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Dallas Library Seeks Proposals for Kid-Friendly Pathway

by | Apr 24, 2018
The educational pathway will lead kids from the sidewalk, across the library’s plaza, and through its front doors. Design proposals are due by May 25.
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EarthX: Coexisting With Nature, Mobile Greenhouse & Workplace Design
by | Apr 23, 2018
Attendees could explore careers in science, technology, education, art, and math as well as learn more about university sustainability projects and tips to become more ecofriendly.
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EarthX: Urban Development, Art for a Cause & Tiny Homes
by | Apr 23, 2018
The world's largest environmental festival at Fair Park included discussions on urbanism and development as well as art shining a light on environmental stewardship.
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Top stories on DAllas Innovates for Earth Day
Reflections on Earth Day:
A Collection of Top Stories
In honor of Earth Day on Sunday, we’re taking a look back at our stories focused on efforts to be kind to our world. From crowdfunding agriculture to protecting our oceans to renewable energy and more, here are some DFW companies and projects to know.
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UTA Developing Assistive Technologies Program With $381K Grant

by | Apr 18, 2018
The program will teach undergraduate students, particularly minority and female students with disabilities, how to design the assistive technology.
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Perot Museum Partners With Paleoanthropologist on Center to Study the Human Journey
by | Apr 16, 2018
The new center will disseminate research from world-renowned paleoanthropologist Dr. Lee Berger impacting education and science in Dallas, nationally, and across the globe.
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Social Entrepreneurs Focused on Education Land $100K in United Way’s OneUp the Pitch
by | Apr 13, 2018
ScholarShot and Education Opens Doors came away with the top awards in the second annual Shark Tank-style event from the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas' GroundFloor accelerator program.
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UNT Music Entrepreneurship Competition Finalists to Pitch April 22
by | Apr 12, 2018
Students created business plans in hopes of winning some of the more than $19,000 in cash prizes that will be awarded for winners to launch or expand businesses.
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SMU to Open Incubator at Mockingbird Station

by | Apr 11, 2018
The forthcoming space for budding businesses from SMU students, faculty, and staff will be housed on the first floor of the Foundry Club.
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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 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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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever was." — Margaret Mead
Education Track DSW18: Scenes from Mac’s Southside & Wild Detectives
The education track at Dallas Startup Week explored topics in human-centered design, entrepreneurship education, and activating youth for social change.
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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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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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Dallas Startup Week 2018: Day 3 Roundup
Wednesday's panels have tackled disruptive technologies such as blockchain, the corporate-startup relationship, and more.
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