1 & 2 (the first on-campus apartments with first floor retail space).
In 2018, the university inherited the Barrett collection of Swiss art which will be housed in a new building as part of the Edith O'Donnell Institute of Art History. In January 2019, the family of Trammell and Margaret Crow donated the entire collection of the Crow Museum of Asian Art to The University of Texas at Dallas, along with $23 million in support funding to help build a structure on the university campus to show more of the artworks.
In fall 2019 UT Dallas marked its 50 years as a Texas public university (est. 1969), 44 years of undergraduate junior/senior enrollment (since 1975), 29 years of incoming freshmen enrollment (since 1990), and 58 years as a research center (founded in 1961).
In April 2023, University of Texas at Dallas students protested the Gaza war and genocide. They staged a sit-in and setup an encampment, joining other campuses across the USA. The students demanded that the university divest from companies that contribute …