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University phases in limited in-person events

The decline in COVID-19 cases and increase in vaccinations across Texas and on campus have prompted UTD to slowly reintroduce in-person events at...

By April 19, 2021
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Student EMTs give hands-on medical attention at vaccine sites

Student EMTs are providing medical assistance at the COVID-19 vaccine site on campus through the University Emergency Medical Response’s Community Health Initiative. UEMR...

By April 19, 2021
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Alexa, let’s chat

A UTD research team is a quarterfinalist in Amazon’s Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4 to teach the Alexa AI how to converse...

By April 19, 2021
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Number of people receiving meningitis vaccination declines over past year

Vaccinations for meningitis – a requirement for college students in the state of Texas – have decreased in the past year during COVID-19....

By April 19, 2021
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University offers postponed alternative for virtual graduation

By August 2021, five semesters’ worth of UTD graduates – about 15,000 students – will have finished college primarily in an online format,...

By April 19, 2021
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Students’ laptops must meet minimum university standards starting next fall

Following the success of an on-campus computer loaning program, incoming freshman who do not own a laptop that meets UTD’s new minimum standard...

By April 19, 2021
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By April 5, 2021
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Ryan Short new president elect, Imaan Razak default VP after opponent leaves race

Ryan Short and Imaan Razak – running on the Reimagine SG ticket – were elected Student Government president and vice president, respectively, for...

By April 4, 2021
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SG passes resolution discouraging use of Honorlock

During their Feb. 23 senate meeting, UTD Student Government passed a resolution recommending all professors stop using Honorlock. Kruthi Kanduri, a freshman senator...

By April 4, 2021
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Safe eating with SafeDish

After a recent bout with food poisoning, a UTD student co-created SafeDish, an app that makes it easier to find health inspection information...

By April 4, 2021

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