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New Startup Award Program Advances Student Entrepreneurship

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (884+ words) Innovation and entrepreneurship programs at The University of Texas at Dallas have launched a new $5,000 Startup Founders Award to accelerate student entrepreneurship, thanks to the generosity of the Draper Foundation. Student startup companies from all UT Dallas schools can apply…...

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Cognitive Scientist Furthers Comet-Rooted Research in Career Work

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (539+ words) For Michael Lundie MS21, PhD22, an unexpected challenge while completing his dissertation at The University of Texas at Dallas enhanced his opportunity to have an influence on peoples lives as a cognitive scientist. In 2020, Lundie was set to begin research in the'School…...

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news.utdallas.edu > faculty-staff > denise-park-tribute-2026

Colleagues Pay Tribute to CVL Founder, Aging-Brain Researcher

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (856+ words) Dr. Denise C. Park, who became known internationally for her studies of cognitive neuroscience as it relates to aging, died Feb. 1 at age 74. Arriving at The University of Texas at Dallas in 2007, she was soon named Distinguished University Chair in Behavioral…...

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Esports Center Recognized Among Top New Spots in Collegiate Rec

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (295+ words) Comets LANding, the gaming and esports center at The University of Texas at Dallas, has been selected as a'recipient of a'2026 Outstanding Facilities Award from NIRSA: Leaders in Collegiate Recreation. The award recognizes the innovative designs of new, renovated or…...

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Education Initiative To Strengthen Students’ AI Literacy, Training

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (450+ words) The University of Texas at Dallas will receive $4 million over four years from the U.S. Department of Education to boost high school and college students" proficiency in artificial intelligence (AI) and prepare them for the future workforce. UT Dallas is one…...

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Distinguished Researcher Elected to National Academy of Engineering

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (275+ words) (Editor's Note: A full story about Dr. Bruce Gnade's membership in the National Academy of Engineering will be published in News Center soon.) Dr. Bruce Gnade, professor emeritus of materials science and engineering and director of workforce development at the…...

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Online Graduate Business Programs Rank Among the Nation’s Elite

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (264+ words) The Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas strengthened its reputation as one of the nation's leading schools for online graduate business education. Five Jindal School programs earned top-10 spots in their respective categories in…...

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MBA Students Take on World, Capture Case Competition Championship

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (498+ words) Matthew Turner had never heard of case competitions before he started his graduate studies at The University of Texas at Dallas, and now the Master of Business Administration program at the Naveen Jindal School of Management has equipped him to…...

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New Degree Program Brings Together Computer, Geospatial Sciences

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (569+ words) The University of Texas at Dallas has introduced a new interdisciplinary bachelor's degree that will train students in both computer and geospatial sciences, broadening their career prospects across both disciplines. The Bachelor of Science in computational and geospatial science degree…...