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Official account of The University of Texas at Dallas ☄

 Richardson, Texas
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We have been recognized by @ThePrincetonRev as one of the top three best value public universities in the state and No. 1 in Texas for internships for the third straight year 🙌 Learn more: news.utdallas.edu/campus-com…
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Thanks to the Richardson Symphony for another lovely sunset serenade concert 🎶
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❝Multitasking is often seen as a sign of high productivity. Unfortunately, your brain experiences it as a performance bottleneck.❞ — Sandra Bond Chapman PhD’86 with our Center for @BrainHealth | via @washingtonpost washingtonpost.com/home/2026…

Analysis | ‘Toxic multitasking’ is breaking your brain. Here’s how to take control.

Doing more than one thing at once, especially on screens, can become addictive, which harms the functioning of our brain and nervous system.

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This Week at UT Dallas 📆 calendar.utdallas.edu

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The 2026 @KomenDallas North Texas Race for the Cure, set for Oct. 17 on campus, will raise funds for research, patient services and public policy work in the fight against breast cancer news.utdallas.edu/campus-com…

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Returns for Another Run

By Veronica Gonzalez  | UT Dallas hosted the Komen Dallas North Texas Race for the Cure for the first time last year. Nearly 7,000 people participated, and $1.2 million was raised at the event. The...

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Dr. Theodore Price BS’97 won the Technology Inventor Award at the 2026 Tech Titans Awards for his innovative research to discover new nonaddictive pain drugs news.utdallas.edu/faculty-st…

Neuroscience Innovator Receives Tech Titan Award

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....

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Across the UT System, teaching and mentorship are helping students focus their passions and inspire unique careers. 🎮 🎼
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Animation and games senior Isaac Nunez discovered a love for music at UT Dallas. Now, he is blending his two passions in his work. news.utdallas.edu/students-t…
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New Bass School at UT Dallas courses are aimed at teaching students how to write screenplays and work in postproduction 🎥 Learn more: magazine.utdallas.edu/2026/0…
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Animation and games senior Isaac Nunez discovered a love for music at UT Dallas. Now, he is blending his two passions in his work. news.utdallas.edu/students-t…

Aspiring Designer Finds Rhythm in Music, Game Projects

By Lauren Edwards  | Animation and games senior Isaac Nunez plays a demo version of Isabel’s Harmony in the Game and Media Library. From subtle ambient sounds to sweeping scores, music has become an...

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Julianna Smeltzer, Dr. Sera I. Nakisli and Dr. Ashley Plumb were selected for @NIH fellowships, which will fund their respective work on voice dysfunction, diabetic neuropathy and stress-induced migraine news.utdallas.edu/students-t…

Three Comets Receive NIH Research, Training Fellowships

By Stephen Fontenot  | One doctoral student and two postdoctoral researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas’ School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences have received Ruth L. Kirschstein National...

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Monday is not the end of the world... @UT_Dallas professors discuss AI anxiety, doomsday scenarios and the role of the world's ultimate agents — us — in developing adequate safety protocols. magazine.utdallas.edu/2026/0…
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Dr. Mark Celinscak, whose work focuses on how soldiers, liberators and survivors have processed the Holocaust, has built global partnerships and expanded opportunities for students news.utdallas.edu/faculty-st…

Noted Historian Becomes Director of Ackerman Center

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...

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Recent headlines cast artificial intelligence as a threat to humanity. But @UTDJonsson professors Dr. Sriraam Natarajan and Dr. Kevin Hamlen say it will be up to humans to devise protections. magazine.utdallas.edu/2026/0…

Timely Topic: Experts Weigh In on AI Doomsday Predictions

Dr. Sriraam Natarajan and Dr. Kevin Hamlen say it will be up to humans to devise protections.

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We are the No. 1 college in the region, according to @Forbes, and we also rank among the top three public universities in the state in the latest @usnews rankings Whoosh! news.utdallas.edu/campus-com…

UT Dallas Named the Best University in North Texas

By Office of Media Relations | The University of Texas at Dallas has been ranked the No. 1 university in North Texas by Forbes America’s Top Colleges 2027 rankings, solidifying its place as a premier...

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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 adulthood affect brain development and the risk of developing psychosis news.utdallas.edu/health-med…

Researcher Explores Estrogen’s Role in Delaying Psychosis

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...

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Congratulations to the Comets who earned a spot on the spring 2026 Dean’s List! Students must have completed at least 12 credit hours in the spring 2026 semester with a GPA among the top 10% of all students within their respective schools utdallas.edu/deans-list/spri…

Spring 2026 Dean's List - The University of Texas at Dallas

Students must have completed at least 12 credit hours in the semester with a GPA among the top 10% of all students within their respective schools.

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SMU remains the region's best university and UT Dallas is the region's best public school, according to the 2027 U.S. News and World Report rankings. dallasnews.com/news/educatio…
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.@UTDJonsson computer science junior Sinan Can Demir wasn’t fooled by an artificial intelligence agent that tried to submit malicious code on GitHub news.utdallas.edu/students-t…

Comet Gains Fame for Outwitting AI’s Hacking Attempt

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...

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