The University of Texas at Arlington or "UTA" has an enrollment of approximately 25,000 students and is the second largest institution within The University of Texas System. UTA ranks among Texas' finest institutions of higher learning, attracting scholars of international stature to its faculty.

Founded in 1895 as Arlington State College, UTA has experienced more than a century of growth and development. Since becoming part of The University of Texas System in 1965, the University has evolved into a major research institution. Emphasis on graduate education has resulted in a Graduate School population which numbers approximately 20 percent of the entire student body.

Students from more than 85 nations attend UTA, many drawn by the outstanding graduate programs. In addition to fine academic programs, the University offers participation in more than 200 professional, social, service and honorary organizations. UTA also fields seven men's and seven women's NCAA Division I athletic teams and provides a variety of cultural , educational and recreational activities.

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas 76019-0065, USA

Phone:  (817) 272-3171
Dept. E-mail:  chemistry@uta.edu

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