Editing Dallas (section)

====Colleges and universities within Dallas city limits====
*[[UT Southwestern Medical Center]] ("UTSW") is a prominent academic medical center north of downtown Dallas in the [[Southwestern Medical District]]. Six Nobel laureates have been among its faculty.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://utswmed.org/legacy-research-discovery/nobel-prizes/|title=Nobel Prizes &#124; A Legacy of Research & Discovery |website= UT Southwestern Medical Center}}</ref> The main teaching hospital of the university. UTSW is part of the [[University of Texas System]].
*[[Texas Woman's University]] has operated a nursing school in Dallas at [[Parkland Memorial Hospital]] since 1966. The T. Boone Pickens Institute of Health Sciences-Dallas Center (IHSD) was opened in 2011 and is a purpose-built educational facility that replaced the building TWU had used since 1966. TWU also operated an occupational therapy school at [[Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas]] from 1977 through 2011 before consolidating those functions into the new IHSD building at Parkland.<ref>{{cite web |url-status=dead |url=http://www.twu.edu/administration/brief-history.asp |title=Brief History of TWU |website=Texas Woman's University |date=Mar 3, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150329232145/http://www.twu.edu/administration/brief-history.asp |archive-date=March 29, 2015 |access-date=April 3, 2015}}</ref>
*[[Paul Quinn College]] is a private, historically [[Black (people)|black]] college in southeast Dallas. Originally located in [[Waco, Texas]], it moved to Dallas in 1990 and is housed on the campus of the former [[Bishop College]], another private, historically black college. Dallas billionaire and entrepreneur [[Comer Cottrell|Comer Cottrell Jr.]], founder of ProLine Corporation, bought the campus of Bishop College and bequeathed it to Paul Quinn College in 1990 making it the only historically black college in Dallas.<ref>[http://www.thehistorymakers.com/ The History Makers] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702144743/http://www.thehistorymakers.com/ |date=July 2, 2010 }} – [http://www.thehistorymakers.com/biography/biography.asp?bioindex=942&category=styleMakers Comer Cottrell, Jr.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060910001529/http://www.thehistorymakers.com/biography/biography.asp?bioindex=942&category=styleMakers |date=September 10, 2006 }}. Retrieved October 18, 2006.</ref>
* The [[University of North Texas at Dallas]] is along Houston School Road.<ref name="untdallas">[http://www.unt.edu/unt-dallas/ University of North Texas Dallas Campus] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120412175820/http://dallas.unt.edu/ |date=April 12, 2012 }}. [http://www.unt.edu/unt-dallas/newcampus/index.htm New Campus]. Retrieved October 4, 2006. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000815223825/http://www.unt.edu/unt-dallas/ |date=August 15, 2000 }}</ref> In 2009 UNT at Dallas became the first public university within Dallas city limits.<ref name="untdtemp">[http://www.unt.edu/unt-dallas/ University of North Texas Dallas Campus] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120412175820/http://dallas.unt.edu/ |date=April 12, 2012 }} – [http://www.unt.edu/unt-dallas/location.htm Location]. Retrieved October 4, 2006. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000815223825/http://www.unt.edu/unt-dallas/ |date=August 15, 2000 }}</ref> The [[University of North Texas System]] requested approval from the Texas Legislature and Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for the state's first new public law school in more than 40 years. The [[University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law]] was planned to be based at the Old Municipal Building in Downtown Dallas.<ref>{{Cite news | newspaper = [[The Dallas Morning News]] | url = https://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/education/stories/041609dnmetlawschool.3a25c13.html | first = Terrence | last = Stutz | location = Austin | date = April 16, 2009 | access-date = April 24, 2009 | url-status = dead | title = Bill creating University of North Texas law school in Dallas goes to state House | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090418114030/https://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/education/stories/041609dnmetlawschool.3a25c13.html | archive-date = April 18, 2009}}</ref>
*[[Dallas Baptist University]] is a private university in the Mountain Creek area of southwest Dallas. Originally in [[Decatur, Texas]], the school moved to Dallas in 1965.<ref>[http://www.dbu.edu/ Dallas Baptist University] – [http://www.dbu.edu/about/history.asp History]. Retrieved October 18, 2006.</ref> The school enrolls over 5,600 students,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dbu.edu/|title=Christian University, Christian College, Undergraduate Degree Online|website=Dbu.edu|access-date=August 27, 2017}}</ref> and offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. Popular subjects include Biblical studies, business, and music degrees. DBU has been recognized by the National Council on Teacher Quality for their high-quality teacher preparatory degrees.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://educationblog.dallasnews.com/2013/06/dallas-baptist-university-earns-high-marks-for-teacher-prep-program-texas-tech-criticized.html/ | title = Dallas Baptist University earns high marks for teacher prep program, Texas Tech criticized | date = June 18, 2013 | newspaper = [[The Dallas Morning News]] | first = Eva-Marie | last = Ayala | via = Educationblog.dallasnews.com | access-date = August 27, 2017 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130718110843/http://educationblog.dallasnews.com/2013/06/dallas-baptist-university-earns-high-marks-for-teacher-prep-program-texas-tech-criticized.html/ | archive-date = July 18, 2013}}</ref> The school also maintains an Intensive English Program for international students wishing to enhance their knowledge of the English language. The campus is a [[Arbor Day Foundation|Tree Campus USA]] and is recognized as one of the most beautiful university campuses in the Southwest U.S.<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.dallasnews.com/lifestyles/home-and-gardening/headlines/20121031-dallas-baptist-campus-is-recognized-as-a-botanical-beauty.ece | title = Dallas Baptist campus is recognized as a botanical beauty | newspaper = [[The Dallas Morning News]] | date = October 31, 2012 | first = Todd W. | last = Davis | access-date = August 27, 2017 | archive-date = April 30, 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160430134411/http://www.dallasnews.com/lifestyles/home-and-gardening/headlines/20121031-dallas-baptist-campus-is-recognized-as-a-botanical-beauty.ece | url-status = dead }}</ref> The school has also become nationally recognized for its baseball team which has made several playoff runs.
*[[Dallas Theological Seminary]], also within the city limits, is recognized as one of the leading seminaries in [[Evangelicalism|Evangelical Protestantism]]. Situated {{convert|3|mi|km|0}} east of Downtown Dallas, it has over 2,000 graduate students and has graduated over 12,000 alumni.
*[[Criswell College]] is within two blocks of Dallas Theological Seminary. Criswell was started by First Baptist Church of Dallas in the early 1970s.
*[[Dallas County Community College District|Dallas College (formerly Dallas County Community College District)]], the 2-year educational institution of Dallas County, has seven campuses throughout the area with branches in Dallas as well as the surrounding suburbs.