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Faculty in the News: May 19, 2011
Cal Jillson, Political Science, Dedman College, discussed retired Army General and Iraq commander Ricardo Sanchez’ run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Kay Bailey Hutchison with KERA Public Radio...
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Andrew Graybill becomes SMU’s new Clements Center director
Andrew R. Graybill, an expert on the American West, has been appointed director of SMU’s Clements Center for Southwest Studies. The Clements Center in the University’s Dedman College of Humanities and...
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SMU trustees approve new Human Rights major to begin Spring 2012
SMU has become the first university in the South, and only the fifth in the country, to offer an academic major in human rights. Approved Sept. 9 by the University’s Board of Trustees, the Bachelor of...
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Law, human rights programs earn 2011 ‘Angel of Freedom’ awards
SMU’s Dedman School of Law and Embrey Human Rights Program received 2011 “Angel of Freedom” awards from the Human Rights Initiative (HRI) of North Texas. As HRI’s highest honor for people or groups...
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$5 million gift will establish Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute
A new $5 million gift from the Dedman family and The Dedman Foundation will create the Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute in SMU’s Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences. The new institute...
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SMU’s Dream Week 2013 celebrates MLK Jan. 21-25
SMU celebrates the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during Dream Week 2013. SMU celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during Dream Week 2013, Jan. 21-25. Sponsored by...
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CTE to discuss ‘Higher Ed in the Crosshairs’ Feb. 22, 2013
Concerns about the costs and value of higher education are rising to the top of debate from the kitchen table to Capitol Hill. In response, SMU’s Center for Teaching Excellence has organized a...
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Strategist Karen Hughes named 2013 Dedman Distinguished Grad
Corporate and political strategist Karen Hughes, named by The Associated Press as “perhaps the most influential woman ever to serve an American president,” will be honored with SMU’s 2013 Dedman...
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SMU Dean William Tsutsui named president of Hendrix College
After a nationwide search for the new president of Hendrix College, the trustees of that institution have identified Dedman College Dean Bill Tsutsui for the position. He has accepted the offer and...
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Noted brain researcher Santosh D’Mello joins SMU as Biological Sciences chair
Santosh D’Mello, a respected scientist whose research is centered on understanding the molecular mechanisms regulating neurodegeneration, has joined SMU as professor and chair of the Department of...
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