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Living Lab

DIA’s Case Study Shows Smart Cities Living Lab’s Positive Impact

by | Nov 8, 2018
In addition to the report, Dallas Innovation Alliance and Amazech Solutions announced a dashboard that will make the lab's data available to the public.
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Grant concept: Dollars for Good in Dallas Fort Worth
Dollars for Good: UTA Gets $1.5M NSF Grant, TI Grant Focuses on STEM, UNT Library Innovation Grant Awarded,
by | Jun 12, 2018
North Texas educational institutions receive financial backing from foundations and businesses to further their work in STEM, library accessibility and services.
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Grit, Mentorships, Grade Monitoring Elevate Students Via ScholarShot
by | Jan 8, 2018
Students in the program are awarded up to $6,000 in scholarships annually.
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Dallas ISD’s IDEA Tackles Students’ Emotional Well-being Along With Academics
by | Aug 23, 2017
The school, which has a startup vibe, was recently featured in a national publication for its restorative practices toward discipline.
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Work College

Paul Quinn Earns U.S. Work College Designation

by | 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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STEAM
Dallas Library Gets $5K Grant for STEAM Programming
by | Jan 24, 2017
The recently-awarded funds will help the Dallas Public Library continue its STEAM and Snacks education program.
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fuels
Booster Fuels, UTD Partner on Campus Fuel Delivery
by | Jan 23, 2017
The collaboration is the on-demand fuel company's first on a college campus.
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Maggie Barton
UTD Student Startups Reach Funding Goals
by | May 25, 2016
Three student startups — Icing Aid, Converse VR, and Travabond — reached their funding goals in early May.
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Put a Fiddler on Your Roof

Put a Fiddler on Your Roof

by | Mar 8, 2016
When you hear the word “fiddler,” chances are you think of a folksy violinist or perhaps even a particular hit musical — not a domestic wind turbine invented by college students. But that’s the name of the device developed by SMU seniors Jonah Kirby, Brendan Celii, Luke Oglesbee, Cameron Buller, and Alec Siems.
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LEAP Into School
LEAP Into School Rekindles Program’s Success
by | Feb 25, 2016
In the early ‘90s, Texas Instruments Foundation had a problem. Simply put, the young children in their beneficiary Head Start programs weren’t ready for school. The kids didn’t perform well in kindergarten testing and showed a distinct lack of “academic readiness.”
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Art Buddies Program Aims to Inspire Children by Showing What’s Possible
by | Feb 5, 2016
By pairing students with working professionals, AIGA DFW’s new program shows kids the greatness of what it is to be creative.
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Mind Glass: Taking a Look at the Winners of Verizon’s 2015 Innovative App Challenge
by | Jan 13, 2016
A team of seventh and eighth graders from Plano took their app concept from conception to reality.
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