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Mexicans help create, not take jobs away from Texans, SMU study says

Dallas Morning News Originally Posted: April 19, 2018 Far from taking jobs away from Texans, Mexicans are helping create additional employment opportunities, providing valuable labor for a growing economy and helping the deepening integration with Mexico, according to the Texas-Mexico Center at Southern Methodist University. The findings of the first research study by the center […]

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Registration for Memory Quirks, the Study of Odd Phenomena in Memory is Open

REGISTER HERE A conference in Honor of Alan Brown’s Retirement “Brownschrift” Agenda: Friday, April, 27, 2018 1:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Expressway Tower, Room 208 Reception to follow session 2 at 4:30pm 1:30 – Conference Begins Welcome: Dr. George Holden, Psychology Chair Dr. Bennett Schwartz, Program Committee 1:30-2:45 Session #1 • Dr. Anne Cleary (Colorado […]

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George W. Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative to Launch June 1

SMU News Originally Posted: April 18, 2018 The Bush Institute’s Director of Economic Growth, Matthew Rooney, and the Deputy Director, Laura Collins, will be joined in the initiative by Dr. Cullum Clark, Adjunct Professor of Economics at SMU, who will serve as a director. Partnership aims to advance policies that promote domestic economic growth and […]

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Verify: Is West Texas sinking?

WFAA 8 Originally Posted: April 18, 2018 A new research report, from Southern Methodist University and funded by NASA, found a “…large swath of West Texas oil patch is heaving and sinking at alarming rates.” A new research report, from Southern Methodist University and funded by NASA, found a “…large swath of West Texas oil […]

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Dedman College alumna Whitney Wolfe Herd on Time’s “world’s most influential people list.”

Time Magazine Originally Posted: April 2018 Whitney Wolfe Herd is unashamed to admit that being labeled a feminist never used to appeal to her. But after the tumultuous end to her tenure at Tinder—the dating-app company she co-founded, and then sued for sexual harassment—the term seemed less like a slur and more like an admission […]

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Watch: Jeff Engel reacts to Barbara Bush’s death

Fox4 Originally Posted: April 18, 2018 http://www.fox4news.com/good-day/327869549-video  

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Event: May 8, Faculty Book Fest

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Event: April 26, Religious Diversity Panel

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SMU Honors Convocation 2018 keynote address

SMU YouTube Originally Posted: April 17, 2018 The SMU Honors Convocation 2018 keynote address was given by Dr. Maria Dixon Hall, senior advisor to the provost, associate professor of Organizational Communications Studies, and adjunct professor of Homiletics, SMU Meadows School of the Arts, with an introduction by SMU President, Dr. R. Gerald Turner.    

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SMU Research Day 2018

SMU YouTube Originally Posted: April 15, 2018