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  • Dallas native and Grammy-winning hip-hop legend Tracy “The D.O.C.” Curry co-founded the academy, which equips students in grades 7-12 with hands-on experience in game...

  • Dallas ISD's Charmaine and Robert Price Career Institute provides hands-on workforce training in 17 career fields, including architecture, cybersecurity, industrial robot...

  • The acquisition signals a strategic expansion of TimelyCare’s model, moving from primarily supporting students at the point of clinical need to helping institutions off...

  • Launched in a partnership with Dallas-based Krida, the SMU Mustang Coin is a utility access credential—a digital tool designed solely to unlock fan engagement experienc...

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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."
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The D.O.C.’s Dreams Experience Academy Expands Creative & Tech Training to 3 North Texas Schools
by | Jun 10, 2026
Dallas native and Grammy-winning hip-hop legend Tracy “The D.O.C.” Curry co-founded the academy, which equips students in grades 7-12 with hands-on experience in game design, music production, the creator economy, and AI-powered software.
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Patented: RedCritter’s Off-Chain NFT Distribution for Schools and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of May 19 with a total of 129 patents granted.
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Fort Worth’s TimelyCare Acquires Seattle-Based Student Coaching Platform Alongside

by | Jun 3, 2026
The acquisition signals a strategic expansion of TimelyCare’s model, moving from primarily supporting students at the point of clinical need to helping institutions offer resources to the full student population earlier and more consistently throughout the care continuum, TimelyCare said.
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SMU Mustang Coin Launches as the Nation’s First Official ‘University Coin’
by | Jun 2, 2026
Launched in a partnership with Dallas-based Krida, the SMU Mustang Coin is a utility access credential—a digital tool designed solely to unlock fan engagement experiences, content, and rewards within the Krida platform. The startup's founder, SMU finance grad Bhavesh Kalia, said the new coin offers "a real way for fans to participate beyond showing up or wearing a jersey."
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Architecture to Robotics: South Dallas Workforce Training Magnet School Gets $35M Expansion
by | Jun 2, 2026
Dallas ISD's Charmaine and Robert Price Career Institute provides hands-on workforce training in 17 career fields, including architecture, cybersecurity, industrial robotics, automotive technology, and health sciences. A grand opening was held recently for the school's expansion and renovation, designed by Houston-based Kirksey Architecture.
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The Last Word: UNT Health FW Gets $6.8M for Alzheimer’s Study on Adults With Down Syndrome
by | May 28, 2026
Studies show the lifetime incidence of Alzheimer’s disease among adults with Down syndrome is 90%. Researchers called the national ABC-DS study "especially timely" as more treatment options for Alzheimer’s disease are found and more clinical trials are launched for adults with Down syndrome.
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