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The University of Texas at Dallas’ 3D Studio LightSquad is giving the more than 2 million viewers of the Dallas night skyline a gift of holiday light animations across the 23-story LED facade of the Omni Dallas Hotel. The 12 Days of Christmas LED light display, produced by undergraduate and graduate students in Andrew Scott’s […]

Diana Rojas, assistant professor of design and creative practice in the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology, was one of the artists who shared her talents at the AURORA Biennial exhibition at Dallas City Hall. A new University of Texas at Dallas faculty member and a student intern recently shared their […]

The Victor Worsfold Outstanding Teaching Award recognizes excellence in teaching by a member of the faculty and a Graduate Teaching Assistant. A founding member of our faculty in 1975, Worsfold served with distinction as professor and administrator until his retirement in 2001. He is remembered for his extraordinary gift for teaching. The Jo Ellen Roach Award recognizes […]

Graduate students at The University of Texas at Dallas recently presented their research at the PhD Student Poster Competition and Art Showcase, an annual event that highlights research and provides students with the opportunity to share their scholarly work with the campus community. The event showcased projects from more than 70 students, and attendees voted […]

A new art exhibition, “The Legacy of Vesuvius: Bourbon Discoveries on the Bay of Naples,” featuring Roman artwork, artifacts and antiquities curated by University of Texas at Dallas professor Dr. Michael Thomas invites guests to not only gaze at the pieces themselves, but also to peer into the environment in which they were discovered and […]

After a year of collaboration among 55 UT Dallas students, the animated short Sunny will make its highly anticipated debut at an on-campus premiere at the Meteor Theater on Dec. 12.

The Bass School’s Film Studies program hosted in-person keynote addresses, panels and workshops with internationally recognized scholars in world cinema on Nov. 1 and 2.

An art exhibition on loan from the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) honoring the contributions of The University of Texas at Dallas’ founders and scholars is now on display in the UT Dallas Art Museums building, the first phase of the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum. The exhibition, titled “From Texas to the World: […]

The University of Texas at Dallas has expanded the educational pathway for the next generation of artists and scholars seeking careers in animation and game development with three new stand-alone degree programs. Beginning this fall, students in the Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology could begin working toward a Bachelor of […]

University leaders, donors and supporters gathered Sept. 24 to celebrate the opening of the first phase of the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum, a new 12-acre cultural gateway to The University of Texas at Dallas campus that when complete will include two museums, a performance hall and music building, and a grand plaza. The […]