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University News ��«����Ƶ broke ground on the future site of the Rees-Jones Library of the American West, home to the Rees-Jones Collection. The library – expected to open in 2027 – enhances the University’s longstanding interest in the history of the American West, made manifest in collecting, teaching and research.

Research The Picuris Pueblo initiated the research to show their ties to Chaco Canyon, the center of an Ancestral Pueblo regional interaction system and now a World Heritage site located in northwestern New Mexico.

University News The former president of three colleges and author of award-winning memoir will speak at May 16 symposium on campus.

University News The yearly celebration recognizes remarkable contributions from ��«����Ƶ's faculty, highlighted by the Faculty Career Achievement Award.

University News Mersey, a digital media expert, visionary academic leader and champion for high-impact research, will join ��«����Ƶ June 1.

Research ��«����Ƶ researchers reevaluate assumptions about how glaciers shape landscape over time, helping predict future shifts.

Alumni The exhibit at the Hamon Arts Library offers a behind-the-scenes look at the decades of creativity sparked by the Dallas native.

Research ��«����Ƶ and George Washington University have created a magnetic tweezer system that could one day make it possible for doctors to do remote, non-invasive, highly precise medical procedures on their patients using a microrobot.

Alumni Phelan graduated Phi Beta Kappa and cum laude with distinction with a bachelor’s degree in economics and political science.

University News The veteran sports administrator was selected following a comprehensive national search and will assume the leadership role.

Alumni ��«����Ƶ mourns the loss of William A. “Bill” Custard ’57, a pioneering expert in the oil and gas industry and a passionate advocate for many areas of ��«����Ƶ.

University News Todd Milbourn, professor of finance at Washington University’s Olin Business School, will lead ��«����Ƶ Cox starting June 1st.

Research ��«����Ƶ nanotechnology expert MinJun Kim is working with Applied Research Associates, Inc. to create tiny robots that could offer a less invasive way to treat vitreous hemorrhage.

University News Stephanie Knight’s leadership has placed the Simmons School in the top tier of graduate education schools in the nation.

Philanthropy The Baptist House of Studies at ��«����Ƶ Perkins School of Theology has been awarded its fourth grant from the Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation – a $1.8 million, three-year commitment.

Research Joshua Ange is the only student in Texas selected for the prestigious scholarship

Research Leanne Ketterlin-Geller’s grant represents the highest single total dollar amount in ��«����Ƶ's history, aiming to help students prepare for their future by learning fractions.

University News Premier Dallas-based law school is a leading center of legal thought, instruction, and hands-on education experiences

Research ��«����Ƶ nanotechnology expert MinJun Kim has been named a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors.

Research As Dallas’ R1 university, ��«����Ƶ will attract more world-class talent to the region and elevate the city as a hub of innovation.

University News ��«����Ƶ President R. Gerald Turner announced the formation of a Search Committee and the hiring of TurnkeyZRG to assist in selecting the University’s next Director of Athletics.

University News Hart will continue to serve in his role until a new leader is identified and on campus.

University News Bryan P. Stone, a 1992 ��«����Ƶ Ph.D. graduate and associate dean for academic affairs at Boston University School of Theology, will be the new dean of ��«����Ƶ’s Perkins School of Theology.

University News As Dr. Turner concludes three decades of exceptional leadership and service, the Board of Trustees invited ��«����Ƶ’s longest-serving president to address graduates during spring commencement.

Research One gene affects multiple organs increasing death risk.

University News Following an extensive national search, the ��«����Ƶ Board of Trustees named Jay Hartzell the 11th ��«����Ƶ president, effective June 1, 2025.

University News Carter talked about fairness, honesty and compassion in government. He appealed to what he called the “independence and pride of Texas.”

Research Here are some of ��«����Ƶ research's highlights from 2024.

University News Janarthanan Jayawickramarajah joins ��«����Ƶ from Tulane University, where he is senior associate dean of academic affairs and professor of chemistry at its School of Science and Engineering.

University News Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded ��«����Ƶ a $2.5 million grant to enhance exhibitions, accessibility and academic offerings related to religion and culture at Bridwell Library.

Research A new $100,000 grant awarded to ��«����Ƶ will assist in their development of a fast, portable tool for point-of-care medical diagnoses.

University News Nationwide 'Day One' initiative aims to make the pretrial system more effective for individuals after they are arrested.

