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Happenings on the Hill: Explore Punk Culture, Contemporary Spanish Textiles, and More

April 15, 2024April 17, 2024 William Taylor 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, Park Cities People, Preston Hollow People, SMU

“Torn Apart: Punk + New Wave Graphics, Fashion, and Culture, 1976-86” runs through May 10 at SMU’s Hamon Arts Library, on the west side of the Meadows School of the Arts, 6101 Bishop Blvd.

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Happenings on the Hill: Kennedy Assassination Docs, Photos

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 Heather Aldridge 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, PCN, SMU

Sixty years ago, nearly 800 people from all over the world sent “Dear Dallas” letters or telegrams after President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.

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November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 Heather Aldridge 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, Park Cities People, PCN, Preston Hollow People, SMU

SMU chemistry professor John Buynuck and his team have received a $3.5 million, 5-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to design and synthesize new antibiotics to fight drug-resistant strains of bacteria that cause tuberculosis and leprosy.

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October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 Heather Aldridge 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, PCN

The Meadows Museum, in collaboration with Fundación ARCO, will be showcasing the tapestry-based artworks of Teresa Lancaster.

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June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 William Taylor 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill

With summer arriving, the Meadows Museum is extending “In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art” through July 30 in hopes more people will experience the celebrated exhibition before it returns to Spain.

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February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 William Taylor 0 Comments

SMU in December awarded 950 degrees to approximately 733 students from the university’s undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

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January 23, 2023January 24, 2023 William Taylor 0 Comments

As an amphibious assault vehicle operator in far-flung locations ranging from Jordan to Haiti to Somalia, Victor Acosta ensured that fellow Marines made safe transitions from ship to shore.

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December 7, 2022December 13, 2022 Sabrina Gomez 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, SMU

“Vermeer of Delft is the pinnacle of painting … in the drama of his work, the pictorial problem disappears,” Salvador Dalí once said.

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November 25, 2022November 30, 2022 Sabrina Gomez 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill

SMU in October celebrated A. Shonn Evans Brown, the late C.J. “Don” Donnally Jr., John Cartwright Phelan, and Thear Sy Suzuki with the highest honor bestowed upon its graduates.

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October 24, 2022October 25, 2022 Staff Report 0 Comments Happenings on the Hill, SMU

A $25,000 one-year grant from the Fichtenbaum Charitable Trust will cover all Meadows Museum admission fees for North Texas students 18 years and younger including chaperones for K-12 school groups.

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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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