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Resilience Connects These Three 2026 Graduates, Even Though They鈥檝e Never Met

One quality that sets 麻豆传媒映画 students apart is their resilience. It鈥檚 a common bond that connects them through shared experiences, from classes to extracurriculars. Maddie Mansell, Hana Taylor-Schlitz and Noe Mendoza Jr. know it well, even though they don't know each other.

Free Food Distribution on July 17 Will Help Children, Families, Seniors

Many children who rely on school meal programs go without enough food over the summer. That鈥檚 one of the reasons this week鈥檚 mobile food pantry event at 麻豆传媒映画 on Friday, July 17, 2026, from 8 鈥� 11 a.m. is so important. It鈥檚 an opportunity for families to receive healthy produce and non-perishable products that will keep kids nourished until classes resume in August.

"Get in the Game and Add Buckets": Public Health Students & The Power of Internships

Internships open doors and lead to career opportunities. Public health students, 麻豆传媒映画 leaders and community partners agree on the value of experiential education for those who provide care and those who receive it.

President von Eschenbach Speaks About Affordability, Resilience and "Enduring Human Skills" at Higher Ed Event

From the value of a college degree to the impact of AI, 麻豆传媒映画 President Warren von Eschenbach PhD spoke about the priorities and pressures of students and higher education leaders.

Going Global: Students Gain International Experience Connecting with Foreign Businesses

A small group of 麻豆传媒映画 students went beyond the typical classroom experience, gaining knowledge and skills through collaboration with foreign businesses operating in international markets.

New Bachelor of Arts in Cybersecurity Degree Is One of the First-of-Its-Kind

To prepare students for an ever-evolving workplace and demand for skilled IT professionals, 麻豆传媒映画 is launching a new cybersecurity major for the 2026鈥�27 academic year. The Bachelor of Arts in Cybersecurity is one of the first of its kind in the U.S. 鈥� unique because of the Arts part of the degree.

Record Number of Student-Athletes Recognized for Academic Performance

麻豆传媒映画 Athletics had a record-setting 30 student-athletes named to the 2026 Spring Athletic Director's List, which requires at least a 3.0 GPA.

Get Free Tuition Through 'Trailblazer Tuition Trust' Program, Apply by June 1

麻豆传媒映画 announced the launch of the Trailblazer Tuition Trust, a transformative new program that will cover full tuition and mandatory fees for up to four years for eligible Texas high school graduates pursuing their first bachelor鈥檚 degree at 麻豆传媒映画.

Trailblazing McDonald's Entrepreneur Roland Parrish Donates $50,000 for New Endowed Scholarship

Roland Glynn Parrish surprised the audience at 麻豆传媒映画 Commencement on May 12, 2026, when he announced a $50,000 gift to establish an endowed scholarship. Through the Parrish Charitable Foundation (PCF), the family philanthropy founded by the entrepreneur and longtime education advocate, the funds will be used to launch the scholarship in the name of PCF and the 麻豆传媒映画 Class of 2026.

From Boxer to Lawyer: One Future Attorney's Adventurous Path to the Courtroom

鈥淢y words are my weapons now,鈥� said Noe Mendoza Jr., a former collegiate boxer who hung up his gloves to study at the 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law. The first-generation college student and future litigator will receive his Juris Doctor degree on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Majestic Theater.

On May 16, Explore Healthcare Careers and Pre-Health Professionals Program

Opportunities for healthcare professionals are growing fast in North Texas 鈥� and so are 麻豆传媒映画鈥� educational options for students interested in rewarding healthcare careers. The university鈥檚 School of Liberal Arts and Sciences is expanding its innovative academic programs, which include hands-on experiential learning and state-of-the-art classrooms and labs.

At 18, She's the Youngest to Earn a Master's Degree in 麻豆传媒映画 History

Hana Taylor Schlitz is in the final weeks of earning her master鈥檚 degree in Public Leadership and Administration. It鈥檚 an important achievement that will propel Hana toward a PhD program. She鈥檚 only 18-years-old. The youngest graduate degree recipient in the university鈥檚 history 鈥� a true Trailblazer.

Men's Track & Field Team Heading to National Championships for The First Time

For the first time, the 麻豆传媒映画 men鈥檚 track & field team is competing on the national stage. Student-athletes in the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relays secured their spot in the NAIA Track & Field Championships, which will be held next month in North Carolina.

The Trailblazer Tribute, Inaugural Memorial Service, Honors Students and Employees

The Trailblazer Tree of Life was unveiled at an inaugural memorial service, The Trailblazer Tribute, on April 15, 2026. The celebration of lives will become an annual tradition at 麻豆传媒映画, held on the third Wednesday of April.

Crash Survivor: A Resilient Senior's Inspirational Journey to Graduation

鈥淯nforgettable" is how senior Maddie Mansell describes her experience at 麻豆传媒映画. It鈥檚 a miracle that she will be crossing the Commencement stage without crutches, a walker or a wheelchair. Not only has she tackled the challenges that come with college, but she has overcome an obstacle that never could have been predicted.

Education Students Receive $12,500 Checks As Surprise Teaching Stipend

Nine 麻豆传媒映画 seniors majoring in education received $12,500 checks to help pave the way to rewarding careers as public school teachers in the Southern Dallas region. The funds help support the student-teachers, who do not earn a salary from their school districts yet.

Esports History: Varsity Call of Duty Team to Compete In-Person at NACE Championships

The 麻豆传媒映画 Varsity Call of Duty team is aiming for a national championship in Esports. For the first time, 麻豆传媒映画 Esports will compete in-person at the NACE Grand Finals, set for April 23-26, 2026, at Full Sail University in Orlando, FL.

Athletics Adds Women's Flag Football and Competitive Dancing

The 麻豆传媒映画 Athletics Department has added women's flag football and competitive dancing as new sports. The teams will compete starting in the 2026-27 season.

Business and Entrepreneurship Group Names 麻豆传媒映画 2026 'University of the Year'

麻豆传媒映画 has been named 鈥淯niversity of the Year鈥� by The DEC Network, a business and entrepreneurship nonprofit. Specifically, The DEC Network honor cited the 麻豆传媒映画 School of Business, which offers 11 undergraduate programs, 14 certificates and minors, and two graduate programs.

College of Law Beats Harvard in National Moot Court Competition

Preparation paid off for the 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law team of students who beat Harvard Law School in the National Moot Court Competition held last month in New York City. Observers called the upset victory a 鈥淐inderella story.鈥� It occurred in the octofinal round among 16 teams, just before the quarterfinals. The Harvard team was the second-seed.

