Archive: 2022

March 2, 2022 - Ten individuals were recognized for their personal and professional achievements, service to the community and support for The University of Texas at Dallas’ mission during the 2022 UT Dallas Awards Gala. After a three-year hiatus, alumni and friends gathered Feb. 12 at the Davidson-Gundy Alumni Center to celebrate the honorees. Including graduates nominated by all […]

February 23, 2022 - Colette Copeland, an A&H lecturer who teaches photography design and topics in studio art, recently published an essay in Glasstire about the “Avery style” discussing the Milton Avery exhibition at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Avery Legacy exhibition at the Jody Klotz Fine Art Gallery. Copeland also wrote a catalog essay for the latter exhibition which features […]

February 23, 2022 - Pre-med student Sugat Borthakur, a junior in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, was selected for a 2022 Undergraduate Research Scholar Award for a project in history under the supervision of associate professor Monica Rankin. His project examines the impact of propaganda on public health, chiefly the rhetoric used by Harry Anslinger (director of […]

February 23, 2022 - Grammy award winning classical guitarist David Russell will headline the 20th Annual Texas Guitar Competition and Festival, to be held at UT Dallas March 2-5. The unique Texas competition, designed to showcase outstanding classical guitar students, will award more than $8,000 in cash prizes to the winners – including one that will be voted by the […]

February 23, 2022 - You may have seen that the beginning of the spring semester has brought improved practice space for the music classes in the School of Arts and Humanities. After the Physics Department departed from the PHY building in Fall 2020, the facility was renovated and in January was re-opened for use primarily by A&H musicians. We […]

January 23, 2022 - Lethal Crimes and Public Policy in the European Union is a five-week faculty-led program that examines the policy and legal controversies surrounding the application of capital punishment in the United States and the EU and how to communicate these policies. The program will take place at Franklin University in Lugano, Switzerland. Students enroll in the […]

January 23, 2022 - How does knowledge change as it moves from one academic language culture to another? How “placed” are our intellectual concepts? In what ways does the dominance of English-language scholarship shape the production of knowledge around the world? Who is qualified to undertake a scholarly translation? The Translational Knowledge Symposium, sponsored by the UT Dallas Office […]

January 23, 2022 - The School of Arts & Humanities is pleased to announce the winners of the annual awards which honor outstanding teaching and staff proficiency. The Jo Ellen Roach Staff Member of the Year is Dena Davis, who was recognized for maintaining the highest level of knowledge, confidence and professionalism throughout the pandemic and amidst significant changes […]

January 23, 2022 - The School of Arts and Humanities mourns the death of Karen Baynham, senior lecturer and director of first year communication courses. Baynham began teaching part-time at UT Dallas in 2007. Because of her intuitive design and strong teaching, in 2020 she received the President’s Teaching Excellence Award in online/blended Instruction. Her colleagues remember her as […]

January 21, 2022 - Dr. Carie S.T. King, clinical professor and associate director of rhetoric in the School of Arts and Humanities at The University of Texas at Dallas, has been selected as the managing editor of publications for Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society. Established in 1924, the honor society is dedicated to fostering literacy and […]