New Grad Program Offers Distinct View on Sustainability

UT Dallas News Center 10/2 3:05A mxj142230

By Jessica Good Hira Aamir, who has years of experience in planning for cities across the country, said the new master’s degree in sustainability planning and policy was just what she was looking for...

Neuroscience Innovator Receives Tech Titan Award

UT Dallas News Center 10/2 12:00A mxj142230

By Office of Media Relations Dr. Theodore Price BS’97 received the Technology Inventor Award at the 2026 Tech Titans Awards for his innovative research to discover new nonaddictive pain drugs. Dr....

Noted Historian Becomes Director of Ackerman Center

UT Dallas News Center 9/25 2:00A mxj142230

By Veronica Gonzalez Dr. Mark Celinscak, who most recently served as executive director of the Sam and Frances Fried Holocaust and Genocide Academy at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, joined UT...

Callier, Brain Sciences, Student Programs Inspire Giving

UT Dallas News Center 9/25 1:00A mxj142230

By Stephanie Ghandour UT Dallas students wrote thank-you cards to supporters of University programs on North Texas Giving Day. The University of Texas at Dallas community celebrated North Texas Giving...

Comet Gains Fame for Outwitting AI’s Hacking Attempt

UT Dallas News Center 9/18 3:15A mxj142230

By Kim Horner Computer science junior Sinan Can Demir wasn’t fooled by an artificial intelligence agent that tried to submit malicious code on GitHub and created fake users designed to deter...

Researcher Explores Estrogen’s Role in Delaying Psychosis

UT Dallas News Center 9/18 2:00A mxj142230

By Stephen Fontenot Dr. Katherine Damme received a two-year grant for more than $500,000 from the National Institute of Mental Health to examine how estrogen levels in late childhood through early...

Meet the New Vice President for Communications, Marketing

UT Dallas News Center 9/18 12:00A mxj142230

By Kim Horner Jennifer Hollingshead, who joined UT Dallas as vice president for communications and marketing on Sept. 1, served in similiar positions at the University of Oklahoma, Rutgers...

Scientists Explore Origins of Endometriosis Pain

UT Dallas News Center 9/11 2:35A mxj142230

By Stephen Fontenot Dr. Katelyn Sadler (left) and Dr. Nicole De Nisco are investigating potential causes of endometriosis pain with funding from a five-year, $3.4 million National Institutes of Health...

Twins’ Research Helps Advance Bioengineering Project

UT Dallas News Center 9/9 5:00A mxj142230

By Kim Horner Biomedical engineering seniors Adam (left) and Amine Azizi helped develop experimental techniques that provided crucial data for Dr. Shashank Sirsi to secure a $2 million National...

Graduate Education, Global Engagement Leader Retires

UT Dallas News Center 9/9 4:00A mxj142230

By Jessica Good Dr. Juan González, who joined UT Dallas in 1996, was a professor of molecular and cell biology and associate dean of graduate studies in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics...

Stillman Caps Longest Comet Career Ever after 57 Years

UT Dallas News Center 9/2 8:24A mxj142230

By Stephen Fontenot Dr. Robert Stillman spent 57 years and eight months at the Callier Center for Communication Disorders. He retired Aug. 31 as UT Dallas’ longest-tenured employee and is now...

New Engineering Undergrad Degree Blends Multiple Areas

UT Dallas News Center 8/28 8:38A mxj142230

By Kim Horner Materials science and engineering doctoral student Ben Dunn uses an X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy system for surface chemistry characterization. UT Dallas expanded its offerings in...

UTDesign Students, Bass School Team Win National Honors

UT Dallas News Center 8/28 8:31A mxj142230

By Office of Media Relations A UTDesign Capstone team won the Student Poster Competition at the 2026 Capstone Design Conference in June. From left: Grant Vavro BS’26, Andrew Nacy BS’26, Jake Huynh...

Major Step in Campus Transformation Enters Final Stretch

UT Dallas News Center 8/21 9:14A mxj142230

By Veronica Gonzalez The Naveen Jindal School of Management’s third building houses undergraduate and executive education programs; business communications programs; an artificial intelligence lab;...

Undergraduate Researchers Spur Record at Symposium

UT Dallas News Center 8/21 8:33A mxj142230

By Veronica Gonzalez Public health senior Kimberly Pham was one of more than 100 students who received recognition at the Summer Platform for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) symposium. She earned the...