Rich teaches courses at the UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders and supervises graduate students in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences. “I am grateful for the support from UT Dallas administration, colleagues and students who expand and deepen my GIS research,” Yuan said. Yuan joined UT Dallas in fall 2014. Yuan also is the director of the UT Dallas Geospatial Analytics and Innovative Applications Laboratory and the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Geographical Information Science. Accolades is an occasional News Center feature that highlights recent accomplishments of The University of Texas at Dallas faculty and students.