Student Spotlight: Michelle Gonzalez Pursues Her Passion for STEM Education
Teacher certification candidate and Child Learning and Development senior Michelle Gonzalez. “I always wanted to do something to help people and have a direct impact,” says Michelle Gonzalez, a senior …
Student Spotlight: Nanditha Niranjan Brings Healthcare Education Where It’s Needed Most
Healthcare Studies senior Nanditha Niranjan. “There is an art to medicine,” says Nanditha Niranjan, a pre-med senior majoring in Healthcare Studies at UT Dallas’s School of Interdisciplinary Studies. This is …
Video: Fall 24 Course Preview, Film & Popular Culture with Dr. Lusk
UPDATE: Enrollment has been reopened for this course. By popular demand, we have added additional seats! (You're welcome!) Visit UT Dallas CourseBook to register now.Coming this fall to a UTD …
Video: Fall 24 Course Preview: Superheroes & American Mythology with Dr. Kyle Hammonds
College credit for yapping about superheroes? Yes please! Register now: http://coursebook.utdallas.edu. In this video, Dr. Kyle Hammonds talks about his Fall 2024 course, Superheroes & American Mythology (ISIS 4V89). Find …
Video: Fall 24 Course Preview: Environment in America with Dr. June Jones
Meet new faculty member Dr. June Jones and learn more about her upcoming Fall 24 course, ISIS 3334: Environment in America. Register now on CourseBook! Dr. Jones talks about course …
Video: How Does the Interdisciplinary Studies Degree Work?
https://youtu.be/kQWK__T-FGc Interdisciplinary Studies: it's a lot of syllables, but not a lot of information. If you're wondering what an I.S. degree is, who it's for, and what careers it might …
Alumni Spotlight: Kasey McKee Built the Career of Her Dreams With An Interdisciplinary Studies Degree
You’ve probably never had a reason to go to Hoblitzelle Hall. Built in 1975, it’s a small, nondescript, one-story building on the edge of campus with only a few classrooms …
Student Spotlight: Amri Carrasco Carves Her Own Path
“The scary part was the chemotherapy. My body was having a really hard time adjusting to having a new immune system and especially being on immunosuppressants, I got sick a …
Alumni Spotlight: Brenda Le’s Journey From School of I.S. Student To Faculty Member
Brenda Le’s journey from student to faculty member at the School of Interdisciplinary Studies is a testament to the strength and flexibility of the Education program. Le’s story began in …
Student Spotlight: Al Scott, Redefining Success at 42
Meet Alvoid Scott III, a Class of ’23 graduate who proves it’s never too late to pursue your dreams. Graduating with a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies at the age of …
Alumni Spotlight: Dedric Joubert II, A First-Generation Pre-Law Alumnus With A Passion for Justice & Representation
In the academic world, choices can be overwhelming. Dedric Joubert II's story stands as a testament to the transformative power of higher education. As a recent graduate of the American …
Student Spotlight: Danna Blumenau
Danna Blumenau is a serial entrepreneur and curator of new ideas with a special interest in energy. Danna has a bachelor's degree in Art and Technology from the University of …
I.S. Student Spotlight: Tori Sonkin
Tori Sonkin has a problem. “I have a lot of allergies…Eggs, milk, wheat, soy – soy’s a big one – shrimp, peanuts… It’s a lot.” Like millions of other people …