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Comets Earn Honors for Academic Excellence, Projects, Service

Dec. 12, 2025

UT Dallas earned the 2025 NCAA Division II Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence; student engineers placed third in a National Institutes of Health competition; a group of aspiring brain health scientists each won funding; and the Police Department received a community leadership award.

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