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Engineering Students Show Smarts in Earning SMART Scholarships
Two University of Texas at Dallas students have been awarded Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarships from the Department of Defense. Computer engineering doctoral student Victoria Gammenthaler BS’23 and mechanical engineering senior Kevin Dinh, both students in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, received the scholarship.
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Jonsson School Recognizes Stellar Faculty, Staff and Students
Leaders at the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas recognized faculty, staff and graduate students at its annual meeting and awards ceremony held in the spring. Dr. Stephanie G. Adams, dean of the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science and Lars Magnus Ericsson Chair,…
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From Computers to Carnegie Hall, Comet Finds New Keys to Success as Pianist
Computer science senior Jack Le in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science has been named a recipients of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation award.
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SaiLakshmi Santhanakrishnan’s Grace Series Talk Celebrates Purpose-Driven Success
SaiLakshmi Santhanakrishnan’s Grace Series Talk Celebrates Purpose-Driven Success In the final installment of the spring 2025 Grace Series, SaiLakshmi Santhanakrishnan, head of environmental, social and governance (ESG) and sustainability at Amazech and co-founder of the mentorship platform WeInspire Guru, delivered a powerful and inspiring talk titled “Off-Script: Creating Your Own Path in STEM, Leadership and…
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Students, Donors Meet at Inaugural Jonsson School Scholarship Dinner
For Stephanie Barnard BS’25, receiving the Mason Brown Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship was more than necessary practical help. It was emotional. “I was really encouraged when I received the scholarship,” said Barnard, who completed her degree in electrical and computer engineering in May 2025. “Obviously, there was the financial impact, but also I knew that…
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Computer Scientist’s AI Traffic Solution Earns Award
A University of Texas at Dallas researcher’s pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) technology to reduce traffic delays and emissions developed in collaboration with the city of Richardson was named a Smart 20 Award winner and one of the top three projects at the 2025 Smart Cities Connect Spring Conference and Expo.
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UT Dallas Computer Science Graduates Celebrate Achievements at Spring 2025 Luncheon
UT Dallas Computer Science Graduates Celebrate Achievements at Spring 2025 Luncheon Graduation stands as one of life’s most unforgettable milestones, marking a celebration of years filled with dedication, resilience and dreams turned into reality. This May, The University of Texas at Dallas honored Spring 2025 graduates who crossed the stage to cheers from friends, family…
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TexSAW 2025 Brings Cybersecurity Enthusiasts Together for Hands-On Challenges and Global Competition
TexSAW 2025 Brings Cybersecurity Enthusiasts Together for Hands-On Challenges and Global Competition The 14th Annual Texas Security Awareness Week (TexSAW’25) brought together cybersecurity enthusiasts from around the world and across The University of Texas at Dallas campus for a hybrid experience combining in-person workshops with an internationally ranked online Capture the Flag (CTF) competition. Hosted…
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Computer Science Student Wins Goldwater Scholarship
Computer science senior Jack Le in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science has been named a recipients of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation award.
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Computer Science Team Wins Exhibition of Excellence in Undergraduate Research
University of Texas at Dallas students got the opportunity to envision a possible future in research that they may not have considered during the annual Exhibition of Excellence in Undergraduate Research held April 10-15.
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CS Students Place in Top at Big Idea Competition
University of Texas at Dallas students and alumni pitched their ideas spanning biotechnology, artificial intelligence, sustainability and digital community-building April 16 at the 2025 Big Idea Competition finals hosted by the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IIE).
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Software Engineer Shares Her Path to Leadership and Resilience at Grace Series Talk
The Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas was proud to welcome Kathy Nik, software engineering manager at L3Harris, as the featured speaker for the Spring 2025 Grace Series talk. In her uplifting talk, “One Foot in Front of Another,” Nik shared her personal story with students, faculty and guests, delivering…