Tag Archives: Provost’s Office

Three receive 2013 Distinguished University Citizen Awards

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Three faculty members were honored with SMU’s 2013 Distinguished University Citizen Award at the Faculty Breakfast held Saturday, May 18 before Commencement. This year’s recipients are: Robert Kehoe, Physics, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences Dennis Simon, Political Science, Dedman College of Humanities and … Continue reading →

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For the Record: Feb. 26, 2013

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Kathleen Tibbetts

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 by students as “a physicist who has had … Continue reading →

Posted in For the Record | Tagged A. Azfar Moin, Azfar Moin, Cox Executive Education, Cox School of Business, Dedman College, Donna Dover, economics, history, Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Jodi Cooley, Jon Haghayeghi, K. Shelette Stewart, Louis Jacobs, Michael McLendon, physics, Provost's Office, Wes Abel | Comments Off

2012 Stella Porter Russell Fund faculty bonuses arrive Nov. 30

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Eligible faculty members will receive a salary bonus of $2,000 each in their Nov. 30, 2012, paychecks through projected available resources from the Lester A. and Stella Porter Russell Fund. SMU’s Office of the Provost has identified 714 faculty members as eligible according to the … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged academic endowments, Lester A. and Stella Porter Russell Fund, Provost's Office, Stella Porter Russell, Treasurer's Office | Comments Off

Women’s health advocate Sandra Fluke to speak at SMU Sept. 24

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

Women’s health advocate Sandra Fluke — the Georgetown University law student Rush Limbaugh verbally attacked earlier this year for supporting contraception coverage in the Affordable Care Act — will be at SMU Monday, Sept. 24, 2012 to discuss “Economics and Equality: How Obstacles … Continue reading →

Posted in Calendar Highlights, News | Tagged Beth Newman, Charles Curran, Dedman College, Dedman School of Law, Embrey Human Rights Program, endowed chairs, Karen Thomas, Ken Lambrecht, Linda Eads, Meadows School of the Arts, Planned Parenthood of North Texas, Provost's Office, Sandra Fluke, Women's and Gender Studies Program, women's health | Comments Off

Voter registration rally to be part of SMU’s Constitution Day 2012

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

SMU will celebrate a day devoted to good citizenship with an event designed to help students exercise their voting rights. A voter registration drive is the centerpiece of the University’s 2012 Constitution Day observance 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18 in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Calendar Highlights, News, Save the Date | Tagged Central University Libraries, community involvement, Constitution Day, Election 2012, Hughes-Trigg Student Center, League of Women Voters, Provost's Office, voter registration | Comments Off

Five honored with 2012 Faculty Senate Outstanding Staff Awards

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Kathleen Tibbetts

The Faculty Senate honored five exemplary SMU staff members with 2012 Faculty Senate Outstanding Staff Awards at its last meeting of the academic year May 2. In addition to the award, each honoree received a tote bag containing items ranging from stationery and season tickets … Continue reading →