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May 2013
05/20 — Dance takes center-stage for competition and research at UT Arlington
The stage at UT Arlington’s Texas Hall will be filled Thursday, May 23, with fifth graders from Tarrant and Dallas counties competing in the fox trot, the meringue and other recently learned dances.
05/16 — UT Arlington physicist's tool has potential for brain mapping
A new tool being developed by UT Arlington assistant professor of physics could help scientists map and track the interactions between neurons inside different areas of the brain.
05/15 — Education, research earn awards for UT Arlington nursing professors
Two UT Arlington College of Nursing professors will receive the Association of Black Nursing Faculty Lifetime Achievement in Education and Research Award at the organization’s 26th Annual Meeting and Scientific Conference in June.
05/13 — UT Arlington professors assist in turtle genome research
Two University of Texas at Arlington assistant professors of biology have recently completed work on an international effort to sequence the genome of a western painted turtle, only the second reptile species to have its genetic information fully mapped.
05/09 — UT System Regents award UT Arlington student for exceptional work in the visual arts
A University of Texas at Arlington student has received The University of Texas System Board of Regents’ Outstanding Student Award in Arts and Humanities for his exceptional work in the visual arts.
05/08 — Black earns national award for contributions to social work education
The Council on Social Work Education has chosen University of Texas at Arlington professor Beverly Black to receive its 2013 Distinguished Recent Contributions in Social Work Education Award. The award honors significant and broad contributions to social work education in scholarship, pedagogy and organizational leadership.
05/07 — UT Arlington electrical engineer using quantum nature of light to boost Internet security
Michael Vasilyev’s goals in his research are simply stated: increase by tenfold the amount of information that can be securely transmitted via the Internet and the distance over which that data can be transmitted.
05/03 — Aerospace engineering research on testing to produce safer, faster, more reliable aircraft
A University of Texas at Arlington aerospace engineer is developing diagnostic and predictive tools that can aid aircraft manufacturers in analyzing composite structures used to make aircraft safer, faster and more reliable.
April 2013
- 04/30 — Two UT Arlington faculty members honored with national distance learning awards
- 04/26 — UT Arlington Commencement Week 2013 features Graduation Celebration with Kal Penn, more than 4,500 graduates
- 04/24 — UT Arlington research shows early dialogue between parents and children most effective in deterring teen tobacco, alcohol use
- 04/24 — Two UT Arlington faculty members named to new UT System Academy of Distinguished Teachers
- 04/23 — UT Arlington wins honorable mention at EPA's first-ever Campus RainWorks Challenge
- 04/19 — Criminology professor, students partner with the Arlington Independent School District to fight truancy
- 04/15 — UT Arlington Math Department wins national honor for exemplary Ph.D. program
- 04/12 — New center hopes to offer support and accountability to students recovering from alcohol, drug addiction
- 04/10 — University of Texas Arlington, Ilumno Network partner to offer new Spanish-language certificate programs in Latin America
- 04/09 — Actor, former White House aide Kal Penn to speak at UT Arlington's Graduation Celebration
- 04/08 — Kepler's supernova came from young, metal-rich star, UT Arlington researcher finds
- 04/05 — UT Arlington motor skills research nets good news for middle-aged
- 04/04 — Architectural historian Robert Bruegmann to headline UT Arlington's Second Annual David Dillon Symposium
- 04/03 — New MavWell program, "The Biggest Loser" contestant aim to inspire UT Arlington students to live well
- 04/01 — Puppala named American Society of Civil Engineers Fellow
March 2013
- 03/28 — UT Arlington's new Shimadzu Institute names director
- 03/27 — UT Arlington appoints Tulane senior administrator as Vice President for Information Technology
- 03/21 — UT Arlington closes out 2012-13 Maverick Speakers Series with conservationist Jeff Corwin and singer Aaron Neville
- 03/21 — Electrical engineer to provide Navy better radar performance with less data
- 03/21 — Electrical engineering professor's research finds more space on cell phone spectrum
- 03/20 — ACE names two UT Arlington educators to its Fellows Program Class of 2013-14
- 03/18 — UT Arlington engineer to search for bad algal blooms
- 03/12 — Vistasp Karbhari officially named UT Arlington president
- 03/11 — UT Arlington physicist gains NASA funding for space weather research
- 03/11 — UT Arlington, The Dallas Morning News hire New York arts, culture writer as professor in practice, architecture critic in joint position
- 03/01 — Adaptable software, tools aim to help rheumatoid arthritis patients
February 2013
- 02/28 — UT Arlington's annual glass art event offers something new for student artists, art enthusiasts
- 02/28 — Kansas to perform June 1 concert at UT Arlington College Park Center
- 02/28 — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments donates record $7.5 million to support UT Arlington Institute for Research Technologies
- 02/22 — UT Arlington launches digital humanities project to document oral history of military veterans and their families
- 02/20 — Engineer’s research employs semiconductors to better store, use solar energy
- 02/20 — UT System affirms finalist for UT Arlington presidency
- 02/18 — UT Arlington researchers explore more efficient carbon dioxide to methanol model
- 02/18 — National conference to focus on latest pediatric concussion research
- 02/14 — Vistasp M. Karbhari named finalist for president of The University of Texas at Arlington
- 02/14 — Statement from UT Arlington President James D. Spaniolo on selection of finalist for the University presidency
- 02/12 — New grant helps UT Arlington Library bring about better understanding of Muslim cultures
- 02/07 — UT Arlington bioengineer to use hybrid imaging system to see deep tissue
- 02/07 — UT Arlington engineer wins NSF award to support microfluidic analyses of tissue, cell samples
- 02/07 — UT Arlington kinesiology professor honored with young investigator award
- 02/07 — UT Arlington software engineer’s tool makes for quicker tests
- 02/07 — UT Arlington Formula SAE racing adviser honored with SAE International Triple E Award
- 02/05 — UT Arlington professor, graduate student discover poem written by 18th century slave from New York
- 02/01 — UT Arlington Spring 2013 enrollment hits all-time high with more than 33,800 students
January 2013
- 01/30 — Da Vinci-inspired sculpture to symbolize UT Arlington's world-class mission
- 01/30 — UT Arlington nursing dean to step down, return to teaching
- 01/23 — UT Arlington College of Education professor earns national honor
- 01/22 — Final Spring 2013 Maverick Speakers Series to feature Aaron Neville with special guest Ellis Marsalis
- 01/22 — Bioengineer studying how to send drugs to lungs through nanotechnology
- 01/22 — New observations help UT Arlington astrophysicist understand Sun's dynamics
- 01/22 — UT Arlington center to focus on homeland security enhancement
- 01/17 — Faculty experts available to comment on Lance Armstrong stories
- 01/09 — UT Arlington receives Grand Challenges Explorations grant for groundbreaking research in global health and development
- 01/09 — UT Arlington remembers the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through 'Sharing the Dream' Awards Banquet, Muhammad lecture and other events
- 01/08 — UT Arlington researchers try new approach for simulating supernovas
- 01/02 — Deforestation in the Amazon results in net losses for microbial communities, international team reports
- 01/02 — The Texas Tribune brings its 'Hot Seat' legislative series to UT Arlington
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