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Sachse

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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On Tap: Dallas Startup Week, Automation Everywhere & Comedy Festival
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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Homeless
Homeless Kids, City Park, STEM Education Benefit from Philanthropy
by | Mar 28, 2018
North Texas educational institutions and nonprofits receive financial backing for their programs from foundations and businesses.
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Honor Courage Commitment, Linux Academy Partner for Veteran IT Training
by | Mar 27, 2018
The Farmers Branch nonprofit recently aligned with Keller-based Linux Academy to give veterans an opportunity to enhance their skills and earn certifications in cloud technology and other IT programs.
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digital fabrication

‘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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Texas Instruments Coding Contest Challenges Students
by | Mar 22, 2018
Middle school and high school students will compete using TI technology to create a program that will better everyday life.
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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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Walsh Makerspace

Walsh Makerspace Opens in West Fort Worth Neighborhood

by | Mar 19, 2018
Mark Hatch, a pioneer in the maker movement, consulted with Walsh on the makerspace’s design and programming.
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Cause Studio
Defying the Odds: Cause Studio Gives Nonprofit Professionals, Organizations Tools to Succeed
by | Mar 19, 2018
Since 2015, Cause Studio has offered an incubator for early-stage nonprofits. In its newest program, it plans to create a workforce pipeline for nonprofit professionals.
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On Tap: Power of the Pivot, Boardroom Pitch Contest & Sunken Garden
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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U.S. Army
On Our Radar: U.S. Army Seeks Home for Military Innovation Office
by | Mar 13, 2018
The new command will be tasked with bringing new technologies online, and would be set in a more corporate environment.
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first ladies

Bush Library Explores First Ladies’ Role as Social Changemaker in New Exhibit

by | Mar 13, 2018
The exhibit showcases the impact of first ladies including Laura Bush, Barbara Bush, Jackie Kennedy, Dolley Madison, Michelle Obama, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Dallas Innovators: Matt Stevenson on AI, Neural Networks & Bina48
by | Mar 9, 2018
Q+A | Matt Stevenson helped develop the world’s most physically lifelike humanoid robots. Now, he's working on Bina48 aiming to power the robot with state-of-the-art deep learning.
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research
Discovery: New UTSW Protocol Detects Bone Metastases, UTA Startup Gets Funding & Research Agreement
by | Mar 9, 2018
Research being done in universities and laboratories across Dallas-Fort Worth is helping to improve our lives, our health, and our world. Here are some of their stories.
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space
Dallas Startup Launching Mission to Send Apollo Astronauts, HS Students Near Space
by | Mar 9, 2018
If a new Dallas startup succeeds in its mission, it will put the oldest and youngest person ever into space by 2020.
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