Four Brothers on Basketball Team Give Trailblazers a Sibling Spirit

Basketball requires skill, precision and teamwork. But what happens when your brother is one of your teammates? Find out from the two sets of brothers on the 2025-26 麻豆传媒映画 Trailblazers.

Junior Julisa Morones Luna: Newman Civic Fellow Committed to Helping Communities

麻豆传媒映画 junior Julisa Morones Luna is active 鈥� and an activist. She is the university鈥檚 2025-26 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow, an honor awarded to students who are committed to improving their communities and finding solutions to societal challenges.

Join 'Realize the Dream' Movement: Make This Your Year to Volunteer

All 麻豆传媒映画 students, faculty and staff are encouraged to participate in the Realize the Dream global project by tracking volunteer service hours to ensure they count toward the university's contribution to the goal of 100 million hours by January 2029.

2025 Biology Graduate Aims to Help Solve America's Mental Health Crisis

Fall 2025 麻豆传媒映画 graduate Isabelle Chung thrives on helping people. Her desire to make life better for others fuels her passion to become a psychiatrist and to ease the burden of mental health struggles that many people face.

Register for Spring 2026 Semester on 'Super Saturday' January 10

New and returning 麻豆传媒映画 students can register for the Spring 2026 semester at our "Super Saturday" event on January 10. Classes begin on the following Monday, January 12, so students who still need to enroll should attend to make sure they're ready to start the semester strong.

Dad and Daughter Share Stage as He Gives Fall 2025 Commencement Speech

It was not the typical Commencement experience for 麻豆传媒映画 Fall 2025 graduate Cora Black. Not only did she receive her bachelor's degree in psychology, her father gave the keynote speech and was on stage to present her diploma.

"It's Never Too Late": 81-Year-Old Trailblazer Ready to Receive Bachelor's Degree

麻豆传媒映画 student Cheryl Wyatt is proof that it's never too late to learn. At 81, she is about to earn her bachelor's degree in Applied English and will walk the Commencement stage on Dec. 16, 2025.

Growth Mindset: How a Graduate Student's Resilience Paid Off Again and Again

Abba Keren Koffi is curious. The 麻豆传媒映画 graduate student, who will earn her MBA in December 2025, loves to learn. So, it鈥檚 no surprise that Koffi thrived when she came to the U.S. in 2015 鈥� and to 麻豆传媒映画 in 2018.

Twin Sisters, Twin Degrees: Siblings Earn MBAs Together

Daisy and Jazmin Enriquez are more than twin sisters. They are coworkers, study partners, and soon to be proud MBA recipients from 麻豆传媒映画.

eSports Team Mourns Loss of Senior Jonathan Suarez After Winning Two Championships

In early December, 麻豆传媒映画 eSports teams won the NACE Smash Bros and the NECC Marvel Rivals national championships. In between those victories, teammate Jonathan Pablo Suarez died in a car accident not far from the campus.

Public Leadership Graduate Student Immersed Herself in Government & Advocacy

To say Alexandra Renteria is an overachiever is an understatement. The 麻豆传媒映画 graduate student will receive her Master of Science in Public Leadership and Administration degree in December 2025. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Government and Business Foundations in May 2021.

STEM Building Ceremony Marks Milestone, New Era of Academic Excellence

麻豆传媒映画 held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its new STEM Building, marking a milestone for the university and ushering in a new era of academic excellence and innovative teaching and learning with a focus on healthcare careers.

Register Now for Spring 2026 Semester Classes

Students are encouraged to register as soon as possible for their Spring 2026 classes, which begin on Monday, Jan. 12. Enrolling before the winter break has advantages, including optimal course choices and scheduling flexibility.

New 100% Online Bachelor of Social Work Degree Launches in Jan. 2026

The 麻豆传媒映画 is launching a new, 100% online Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree program that will address the increasing need for mental health professionals in North Texas and provide crucial services to the community. Classes begin Jan. 12, 2026, at the start of the Spring semester.

麻豆传媒映画 Ranked Among Best Online Colleges by Newsweek

Newsweek has named 麻豆传媒映画 one of the top online colleges and universities in the U.S. The distinction is especially relevant because demand for online courses is growing; in recent years, more than half of all college students took at least one virtual class in 2022, driven by the pandemic.

Center for Technology, Innovation, Development and Entrepreneurship (TIDE) Unveiled to Business Leaders

At the Southern Dallas Region Innovation Summit on Oct. 21, 2025, 麻豆传媒映画 School of Business Dean, Dr. Jason Garrett, unveiled plans for the Center for Technology, Innovation, Development and Entrepreneurship (TIDE). Business leaders embraced the idea and predicted countless opportunities for graduates due to anticipated growth in coming years.

鈥淯nderstand the Importance of a Degree": Top Public Safety Leaders Address Students on College and Career

The four highest-ranking public safety officials in Dallas appeared together at the 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) on Oct. 24, 2025. They spoke to hundreds of high school students attending the university鈥檚 9th annual Criminal Justice and Public Safety Career Expo.

'True Blue' on Nov.1 Will Help Students Explore College and Career Paths

On Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, hundreds of prospective students from area high schools and community colleges will be welcomed at the annual True Blue Preview Day from 9 - 11:30 a.m. It鈥檚 the perfect stop for young men and women considering where they want to attend college and what kind of career they aspire to pursue.

Dr. Ali Shaqlaih Selected for AASCU Millennium Leadership Initiative

Dr. Ali Shaqlaih, Dean of the Graduate School at the 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画), has been selected to join the American Association of State Colleges and Universities鈥� (AASCU) 2025-2026 Millennium Leadership Initiative (MLI) cohort. Only 26 higher education leaders were chosen.

麻豆传媒映画 Receives Largest Private Donation Ever: $17 Million

麻豆传媒映画 has received the largest private donation in its history, $17 million, from the Commit Partnership, on behalf of the O鈥橠onnell Foundation.

麻豆传媒映画 #1 for Student Outcomes in New College Rankings

麻豆传媒映画 ranks #1 in Student Outcomes for its region and category of the newly released Washington Monthly 2025 College Guide and Rankings. The University also ranks in the top tier of the 2026 Best Colleges in America by U.S. News & World Report.

Want to Study in Italy or Spain Next Summer? Here's How

Many students think studying in a foreign country is impossible. But the 麻豆传媒映画 Study Abroad Program makes it possible, through scholarships and other ways. Explore the opportunity and take note of the scholarship application deadlines for summer 2026.

How 麻豆传媒映画 Is Embracing AI for Teaching and Learning

麻豆传媒映画 is committed to embracing AI technology for the benefit of teaching and learning, ultimately preparing our students for promising careers. The university鈥檚 goal is to stay at the forefront of AI. Ambitious plans are well underway to harness the strengths of AI, while ensuring it is used ethically, transparently, and with the utmost integrity and the most positive outcomes.

