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Awards Recognize A&H Staff, Faculty and Alumni

December 16, 2011 - The School of Arts and Humanities has recently recognized outstanding faculty, staff and alumni with a number of awards. “The recipients are dedicated, effective and deservedly award-winning teachers, staff and alumni who are improving the lives of students and the community,” said Dr. Dennis M. Kratz, dean of the School of Arts and Humanities. Dr. Dan Wickberg, associate […]

Awards Recognize A&H Staff, Faculty and Alumni

December 16, 2011 - The School of Arts and Humanities has recently recognized outstanding faculty, staff and alumni with a number of awards. “The recipients are dedicated, effective and deservedly award-winning teachers, staff and alumni who are improving the lives of students and the community,” said Dr. Dennis M. Kratz, dean of the School of Arts and Humanities. Dr. Dan Wickberg, associate […]

Film Professor Unwraps a Box of Holiday Movie Classics

December 16, 2011 - Dr. Adrienne L. McLean, professor of film studies at The University of Texas at Dallas, has compiled a list of her top movies for the holiday season. “The most significant films are likely to be those that you and your family have turned into traditions yourselves,” said McLean. She says some families might watch Stephen […]

CentralTrak Artist’s Exhibit Maps Sound to Image

December 6, 2011 - Shannon Novak began his artistic career as a pianist – he composed and performed his own music at an early age. When he started working in the visual arts, however, he didn’t anticipate that his musical training would inform his craft. Novak’s exhibit at the CentralTrak gallery, One Song, Three Composers, uses geometric forms to represent the […]

Staff Awards Recognize Outstanding Service to UT Dallas

December 2, 2011 - Whenever a smoke detector or a fire alarm on campus is set off, whether it is during the day or at three in the morning, Rey Salinas is one of the first to respond. Salinas, who works with the department of Environmental Health and Safety at UT Dallas as the occupational general safety coordinator, was […]

Festival to Showcase Creativity from UT Dallas Arts Courses

November 30, 2011 - Starting this week, more than 600 UT Dallas students from more than 40 courses will be sharing their art with the public as part of  The Student Art Fall Festival. The festival, which stretches across two weeks, invites audiences to roam from one building to another, taking in classical, jazz, dance, guitar, piano and vocal performances, […]

CentralTrak To Host Family Day on December 3

November 29, 2011 - On Saturday, Dec. 3, CentralTrak will host a family day in the gallery, for parents and their children to come in an experience the current exhibit, “One Song, Three Composers,” in a unique way. The gallery will be transformed into a workshop space for families to create their own color collages in response to visiting […]

Glasstire Reviews ‘Seriality’ Exhibition, Curated by John Pomara

November 22, 2011 - Seriality, curated by John Pomara, presents the work of 10 primarily North Texas artists who embrace seriality through form, process and content. Read about Seriality on Glasstire.

Translation Honors Awarded at ALTA’s Annual Conference

November 18, 2011 - The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA), which is housed at UT Dallas, presented top awards to two separate collections of poetry at its annual conference, held in Kansas City on Nov. 17. Lisa Rose Bradford received the 2011 National Translation Award for her translation of Between Words: Juan Gelman’s Public Letter (Coimbra Editions, 2010).  The $5,000 prize is […]

Sci-Fi Writer Imagines a Future Without Capitalism

November 16, 2011 - A look at capitalism’s future by science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson leads off a series of UT Dallas arts events in a week that also includes a dance performance, jazz concert and an art exhibit opening. Best known for his award-winning Mars trilogy, Robinson will give a talk Wednesday, Nov. 16, titled Valuing the Earth and Future […]
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