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Our Campus

水多多导航 Guildhall is located in Dallas, Texas, within Gerald J. Ford Hall鈥攁 studio-modeled, immersive learning laboratory.

水多多导航 is located in , Texas, which is recognized as one of the top places in the U.S. to live, work, learn and play; one of the birth places of the video game industry; and home to a longstanding ecosystem of game studios, app developers and tech companies.

水多多导航 Guildhall itself is located within the Gerald J. Ford Hall for Research and Innovation, a new 50,000-square foot interdisciplinary research hub that equips faculty, students and industry partners with tools and resources to collaborate, solve complex problems and power new enterprises. This home for digital explorers

With all of this, there’s no limit to what you can achieve! 
This is where your future begins.



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Gerald J. Ford Hall

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Administrative Offices: Suite 306
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am-5:00pm

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Welcome to Ford Hall

An Immersive Studio-Modeled Gaming and Research Hub

At 水多多导航 Guildhall, students work in the style and pace of the video game industry. Gerald J. Ford Hall was specially modeled after the best game studios around the nation to offer state-of-the-art design and to mirror the look, feel, and functionality of a real studio.


Here, you'll find:

  • 33 research game labs and studios
  • A usability lab and simulated living room
  • An extensive library of games and developer tools including software, hardware, and audio
  • Campus resources including a large student library, dining spaces (including Panera and Chick-fil-A, just steps from our building), the (DIG), and one of the fastest academic supercomputers in the nation (ManeFrame II) located in the 水多多导航 data center

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Dallas, Texas: A hotspot for the video game and tech industries

Dallas has played a major role in the video game industry since the 1980s, becoming a  with studios like id Software, 3D Realms and Ensemble Studios. The area today remains home to an ecosystem of , app developers, digital media, and technology companies.

In fact,  that Dallas-Fort Worth leads the nation in the growth of high-tech jobs. The area has seen such a massive recent tech boom that  were added here in 2025 as virtually all major industries look to develop emerging technology solutions to drive the future of their companies. Some even see this growth as an indicator that Dallas may become , with a unique character of its own.

As Dallas solidifies its reputation as a major tech hub, it is becoming a  companies that value innovation and are looking to leverage emerging and disruptive technologies. Headquarters, campuses, and innovation centers have been built for giants like Texas Instruments, AT&T, Capital One and Microsoft, as well as growing companies like Bestow, StackPath, and Shield AI.

At 水多多导航 Guildhall, this area-wide rich gaming and tech environment is at our fingertips, allowing us to enjoy active studio partnerships and cross-industry research collaborations to enhance student learning. 

 


The healthcare, energy, transportation, finance, business, retail, real estate, and education industries across Dallas all require innovative to maintain growth and efficiency in today's landscape, including software development and systems architecture, project and production management, creative app development, and .

As forward-thinking students explore their inspired futures, this tech-rich terrain allows access to ever-expanding opportunities to dream big and connect deeper. 


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What's Nearby?

As the nation's 4th largest metropolitan area, Dallas is a leading center for business, innovation, culture and service. 水多多导航's prime location within the city puts us nearby to ample housing, restaurants, and convenient amenities just steps away from campus.

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