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“Art museums are playing a unique role in training medical students, residents and physicians,” said UTD Professor Bonnie Pitman in a release. [ ILLUSTRATION: UTD Photo; OttoKrause via istockphoto ]
Course Teaches Med Students Compassion Through Art
by Lance Murray | May 25, 2017
UT Southwestern medical students are challenged in the course to think about each patient the way artists pay attention to their sculptures or paintings.
by Dave Moore |
May 24, 2017
Alcuin School's The Hive — funded in part by Bottle Rocket's Calvin Carter — and other makerspaces, are bringing the startup ethos to Dallas area schools. Alcuin is also boosting social entrepreneurship with $1 million from the J.C. Saada Family Foundation.
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by Lance Murray |
May 23, 2017
AbeXXa's technology helps identify a new series of biomarkers or targets for cancer from the many thousands of proteins found within a tumor cell.
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The SMU maker truck is awaiting a formal name. [Photo Courtesy SMU]
Mobile Makerspace Once Known as SparkTruck Rolls Into Town
by Lance Murray | May 19, 2017
The big, boxy California transplant is being adopted by SMU and will be retooled for Texas to help teachers fuel the creative spark in students.
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by Lance Murray |
May 16, 2017
The nonprofit is a first-of-its-kind continuing education program aimed at empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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by Lance Murray |
May 16, 2017
As director of the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Guengerich works to foster the next generation of business.
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by Lance Murray |
May 16, 2017
Francis S. Collins led the Human Genome Project before taking the reins at the National Institutes of Health.
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Students at Thomas L. Marsalis Elementary School are learning basic coding skills as part of an after-school computer programming club.
Nonprofit Is Inspiring Youth ‘One Line of Code at a Time’
by Julia Batlle | May 15, 2017
Hack My Future is focused on creating a new generation of technological leaders through its programs.
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by Lance Murray |
May 12, 2017
Carson Huey-You will begin his master's degree work in quantum physics at TCU in the fall.
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by Julia Batlle |
May 12, 2017
Naveen Jindal School of Management graduates are best equipped to handle student loans as they begin their careers, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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by Lance Murray |
May 11, 2017
The small device uses electrical current pulsing through a patient's body to assess their muscle health.
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Booker T. Washington dance students accepted to Juilliard are, from left: Todd Baker, Kade Cummings, Ricardo Hartley, Michael Garcia, and Zane Unger. [Photos Courtesy Dallas ISD]
Juilliard Accepts 5 Male Dancers from Booker T. Washington
by Lance Murray | May 10, 2017
This is the first time that five male students from the Dallas ISD arts magnet school have been accepted at one time.
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by Lance Murray |
May 9, 2017
Students will attend classes and serve as interns at Toyota or Lexus dealerships during the school week.
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by Julia Batlle |
May 8, 2017
The money will help support the school's research in information technology and cyber security at its Convergence Technology Center.
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by Heather Noel |
May 8, 2017
Seniors in the Addison private school’s honors engineering design class are working on real-world designs to help others in need.
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