Category: Arts, Humanities, and Technology
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Issue 02 | May 2020: Student Emergency Fund
May 23, 2020 -
During this time of uncertainty, the well-being of our campus community is our greatest concern. Unfortunately, many UT Dallas students are facing difficulties as a direct result of COVID-19, and unexpected financial hardships may limit students from continuing on their academic journeys. Yet even in this uncertain time, we’re witnessing the resilient Comet spirit. Alumni […]
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Issue 02 | May 2020: Virtual Town Hall
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Please join the A&H community May 12 for a virtual town hall. Dr. Nils Roemer, Interim Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities, will be discussing the issues facing UT Dallas and the School and he will be taking questions. The meeting will take place at 1:30 p.m. via WebEx.
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Issue 01 | April 2020: Message from Dr. Roemer
April 23, 2020 -
School of the Arts & Humanities Community: I am proud to introduce the A&H newsletter which is centered on news and information about the School of the Arts and Humanities, its faculty and students. We are launching this at a time when classes are online and events on campus have been canceled, a reality to […]
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Crow Family Gives Complete Asian Art Collection, $23 Million to UT Dallas
January 24, 2019 -
The Trammell and Margaret Crow family has donated the entire collection of the Trammell and Margaret Crow Museum of Asian Art, together with $23 million of support funding, to The University of Texas at Dallas to create the Trammell and Margaret Crow Museum of Asian Art of The University of Texas at Dallas. The University […]
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School of Arts and Humanities, O’Donnell Institute Unveil New Journal
September 24, 2018 -
The School of Arts and Humanities and the Edith O’Donnell Institute of Art History at UT Dallas are launching a new, high-impact arts journal. Modeled somewhat after The New Yorker, the Athenaeum Review will provide local, national and international readers with reviews and commentary that highlight the arts at UT Dallas and beyond, as well as provoke […]
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Anime Experts Share Knowledge with UT Dallas Class
April 26, 2018 -
Some of the leading researchers in the field of Japanese anime are speaking to UT Dallas students in a class that delves deeply into the popular animation genre. Recently, Helen McCarthy spoke to the “Literature of Science Fiction – Anime/Manga – Apocalypse How?” class via Skype, from London, England. She shared her research about Hayao […]
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Winner of Annual Sherry Clarkson Prize Announced: Yejing Wu
April 20, 2018 -
The winner of the Sherry Clarkson Award for best conference paper or presentation at the RAW Symposium this year is Yejing Wu. Her paper, “Double Take: Truman Capote and the Tradition of the Grotesque Comic in Other Voices, Other Rooms,” was described as a “well-written piece of scholarship [that] makes a real contribution and shows […]
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University Choir Director Helps Give a Voice to Dallas’ Homeless
January 25, 2018 -
UT Dallas choir director Dr. Jonathan Palant is on a mission to help people through music, but his work doesn’t stop at the UT Dallas campus. The musician also leads a choir made up of the homeless who live on the streets of Dallas. Palant said music is an ideal way to provide respite to […]
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Blurred Lines: Artists and Scientists Are More Alike Than Different
December 13, 2017 -
To read the full article, as it appears in the Fall 2017 Edition of UT Dallas Magazine, please visit blurred lines.The excerpt appearing below has been sampled to feature only School of Arts & Humanities staff and faculty who appeared in the original article. Blurred Lines: Artists and Scientists Are More Alike Than Different While […]
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University Honors 347 Employees at Annual Service Awards
December 6, 2017 -
The University recognized faculty and staff members’ employment milestones at the 31st Annual Service Awards on Nov. 17, honoring 347 employees who have collectively accrued 2,780 years of service. Two employees reached their 40-year milestone: Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsváth, director of the Holocaust Studies Program and professor in the School of Arts and Humanities, and Dr. […]
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