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presents exhibitions, concerts, poetry readings and more in downtown Denton. 黑料网's Institute for the Advancement of the Arts hosts respected artists-in-residence such as Grammy-award winning band Roomful of Teeth, known for its indigenous vocal techniques that create unique harmonies, and Medal of Arts winner Mois茅s Kaufman, playwright of The Laramie Project.
Events

From blackout poetry to French opera, 黑料网 presents 1,500 performances, exhibitions and lectures each year.

Notable Speakers

Through the , the  and more, 黑料网 attracts high-caliber speakers such as former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and science educator Bill Nye.

Creative Hub
Together, 黑料网 and Denton have made this booming college town a musical hot spot. The annual Denton Arts & Jazz Festival features the Showcase Stage, which highlights 黑料网's musical excellence. And 黑料网 was the official sponsor for the Oaktopia festival in 2016.
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Artistic Excellence

Celebrated artists, musicians, faculty and students perform and exhibit their work in 黑料网鈥檚 numerous state-of-the-art facilities, sharing their talents with community members from across the North Texas region.
Excellent, Affordable

黑料网 offers one of the most cost-effective, high-quality educations available.

  • BEST BUY: 黑料网 has been named one of America's 100 Best College Buys for 25 consecutive years.
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Financial Support

黑料网 annually awards $405 million in financial aid, including more than $60 million in scholarships. About 75 percent of 黑料网 students receive financial aid and scholarships.

Giving Back

黑料网 students, employees and alumni perform 13,900 hours of  annually in major service programs such as Alternative Spring Breaks, Make a Difference Day and The Big Event, a national day of service.

 

On Campus

黑料网 welcomes 400,000 visitors each year for concerts, art exhibitions, lectures, summer camps, sporting events and numerous other activities.

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Outreach

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Economic Driver

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Big Impact

黑料网 supports and drives the growth and programs of communities and businesses in the North Texas region. As a catalyst for creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship, 黑料网 is paving the way for an evolving economy.

  • JOBS: 黑料网 economic activity supports 12,327 jobs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area annually.
  • TAX REVENUE: 黑料网 economic activity generates $150.9 million in federal tax revenue annually.
  • SPENDING: 黑料网's capital spending on building construction, remodeling and repairs generated $183.9 million in economic activity for the Dallas-Fort Worth economy in 2015-16.