Tag Archives: Marc Christensen

Marc Christensen named dean of Lyle School of Engineering

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Marc Christensen, a nationally recognized leader in photonics – the science and technology of light – has been named dean of SMU’s Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering. Christensen, 41, has served as interim dean in the Lyle School since July … Continue reading →

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CTE to discuss ‘Higher Ed in the Crosshairs’ Feb. 22, 2013

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

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 symposium to explore questions of government support, … Continue reading →

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James Webb named director of Lyle Engineering’s M.S.M. program

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

James R. Webb has been named director of the Master of Science in Manufacturing Systems Management (MSM) degree program in SMU’s Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering. He succeeds Donald Price, retired industry professor of mechanical engineering at SMU and … Continue reading →

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Christensen to serve as interim Engineering Dean as of July 1, 2012

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Marc Christensen has agreed to serve as dean ad interim of SMU’s Lyle School of Engineering effective July 1, 2012. He will serve an initial appointment that ends in August 2013. Christensen is the school’s Bobby B. Lyle Professor in … Continue reading →