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A New Era in the Arts at UT Dallas: Multiphase cultural destination opens on campus

Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum

What the Provost Does

Mission statement: To inspire innovation and academic excellence at UT Dallas by ensuring that the schools, centers and other units collaborate to provide exceptional instruction in a research-oriented setting.

Inga Musselman

Dr. Inga H. Musselman

Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost

Dr. Inga H. Musselman’s responsibilities include faculty hiring and advancement, academic programs and facilities, and budget priorities and budget allocations for the seven UT Dallas schools. She is the University’s primary contact with the Office of Academic Affairs for The University of Texas System.

Faculty

UT Dallas faculty members have access to many tools for growth and opportunities for recognition. 

NIH FIRST

Begin your journey as an early career biomedical faculty member in our National Institutes of Health UT Southwestern-UT Dallas FIRST research program, which aims to hire 10 early stage tenure-track faculty.

Academic Affairs News

Dr. Mengmeng Zhang and Dr. Ray Baughman

New Process Fabricates Muscles for Robots

UT Dallas team creates thermally driven polymer that stretches to 97% of its original length.

foam figures

3D-Printing Formula Could Transform Foam

Researchers fuse chemistry with technology to create more durable and more recyclable alternative.

Dr. Bei Zeng

From Chess Champion to Quantum Innovator

Watching supercomputer defeat world’s best player propelled Dr. Bei Zeng to physics career.