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Motherboard: Richardson’s High-Tech Past, Present, and Future Honored in New UTD Art Installation
by Maddie Preston | Mar 6, 2020
UT Dallas' School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication (ATEC) is unveiling its modular sculptural installation tomorrow. The 30-foot-long installation—made of steel, LED lighting, and projections—will be housed in the Richardson Innovation Quarter (aka The IQ).
by Sandra Engelland |
Mar 6, 2020
The films will be featured from April 16-23 at the Magnolia Theater in West Village during the 14th annual rendition of DIFF.
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by Quincy Preston |
Mar 5, 2020
The new innovator awards honored companies that are helping make Fort Worth a "Best Places for Families." Here are the winners.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Mar 2, 2020
The Mavs donated a professional-grade basketball court complete with a mural from Dallas street artist Tex Moton and Sport Court technology.
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[Photo: Kauwuane Burton]
Dallas’ Kim O. Collabs on a New Collection With Celebrity Stylist J. Bolin
by Maddie Preston | Feb 28, 2020
The new line, called The Debut, will take the runway for the first time tonight. A portion of proceeds will go to domestic violence victims through Kim O.'s nonprofit, Action with Compassion.
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by Kathryn Chavez |
Feb 28, 2020
Goodwill Industries of Fort Worth is giving adults with disabilities an opportunity to work locally by making bath bombs.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Feb 27, 2020
DeadSoxy's new line of premium no-slip socks were designed by kids in the Vogel Alcove program, which helps them overcome the effects of homelessness.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 20, 2020
We asked a few locals what makes Texas, and Dallas-Fort Worth, a great place for black entrepreneurs—and what challenges still remain.
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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-970-940x436.jpg)
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]
Career Connection: New Search Engine Helps ‘Often‑Overlooked Talent’ Find Training for In-Demand Jobs
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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by David Kirkpatrick |
Feb 13, 2020
The early-stage investment organization is bringing seasoned angel investor Aaron Gathmann onto the team.
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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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by Alex Edwards |
Feb 3, 2020
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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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 Kathryn Chavez |
Jan 29, 2020
The chosen scholars will travel across the nation to visit presidential centers and learn from former presidents and business and civic leaders.
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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 David Kirkpatrick |
Jan 28, 2020
The nonprofit foundation will be led by Hattie Hill—former president and CEO of Women’s Foodservice Forum—who says she plans to focus on tech, especially on increasing the diversity of coding engineers.
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