Texas Instruments

Campfires, Camping Take Back Seat to Coding, Sciences at Girl Scouts’ STEM Center

by | May 2, 2018
This weekend, the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas will officially open its STEM Center of Excellence at Camp Whispering Cedars. It's the first time an entire Girl Scouts camp property has been dedicated to science, technology, engineering, and math education.
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Texas Instruments Coding Contest Challenges Students
by | Mar 22, 2018
Middle school and high school students will compete using TI technology to create a program that will better everyday life.
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jobs
UTD Professor Says He Has an Easier Way to Find Out What Jobs Are Where
by | Feb 13, 2018
Evan Stair’s data technology gives lay people access to numbers on occupations in metro areas nationwide.
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A Look At Dallas’ Rise As a Neurostimulation Hub
by | Jan 22, 2018
DFW hasn't historically been a medical device or life sciences hub, but in the last 10 years the tide has turned. It has emerged as a center for innovation in bioelectronics devices, sprouting a significant number of companies and research centers specializing in neurostimulation.
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foundation

TI Foundation Funds $2.1 Million for Nonprofit Fellows Program

by | Jan 12, 2018
The fellowships were created in collaboration with the University of Texas at Dallas, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, and the Dallas Museum of Art.
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Farmer Brothers
Breaking the Mold: North Texas Companies to Keep On Your Innovation Radar
by | Jan 10, 2018
More than a dozen companies operate innovation labs, test centers, or teams in North Texas — add these to your watch list.
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Invention: A Look Back at Historic Firsts With North Texas Ties
by | Jan 9, 2018
From liquid paper to the frozen margarita machine, delve into a list of inventors and inventions that have North Texas origins.
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innovation
The Evolution of
Dallas-Fort Worth Innovation
by | Jan 5, 2018
DFW has a long history of entrepreneurship and innovation — from the early days of Texas Instruments to today's emerging startups. Every year, that history grows and gets stronger.
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equality

North Texas Businesses Receive Top Marks for Corporate Equality

by | Nov 13, 2017
American Airlines, AT&T, and Texas Instruments were among the DFW-area corporations noted for their LGBTQ workplace equality.
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Junior League
Junior League of Dallas Announces Recipients of ‘Innovative Teaching’ Grants
by | Oct 3, 2017
JLD awarded grants totaling $123,307 to 69 Dallas ISD educators this year through its Grants For Innovative Teaching program.
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robot
Meet Rover, Texas Instrument’s First Educational Robot
by | Sep 28, 2017
TI developed Rover to "demystify robotics," and offer students a less intimidating gateway into coding.
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Tech EdVenture Founder Allen Selis at Tech Wildcatters in 2016. Beginning this fall, Shelton will collaborate with Dallas-based startup Tech EdVentures to expand its computer science curriculum.
What’s New and Next in Education:
Back-to-School Edition
by | Aug 25, 2017
Tech Edventures collaborates with Shelton School. A unique new school in Keller ISD. City Lab High School opens in DISD. These stories and more in our education roundup.
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SMU STEM Academy Launches DISD Teachers to New Heights

by | Jun 26, 2017
This summer, Dallas ISD teachers are going to school — learning ways to increase student interest in STEM subjects.
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Corridor
Comeback of the Corridor: The Rousing Revival of Richardson
by | May 30, 2017
The telecom bust of nearly 20 years ago rattled Richardson. Go there now and you’ll find a city in midst of an awakening built on redevelopment, marketing, perseverance, and a revised real estate tool box.
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sensor chips
TI Unveils New Sensor Chips for Automotive, Industrial Uses
by | May 17, 2017
The chips can sense accurately through plastic, dry wall, clothing, glass, and many other materials, and through environmental conditions such as lighting, rain, dust, fog, or frost.
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NASA
NASA, TI Partner to Launch Virtual Scavenger Hunt
by | Apr 26, 2017
Challenges in the course showcase problems that NASA employees use in their jobs daily.
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