News Center Digest
News Center Digest compiles the most recent UT Dallas news by category. Dates indicate the first day of publication.
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UT Dallas Ties for First Place at ‘World Series of Chess’
(Dec 31, 2012)
The UT Dallas chess team tied for first place at the Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship, known as the “World Series of Chess.” From Dec. 27 to 30 at Princeton University, the team competed against one of the most competitive fields since the tournament’s inception in 1946.
read moreSales Program Students Finish 6th in International Competition
(Dec 17, 2012)
Students in the Naveen Jindal School of Management’s new sales program achieved a sixth-place finish in the recent International Collegiate Sales Competition. Seniors Brittany Nieh, Monica Raofpur and Prashi Singh traveled to Florida State University for the event, where they showed their direct-to-consumer sales prowess using a luxury men’s clothing brand. Competition rounds mimicked a typical sales process where a sales professional works with a consumer to establish needs, present a solution and close the deal.
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UT Dallas Named One of Top 100 Best Values in Public Colleges
(Dec 27, 2012)
The University of Texas at Dallas has been named again as one of the nation’s top 100 best values among public colleges, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. One of only three Texas schools to make the list, UT Dallas was ranked 60th for its high four-year graduation rate, low average student debt at graduation, financial aid, cost and overall value.
read moreUniversity Closed Dec. 21 Through Jan. 2 for Winter Holidays
(Dec 21, 2012)
The University of Texas at Dallas is closed for the winter holidays from Friday, Dec. 21, through Tuesday, Jan. 1. The University reopens for business Wedneday, Jan. 2. Classes get under way for the start of the spring semester on Monday, Jan. 14.
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