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Dallas Festival of Ideas

Festival of Ideas: How Dallas Can Become a More ‘Connected City’

by | Apr 9, 2018
Discussions during the fourth annual event explored how to become more connected in the areas of education, health, physical layout, and inclusiveness.
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Dallas Company’s Aquaculture Tech Putting Shrimp on Plates Year Round
by | Apr 9, 2018
NaturalShrimp's patent pending technology can produce gourmet quality Pacific white shrimp without using antibiotics, probiotics, or anti-microbial chemicals.
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Randy Pitchford
Dallas Startup Week 2018: Day 5 Roundup
Friday morning's Startup Week activities led off with a women's networking breakfast and a Creative Mornings event. Then, sessions have covered equity in real estate, corporate innovation, fundraising, and the future of philanthropy.
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AFS Grants to Support North Texas Filmmakers, EECU Scholarship Recipients
by | Apr 6, 2018
North Texas nonprofits and educational institutions receive financial backing from foundations and businesses to further their work.
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David Matthews and Gina Puente

Dallas Startup Week 2018: Day 4 Roundup

Thursday led off with a session delving into blockchain's use in health care and events giving tips in SEO, influencer marketing, and legal issues. RevTech also hosted its signature Tech Trends in Retail event.
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On Tap: Tech & The Brain, Dallas Festival of Ideas & Deep Ellum Arts Festival
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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Leah Frazier
Q+A: ‘FashionPreneur’ Leah Frazier Helps Make ‘Other People’s Dreams Come True’
by | Apr 5, 2018
Leah Frazier talks about her own entrepreneurial journey, her advice for others striking it out on their own, and her experience in the Dallas startup community. 
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Ciara Boniface with Oprah Winfrey
Q+A: UNT Junior Wins $100K in Disney’s ‘Next Visionary Filmmaker’ Contest
by | Apr 4, 2018
As part of her award, Ciara Boniface attended the movie premiere and met A Wrinkle In Time director Ava DuVernay, and the film's cast, including Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon.
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Wholesome Grub

Oscar Miranda ‘Pushing the Boundaries’ to Propel Food into the Future

by | Apr 3, 2018
The former U.S. Army chef seeks to merge technology and health in new and exciting ways.
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Dallas Startup Week 2018: Day 2 Roundup
Tuesday's conversations have covered everything from social entrepreneurship's role in nonprofits and inclusive leadership to tips on business growth paths and smart cities tech. 
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Dallas Startup Week
Dallas Startup Week 2018: Day 1 Roundup
The free, five-day celebration of all things startup is officially underway.
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Garland ISD Students Using VR to Aid First Responder Training
by | Apr 2, 2018
Sachse High School is partnering with the fire department to meet real-life training needs for the city.
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‘Humanizing the Digital:’ Symposium to Explore Intersection of Art + Tech

by | Mar 26, 2018
The event, April 20-21 in TWU's Visual Arts Building, will feature two digital art exhibits, discussions, and workshops.
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On Tap: Elevator Pitch, Engineering Entrepreneurship Lecture & Dinner Dialogues
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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Party
It’s Party Time! Social Dining Platform Brings People Together
by | Mar 22, 2018
Founder and CEO Carl LaFlamme sees DinDin Party as a new way for people to connect through food.
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SMU
Change of Venue: SMU Guildhall Planning Move Away From Plano
by | Mar 21, 2018
The university’s graduate program for game design will be housed in the forthcoming Gerald J. Ford Research and Innovation Building on the main Dallas campus.
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