Accolades is an occasional News Center feature that highlights recent accomplishments of faculty and students at The University of Texas at Dallas. PhD Students Win Phi Kappa Phi Research GrantsTwo UT Dallas doctoral students have been awarded research grants from Phi Kappa Phi, one of the oldest academic honor societies in the country. Dr. Juan González, dean of graduate education and the Francis S. Johnson Chair for Graduate Education, said only 20 students earned the 2021 Phi Kappa Phi graduate research grants. “The fact that these two UT Dallas graduate students earned this prestigious research award says so much about the quality of their work and the rigor of their education,” he said. “In the future, I will be able to share that experience with UT Dallas students through my courses.