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Ranked a research university by the Carnegie Classification, ºÚÁÏÍø is at the forefront of new ideas and new technologies. In every corner of our campus, our researchers and scholars are discovering solutions to the grand challenges of the 21st century. We share this knowledge with the next generation so they can become the creative innovators and problem solvers of tomorrow.

Plant-Based Solutions

Do plants hold the keys to replenishing the world’s resources and fighting disease? ºÚÁÏÍø is quickly becoming , thanks to our growing team of plant science experts who are studying plant cells to find solutions for energy, agriculture, nutrition and medicine.

Eco-friendly

ºÚÁÏÍø’s green research started with water quality studies in the 1930s. Today, with recognized leadership in sustainability, biobased products and green technology development, we are showing the many ways We Mean Green. ºÚÁÏÍø offers 118 sustainability-related courses, and 81 faculty conduct sustainability-related research.

Logistics Leader

Our undergraduate logistics and supply chain management program is ranked 5th in Texas, 17th in the South and 47th in the nation by Best-Business-Colleges.com

Engineering Breakthroughs

With world-class programs, ºÚÁÏÍø’s fast-growing is establishing itself as a pacesetter in developing energy-efficient materials, renewable products and technologies, and next-generation applications and materials. Our researchers in are improving the design and performance of new and existing biological and man-made materials. And our researchers are addressing global demand for cheap, renewable energy and eco-friendly products.

Creative Places

ºÚÁÏÍø's campus features laboratories of all kinds where faculty push the boundaries of science, technology and creativity while providing students with hands-on experience to ready them for their future careers. ºÚÁÏÍø labs are partnering with industry experts to investigate, beta test and produce solutions and real-world applications.

• 361: ºÚÁÏÍø has 361 research labs and non-classroom creative spaces on campus.
• 2: ºÚÁÏÍø has one National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center and one I/UCRC site.

High-end Tools

ºÚÁÏÍø's state-of-the-art labs and high-end research equipment are key to research that leads to discovery and solutions.

• ADVANCED: ºÚÁÏÍø's , a resource for ºÚÁÏÍø, other universities and industries, offers one of the most advanced combinations in the nation of high-tech instruments for materials and device analysis.

Cybersecurity Leader

ºÚÁÏÍø is recognized by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security as having one of the nation's leading university-based programs in cybersecurity.

EXCELLENCE

ºÚÁÏÍø's is ranked as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education and National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research. ºÚÁÏÍø is one of about 35 universities in the nation to have received both designations.

STEM to STEAM

With distinguished researchers and scholars, ºÚÁÏÍø is helping lead the way in which art is part of the innovation equation alongside science, technology, engineering and math.

Living Lab

Researchers in ºÚÁÏÍø’s Advanced Environmental Research Institute continue to push boundaries in the field of aquatic ecosystem restoration and aquatic ecology. And the North Texas region provides the perfect backdrop and diverse aquatic environments — especially the unique combination of aquatic ecosystems, prairies and wildlife — for ºÚÁÏÍø’s researchers to continue groundbreaking discoveries to support water conservation and restoration projects.