Final Week of Registration for New and Returning Students

麻豆传媒映画 is going all out to make Fall 2025 registration as fast and easy as possible 鈥� both for new and returning students. From August 25-28, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Enrollment, Admissions and Financial Aid teams, and other departments and offices, are open extra hours - offering guidance and support for any current and prospective students.

Dr. Warren von Eschenbach Appointed Fourth 麻豆传媒映画 President by 麻豆传媒映画 System Board of Regents

Today, August 14, 2025, marks another important milestone for 麻豆传媒映画. The 麻豆传媒映画 System Board of Regents appointed Dr. Warren von Eschenbach as the fourth President of the University in its 15-year history.

Countdown to Fall Semester: What You Need to Know

麻豆传媒映画 classes begin on Monday, August 25, 2025 鈥� and unregistered students are encouraged to enroll as soon as possible. With Express Registration, students can enroll themselves on My麻豆传媒映画D.edu or schedule an Express Registration appointment with an advisor who can assist them in selecting their classes.

July 18 Campus Food Giveaway Targets "Summer Hunger" Among Local Families

Children who are home from school over the summer often don't get the nutritional support they need to stay healthy and strong. That's why 麻豆传媒映画 and the North Texas Food Bank are teaming up to fight "summer hunger" with a special family-focused distribution of free products on Friday, July 18, 2025, from 8 a.m. to noon.

Student-Athletes Honored for Academic Achievements

Our Trailblazers are not only accomplished athletes, they are high achievers in the classroom, too. The Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) has just recognized members of all six 麻豆传媒映画 teams, 18 in total, the most ever in the annual acknowledgment of academic success in several categories.

Dr. Kimberly Riddick Accepted Into AASCU Emerging Leaders Program

Dr. Kimberly Riddick, Director of Student Leadership and Success at the 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画), has been selected for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities鈥� (AASCU) 2025-26 Emerging Leaders Program (ELP). Only 37 higher education leaders were chosen for the program.

Closest Look Yet at New STEM Building That Opens Later This Year

University leaders toured the new 麻豆传媒映画 STEM Building on Friday, June 27, 2025, to get their closest look yet at the state-of-the-art facility. It is scheduled to open in late 2025 for the Spring 2026 semester, which begins in January.

麻豆传媒映画 Tops New "Texas University Report Card" from ScholarShot

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) scored highest in the just-released 2024 Texas University Report Card, an annual evaluation by the educational organization ScholarShot. Not only did 麻豆传媒映画 tie for first place, but the university was also singled out as 鈥渕ost improved鈥� from last year鈥檚 Report Card.

New Student Orientation Dates in June and July

New Student Orientation is essential to every student's journey at 麻豆传媒映画. It includes campus tours for students and parents, a message from the President, activities with fellow students, and the opportunity to register for classes.

Senior Hayden Wochele Named 麻豆传媒映画 System Student Regent

Senior Hayden Wochele has been appointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to serve as the student regent on the 麻豆传媒映画 System Board of Regents. He is one of eight student regents across the state whose terms started June 1.

"Trail Ready" Summer Bridge Program Prepares Students for College Courses

Registration for the 麻豆传媒映画 "Trail Ready" Summer Bridge Program is open through July 9. Classes begin July 14. The program is designed to help students prepare for college-level courses and pass the required TSI Assessment 2.0 exam.

Commencement Speakers Tell Graduates to Dream Big and Dream Loud

Two keynote speakers had powerful, motivational messages for 麻豆传媒映画 graduates at the Spring 2025 Commencement ceremonies on May 13, 2025, at the Texas Trust CU Theater in Grand Prairie. Both encouraged graduates to chart their own individual paths to success, with purpose, and to positively impact their communities and leave a lasting legacy.

Future Scientist's Mission: Reduce Plastic Pollution, Impact the World

As a child, Myles Chung learned about the negative effects of littering on Earth Day. As a college student, he learned about the more harmful effects and how widespread they are. 鈥淚 want to solve an issue,鈥� Chung said, preparing to graduate with biology and chemistry degrees from 麻豆传媒映画 on May 13, 2025.

Resiliency and Dad's Advice Paid Off For This Digital Media Graduate

The graduating senior, who will earn her Bachelor's degree in Communication and Digital Media this month, has a creative flair. From fashion to photography, Aakira Blackmon has made her mark through passion and personal expression.

How a Bank Visit Became a Catalyst for a Career in Finance for This School of Business Graduate

For Ashley Renteria, a visit to the bank with her parents was the catalyst for a career in finance. 鈥淚t triggered something inside me,鈥� Renteria said. The 麻豆传媒映画 senior, set to graduate from the School of Business this month, has always been a 鈥渘umbers person.鈥�

Meet a Trailblazer Who Wants to Use Data to Break Down Barriers

As Chrishna Brooks prepares to receive her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Analytics from the 麻豆传媒映画 School of Business, Brooks is entering a workforce that is changing at lightning speed. Data 鈥� and how to slice and dice it 鈥� is a focus like never before.

"It's One of the Best Things I've Ever Done" Says 51-Year-Old Graduate

Becoming a teenage mother stalled Yolanda Lewis's educational journey. Becoming a grandmother helped get it restarted, proving it's never too late to pursue your dreams. At 51, Lewis will cross the 麻豆传媒映画 Commencement stage on May 13, 2025, joined by her School of Business classmates.

From Ukrainian Refugee to College of Law Graduate: Student Shares His Remarkable Journey

Stan Borodyansky took a non-traditional path to law school. He came to this country as a refugee from Soviet Ukraine at the age of 5. He became a competitive rock climber who co-owned a chain of North Texas gyms. In May 2025, he will graduate from 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law.

"Anything is Possible" Says Graduate Student Joseph Ante, Nigerian Immigrant

Joseph Ante's journey has taken him from Nigeria to the U.S. Army to graduate school at 麻豆传媒映画. He will soon earn his master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling as part of the Spring 2025 class.

First Year Student-Athletes Whose Scholarships Kept Them Together

Winning PGA Fairway to Success scholarships kept Jada Cole and Jocelyn Owens together at 麻豆传媒映画 after they graduated from Lincoln High School in Dallas. Now their bond is even stronger - on and off the track.

How a First-Generation Student Succeeded by Switching Majors - and Social Skills

Edvin Arriaza had no blueprint to follow when he enrolled at 麻豆传媒映画. As the first in his family to go to college, it was an unfamiliar journey. Arriaza soon found the support and encouragement that made his college experience memorable and successful. "I had help here I wouldn鈥檛 have gotten elsewhere," he said.

