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UNT Will Start Texas’ First AI Master’s Degree Program in the Fall
by Lance Murray | Feb 21, 2020
The University of North Texas' new program will meet the growing demand for professionals in the field of artificial intelligence. We asked AI entrepreneur—and UNT alumnus—Dave Copps why he thinks the degree can "literally play a part in changing the world."
by Lance Murray |
Feb 17, 2020
Pablo Peillard, who founded a decentralized ledger technology startup backed by Dallas' Hedera Hashgraph, was the second UT Dallas student to be chosen for the virtual cohort-based program.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 14, 2020
In this weekly roundup of research and development activity in North Texas, you'll also find out abut a University of North Texas professor researching how very young children see their world through photography.
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![Founded in 2016 by Chief Executive Officer Chris Keaveney (right) and Chief Credit & Analytics Officer Phillip Stegner, the fast-growing education lender has raised a total of $23.4 million in funding, according to Crunchbase. [Photo via Meritize]](https://s24806.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Meritize-Co-founders_-Phillip-Stegner-Chris-Keaveney-970-360x203.jpg)
by Quincy Preston |
Feb 14, 2020
Meritize Connect—launched in a statewide pilot—aims to bridge the gap between job-seekers, training providers, and employers.
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The winning team, from left: Alejandro Velasquez, Andrew Hicks, Cadell Alexander, Lianne Yang, and Joe K. Dickerson. [Photo: Courtesy TCU]
TCU MBAs Win the ‘World’s Largest Venture Capital Competition’
by David Kirkpatrick | Feb 12, 2020
The team, supported by the Cowtown Angels Fellows Program at TCU’s Neely Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, won the regional competition and will now advance to the global finals.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 10, 2020
The international data trust will be the "first-of-its-kind" for scholarly publishing.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 7, 2020
In this weekly roundup of research and development activity in North Texas, you'll also find out how a team at UT Dallas is repurposing an old MRI contrast agent to eliminate the need for using heavy metals.
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by DI Content Studio | Special Advertising Section |
Feb 4, 2020
Musings on innovation from the region's paradigm-shifting companies and organizations.
sponsored by The Organization
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Students work in the projection mapping studio at UTD’s School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication. [Photo: Sarah Wall/UTD]
Future World: How Area Universities Prepare Tech Workers for Rapid Change
by Tara Nieuwesteeg | Feb 3, 2020
North Texas has more than 40 higher learning institutions. Inside is a collection of pioneer programs taught by world-class faculty members that incorporates on-the-job training and monitors the pulse of our rapidly changing technological landscape.
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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 3, 2020
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jan 31, 2020
No matter which of our six buckets you look at—startup, enterprise, invention, education, innovation, or creative—you're sure to find leaders capable of disrupting industries, benefiting society, or changing the world.
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by Kathryn Chavez |
Jan 31, 2020
North Texas universities ranked in the U.S. News & World Report's top 100 online educational programs in multiple categories.
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Big Thought partnered with Mercedes-Benz Stadium to build out its STEAM curriculum for grades 3-12. [Image: Mercedes-Benz Stadium/YouTube]
Big Thought Launches a New Division Offering Educational Consulting
by David Kirkpatrick | Jan 30, 2020
Big Thought's ability to bring learning programs to life (like when it helped produce a STEAM-based curriculum for Mercedes Benz Stadium) organically led to forming a new branch. The Big Thought Institute will provide consultation services that equip youth in marginalized communities with the tools they need to succeed.
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by DI Content Studio | Special Advertising Section |
Jan 29, 2020
Musings on innovation from the region's paradigm-shifting companies and organizations.
sponsored by The Organization
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by Maddie Preston |
Jan 28, 2020
Texas Woman’s University and the SENCER Center of Innovation Southwest will host the symposium on Jan. 31. The day is dedicated to exploring the impact plastics have on the environment.
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by Kathryn Chavez |
Jan 24, 2020
With artist and retail industry veteran Kristen Kendrick Bigley brought in as the CoLaboratory's new director, the work on the University of North Texas' Denton Square space is underway.
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