Impact

Artistic violin

‘Mozart in the Bar’:
DSO Violinist Brings Classical Music to Deep Ellum

by | May 1, 2017
Lydia Umlauf, a violinist for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, is providing the Dallas community with a more casual setting to enjoy classical music.
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Sweat for a Cause: FITWeek Brings Fitness, Philanthropy Together For Education
by | Apr 28, 2017
FITWeek is coming back to Dallas for its second annual event, supporting children's education in local and global low-income communities.
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evie
Meet Evie, SMU’s Mobile Greenhouse With a Mission
by | Apr 28, 2017
After not being able to obtain permits for a community garden, SMU students decided to create a transient concept to grow healthy foods.
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medstar
MedStar, Lyft Partner to Offer Transport For Low-Risk Patients
by | Apr 26, 2017
The partnership between the mobile ambulance service and ride-sharing company is one of the only ones of its kind in the country.
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BRIT

BRIT Opens Applications for Sustainable Winegrowing Competition

by | Apr 26, 2017
The competition recognizes the bond between botany and wineries that display "ground to glass" sustainability.
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digital transformation
Is Your Company’s Marketing Strategy Prepared for Digital Transformation?
by | Apr 26, 2017
Voices columnist Paul Buckley says digital transformation is affecting your business — whether you know it or not.
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ORIX Foundation
ORIX Foundation Invests $3 million in DFW Nonprofits
by | Apr 25, 2017
The ORIX Foundation created the Community Innovation Project in response to a $3 million contribution from ORIX USA.
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Earth Day
Photo Gallery: Earth Day Texas
Whether you missed out on the world's largest Earth Day celebration or just want to relive it, we've got the inside look.
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Wheron Doer

Whereon Will Paint Mural at Inaugural Doer Pop-up Event

by | Apr 21, 2017
HOWDO is hosting a new pop-up event series to introduce the community to "The Doers" in the Dallas community.
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homeless
Grand Prairie Girl Creates Art to Help Homeless
by | Apr 20, 2017
Gia Woodrum's encounter with a homeless man set her on a course of compassion for those in need.
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Earth Day Texas
Earth Day Texas Returns with
Eco-Friendly Message
by | Apr 19, 2017
Fair Park will be the site this week for the five-day celebration of the planet that is the largest Earth Day event in the world.
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Dallas Afterschool
Dallas Afterschool Steps into
Next Decade With Eye on Access
by | Apr 17, 2017
Dallas Afterschool CEO Christina Hanger talks about recent SMU research, how the agency has evolved over its 10-year history, and what new initiatives are in the works.
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UTA MetroLab Project Tackles Parking, Security Issues

by | Apr 12, 2017
A group of industrial engineering faculty and students is creating an app to solve the issue of parking and security on campus.
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arts
TACA Expanding Funding to
Visual, Social Impact Arts
by | Apr 12, 2017
The new initiatives are aimed to broaden the types of arts organizations funded through The Arts Community Alliance.
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Dallas Arts Month panel discusses the intersection of Art and Architecture.
‘Creative Conversation’ Explores
Art’s Role in Placemaking
by | Apr 11, 2017
As part of Dallas Arts Month, artists and architects gathered Monday to discuss the intersection of art and architecture in the built environment.
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