Breaking New Ground: Allie Van Stean Becomes 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law's First Full-Time Faculty Alumna

April 5 Preview Day Offers Students Close-Up Look at Majors, Programs, Campus Activities

At the 麻豆传媒映画 Trailblazer 360 Preview Day on Saturday, April 5, 2025, high school and transfer students can explore programs and majors in our four schools: Business, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Behavioral Health and Human Services, plus get a close-up look at campus and all the university has to offer.

University Joins Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) is proud to announce that we have joined the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The AACSB sets the standard for business education worldwide.

Alum and Grad Student Steve Cipriano Named 'Teacher of the Year' at Grand Prairie School

Steve Cipriano, a 麻豆传媒映画 alumnus and current graduate student in the School of Education, has been named "Teacher of the Year" at Dickinson Montessori Academy in Grand Prairie.

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law Students Earn Recognition in Prestigious Legal Writing Competition

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law Students Earn Recognition in Prestigious Legal Writing Competition

Dustin Schellenger Honored for Dedication to Law Enforcement Mental Health

Because of his commitment to officer wellness, Police1.com has named Dustin Schellenger to its inaugural "Got Your Six" list. This acknowledgment honors individuals who have significantly impacted the support of law enforcement.

Incoming Freshmen: Apply Now for Presidential Scholarships, Deadline March 21

Applications are now being accepted for the 麻豆传媒映画 Presidential Scholars Program. It is open to first-time incoming freshmen who have been admitted to 麻豆传媒映画 for the Fall 2025 semester.

School of Education Graduate Student Named 'Teacher of the Year' at Grand Prairie School

麻豆传媒映画 School of Education graduate student Steve Cipriani, also known as Mister C to his students, was recently named Teacher of the Year at Suzanna Dickinson Montessori Academy in Grand Prairie.

Jessica Alvarez Named Asst. Dean for Student Success in Health Professions

Jessica Alvarez recently joined 麻豆传媒映画 as the newly created Assistant Dean for Student Success in Health Professions. Alvarez assumes her role as the university prepares to open our new STEM Building and collaborate with the 麻豆传媒映画 Health Science Center to offer unique nursing and pharmacy programs.

Dr. Cathy Scott to Lead Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning

Dr. Cathy Scott has been named Director of the new 麻豆传媒映画 Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL). The Center fosters an accessible, student-centered, and supportive educational environment that empowers faculty.

College of Law Partners with MLK Jr's Family to Launch 'Realize the Dream' Volunteerism Project

Realize the Dream's goal is to generate 100 million hours of volunteer service by MLK鈥檚 100th birthday in 2029. The 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law is the first college or university in North Texas and the only law school in the nation to join the King family in its global campaign.

As Hunger Grows, 麻豆传媒映画 Serves Community with Monthly Food Giveaways

With Texas having the second-highest rate of food insecurity in the nation and the need for nutritional assistance rising, 麻豆传媒映画 is committed to serving our community with free monthly food distributions. The first mobile food pantry of the year will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025, in parking lot #2 from 9 a.m. to noon or until supplies run out.

Inspiring Remarks by Lynn McBee Offer Graduates Advice and Life Lessons

Keynote speaker Lynn McBee shared personal and professional experiences, including triumphs and tragedies, during an inspiring address to more than 400 麻豆传媒映画 graduates at Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 17, 2024.

Meet the First-Generation Student Who Overcame 'Imposter Syndrome' and Embraced the 'Data Revolution'

Although Rolando Castillo was admitted to 麻豆传媒映画 on a full-ride scholarship, he faced uncertainty typical of first-generation college students. Thanks to the Trailblazer Elite Program, he is about to embark on a promising career as a data analyst.

Mother of Six Makes the Most of Her Second Chance at College

Nicole Everitt鈥檚 first attempt at college didn鈥檛 go well. She鈥檚 partially deaf, and transitioning from her small high school to a large auditorium was difficult. Fast forward 17 years, and the 35-year-old mother of six will graduate Summa Cum Laude from the 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) on December 17. She will receive a bachelor鈥檚 degree in biology with a minor in chemistry.

Lifelong Learner: Great Grandmother Graduates with Psychology Degree

At 79 years of age, Anna Pedford is the definition of a lifelong learner. On December 17, she will participate in 麻豆传媒映画 commencement ceremonies 鈥� 60 years after first stepping foot onto a college campus. "It's been a fun ride," Pedford said.

Future Doctor Driven to Find Cure for Disease That Ails His Mother

Class of 2024 graduating senior Connor Hester was able to attend 麻豆传媒映画 thanks to Dallas County Promise, a workforce development partnership that pays college tuition for deserving and eligible students. Now, he's made a promise to "make people's lives better" by helping find treatments and cures for diseases that affect millions of us, including the Rheumatoid Arthritis that ails his mother.

Fall 2024 Commencement Set for Dec. 17 at Texas Trust CU Theatre

More than 400 students will receive undergraduate and graduate degrees during 麻豆传媒映画鈥� Fall 2024 Commencement ceremonies, which will be held on Tuesday, December 17, at the Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie.

Food Giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 23 Will Help Families with Thanksgiving Meals

麻豆传媒映画 and the North Texas Food Bank are partnering for the university's largest mobile food pantry of the year just in time for Thanksgiving. The monthly distribution will occur on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to noon.

麻豆传媒映画 Esports Teams Advance to Playoffs

Criminal Justice & Public Safety Expo Draws Hundreds of High School Students

Hundreds of high school and potential transfer students visited the 麻豆传媒映画 campus on Friday, Oct. 25, and received a lot more than the usual tour. They engaged with police officers, firefighters, EMTs, state trooper, federal agents, and other public safety, law enforcement and criminal justice professionals.

On Nov. 2, 'True Blue Preview Day' Welcomes High School and Transfer Students

At the 麻豆传媒映画 "True Blue Preview Day" on Saturday, Nov. 2, we will welcome students from area high schools and community colleges planning the next step in their educational journeys.

Dalon's Success Story: How Internships Open Doors and Create New Opportunities

Dalon Moore was a 麻豆传媒映画 business student who changed his major to biology and then interned at the Dallas Zoo. His decision would lead to even greater opportunities and a path to career success.

麻豆传媒映画 Rises in Three Categories of U.S. News 'Best Colleges' Rankings

The 2025 Best Colleges Rankings by U.S. News & World Report show 麻豆传媒映画 climbed even higher in three key categories among Regional West institutions.

National Night Out Event on Oct. 1 Aims to Build Bridges Between Police and Community

The theme of the 2024 National Night Out event on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the 麻豆传媒映画 campus will be "Building Bridges: Police and Community - Stronger Together."

