I'm so tired of all the Maggard bashing...not
Long since time for a fresh start.
Hard to fire a guy that wins 75% of his games.
Is Texas-Dallas like a John Melvin school?
Not to be confused with University of Dallas or University of North Texas at Dallas.
The University of Texas at Dallas
Former names
Graduate Research Center of the Southwest (1961_–_1967)
Southwest Center for Advanced Studies (1967_–_1969)
Motto Disciplina Praesidium Civitatis (Latin)
Motto in English "An educated mind protects and strengthens democracy"[a][1]
Type Public research university
Established February 14, 1961; 63 years ago[2]
Parent institution University of Texas System
Accreditation SACS
Academic affiliation
ORAUURASpace-grant
Endowment $792 million (FY 2023)
Budget $1.056 billion (FY 2025)
President Richard C. Benson[3]
Academic staff 2,784 (spring 2024)[4]
Students 30,885 (fall 2023)[5]
Undergraduates 21,164 (fall 2023)[5]
Postgraduates 9,721 (fall 2023)[5]
Location Richardson, Texas, United States
32°59′06″N 96°45′00″W
Colors Orange and green[6]
Nickname Comets
Sporting affiliations NCAA Division II – LSC
Mascot Temoc
Website utdallas.edu
The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD or UT Dallas) is a public research university in Richardson, Texas. It is the northernmost institution of the University of Texas System. It was initially founded in 1961 as a private research arm of Texas Instruments.
The Carnegie Foundation classified the university as a doctoral research university with "Highest Research Activity".[7] The university is associated with four Nobel Prizes and has members of the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering on its faculty with research projects including the areas of Space Science, Bioengineering, Cybersecurity, Nanotechnology, and Behavioral and Brain Sciences. UT Dallas offers more than 140 academic programs[8] across its seven schools and hosts more than 50 research centers and institutes.
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