/tags/miscellaneous Miscellaneous en-US Copyright Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:38:55 GMT /texas-news/2015-10-16/meet-the-woman-in-charge-of-making-dallas-resilient Dallas’ new chief resilience officer, Theresa O'Donnell, met with community members this week for a brainstorming session. The task: figure out how to… Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:38:55 GMT /texas-news/2015-10-16/meet-the-woman-in-charge-of-making-dallas-resilient Krystina Martinez, Rick Holter /2015-07-13/the-official-texas-play-youve-never-heard-of-turns-50-this-year From Texas Standard. Texas has a state bird, a state flower — even a state insect. What most Texans don’t know, however, is that the state also has an... Mon, 13 Jul 2015 19:41:23 GMT /2015-07-13/the-official-texas-play-youve-never-heard-of-turns-50-this-year Laura Rice /texas-news/2015-03-06/following-ebola-texas-health-resources-makes-fortunes-best-companies-list Texas Health Resources, which attracted worldwide headlines last fall for the way one of its hospitals misdiagnosed a patient who had Ebola, has been… Fri, 06 Mar 2015 17:34:13 GMT /texas-news/2015-03-06/following-ebola-texas-health-resources-makes-fortunes-best-companies-list Eric Aasen /education/2014-12-26/this-ut-dallas-grad-has-his-ph-d-and-hes-only-22 Wichita Falls native Austin Howard recently became the University of Texas at Dallas’ youngest doctoral graduate ever. All of 22 years old, he earned his… Fri, 26 Dec 2014 11:30:00 GMT /education/2014-12-26/this-ut-dallas-grad-has-his-ph-d-and-hes-only-22 Bill Zeeble /texas-news/2014-11-13/alexfromtarget-a-primer-on-north-texas-teen-who-went-viral Have you heard the online craze about Alex from Target? He’s real -- and he's from North Texas. He’s had a wild November.Let’s recap the main events.Alex… Thu, 13 Nov 2014 21:16:17 GMT /texas-news/2014-11-13/alexfromtarget-a-primer-on-north-texas-teen-who-went-viral Eric Aasen /texas-news/2014-11-13/fiancee-of-ebola-victim-thomas-eric-duncan-has-a-book-deal Five stories that have North Texas talking: the fiancée of Thomas Eric Duncan has a book deal, #AlexFromTarget talks about the dark side of Internet fame,… Thu, 13 Nov 2014 15:15:50 GMT /texas-news/2014-11-13/fiancee-of-ebola-victim-thomas-eric-duncan-has-a-book-deal Krystina Martinez /business-economy/2014-08-28/texas-entrepreneurs-want-more-work-visas Nearly a quarter of Texas business owners are foreign born. These entrepreneurs brought in a total income of $10 billion dollars in 2010. Still,… Thu, 28 Aug 2014 05:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2014-08-28/texas-entrepreneurs-want-more-work-visas Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2014-08-26/meet-the-student-startups-in-health-wildcatters-2014-class It’s back-to-school time for twelve innovative startups in Dallas. Today, Health Wildcatters, the Southwest’s first healthcare seed-accelerator, announced… Tue, 26 Aug 2014 05:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-08-26/meet-the-student-startups-in-health-wildcatters-2014-class Lauren Silverman /2014-07-01/north-texas-daddy-daughter-let-it-go-duet-goes-viral-with-5-million-views Five stories that have North Texas talking: guns are playing a bigger role in political campaigns; Dallas police investigate graffiti as hate crimes; the… Tue, 01 Jul 2014 13:38:55 GMT /2014-07-01/north-texas-daddy-daughter-let-it-go-duet-goes-viral-with-5-million-views Eric Aasen /texas-news/2014-05-26/world-war-ii-veterans-honored-in-gainesville World War II veterans from around the country gathered in Gainesville for a Memorial Day ceremony. Some of the aging soldiers trained at Camp Howze there… Mon, 26 May 2014 22:22:43 GMT /texas-news/2014-05-26/world-war-ii-veterans-honored-in-gainesville Doualy Xaykaothao