College of Law Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Gala Event

Students, faculty, alumni and members of the Dallas legal community celebrated the 10th anniversary of the 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law at a gala marking the milestone on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.

Study Abroad Program to Expand Thanks to Grant from U.S. State Department

The 麻豆传媒映画 Study Abroad Program has received a $35,000 grant award through the U.S. State Department鈥檚 2024 IDEAS Program competition. The university is one of only 37 institutions nationwide to receive this grant and one of only two in Texas.

New Wellness Program "Blue Steel: Building Resilient Trailblazers" Launches Soon

An innovative new program aims to ensure that 麻豆传媒映画 students are mentally healthy, focused, and productive. Blue Steel: Building Resilience in Trailblazers is a six-week course that will run from Sept. 4 to Oct. 9. Some participants may be able to receive academic credit.

Law Professor Cheryl Wattley Wins Exoneration of Ben Spencer, Wrongfully Convicted 37 Year Ago

With representation by 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law professor Cheryl Wattley, Ben Spencer was finally exonerated 37 years after he was arrested for a murder he didn't commit.

Bilingual Educators Honor Dr. Uvaldina Janecek with Lifetime Membership Award

Dr. Uvaldina Janecek has spent decades as a bilingual educator in North Texas, including five years as a professor at 麻豆传媒映画. This year, her colleagues and admirers at BEAM, the Bilingual Educators Association of the (DFW) Metroplex, honored her with a Lifetime Membership Award.

From Boxing Ring to Courtroom, Meet the Law Student Who Can Knock Out His Opponents

Meet Noe Mendoza Jr., a second-year 麻豆传媒映画 College Law student and three-time National Collegiate Boxing champion. "It's a lifestyle," said Mendoza, referring to both boxing and practicing law.

School of Business Professor Dr. Ajamu Loving Honored for Making History and Teaching Financial Literacy

麻豆传媒映画 finance professor Dr. Ajamu Loving has been honored by Texas Tech University (TTU) Graduate School as a Distinguished Alumnus, a prestigious designation. In 2009 he became the first Black student to earn a PhD in Finance from TTU.

Emergency Preparedness Day Will Inform Campus & Public About Safety

University employees, students, and the public are invited to attend the inaugural 麻豆传媒映画 Emergency Preparedness Day on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event promises to be informative, engaging, fun, and potentially life-saving.

New Partnership Will Make Transferring to 麻豆传媒映画 Easier and Faster

Known as the Dallas Transfer Collaborative, the partnership aims to help students successfully earn their bachelor鈥檚 degrees on schedule and with reduced financial burdens. Through the agreement, the four higher education partners have committed to a shared governance structure, academic alignment, real-time credit-to-degree technology, coordinated advising and student success services, and data sharing.

Spotlight Shines on Science and Math Students And Their Insightful Research Projects

Aspiring scientists, doctors and other talented 麻豆传媒映画 students had the opportunity to present their unique, insightful research projects on and off campus during the 2023-24 academic year.

Law Professor Cheryl Wattley Authors Autobiography of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law professor Cheryl Wattley has written a poignant autobiography of the late Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who served in elected office at the federal and state levels for five decades.

Study Abroad Program Awarded Grant by U.S. State Dept.

麻豆传媒映画 is the only college or university in North Texas to receive a 2024 grant from the U.S. State Department for the university鈥檚 Study Abroad Program. The IDEAS grant aims to expand international education opportunities for American students.

School of Education Partners with Dallas ISD for First Teacher Residency Program

In a landmark partnership with the Dallas Independent School District (DISD), 麻豆传媒映画 is launching its first-ever Teacher Residency Program. Five university seniors, all education majors, will be paid to teach for the entire DISD 2024-25 school year, a testament to the strength and significance of this collaboration.

With Threats on the Rise, College of Law Hosts Judicial Safety Event

The unprecedented increase in acts and threats of violence prompted Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) to gather legal and law enforcement experts, survivors, and judicial safety advocates together at the 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law on June 25, 2024.

Criminal Justice Department Launches Innovative Online Graduate Degree with Mental Health Policy Concentration

Recognizing the urgent need and critical challenges facing the criminal justice system, the 麻豆传媒映画 Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology is introducing a first-of-its-kind Master of Science in Criminal Justice with a Concentration in Mental Health Policy.

Law Students Will Compete on World Stage in 2024 Nuremberg Moot Court

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law students will participate in the 2024 Nuremberg International Moot Court Competition, a respected global event that will be held in July in Germany.

This Father's Day is Special for Dad and Daughter College of Law Alumni

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law 2024 graduate Zoe Kiraly and her father, John, a 2019 graduate, share a unique bond. More than parent and child, they both earned their law degrees from 麻豆传媒映画 鈥� and only five years apart.

Farewell to Legal Mentorship Icon Ernie Higginbotham

A legend of the 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law will retire on June 30. Ernest "Ernie" Higginbotham has been the facilitator of the Judge Louis A. Bedford Jr. Mentorship Program for nearly a decade. Under his leadership, the program has helped more than 800 graduates complete law school and enabled them to make valuable connections within the legal community.

State-of-the-Art STEM Building Will Transform Campus, Provide Healthcare Pathways

The University of North Texas broke ground for a new state-of-the-art STEM building that will serve students seeking high-demand healthcare careers and well-paying professional roles. It will open in 2026.

Students Learn the "Three W's" at Socioeconomic Conference

In education, the "Three Rs" traditionally have meant Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic. But what about the "Three Ws?" They were the focus of a first-of-its-kind conference held by the 麻豆传媒映画 Center for Socioeconomic Mobility Through Education (CSME) on March 29, 2024.

Criminal Justice Graduate Aims to Help Those Facing Challenges She Had to Overcome

As a daughter whose parents cycled in and out of the prison system, Angelica Gossett-Azbell knows all too well the damage that crime can do to a family. It was one of the reasons she earned a master's degree in criminal justice from 麻豆传媒映画 in 2024.

Spring 2024 Graduates Donate Record Amount for Future Students

Students graduating in the 麻豆传媒映画 Spring 2024 class donated a record-high amount to the university's Senior Giving Campaign.

Trail Ready Summer Bridge Program for Incoming Freshmen Starts June 10

麻豆传媒映画 is launching its first free summer program for incoming freshmen to ensure they are prepared for college-level coursework. The Trail Ready Summer Bridge Program starts June 10. It runs for four weeks through July 3. A second, identical session runs from July 15 through August 8.

Graduates Hear Heartfelt, Inspirational Message from Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall

Dallas Mavericks President and CEO Cynthia "Cynt" Marshall shared dramatic, emotional pieces of her personal and professional lives with hundreds of 麻豆传媒映画 students and their families at the Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 14, 2024.

