Giving News
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Gifts Honor Beloved Former Guitar Studies Director, Professor
Enrique Madriguera MS’84, PhD’93 inspired UTD students for over four decades. Commitments from family and friends like Richard Kurjan MA’82 are keeping Madriguera’s legacy alive by supporting UTD’s guitar studies program in his memory.
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Callier Center Receives $1.2 Million from Crystal Charity Ball
The Crystal Charity Ball selected the Callier Center for Communication Disorders as a 2025 beneficiary, providing $1.2 million to provide care for underserved children suffering from hearing loss.
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Chess Endowment Honors Program Director’s Legacy
Longtime chess supporters have created a new endowment to support the UT Dallas chess program in honor of Jim Stallings, who directed the program for 21 years.
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AWARE Dallas Grant Supports Alzheimer’s Research
Seed funding from AWARE Dallas helped drive groundbreaking Alzheimer’s research at UT Dallas, spurring a $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
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Keeping a Son’s Memory Alive
Colton William Roberts was a rising junior at UT Dallas when his life was tragically taken by a driver under the influence. Two endowments established by his parents will keep Colton’s memory alive by supporting students and faculty in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
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Jindal School Students Earn Support for Callier Center
A grant writing assignment transformed into real impact for the Callier Center for Communication Disorders as students competed to win a $10,000 donation from alumnus Mike Brodie BS’76.
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Planned Gift Honors Former EPPS Professor
A $1 million planned gift from Dr. Satchit Srinivasan will create a distinguished professorship in the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences in honor of his late wife, Dr. Vibhooti Shukla, a former professor in the school.
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New Jindal School Lab Harnesses the Power of AI
The Artificial Intelligence & Analytics Laboratory officially opened in December. Credit Union of Texas made a $100,000 gift for the purchase of 10 workstations with graphics processing units for the new lab.
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ImpactUTD Highlights Opportunities for Support
Consider a gift to support one of more than 30 campus programs and organizations currently featured on ImpactUTD, the University’s official crowdfunding platform.

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