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NEW LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Canvas Coming to UT Dallas in Fall 2026

Dr. Robin Paige, Vice Provost for Academic Success and Innovation, says the Canvas learning management system will encourage more pedagogical innovation and student engagement. Here are the other reasons it was chosen for implementation this fall after extensive usability testing by UT Dallas faculty, staff and students.

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FACULTY SUCCESS PROGRAM

Educational Connection Is about History in the Making

Dr. Kevin Waite (pictured, left) and his mentor, Dr. Natalie J. Ring (right), are U.S. history experts, which makes their connection all the more fruitful. Waite’s studies of the American West are directly affected by Ring’s knowledge of the American South. As Waite told Ring, “The interpretations you’re putting forward and the questions you’re asking actually help me see the West in a new way.” Read the story

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.