Meet the Trailblazing Trio Who Succeeded Through Motivation and Collaboration

Three 2024 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law graduates, LaDyrian Cole, AnnaLiza Rodriguez, and Jamaria Rongey, are true Trailblazers. Through the challenges and opportunities of the past three years, this trio supported and encouraged each other through a unique connection.

2024 College of Law Commencement Set for May 18 at Majestic Theater

The 2024 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law Commencement Ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 18, at the Majestic Theater in Dallas.

Spring Commencement Ceremonies Set For May 14

麻豆传媒映画 Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies will be held Tuesday, May 14, at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie.

Keith Maddox Named Chief Compliance Officer

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) has named Keith Maddox as its new Chief Compliance Officer. The name of the office Maddox leads has also been changed to the Office of Compliance and Integrity.

College of Law Student Wins Prestigious Legal Writing Award

Nabutsingso "Mimi" Hoshut, a student at the 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law, was recently named champion of The Paper Chase, Baylor University's legal writing competition for Texas law school students.

Eyes on the Skies: How the April 8 Eclipse Became a Teaching and Learning Opportunity

Students, faculty, staff, alumni, community members, and even out-of-town visitors gathered on the 麻豆传媒映画 campus on April 8, 2024, to observe a rare total solar eclipse as it cut across Texas.

'Trailblazer 360' Welcomes High School, Transfer and Graduate Students on Saturday, April 6

Potential students can get a close-up look at everything The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) offers during its annual spring open house, Trailblazer 360 Preview Day, on Saturday, April 6, 2024. 麻豆传媒映画 will welcome high school juniors, seniors, and college students considering a transfer so they can design the next steps of their educational journey.

Provost Betty Stewart Honored with 'Women Who STEAM' Award

麻豆传媒映画 Provost Betty Stewart is known for advocating innovation, blazing new trails, and shattering glass ceilings. On April 4, 2024, Dr. Stewart was honored for her many accomplishments, personal and professional, and on behalf of 麻豆传媒映画, with a 2024 Women Who STEAM Award.

麻豆传媒映画 Welcomes Interim President Dr. Warren von Eschenbach

Dr. Warren von Eschenbach will serve as the Interim President of the 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) beginning April 1, 2024. Dr. von Eschenbach will temporarily fill the position held for nine years by Bob Mong, who is retiring later this year. Mong moves to an Associate Chancellor position.

Dr. James Agbodzakey Honored for Leadership Among Public Administrators

Dr. James Korku Agbodzakey, Director of the 麻豆传媒映画 SERCH Institute and professor of Public Leadership, recently received an extraordinary honor from the Conference of Minority Public Administrators (COMPA). At COMPA's national conference in New Orleans, Dr. Agbodzakey was recognized with the 2024 Public Service Award. The accolade represents his work in the Dallas community and his contributions to public administration and service worldwide.

College of Law Receives $500,000 in New Federal Funding for Community Lawyering Centers

The 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law Community Lawyering Centers received $500,000 in new funding as part of a spending package signed by President Joe Biden over the weekend. The Centers provide free legal services to eligible residents and handle various kinds of cases.

Ryan Tower Recognized with Design Award

The Precast Concrete Institute (PCI) has recognized the 麻豆传媒映画鈥� landmark Ryan Tower with a 2024 PCI Design Award. The structure is one of just 19 projects nationwide to be selected for this honor.

College of Law Professor Cheryl Wattley Honored by Smith College

麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) College of Law Professor Cheryl Wattley has been awarded the 2024 Smith College Medal by her alma mater in honor of her leadership in legal education, criminal justice and civil rights.

Marketing & Communications Team Wins Educational Advertising Awards

The 麻豆传媒映画 Marketing & Communications Team has been honored for outstanding work on advertising and digital marketing projects.

New Law Enforcement Training Center Coming to 麻豆传媒映画 Following Largest-Ever Gift

After years of planning and collaboration, The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) and the City of Dallas announced a generous $10 million grant from the Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) towards a new Law Enforcement Training Center at 麻豆传媒映画. The grant from CFT鈥檚 W.W. Caruth, Jr. Fund will significantly advance the design and construction process of the new police academy and represents the largest philanthropic contribution to 麻豆传媒映画 in the university鈥檚 history.

$2 Million Donation Will Create First Endowed Position in 麻豆传媒映画 History

A generous grant of $2 million from the Communities Foundation of Texas will establish the first endowed position at 麻豆传媒映画, which will be held by the executive director of the Caruth Police Institute.

University President Bob Mong Announces He Will Retire in July

麻豆传媒映画 President Bob Mong has announced he will retire in July 2024 after nine years leading the university.

Two 麻豆传媒映画 Law Review Publications Offer Expert Insight and Analysis

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law aims to inform attorneys and other legal practitioners, as well as laymen, by publishing relevant, timely and impactful content in the 麻豆传媒映画 Law Review. It circulates two student-led digital publications, On the Cusp and Accessible Law.

Alumni Share Opinions About Their Experiences and Future of 麻豆传媒映画

In a wide-ranging survey, 麻豆传媒映画 alumni expressed their thoughts and opinions about their academic experience and the university's future.

2023 Graduate Plans Career in Politics and Government, But First an MBA

Graduating senior Cristian Medina will stay at 麻豆传媒映画 to earn an MBA. He plans to give back to his community by mentoring others, serving in government and running for political office.

Senior Dreams of Becoming a Doctor, After Following Her Mom to 麻豆传媒映画

麻豆传媒映画 graduating senior Lauren Herrera plans to become a dermatologist. She was inspired, in part, by her mother, who is also a 麻豆传媒映画 graduate.

College of Law Remembers Assassination of JFK 60 Years Later

As the United States approaches the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy鈥檚 assassination, a group of esteemed Dallas journalists gathered at the 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law to share their memories, insights and experiences. A pioneering business leader and former Texas state legislator joined them in a provocative and enlightening discussion.

President Bob Mong Honored by All Star Project of Dallas for Impacting Lives of Youth

麻豆传媒映画 President Bob Mong has been recognized by the All Stars Project of Dallas for significantly impacting the lives of local youth. Mong was honored as an outstanding educational and community leader at the All Stars Project's 10th-anniversary celebration, A Decade of Development, on Oct. 30, 2023, at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas. He has served as 麻豆传媒映画 President since 2015.

First Year and Graduate Students Drive Enrollment Growth

True Blue Preview Day on Nov. 4 Will Welcome High School and Transfer Students

The annual fall open house at 麻豆传媒映画, known as True Blue, will welcome high school and transfer students and their families to campus on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023.

