CARE is a Community-Research Partnership that aims to improve the lives of low and
middle income populations in the DFW area through evidence-based research. Building
interdisciplinary, multi-institution, community-based collaborations is essential
to this agenda. For more information about CARE please visit our site hosted by the Economics Research group at the University of North Texas.
CARE is built upon a model of mentored student involvement with collaborating faculty and staff from diverse disciplines. Contact one of our collaborating faculty to find out more:
On Feb. 25 and 26, seven UD students traveled to Austin with Director of Undergraduate Admissions and Enrollment Michael Probus, BA '12 MBA '15, to advocate for continuing and/or increasing Tuition Equalization Grant (TEG) money.
+ Read MoreMike Kiegerl's youngest daughter, Christine, would have graduated from UD in the Class of 1994, but just before her graduation, she was struck by an impaired truck driver and died instantly. Kiegerl and his wife, Peggy, established the Christine S. Kiegerl Memorial Scholarship in their girl's memory in 1997.
+ Read MoreUD students not only read St. Augustine's "Confessions" in Rome, traveling to Ostia to marvel at the place in which, according to Book IX, St. Augustine and his mother, St. Monica, had a joint mystical vision of God — they also travel 4.4 miles from the Irving campus to read the text with residents of South Irving.
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