Alumni Honored at University's 10th Awards Gala
May 14, 2012
Week of Events to Give Seniors a Festive Send-Off
May 14, 2012
Researcher Awarded $1.9 Million to Study Marijuana Addiction
May 14, 2012
Data Systems To Be Offline for Planned Maintenance
May 15, 2012
UT Dallas Strives to Encourage, Support Female STEM Students
May 15, 2012
Doctoral Student's Nanotech Research Wins Award
May 16, 2012
UT Dallas to Graduate Record Numbers This Week
May 16, 2012
17-Year-Old to Earn Engineering Degree at UT Dallas
May 17, 2012
2 Undergrad Researchers Win Goldwater Scholarships
May 17, 2012
Management Team Wins With Idea for Mobile App That Does it All
May 18, 2012
Student Photo Exhibit Explores Depth of the Everyday
May 18, 2012
Student Champion of Environment Wins Udall Award
May 21, 2012
Grad Ceremonies Celebrate Journeys Ending — And Beginning

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Tuesday
May 22, 2012