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News of UT Dallas students’ achievements, experiences and contributions to the university and community.

Chess Team Ties for 1st in Championship Games

UT Dallas fought a grueling sixth-round battle to hold its chief rival to a first-place tie in the intercollegiate chess championship games that ended Tuesday in Dallas. read more

Nearly 1,800 Earn Diplomas in Fall Ceremonies

With the support of their families and friends, approximately 1,786 students were candidates for degrees at UT Dallas' fall graduation. The University has conferred more than 65,000 degrees during the course of its nearly 40-year history. read more

Tuition Plan Keeping Costs Manageable

Under the University's Guaranteed Tuition Plan, 64 percent of students will pay no tuition increase when they return to campus next fall. read more

Chess Team Gearing Up for Key Tournament

UT Dallas is expecting a showdown with an old rival when the Pan American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship comes to Dallas on Dec. 27-30. read more

Nearly 1,800 to Graduate in Fall Ceremonies

Approximately 1,786 students are candidates for degrees at the UT Dallas fall commencement ceremonies, set for Dec. 19 and Dec. 20. read more

Student is Right on the Money in Contest

A finance graduate student placed 10th out of a field of 300 students from 16 schools who participated in a foreign exchange trading competition hosted in part by Texas A&M University's Mays Business School. read more

Audiology Research Poster is Tops in Texas

For the second year in a row, a UT Dallas Doctor of Audiology student has won first place in the Texas Academy of Audiology Student Poster Contest. read more

Women's Basketball Team Drawing Attention

The UT Dallas women's basketball team is starting to turn some heads on the national scale, receiving votes in this week's national NCAA Division III poll for the first time in program history. read more

UT Dallas Keeps Grip on Pan-Am Chess Title

The UT Dallas "A" team reeled off five consecutive match victories, hesitating only in the final round when it played to a draw, to clinch first place in the 2007 Pan American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship. read more

Teammates Tie for 1st in UT Dallas Chess Meet

UT Dallas Chess Team colleagues Alejandro Ramirez and Davorin Kuljasevic tied for first place over the weekend in the university's Grandmaster Invitational Tournament. read more

Volunteers Wrap Up Campus Toy Drive With 400 Gifts

The UT Dallas Service Learning Leadership Council collected more than 400 items for neighborhood shelters and disadvantaged children in a holiday toy drive that ended Dec. 3. read more

No Lines Online: Pay Tuition @ EZPay

UT Dallas students can stand in one less line this holiday season by taking advantage of the EZPay option, which allows them to pay for tuition and fees online. read more

1,565 Earn Diplomas in Fall Ceremonies

In formal ceremonies of pomp and circumstance, sprinkled with a few tears of joy, UT Dallas awarded approximately 1,565 degrees at its December graduation ceremonies. read more

Chess Team Heading Back to the Boards

Hot on the heels of their Trans-Atlantic Cup victory, UT Dallas Chess Team members are gearing for battle again when they host the Grandmaster Invitational tournament Thursday. read more

30 Comet Athletes Win All-Conference Honors

Thirty UT Dallas student-athletes have been named members of the 2007 American Southwest Conference Academic All-Conference Team for fall sports. read more

Business Proposals Earn Compliments, Cash

An alerting system that enables hearing-impaired students to more easily participate in sports and a metering system that manages the two-way exchange of power between a plug-in electric vehicle's batteries and the power grid are the judges' top picks in the first UT Dallas Business Idea Competition. read more

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January 9, 2009