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Paul Quinn College
Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere (left) and Paul Quinn College President Michael Sorrell announced its new Urban Work College in Plano in July. [Photo: By Roberto Hernandez]
Paul Quinn’s Plano Expansion Gets First Major Investment, $1M From Strada Education Network
by Alex Edwards | Oct 24, 2018
Over the next two years, Strada's grant will go toward funding the new Plano campus — the first expansion site of the Paul Quinn Urban Work College Model.
by Alex Edwards |
Oct 2, 2018
In a VIP event yesterday, AT&T and PQC teamed up to present Entrepreneurship and Innovation: A Path to Economic Mobility.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 17, 2018
The LEED-certified Trammell S. Crow Living and Learning Center will feature 30,000 square feet of residential space for students and 10,000 square feet of classroom and office space.
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by Lance Murray |
May 30, 2018
Paul Quinn said the partnership will improve access and affordability for its students, 90 percent of whom are eligible for Pell Grants.
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The Altruists: North Texans Are Making Social Innovation Their Mission
by Krista Nightengale | Jan 26, 2018
From national nonprofits launched out of homes to game-changing ideas that have cultivated millions of dollars for the nonprofit sector, the region is a launch pad for numerous movers and shakers who are making a significant communal impact.
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by Heather Noel |
Jan 16, 2018
Dallas-based EARTHx, GridMarket, and the Republic of Palau are working together to bring more renewable power to the country.
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by Heather Noel |
Oct 30, 2017
Speakers took on the concept of impact investing and what that looks like in the realm of real estate, foundations, and faith-based work.
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by Heather Noel |
Sep 12, 2017
It's The Dallas Entrepreneur Center's first government grant, which will help open its new southern Dallas centers.
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Bonton Farms shows off a new chick at Earth Day Texas. [Photo: Dallas Innovates]
New Markets to Ease
South Dallas Food Desert
by Lance Murray | May 25, 2017
Bonton Farms gets grant for market and cafe; Good Local Markets to open Paul Quinn College location
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by Lance Murray |
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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by Lance Murray |
Mar 23, 2017
President Michael Sorrell says he wants to share the Paul Quinn model with other colleges, and create campuses in other cities.
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by Jana J. Pruet |
Nov 1, 2016
President Michael Sorrell accepted the investment from the Dallas Impact Investing Collaborative (DIIC) during a reception for the bigBANG! conference.
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Photo courtesy of bigBang! 2016
bigBANG! 2016: Equity in Action Conference is Close
by Lance Murray | Oct 25, 2016
The social innovation conference will be held at Paul Quinn College.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 2, 2016
Michael Sorrell has been credited with reviving a near-dead Paul Quinn College, and inspiring its students.
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by Tara Nieuwesteeg |
Mar 9, 2016
Trinity Environmental Academy in South Dallas offers a unique educational experience for youngsters by taking them into, teaching them about, and connecting them with the natural world....
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by Tara Nieuwesteeg |
Feb 8, 2016
In 2013, Jody and Max Wall began growing a handful of vegetables and herbs using an aeroponic garden system called the Tower Garden. This effective, simple approach to gardening got them thinking: What if this kind of farming was done in Dallas—on a large scale?
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