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A community that CARES

The CARES Act and two student emergency funds are major sources of financial aid to UTD students struggling financially during this time. The...

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‘Everyone is in a dilemma. Everyone has doubts.’

Akshat Bhati, an international supply chain management graduate student, said it was a dream to come to the United States. After coronavirus forced...

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24/30 with COVID-19

As coronavirus shifts students’ academic plans, the 24-in-30 rule remains relevant to ensure graduation. This rule says that students have to complete 24...

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‘Coexist with COVID-19’

Beginning early May, Texas Governor Greg Abbott began the process of the gradual reopening of Texas. By now, the state has moved on...

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Debate camp transitions online

Camp leadership navigates software to shift workshops to remote format Despite being miles apart, students discuss strategy in separate virtual rooms for one...

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Changes to JSOM community service requirement

Social entrepreneurship class moves online, alternatives offered on case-by-case basis JSOM has a community service requirement that requires students to either complete 100...

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Archer fellowship moves online

Students interning in Washington D.C. move back home, finish courses online The Archer fellowship is a program that gives UT System students an...

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Clubs adjust meetings, membership requirements to a virtual format

Student organization center helps groups transition online With the university closing for the rest of the 2019-2020 school year, many clubs and organizations...

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UTD Students in National Guard deployed to combat COVID-19

Balancing school, military service during a global pandemic In response to the domestic spread of COVID-19, UTD students serving in the National Guard...

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Refunds issued for meal plan holders

UTD began issuing partial refunds on April 15 Following the cancellation of campus housing in response to COVID-19, UTD has begun issuing refunds...

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