Research Many Christmas traditions began at New Year’s

University News Create space for joy, peace, and connection.

Research ��«����Ƶ mechanical engineering graduate student has figured out a way to enhance the sensitivity of nanopores for early detection of diseases.

Research Practicing on avatars in mixed reality, teachers use unique ��«����Ƶ lab to learn how to navigate complex classroom conversations.

Research Practicing on avatars in mixed reality, teachers use unique ��«����Ƶ lab to learn how to navigate complex classroom conversations.

Alumni Ware, a longtime ��«����Ƶ trustee and celebrated West Texas banker, is known as the students' friend.

Alumni Agape Resource & Assistance ��«����Ƶ helps homeless women and their children become self-sufficient.

University News The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, a forum for important civic conversations that have shaped its namesake city for more than 40 years, has joined the ��«����Ƶ Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences.

Research Backed by a 2024 EPA Clean Ports Program grant, the DFW Clean Ports Project seeks to address air quality around key logistics hubs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Student Life Students with 24 hours and a 3.3 GPA now eligible for scholarships.

Research New computer model aims to enhance early intervention and prevention for young patients at risk for future medical conditions.

Alumni A $1 million gift from Gayle Stoffel ’66 expands the student scholarship fund she and her late husband, Paul Stoffel, III, established to assist ��«����Ƶ Meadows Scholars.

University News Polling will be available on campus to registered Dallas County voters from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in ��«����Ƶ's Hughes-Trigg Student ��«����Ƶ, ballroom A and B, on election day. Free parking will be available.

Research With two grants totaling $2.6M, ��«����Ƶ and CSU will be testing and validating existing advanced leak detection technologies that are not currently accepted for use on regulated pipelines.

Research ��«����Ƶ engineer and his research team have found a way to make lithium-sulfur batteries last longer, with higher energy, than existing renewable batteries.

Student Life Can a cat and a dog get along, despite their polarizing differences? ��«����Ƶ student’s book is timely during tough political season.

Research ��«����Ƶ engineer received a National Science Foundation Planning Grant to revolutionize how weather warnings are issued in the U.S. and improve safety of communities.

Alumni The annual ceremony will honor the achievements of five outstanding leaders during homecoming week on Thursday, Oct. 31

Research A $2.97M U.S. DOT grant funds a first-of-its-kind center, which will help advance Dallas’s Racial Equity Plan.

Research Chemists created an imprintable screen with liquid crystals—potentially paving the way for new lasers, display screens, and microscopic tags.

Research ��«����Ƶ researcher’s expertise in NASA satellite imagery contributed to international study.

Research Open-source SmartCADD tool improves process for identifying potential treatments for range of diseases.

Research Zhong Lu is the Shuler-Foscue Chair in the Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences.

Research A surprising finding about how the universe we live in seems to have been formed is again raising that question.

Research ��«����Ƶ Lyle’s new center explores digital twin technology’s impact on manufacturing—what it is, how it works, and its benefits.

Research The American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, associate professor of chemistry at ��«����Ƶ, an ACS Fellow.

Research ��«����Ƶ nanotechnology expert's research team aims to design a nanosensor that can improve the accuracy of gene therapy, enabling more effective clinical trials with fewer side effects.

Research ��«����Ƶ education researchers have developed a 16-page graphic novel to help K-12 educators identify and serve this special group of students.

Alumni Her 35-year career teaching economics served as a platform for mentoring and inspiring women to careers in academia, government and business.

Research Alexander Chase and colleagues collect samples from Earth’s oceans using SMIRC, which could be the first step in uncovering compounds that lead to next-generation antibiotics.

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Research An international team of researchers led by ��«����Ƶ paleontologist Louis L. Jacobs has found matching sets of Early Cretaceous dinosaur footprints on what are now two different continents.

University News After three decades of leading ��«����Ƶ, Turner will begin work as President Emeritus at the end of the 2024-25 academic year.

Research ��«����Ƶ and Dartmouth researchers make a breakthrough that could enable 3D medical scan projections suspended in acrylic cubes for hand-held organ models.

Alumni ��«����Ƶ mourns the loss of prominent leader in the oil and gas industry, longtime University supporter and ��«����Ƶ Trustee Emeritus William “Bill” L. Hutchison ’54, ’55, who passed away on August 5, 2024, at the age of 92.

Research For one-time-sale businesses like real estate, does transparency of past business help future sales? It depends, a study found.