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UNT Dallas Gets $651K TI Foundation Grant to Fund STEM School Principals Master’s Program
by Lance Murray | May 23, 2023
Beginning this fall, the grant will cover tuition and fees for candidates entering the rigorous, two-year Master of Educational Leadership program with a STEM concentration. Candidates will be drawn from Cedar Hill, Dallas, DeSoto, Duncanville and Lancaster independent school districts.
by Lance Murray |
Feb 8, 2023
What do the three-light traffic light, laser cataract surgery, and the first automatic transmission have in common? All were invented by African Americans.
In celebration of Black History Month, the UNT Dallas Rising Blazers program will host a special viewing of the African American Pioneers in STEAM Museum Showcase Feb. 11-12 and 16-17 at the UNT Dallas Innovation Center, 4315 S. Lancaster Road, Suite 180 in Dallas.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 9, 2023
The grant will benefit HPISD's Moody Innovation Institute and its STEAM and MAPS initiatives, and expand the institute's programs to include the Moody Education Solutions Accelerator. Programs benefiting from the grant include those for mathematics education in grades K-8 and for dyslexia across the HPISD curriculum.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Mar 30, 2021
But don't speed past the basics, SMU education experts caution. Here's what their research tells us.
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T.D. Jakes Foundation Launches to Raise $100M for STEAM Education in Underserved Communities
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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by Payton Potter |
Aug 7, 2019
From building digital workforce skills to providing broadband access to students in low-income families and impoverished areas, a number of organizations and stakeholders are working to close the digital divide in Dallas and across the country.
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by Natalie Le |
Jun 13, 2019
The campaign aims to highlight "bright students, innovative programs, renowned faculty, committed staff, engaged alumni, and research that matters."
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by Heather Noel |
Jun 29, 2018
After a monthslong research study, the Dallas Regional Chamber, Southern Methodist University, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, and Accenture have released a “guidebook” to help North Texas’ innovation economy thrive into the future.
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Over the next two years, the NBCUniversal Foundation and NBCUniversal Owned Television Studios will partner to donate $5 million to nonprofits around the country as part of Project Innovation. [Image: NBC 5 (KXAS-TV)]
NBCUniversal Looking for DFW Nonprofits Making Tech-based Social Impact
by Katie Kelton | Jan 26, 2018
NBCU's Project Innovation is currently accepting applications for the chance to receive $225,000 in funding for local nonprofits.
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by Julia Falcon |
Mar 29, 2017
Dr. Geoffrey Orsak, former dean of Lyle School of Engineering at SMU, will take the reins as executive director of the Moody Innovation Institute.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 15, 2017
The program will accommodate 28 students entering their sophomore through senior years in computer science, engineering, arts and technology, and emerging media and communication.
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by Julia Batlle |
Jan 27, 2017
Crownover Middle School teacher Robert (B.J.) Garcia received a $25,000 prize from Samsung for a STEAM project he's working on with his students.
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Walks Will Uncover STEM in Dallas Arts District
by Heather Noel | Nov 1, 2016
A new series of monthly walks will encourage students to explore math and science concepts in everyday surroundings.
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by Rachel Hawkins |
Oct 17, 2016
Sanjiv Yajnik believes that the ongoing debate between Science,Technology, Engineering, and Math education and Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math education has come to an end....
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