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Event: April 30, Resistance to Resilience: Protecting Sacred Places During Turbulent Times

Event Date: April 30. 2018 Location: McCord Auditorium, Dallas Hall Time: 5:00 pm Focusing on Chaco Canyon NP which Pueblo communities, including Acoma, have fought to protect, and how this movement has brought forth both collaborative efforts to protect archaeological resources and traditional landscapes. For more information: https://www.smu.edu/Dedman/DCII/Events  

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OIT Helps Physics Researchers

OIT Blog Originally Posted: April 11, 2018 When some Physics researchers needed a few dedicated computers for running experiments, they reached out to OIT Customer Service Director Rachel Mulry to see if she could help. The requirements for the computers were minimal compared to current university standards but had to be stable enough to run […]

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Event: April 27, Memory Quirks, the Study of Odd Phenomena in Memory

Event Date: Friday, April, 27, 2018 Time: 1:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.              Reception to follow session 2 at 4:30pm Location: Expressway Tower, Room 208 A conference in Honor of Alan Brown’s Retirement “Brownschrift” Free and open to the public. Register Here  

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Dedman College Student Athlete Learning to Make Difference for Human Rights

SMU Mustang Athletics Originally Posted: April 6, 2018 Sophomore human rights major and track star, India Simmons is making a difference both locally and abroad!  For SMU track and field athlete India Simmons, a passion of hers was kindled early in life. Her grandmother, an avid reader, would often read books on human right’s topics such […]

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SMU Connection: Apply by April 20

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Event: April 11, Economics Alumni Panel

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Event: April 17, Dr. Lee Berger presents “Almost Human: The astonishing tale of Homo naledi”

Event Date: Tue, April 17, 2018 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT Location: Fondren Science Building, SMU 3215 Daniel Avenue Room 123 Dallas, TX 75205 Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dr-lee-berger-presents-almost-human-the-astonishing-tale-of-homo-naledi-tickets-44560756422 SMU Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences and the Lyda Hill Foundation welcomes Dr. Lee Berger, a well-known anthropologist, as he presents, “Almost Human: The astonishing tale […]

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North Texas Student Creates App to Prevent Texting While Driving

NBC5 Originally Posted: April 8, 2018 A Carrollton woman studying at Southern Methodist University created an app in hopes of reducing the amount of people texting while driving. “Just Drive” was created by Neha Husein, a junior at SMU. Husein was rear ended by a driver who was texting a few years ago and began […]

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Congrats to the 2018 Research Day Winners

SMU Graduate Studies: Research Day A list of Dedman College winners can be found below. For the complete winners list CLICK HERE. To download Research Day abstracts CLICK HERE . 2018 Poster Session Winners Department Award Author Anthropology Dean’s Award Megan Bartrum Biology Dean’s Award (split) Aditi Malu Biology Dean’s Award (split) Amila Nanayakkara Biology Du Xin Award […]

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Save the Date: April 6-8, DataFest 2018

    The American Statistical Association (ASA) holds an annual challenge known as DataFest Southern Methodist University will be hosting the first ever DataFest in the state of Texas! Teams of 2-4 undergraduates will compete over a long weekend for who can come up with the most compelling analysis or visualization of a given data […]