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UTD professors defend teaching CRT in class

Despite media controversy around critical race theory being taught in schools, two UTD professors believe it is an important topic to discuss in...

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Art history class treats ChatGPT as friend, not enemy

Amid debate about AI chatbots’ role in the classroom, Professor Mark Rosen incorporated AI into an assignment to experiment with chatbots’ educational potential....

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Congress funds ECS wind research center

The Wind Energy Center at UTD — UTD Wind — has received $1.6 million from Congress in an initiative to foster research and...

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LOV Task Force strives to support minorities

UTD faculty and administrators form task forces to increase outreach and support the needs of students from diverse backgrounds. After the murder of...

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SG elections and women in leadership

iWeek Celebrations UTD will celebrate International Week, or iWeek, from March 6-10 to recognize cultural diversity on campus through showcases of food, dance...

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Upper-division credit requirement to be lowered

The minimum upper-division credit required for graduation will be lowered from 51 credit hours to 45 starting in fall 2023. The push to...

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The academic war on artificial intelligence

The rise of artificial intelligence is sparking discussion between educators about how to proceed in the classroom — work with AI or against...

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Comets help fellow students plan their degrees with Nebula Labs

Following its beta release in fall 2022, Nebula Planner, an interactive degree planner that supports any combination of degree plans, hopes to launch...

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Museum shows legacy of Jim Crow

The Jim Crow exhibit in Old City Park is open until Feb. 23, revealing the history behind the pre-gentrified Black community of Dallas....

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