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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 […]

Tuesday’s groundbreaking and opening ceremony of the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum marks the start of a new era for the arts at UT Dallas.

Hillel Feinberg recently made a $100,000 gift to increase the endowment for the Hillel A. Feinberg Distinguished Chair of Holocaust Studies, thus extending his legacy of support for the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies at The University of Texas at Dallas. Feinberg, who is chairman emeritus of Hilltop Securities Inc., established the endowment in 2007 […]

The Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology at The University of Texas at Dallas welcomed four new members to its Dean’s Advisory Council. Dr. Claire Burrows MA’06, Jin-Ya Huang ’95, Dr. Alex Garcia Topete PhD’21 and Nathan Wicker join a group of outstanding professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to […]

Liz Trosper, new media painter and assistant professor of instruction at UT Dallas, joined the Nasher Sculpture Center in leading a workshop for middle and high school art educators.

Dr. Anne Balsamo joined former Apple advertising executive Henry Whitfield to discuss the computer company’s early marketing strategies.