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PROVOST’S MENTORING AWARDS

Fantastic Four Are Faculty Heroes

The 2025 winners of the Provost’s mentoring awards are (clockwise from top left) Dr. Justin Ruths, Dr. Kathryn Evans, Dr. Baowei Fei and Dr. Vijay Mookerjee. These four stories demonstrate why their work merited the honors. Car karma fuels Ruths’ aid | Evans helped prevent a festival fiasco | Fei understands undergraduates | It’s all in the family for Mookerjee

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Center for Asian Studies Connects Perspectives

There are language classes. Lectures and workshops. A highly popular summer camp. The Center for Asian Studies provides all those activities and more for the campus and the surrounding community with one idea in mind: “To bring in multiple perspectives and have those perspectives interact with perspectives of the people who are studying it,” says Dr. Dennis Kratz, the Founding Director. 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.

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.

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Initiative Injects AI into Biomedical Studies

New master’s degree is among first artificial intelligence programs to focus on those applications.

Mikhail Antipov

Grandmaster, Champion Is New Chess Coach

Mikhail Antipov returns to scene of his triumph last year with University of Missouri team.

Moses Pendleton

Choreographer, Dancer Earns Brettell Award

Moses Pendleton, founder and director of MOMIX, will conduct residency this fall.

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