What to know about Texas’ growing status for top research universities
Texas leaders had long lamented that the state lagged far behind others in research schools with only three R1 universities ...
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Texas now has more top-tier research universities than any other state, report finds
The designations come at a tumultuous time for universities as funding could be cut off and efforts to end tenure continue.
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Transitions: Gonzaga U. and U. of Washington Name New Presidents
Robert J. Jones, chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been named president of the University of Washington.
SMU, UTSW receive coveted top research university status
In a bright engineering lab, SMU graduate student Zeyu Deng flexed his fingers above a small sensor. A white robotic arm, no more than 3 feet tall, mimicked his gestures — widening its two metal ...
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Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker dies at age 81
Jim Guy Tucker, whose tumultuous 30-year career in politics included terms as a prosecuting attorney, attorney general, ...
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A West Dallas high school is preparing students for health careers. Here’s how
Uplift Education and Baylor Scott & White Health partnered to create the Uplift Heights Healthcare Institute, offering four ...
Here's how some Texas schools are making academic improvements, according to new study
Nonprofit Children at Risk's study found some improvement for schools across Texas, though in the Austin area, low-income ...
North Texas patients, researchers, institutions anxiously await end game of NIH funding cuts
The National Institutes of Health proposal would limit indirect costs for research projects to 15 percent of grants.