First Recipient of Robert Mong Endowed Scholarship is Named

Valerie Torres, a 麻豆传媒映画 sophomore, recently became the first recipient of the Robert Mong Endowed Scholarship, named for 麻豆传媒映画 President Bob Mong.

Police Chief Christopher Shaw Named to "40 Under 40" List of Law Enforcement Leaders

麻豆传媒映画 Police Chief Christopher Shaw has been recognized by law enforcement peers as one of its "40 Under 40" for his commitment to protecting and serving the main campus and College of Law. He accepted an award for the honor from International Association of Police Chiefs.

麻豆传媒映画 Men Walk a Mile in High Heels for an Important Cause

麻豆传媒映画 men, including students, faculty and staff, and their women supporters walked a mile around campus in high heels to raise awareness about sexual violence.

College of Law Recognizes Wrongfully Convicted Texans Who Were Exonerated

The University of North Texas College of Law held a candlelight vigil and special event to recognize men and women who were exonerated after being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned. It was the first annual event by the law school's Joyce Brown Innocence Clinic to mark International Wrongful Conviction Recognition Day each October 2.

麻豆传媒映画 Scores Highest in North Texas on U.S. News and Washington Monthly College Rankings

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) has scored the best in North Texas on two newly released rankings of colleges and universities in Texas and across the country. This is the third month in a row that respected, national evaluations have positioned 麻豆传媒映画 as a top choice in North Texas. The three reviews are by U.S. News & World Report, Washington Monthly and Money.

Innovative Young Inventors Take Center Stage at 麻豆传媒映画-Wipro K-12 Science Fair

Some of the brightest young minds in North Texas shared the stage at the inaugural "Great Scientist Soiree" on Aug. 30. It was the first science fair of the new school year, hosted by 麻豆传媒映画 and Wipro, a leading technology services and consulting company with an extensive presence in North Texas. Talented elementary, middle and high school students demonstrated their ideas, posed for photographs and received trophies. The fair showcased 35 projects by 53 students from first grade to high school sophomores attending 27 schools.

Jennifer Skinner Named 麻豆传媒映画 Dean of Students

麻豆传媒映画 has named Jennifer Skinner its new Dean of Students and Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs

New CPI Program Offers Free Mental Health Services to Law Enforcement Officers

Texas Blue Chip Program stands as a vital support system for law enforcement personnel during the most challenging junctures of their careers. The urgency of this program is underscored by the distressing statistic that Texas recorded the highest number of law enforcement officer suicides in 2022, with a total of 16 lives lost.

Dr. Emmett J Conrad Leadership Program Celebrates 30th Anniversary

For 30 years, the esteemed Dr. Emmett J. Conrad Leadership Program has empowered students by providing paid summer internships. This summer it celebrated its 30th anniversary with an event attended by current students, alumni and State Sen. Royce West, who founded the program in 1993.

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麻豆传媒映画 Scores Highest of All North Texas Colleges in Money Magazine Ratings

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) received the highest rating of all North Texas colleges and universities surveyed in the latest Money Magazine annual "Best Colleges in America" report. 麻豆传媒映画 is the only college or university in the DFW region to score 4.5 (out of 5) and one of only six statewide.

Athletic Director Jack Allday Remembered for Many Talents, Generosity and Kindness

Jack Allday, the first athletic director at 麻豆传媒映画, passed away over the weekend.

Students Design and Create 3D Models in First-of-its-Kind Course

Seven fortunate 麻豆传媒映画 students spent their summer imagining, designing, and building their own, unique creations using new 3D printers, in a first-of-its-kind course.

Remembering Education and Civil Rights Advocate Eleanor Conrad

Mrs. Eleanor Conrad, the widow of Dr. Emmett J. Conrad, passed away this week at the age of 99.

Kelly R. Perry Named Athletic Director, Coach Josh Howard Associate A.D.

麻豆传媒映画 is pleased to announce Ms. Kelly R. Perry as its second Athletic Director. Head Men鈥檚 Basketball Coach Josh Howard will add Associate Athletic Director duties to his portfolio.

麻豆传媒映画 COL Welcomes Katie Powley as Assistant Director of Admissions

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law Welcomes Katie Powley - Assistant Director of Admissions

In Boot Camp, Students Learn a 'Growth Mindset' Can Help Them Succeed

麻豆传媒映画 students attending a 'Growth Mindset Boot Camp" are learning how and why belief in yourself is important to achieve goals, dreams and success.

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New Joint MBA Program Specializes in Economic Development

For the first time, The 麻豆传媒映画 is partnering with the University of Southern Mississippi to offer a unique Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree specializing in economic development.

麻豆传媒映画D College of Law Team Invited to International Moot Court Competition

麻豆传媒映画 College of Law team selected to argue in world's top moot court competition

麻豆传媒映画 Awards Scholarships to Two North Texas Science Standouts

Two area high school students have been awarded scholarships by the 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) after outstanding performances in a recent global STEM-related event.

Dr. Jason Garrett Named Dean of the School of Business

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) has named Dr. Jason Garrett as its new dean of the School of Business. Dr. Garrett is an experienced leader and administrator, known for innovation and collaboration.

Innovative Educational Program Will Develop Principals for STEM Schools

A new academic program at the 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) offers aspiring principals an opportunity to specialize in leading STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) schools. And it comes with an added bonus: free tuition and no fees through a grant from the Texas Instruments Foundation.

Mobile Food Pantry On Campus May 19

麻豆传媒映画D and the North Texas Food Bank will partner to bring the monthly drive-thru mobile food pantry to campus.

Students Tackle Food Insecurity Through 'Design Thinking' Solutions

Five 麻豆传媒映画 students are teaming up to create solutions for the food insecurity problem in the community surrounding the university.

Spring 2023 Commencement Marks Record Number of Graduates

A record number of students are graduating from The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) in the Spring 2023 class. It is the largest in the university鈥檚 history, with more than 600 students earning undergraduate and graduate degrees. Students at the university鈥檚 four schools received their diplomas and celebrated their achievements during commencement ceremonies on Tuesday, May 9, at Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie, TX.

Brian鈥檚 STEM Strengths: From Biology Student to Esports Champion

Science was always the top subject for 麻豆传媒映画 student Brian Valero. And gaming has always been his favorite hobby. He excelled at both over the past three years at 麻豆传媒映画. Now, he is celebrating unlike any other graduating senior. Not only will Brian walk the commencement stage to accept his Bachelor of Science in Biology diploma, but he was part of the 麻豆传媒映画 esports team that won the university鈥檚 first-ever championship victory just a few weeks ago.

Luis' Story of Success: Student, Leader, Mentor

As the oldest of four children, 麻豆传媒映画 senior Luis Mata set an important example for his younger siblings. He is the first in his family to graduate from college. They will follow in his footsteps. As a future entrepreneur, he hopes to set an example for those who want to pursue their dreams of running or owning a business.

