Alumni Stories
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Alumnus Works to Genetically Engineer Extinct Life
Ben Collerton MS’23 earned a master’s in bioengineering and is now using his expertise at Colossal Biosciences to bring back lost animal species.
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Teacher Inspires Young Minds with Interactive Science
Emma DeVine BS’19 has been recognized with a national award for her work inspiring middle school science students.
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In the News: Comets Making Headlines
UT Dallas graduates are successful in a variety of fields, from medicine to business to academics, as personified by this group of University alumni who are making a difference.
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Comet Corner: How a Promotional Pen Fosters Community
At UT Dallas alumni-owned Logotology in Richardson, Texas, staff works to connect with customers through a business grounded in community.
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From Comet to Changemaker: Alum’s Journey of Impact
Carla Ramazan BA’21 has long wanted to make a difference through public service. Now a UTD alumna, she is putting her variety of skills learned at the University to work.
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The Visual Artist Behind the Pop World of Chappell Roan
Ramisha Sattar BA’21 only graduated a few years ago but her career as an artist took off when she met and began working with music sensation Chappell Roan. The sky is now the only limit for the young artist.
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Davidson, Distinguished Alumni, Advocates Celebrated at Gala
The University of Texas at Dallas recognized some of its most renowned alumni and supporters during the Awards Gala on April 5 highlighted by the presentation of a Lifetime Achievement Award to Charles D. Davidson MS’80.
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Alum’s Early Years at UTD Opened Doors to World of Entertainment
Swift “Sparky” Sparks BA’77 attended UTD in the school’s first year admiting undergraduates and his experience launched an entertainment business as big as Texas.
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Examining the Legacy of JFK’s Assassination
Dallas author Tim Cloward BA’85, MA’92, PhD’02 explores the impact of the historic 1963 event on the city’s arts and literary scenes in his book.

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