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The Hive makerspace

Schools Turn to Makerspaces to Build Better Thinkers, By Design

by | May 24, 2017
Alcuin School's The Hive — funded in part by Bottle Rocket's Calvin Carter — and other makerspaces, are bringing the startup ethos to Dallas area schools. Alcuin is also boosting social entrepreneurship with $1 million from the J.C. Saada Family Foundation.
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UTA MetroLab Project Tackles Parking, Security Issues
by | Apr 12, 2017
A group of industrial engineering faculty and students is creating an app to solve the issue of parking and security on campus.
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Dallas Arts Month panel discusses the intersection of Art and Architecture.
‘Creative Conversation’ Explores
Art’s Role in Placemaking
by | Apr 11, 2017
As part of Dallas Arts Month, artists and architects gathered Monday to discuss the intersection of art and architecture in the built environment.
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UTA, Other Schools Partner on Personalized Learning Software
by | Apr 3, 2017
UTA's new learning software makes it easier for instructors to provide individualized feedback to students based on their progress and performance.
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Mowing Robot Takes Top Prize at UTA Innovation Day Contest

by | Feb 8, 2017
The third annual event showcased the creativity and inventions of young entrepreneurs.
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on-demand truck
Gozova Revs Up DFW’s
On-Demand Truck Market
by | Feb 1, 2017
It won't be the first on-demand truck startup in the area, but Gozova hopes to expand the market and reach new customers.
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Biotechnologist examine the plant samples in the laboratory
UTA, BRIT Joining Forces to Further Plant Research
by | Feb 1, 2017
Together, UTA and BRIT will conduct research they hope will lead to new biofuels, higher crop yields, and better understanding of Earth's plant diversity.
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Bucket edition
UTA Theater Prof Will Use Robot in Study on Human-Machine Connection
by | Dec 19, 2016
UTA professor Julienne Greer will use an autonomous humanoid robot in an upcoming study exploring the connection between humans and machines.
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genetic sequencing

Biotechnology Experts Converge at 2nd Annual IC3 Life Science Summit

by | Oct 27, 2016
Advances in technology are revolutionizing healthcare, changing the entire business model for how doctors treat patients.
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library
3 Things: GISD’s Mobile Library Puts Reading on Wheels
by | Aug 29, 2016
Garland ISD's newest library is on wheels, Dallas-based StackPath offers on-demand security services, and a grant will allow UTA physicists to upgrade the Titan supercomputer.
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unmanned aerial vehicles
3 Things: UTA Grad’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Uses New Turning Technique
by | Aug 8, 2016
A graduate from UTA has created an unmanned aerial vehicle that uses a new turning technique.
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Complexity Gaming
3 Things: Unique LED Sculpture will Brighten The Star
by | Aug 4, 2016
Leo Villareal's work, titled Volume (Frisco), will be lighting up The Star 24 hours a day. His latest creation contains 19,200 lights with 225 levels of brightness controlled by a computer program.
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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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