SMU has been in the headlines recently, from its selection to the 2024 College Football Playoff to its $1.5 billion SMU Ignited gifts campaign to its leadership role in bringing the federal Texoma Semiconductor Hub to Dallas. Now it's made waves once more—by snagging a new president from its burnt-orange rival in Austin.
With a reported $1 billion-plus in annual revenue, Diversified's client list includes Microsoft, Fox Sports, Lululemon, and some 70 Fortune 100 companies. Its projects vary from creating the Southern Hemisphere's largest LED video wall to designing AV and broadcast systems for the new production facility at Texas A&M's Kyle Field.
Researchers at UT Austin published a study in July called "I share, therefore I know? Sharing online content—even without reading it—inflates subjective knowledge." The study, published by the Society for Consumer Psychology, explored how sharing online content affects what people think they know.
Turns out, they think they know a lot—which isn't necessarily the case at all.
High-Tech High Heels' three inaugural STEMinist award winners are UT Dallas' Nikki Delk, PhD; Girls in STEM founder Alice Hou (Emerging Leader Award); and the Young Women’s Preparatory Network (Organization Award). All three were selected for their passion and commitment to help young women and girls gain STEM access, "ensuring a brighter future for generations to come."
Designed to empower female entrepreneurs, the virtual event boasts a stacked line-up of participants, including the founder of Dallas-based Enseo Vanessa Ogle.
The South by Southwest Conference and Festivals officially starts Friday, and though all the happenings are in Austin, there’ll be plenty of North Texas presence.
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
Many enterprises today are grappling with transformation fatigue. After years of reorganizations, technology investments, and process overhauls, leaders are still asking the same question: Why aren’t we moving faster or seeing greater returns?...
Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP) and JDE Peete’s jointly announced that KDP has acquired 96.22% of the shares of JDE Peet’s, marking a major milestone in the company’s plans for strategic transformation and long‑term growth....
Dallas-based Primoris Services has agreed to acquire PayneCrest Electric in an all-cash deal valued at $422 million to increase the company’s exposure to the high-growth data center services market and to integrate its industrial and renewables businesses with complementary electrical construction capabilities....
Tech Titans has appointed Wendi R. Wilburn as its new president & CEO, effective today. The organization said the leadership transition reinforces its continued growth and its focus on strengthening the North Texas technology ecosystem through “partnerships, operational excellence, and increased member value.”...
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
Many enterprises today are grappling with transformation fatigue. After years of reorganizations, technology investments, and process overhauls, leaders are still asking the same question: Why aren’t we moving faster or seeing greater returns?...
Keurig Dr. Pepper (KDP) and JDE Peete’s jointly announced that KDP has acquired 96.22% of the shares of JDE Peet’s, marking a major milestone in the company’s plans for strategic transformation and long‑term growth....
Dallas-based Primoris Services has agreed to acquire PayneCrest Electric in an all-cash deal valued at $422 million to increase the company’s exposure to the high-growth data center services market and to integrate its industrial and renewables businesses with complementary electrical construction capabilities....
Tech Titans has appointed Wendi R. Wilburn as its new president & CEO, effective today. The organization said the leadership transition reinforces its continued growth and its focus on strengthening the North Texas technology ecosystem through “partnerships, operational excellence, and increased member value.”...