Friday,
August 18, 2017
Follow UT Dallas:
Weeks of Welcome begins Sunday, Aug. 20, with University Convocation. The fun — including parties, music, food, giveaways and much more — continues through Friday, Sept. 1. see schedule
Events, Lectures, Seminars
McDermott Library Tours and Information Sessions
Multiples dates and times
Learn about resources and services available to students through the library. more info
MBA and MS Online Information Session
Tuesday, Aug. 15 (8 - 9 a.m.)
Learn more about the Full-Time MBA, Professional MBA — Evening Cohort, Flex or Online — or one of the MS programs in the Naveen Jindal School of Management. more info
Tea Tuesdays
Tuesday, Aug. 15 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
Join the Galerstein Gender Center for refreshing tea. more info
MS in Supply Chain Management Online Information Session
Tuesday, Aug. 15 (noon - 1 p.m.)
Thursday, Aug. 17 (noon - 1 p.m.)
This session will cover application procedures, program curriculum and various degree requirements. more info
MS in Marketing Online Information Session
Tuesday, Aug. 15 (noon - 1 p.m.)
This session will cover application procedures, program curriculum and various degree requirements. more info
BBS PhD Programs Online Information Session
Wednesday, Aug. 16 (noon - 1 p.m.)
Discover more about the PhD programs available at the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences: Cognition and Neuroscience, Communication Sciences and Disorders, and Psychological Sciences. more info
MS in Information Technology and Management Online Information Session
Wednesday, Aug. 16 (noon - 1 p.m.)
This session will cover application procedures, program curriculum and various degree requirements. more info
University Recreation Tour
Wednesday, Aug. 16 (2:30 - 3:30 p.m.)
University Recreation offers a tour of fitness areas, equipment rentals, club sports, group exercise classes and more — all free for students. more info
Graduate Student Orientation
Wednesday, Aug. 16 (4 - 6:30 p.m.)
Snacks, refreshments and giveaways for students participating in orientation. more info
MS ITM Coffee Chat
Wednesday, Aug. 16 (5:30 - 6:30 p.m.)
Don't miss this chat with the MS in Information Technology and Management program manager. Ask your application questions and learn about career prospects within the field. more info
MS Accounting Information Session
Wednesday, Aug. 16 (6 - 7 p.m.)
The session is open to all prospective students, including those nearing completion of their undergraduate degrees. more info
OPT Workshop for F-1 Students
Thursday, Aug. 17 (2:30 - 3:45 p.m.)
Learn about the OPT application process, employment and travel considerations, and reporting requirements. more info
Meteor Theater: Logan
Thursday, Aug. 17 (8:30 - 10:30 p.m.)
The Meteor Theater invites the campus community to a free screening of the latest X-Men film. more info
Fall 2017 Graduate TA/RA Orientation
Friday, Aug. 18 (7 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.)
This is an all-day event for graduate students with multiple speakers throughout the day. more info
Education Abroad Pre-Departure Orientation
Friday, Aug. 18 (2 - 3:30 p.m.)
Education Abroad invites all students who plan to study abroad in the next semester to attend this orientation before their departure. more info
Friendship Association of Chinese Students and Scholars: Safety Lecture
Saturday, Aug. 19 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
This lecture is intended to provide new Chinese international students with information regarding potential safety and health issues in the U.S. more info
Ongoing
University Recreation Memberships
Aug. 1-31
Faculty and staff may purchase annual memberships, towel service and locker rentals. more info
International Student Orientation
Aug. 15-16
Orientation for all new international students. more info
Dallas Community Tax Center Summer and Fall Hours
July 15 - Oct. 15
Free assistance for faculty, staff and students to complete prior-year returns, amended returns, NR returns and ITIN applications. more info
Media Contact: Office of Media Relations, UT Dallas (972) 883-2155. [email protected]
- Fall Classes Start Aug. 21
- Visit the Current Students page for additional academic dates and resources.
- Comet Sports
- Men's Soccer vs. Hill College
Sunday, Aug. 20 (6 p.m.) - Women's Soccer vs. Hill College
Sunday, Aug. 20 (8 p.m.) - View upcoming tournaments and games at utdcomets.com.
- Career Center
- The center provides resources, employer connections and assistance in support of career paths for students and alumni. For future events, consult listings on the Career Center calendar and JSOM Career Management Center websites.
- Volunteerism
- Volunteer opportunities are available on an ongoing basis. For more events, consult the listings on the Office of Student Volunteerism website.
- Social Media
- A number of UT Dallas departments and organizations provide social media channels. A list is available on the Social Media Directory page.
- Oral Examinations
Alisha A. Kim
Public Policy and Political Economy
Wednesday, Aug. 16 (10 a.m.)
GR 2.326Ryan E. Freling
Management Science
Thursday, Aug. 17 (10:30 a.m.)
JSOM 3.501Jerry M. Robinson
Arts and Technology
Friday, Aug. 18 (11 a.m.)
ATC 1.201