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

O’DONNELL ATHENAEUM’S MULTIMEDIA GALLERY

‘The Blob’ Mesmerizes in All Shapes and Sizes

One of the most popular exhibits in the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum is the multimedia gallery. Here’s how Dr. Laura Hyunjhee Kim, Assistant Professor of Visual and Performing Arts, and her friend Surabhi Saraf created “the blob,” what it means, what students have said about it and what its impact is. Read the story

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Nontenure-System Faculty, Postdocs Are a Priority

The Office of the Provost has redoubled its efforts to support nontenure-system faculty and postdoctoral scholars with increased opportunities for mentoring, workshops and social gatherings. It’s all about helping them feel seen, heard and included. The administrators are (photos above, from left) Dr. Sean Cotter, Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs, and Dr. Meghna Sabharwal, Associate Provost for Faculty Success, for nontenure-system faculty support and Dr. Francesca Filbey, Senior Associate Provost for Faculty Success, for the postdoctoral program.

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.

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.