September 13, 2019 • View in browserAlumni E-Newsletter Archive
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A LOOK AT WHAT’S HAPPENING AT YOUR ALMA MATER.

FINANCIAL MARKETS LAB
Financial Markets Lab

Alumnus Sam Mahrouq (’91), fourth from left, and his family, along with UTA and City of Arlington officials, cut the ribbon Wednesday evening on the Sam Mahrouq Financial Markets Lab in the College of Business. Established with a generous gift from the Mahrouq family, the state-of-the-art facility provides real-world financial market experiences for UTA students.

NURSING EXCELLENCE
Nursing Excellence

The College of Nursing and Health Innovation is one of just 10 nursing programs nationwide to be named a 2019 Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing, a leading organization for nursing faculty and nurse education leaders. Criteria include “sustained excellence in faculty development, nursing education research, student learning, and professional development.” READ MORE

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING FELLOW
Biomedical Engineering Fellow

Bioengineering Professor Kytai Nguyen has been named a Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society, a designation reserved for the top 4 percent of its members. She joined the UTA College of Engineering faculty in 2005, and has secured more than $8 million in research funding during her career. READ MORE

FIRST PITCH
MSS: Bob Woodward

Mike Dolabi threw out the ceremonial first pitch Thursday at the annual UTA Night at the Rangers. Dolabi, president and owner of National Autobody Parts Warehouse, received the UTA Distinguished Alumni Award in 2018 for his professional achievements, community engagement, and loyalty to his alma mater.

WOODWARD SPEECH
MSS: Bob Woodward

Tickets are still available to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Bob Woodward discuss “The State of the American Presidency” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, in Texas Hall. Woodward kicks off the 2019-20 Maverick Speakers Series season. TICKETS

UTA NIGHT
AT THE LEVITT
Select Company

Head to downtown Arlington at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, for UTA Night at the Levitt Pavilion. The free concert features the band Flow Tribe. Be sure to stop by the UTA tent for some Maverick swag. READ MORE

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September 17 | Tuesday

Coffee with the Coaches | Join us at the second event in the new Coffee with the Coaches series from 7:30-9 a.m. at Urban Alchemy in Arlington. It’s a great opportunity to grab a complimentary cup of coffee and mingle with some of the UTA men's and women’s coaches. READ MORE

October 1 | Tuesday

Fort Worth Alumni Chapter | Hear from women’s head basketball coach Krista Gerlich and men’s head basketball coach Chris Ogden at the next meeting of the Fort Worth Alumni Chapter. Lunch begins at noon at Joe T. Garcia’s. REGISTER

September 25 | Wednesday

Job Fair | Alumni are invited to participate in the Fall 2019 All Majors Job Fair from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Maverick Activities Center. More than 120 employers from a variety of industries are expected to attend. No RSVP required. READ MORE

October 16 | Wednesday

Houston Alumni Event | Connect with your fellow Mavericks in the Houston area at a free networking event 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Houston Room at Amegy Bank, 1717 West Loop South. Remarks by UTA President Vistasp M. Karbhari and civil engineering Assistant Professor Nick Fang. REGISTER


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