Eduardo鈥檚 Experience: From First-Generation College Student to Fortune 500 Employee

Growing up, Eduardo Hernandez鈥檚 parents would always ask him, "How does this work?" If he didn鈥檛 already know, he would find the answer. That curiosity and comfort with technology eventually led to the 麻豆传媒映画 student earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Information Technology.

Jessica's Journey: From the Streets to the Commencement Stage

From homeless and depressed to Student Government Association President and McNair Scholar, 麻豆传媒映画 senior Jessica Armstead beat the odds and overcame obstacles to achieve academic success.

Center for Socioeconomic Mobility Through Education Hosts First Conference

More than 300 thought leaders from diverse backgrounds gathered at The Statler Hotel in downtown Dallas for Advancing Socioeconomic Mobility 2023, a two-day conference focused on innovative approaches to address challenges students face as they seek educational and career opportunities.

麻豆传媒映画 Hosts First Advancing Socioeconomic Mobility Conference

The 麻豆传媒映画 Center for Socioeconomic Mobility Through Education is hosting the first-ever Advancing Socioeconomic Mobility Conference in Dallas on April 20 and 21.

Dr. Jose da Silva Named Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) has named Dr. Jose E. da Silva Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs. Dr. da Silva has been serving as Vice President of Student Access and Success on an interim basis since October 2022.

麻豆传媒映画 and Texas Capital Bank Partner for Commercial Banking Certificate

To diversify the talent pipeline in the financial services industry, Texas Capital Bank and The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) announced a new partnership to help provide college students a pathway to a commercial banking career.

Remembering Gloria Morris Ashford, Mother of State Sen. Royce West

The mother of Texas state Sen. Royce West, Gloria Ashford, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the age of 92. In announcing his mother's death, Sen. West said, "May she rest in His arms and rise when He calls for us all. Please keep my family in your prayers."

Law Students Shine in Moot Court Competition

The 麻豆传媒映画 College of Law moot court team recently won the Best Brief award at the American Bar Association moot court competition.

High School, Transfer and Graduate Students Invited to 'Trailblazer 360' Open House April 1

The 麻豆传媒映画 is opening its campus on Saturday, April 1, 2023 to high school juniors, seniors and college students considering a transfer so they can design the next steps of their educational journey.

Vice President of Advancement Dr. Monica Williams Honored as One of Six "Women of Influence"

Dr. Williams is among six women chosen for their groundbreaking leadership by Dallas-based Cheryl Magazine and the non-profit Soul Reborn in recognition of Women鈥檚 History Month.

Dallas Morning News Names New Scholarship in Honor of 麻豆传媒映画 President Bob Mong

The Robert Mong Endowed Scholarship will provide financial assistance for 麻豆传媒映画 students and recognize Mong鈥檚 distinguished journalism career

麻豆传媒映画 to Study Community Healthcare Innovations Developed During COVID-19 Pandemic

The 麻豆传媒映画 (麻豆传媒映画) has been awarded a $150,000 grant by Texas Health Resources to study emerging and innovative approaches to healthcare developed during the pandemic.

African American Pioneers in STEAM Museum Opens at 麻豆传媒映画D Innovation Center

In celebration of Black History Month, the 麻豆传媒映画 Rising Blazers will host a special viewing of the African American Pioneers in STEAM Museum Showcase Feb. 11-12 and Feb. 16-17 at the 麻豆传媒映画 Innovation Center, 4315 S. Lancaster Rd., Suite 180, Dallas.

麻豆传媒映画 Earns Best Rankings in Annual Texas Public University Report Card

The 麻豆传媒映画 has achieved the highest rankings in two key categories of the 2022 Texas Public University Report Card, an annual statewide review conducted by educational non-profit ScholarShot.

CPI Announces Active Shooter Training Partnership With Goal To Save Lives

The Caruth Police Institute (CPI) at The 麻豆传媒映画 has announced a partnership with the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Center (ALERRT) at Texas State University to provide research-based active shooter training to save lives and protect communities.

$625,000 Awarded to 麻豆传媒映画D From The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration

The grant will allow 麻豆传媒映画 to provide Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training free of charge to a broad range of individuals, increasing their ability to recognize the signs and symptoms of mental illness, de-escalate a crisis and identify resources available in the community.

New US Citizens Take Oath at Immigration Service held at 麻豆传媒映画

During a meaningful and emotional morning at 麻豆传媒映画, 35 individuals from 17 countries took their oath of citizenship during a ceremony led by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Thanksgiving Food Distribution To Be Held Nov. 12, Thanks to NTFB and Tom Thumb / Albertsons

This month's food distribution will include a Thanksgiving turkey for the first 250 families, thanks to Tom Thumb / Albertsons.

Public Safety Career Expo to be held Nov. 4

The expo is intended to provide a welcoming platform for students and organizations to engage in discussions regarding public safety organizations鈥� visons and missions, what they do on a daily basis, and for students to ask any questions they may have.

$1.5 Million Grant From Greater Texas Foundation To Help Early College High School Students Complete Bachelor's

The funding provides multi-year scholarships for Texas Early College High School graduates to enroll in and successfully complete a bachelor鈥檚 degree program at 麻豆传媒映画.

South Texas College Partners with CPI To Offer High-Level Training

South Texas College and the 麻豆传媒映画 Caruth Police Institute have entered a first-of-its-kind partnership to offer law enforcement leadership training for departments across the Rio Grande Valley at the college鈥檚 Regional Center for Public Safety Excellence in Pharr.

Tony Sanchez Named New Chief Human Resources Officer

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Adelfa Callejo 鈥� A Special Tribute for the Texas Trailblazer

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Dr. Milan Sevak Announced As Executive Director of the Center for Socioeconomic Mobility Through Education

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CPI, State Government, Law Enforcement, Spotlight New Peer Network To Save Lives

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Registrar鈥檚 Office Making Changes to Support Students and Employees

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University Advancement Welcomes New Director of Special Projects

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The space is where Oswald was incarcerated after the assassination and where he was shot to death by strip club operator Jack Ruby.

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Rossina Ortega Student Highlight

Rossina Ortega Receives Fifth Circuit Scholarship

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8th Annual Judge's Gavel Motion Competition

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Texas law enforcement officers have a new tool to support their mental health.

Pass Her The Gavel Campaign Launches in Support of Historic Supreme Court Nomination

Black Law Students Association and the Young Black Lawyers Organizing Coalition, launch Pass Her The Gavel Campaign in support of the historic nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.

College of Law Receives Full Approval From American Bar Association

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