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Happenings on the Hill

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 Dillon Wyatt 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, PCN, SMU

Though origami is traditionally used for teaching geometry or helping improve thinking skills, SMU paleontology student Travis Nolan uses it to envision complete structures of fossils he has excavated.

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Happenings on the Hill

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 Greg Nielsen 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, PCN, PHN, Schools, SMU

It’s an age-old question: Are differences between what men and women like decided by nature or nurture?

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Happenings on the Hill

April 12, 2022April 11, 2022 Greg Nielsen 0 Comments American Association for the Advancement of Science, FP, GP, Happenings on the Hill, Mildred Hawn Gallery, Northwestern University, Park Cities, preston hollow, Schools, SMU, SMU Hamon Arts Library, Southern Methodist University

Researchers at SMU and Northwestern University are working on Synthetic Wavelength Holography, a technology that uses cameras to record high-resolution images and holograms of objects beyond standard lines of sight.

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Happenings on the Hill

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Greg Nielsen 0 Comments FP, Gary Webber, Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Happenings on the Hill, Nathan Hudson, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, SMU, Southern Methodist University, Starship Technologies, Unity Circle

Are you a hungry SMU student, faculty member, or employee?

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Happenings on the Hill

January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 William Taylor 0 Comments CATCO, Children's Health Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, FP, Happenings on the Hill, National Science Foundation, NVIDIA, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, SMU, Southern Methodist University, Youth Sports Impact Partnership

Supercomputing at SMU is getting, well, more super.

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SMU Exhibit Explores Life of Icon Carrie Marcus Neiman

January 11, 2022January 16, 2022 Staff Report 0 Comments Bonnie Wheeler, Carrie Marcus Neiman, Eugene McDermott Foundation, FP, Friends of the SMU Libraries, Happenings on the Hill, Neiman Marcus, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, SMU, SMU DeGolyer Library, SMU Exhibit, SMU Women's Studies, Southern Methodist University

Many people know of Stanley Marcus and his genius for retailing, but many of the women who helped establish the Neiman Marcus reputation for excellence are much less familiar.

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December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 William Taylor 0 Comments business, Chrystyna Kouros, FP, GIVINGPEOPLE, Happenings on the Hill, Katy and Kyle Miller, Kim and Bill Shaddock, Pamela Metzger, Park Cities, preston hollow, SMU, SMU alumni, SMU Dedman School of Law, SMU Edwin L. Cox School of Business, SMU Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University, Ted Russell

A $5 million gift to SMU’s Edwin L. Cox School of Business will create the Katy and Kyle Miller Courtyard, a place for faculty, staff, students, and visitors to exchange ideas, form friendships, and build business associations.

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November 9, 2021November 13, 2021 William Taylor 0 Comments Bill and Liz Martin Armstrong, Bryson DeChambeau, Claire babineux-Fontenot, Custard Institute for Spanish Art, FP, GIVINGPEOPLE, Happenings on the Hill, Judge Barbara M. Golden Lynn, Linda P. and William A. Custard, Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, SMU, SMU alumni, Southern Methodist University, Yuankun Xu

Linda P. and William A. Custard committed $3 million, and the Meadows Foundation matched that to establish the Custard Institute for Spanish Art and Culture at the Meadows Museum.

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Happenings on the Hill

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 William Taylor 0 Comments Central Expressway, Collin Yarbrough, deep ellum, FP, Happenings on the Hill, holiday happenings, infrastructure, Loch Ness monster, Louis Jacobs, Michael J. Polcyn, Shuler Museum of Paleontology, SMU, SMU Engineering, SMU Shuler Museum, Southern Methodist University

At a university known for its Mustangs (or Ponies), SMU researchers sure love their dinosaurs.
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Happenings on the Hill

September 27, 2021September 28, 2021 William Taylor 0 Comments Austin Hickle, College Health Alliance of Texas, FP, Gabrielle Gard, Happenings on the Hill, Hegi Family, Jan and Fred Hegi, Park Cities, r. gerald turner, Scholarships, schools, SMU, Southern Methodist University

Austin Hickle had something of an epiphany last summer: If college campuses were going to return successfully to on-campus learning in fall 2020, student engagement would be crucial to compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols.

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Student Documentary Explores What It Is To Be #BlackAtSMU

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments #BlackAtSMU, Amber Bemark, Anga Sanders, aysia lane, crislyn fayson, documentary, FP, Happening on the Hill, Happenings on the Hill, jillian taylor, preston hollow, Preston Hollow People, racial justice, schools, SMU

Students in SMU’s Meadows School of The Arts turned five tweets shared by students using the #BlackAtSMU hashtag into a documentary.

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