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Gaming Industry in Dalla-Fort Worth

POWERING UP:
The Gaming Industry
in Dallas-Fort Worth

North Texas has played a major role in the gaming industry for more than two decades. Here's a roundup of Dallas Innovates' esports and gaming news in the region —and a bit of history to get you started.
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UNT Profs’ $313K Grant Backs Play Therapy Project 
by | Sep 7, 2017
The three UNT Faculty members' play therapy project will benefit Denton and Little Elm school districts.
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UNT Prof’s Laser Tech Licensed by Australian Research Group
by | Jul 21, 2017
The agreement marks the first time a UNT researcher's patented technology has been licensed, according to the university.
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Ipinowula “Ipi” Adedokun
Rising From Tragedy: Denton Nonprofit Founded After 2016 Dallas Police Ambush
by | Jul 7, 2017
In the aftermath of the horrific event, Ipinowula “Ipi” Adedokun created World Apparel Co. to sell fashionable clothing and donate a portion of its profits to help children in need. 
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Collin College Awarded Nearly
$4M Grant for Tech Research

by | May 8, 2017
The money will help support the school's research in information technology and cyber security at its Convergence Technology Center.
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UNT Student Investment Group Pursues $1M Goal
by | May 4, 2017
The masters-level program gives students the opportunity to experience investing and receive investment-related education.
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Stephanie Ludi
UNT Computer Science Curriculum Helps Visually Impaired Students Learn
by | Apr 12, 2017
During Computer Science Education Week, the White House noted the UNT program among other inclusive computer science programs around the country.
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UNT Launches a New Autism Research Project
by | Jan 26, 2017
Remote-microphone technology will be used to help children with autism to tune out background noise.
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Neal Smatresk

In Tech-Driven Society, Students Should Learn Myriad of Big Data to Marketing

by | Jan 11, 2017
UNT President Neal Smatresk offered his thoughts on how universities like UNT embrace technology and what new programs to expect in 2017.
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UNT Researcher Studies Pollution, Cardiovascular Disease Link
by | Dec 9, 2016
Amie Lund is researching the connection between air pollution and deaths caused cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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UNT Researchers’ Breakthrough Alloy Withstands Heat, Pressure
by | Oct 25, 2016
A team of UNT researchers developed a nanocrystalline alloy that may redefine the way materials are made in aerospace, energy, and other sectors.
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UNT Institute
UNT Dallas Launches Institute to Minimize Teacher Turnover Rate
by | Sep 21, 2016
The Emerging Teacher Institute will focus on equipping future teachers with skills to regulate their emotional health.
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Annie Clark

3 Things: Dallasite Annie Clark Featured For New Guitar Design

by | Jun 27, 2016
Annie Clark designs lighter weight guitar, UNT converting grocery store into collaboration space, and there's a new award for immigrant entrepreneurs.
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xREZ: UNT Lab Melds Arts, Science into One
by | Jun 22, 2016
The xREZ Art + Science lab has shattered the wall between academic disciplines at UNT, boldly combining several different fields of study into one.
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3 Things We’re Reading: UNT App Helps Users Navigate Airport Terminals
by | Jun 10, 2016
Every day Dallas Innovates staffers scour websites looking for the most interesting stories about innovation and creativity.
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North Texas Now Has Three Carnegie Research 1 Institutions
by | Feb 4, 2016
Recent rankings show strong improvement in UNT, UTA, and UTD in research productivity.
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