Faculty in the News: Aug. 25, 2009
Nathan Cortez, Dedman School of Law, discussed the legal implications of insurers offering overseas networks for cheaper health and dental care with USA Today Aug. 24, 2009. Matt Wilson, Political...
View ArticleCalendar Highlights: Sept. 9, 2009
The joy of science: SMU professors from multiple schools and disciplines will participate in a faculty symposium on “The Year of Darwin” 9:30 a.m.-noon Sept. 12 in McCord Auditorium, 306 Dallas Hall....
View ArticleResearch Spotlight: Digital dino track a roadmap for saving at-risk natural...
Portable laser scanning technology allows researchers to tote their latest fossil discovery from the field to the lab in the form of lightweight digital data stored on a laptop. But sharing that data...
View ArticleFor the Record: Sept. 7, 2012
Annie Xiang, Physics, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, has received the U.S. Department of Energy Generic R&D award, a 3-year program (2012 to 2015) with a total funding of $202,500 to...
View ArticleResearch: New insight into a 19th-century fossil feud
In the late 1800s, a flurry of fossil speculation across the American West escalated into a high-profile national feud called the Bone Wars. Drawn into the spectacle were two scientists from the Lone...
View ArticleSMU fossils, expertise to be an ongoing part of new Perot Museum
A 35-foot skeletal cast of the Early Cretaceous sauropod dinosaur Malawisaurus stands sentry in the spacious glass lobby of the new Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas. SMU paleontologist...
View ArticleFor the Record: Feb. 26, 2013
Jodi Cooley, Physics, Dedman College, was named by the American Physical Society’s Committee on the Status of Women Physicists as its December 2012 CSWP Woman Physicist of the Month. She was nominated...
View ArticleResearch: Whale fossil provides key to unlock date of East Africa’s...
Paleontologists have used a fossil from the most precisely dated beaked whale in the world to pinpoint for the first time a date when East Africa’s mysterious elevation began. The 17 million-year-old...
View ArticleNineteen SMU faculty members retire with emeritus status in 2017-18
Nineteen distinguished faculty members with a combined total of nearly 620 years of SMU service retired with emeritus status in the 2017-18 academic year. The professors, and their dates of service:...
View ArticleTune In: A gateway to the sciences
Lou Jacobs, well known on the Hilltop for his fossil research in Dedman College‘s Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, is a scientific consultant on a new 33-minute video released by the Society of...
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