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May 12, 2016  •  View in browser  •  Alumni E-Newsletter Archive

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Featuring the latest news and events on your campus, this week's newsletter is sure to keep you up to date on all things UTA. If you have a story or event you would like to be considered for the newsletter, contact us utacommunications@uta.edu. Go Mavs!

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. Congrats and Welcome .

Welcome Class of 2016!

Over the next few days, thousands of new faces will join the UTA alumni family by earning their college degree and completing the journey you once experienced as a student at the University. Join us in congratulating them on their hard work and post any advice you might have for this class of graduates as they transition into their professional careers. From the UTA Alumni Relations team, we wish all existing and new graduates a heartfelt congratulations for a job well done! If you are a graduate or know one, make sure to register your new contact information with us and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

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. Dallas Alumni Breakfast .

Dallas Area Alumni Breakfast

Did you know that more than 60 percent of UTA's 200,000 plus alumni still live in the North Texas region? If you want to meet and network with your fellow Mavericks and hear about the great things happening at your University, make plans to attend the Dallas Area Alumni Breakfast on Monday,
May 23, at The City Club in downtown Dallas. UTA Alumni Relations will host a networking breakfast from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. that will include brief remarks made by UTA President Vistasp Karbhari. It will be an ideal opportunity to meet alumni from your University in your hometown.

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. Nedderman Society Luncheon .

President’s Blog: Nedderman Society Cookout

Describing UTA’s current growth as a “humongous plunge forward,” former UTA President Wendall Nedderman gave an informative and inspirational speech at the annual Nedderman Society Cookout honoring faculty and staff who have given financially to the University. The society is a demonstration of the commitment to advance UTA’s mission shared by faculty and staff across campus. Mav Milestones captures the cookout highlights and a complete recording of Dr. Nedderman’s speech.

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. Elizabeth Harvey .

Alumni Spotlight: New Dir of BD

Elizabeth Harvey, UTA Class of 2005, was recently announced by Sundt Construction, Inc. as the new Business Development Representative for its Fort Worth Office. Harvey graduated from UTA with a degree in communications and public relations before beginning her career in the engineering and construction industry. Sundt has been in business for 126 years and is one of the country’s largest and most respected general contractors known nationally for its commitment to quality and innovative approaches to construction services.

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Dallas Business Journal 40 Under 40 Awards

Three UTA alumni will be honored at the Dallas Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Awards Banquet. Nafees Alam, CEO of DRG Concepts; Rachel L. Proctor, Principal of Neighborhood Christian Learning Center and Raysquare; and Stacy Bowers, VP Community Development Lending for BBVA Compass Bank are among this year’s recipients.

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Alumni and Friends Night at Clay Gould Ballpark

Alumni Relations will be hosting a picnic at 5:30 p.m. prior to the UTA and Texas State baseball game. First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. with pre-game festivities taking place on the third base side of the ballpark. Tickets are $10 and include a buffet catered by Fuzzy's and a UTA t-shirt.

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Arlington 4th of July Parade

UTA is a sponsor for this year's Arlington 4th of July Parade and will have two floats in the annual event. The parade begins at 9:00 a.m. at the intersection of S. West St and W. Mitchell St. Dr. and Mrs. Karbhari, Mr. and Mrs. UTA, the Spirit Teams, as well as the band will be a part of the UTA contingency in the parade.

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UTA Night at the Rangers

As part of the Texas Rangers University Days, UTA students, alumni, and faculty and staff are invited to take in a baseball game at Globe Life Park. More details about game time and other UTA-specific information will be determined later this summer.

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To tell us what you’d like to know more about from UTA, contact utacommunications@uta.edu or the Office of Alumni Relations.

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