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New endowment

A new, endowed distinguished professorship at UT Arlington will honor Fort Worth physicist and businessman Richard N. Claytor.

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Advisory board establishes endowment to support family violence research

Beverly Black named first Jillian Smith Professor of Social Work.

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Maverick Speakers Series brings luminaries to UT Arlington for a fourth season

A legendary Dallas Cowboys running back and the former governor of Florida are two of the speakers bringing star power to UT Arlington

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Maverick Stampede: UT Arlington welcomes new, returning students to campus for fall 2011

UT Arlington marks the beginning of the fall semester with a series of events beginning Monday known as Maverick Stampede: Welcome Week 2011.

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UT Arlington researcher to focus on well water near rural drilling sites

A University of Texas at Arlington chemistry professor will assist in a new study to examine rural well water from areas near natural gas drilling sites to provide clear, accurate information about the potential impact of chemicals used to extract gas from rock formations.

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New UT Arlington gateway to define campus environs

A new, landmark gateway welcoming visitors to The University of Texas at Arlington is rising at UTA Boulevard and South Cooper Street.

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Alumnus creates new $1 million UT Arlington endowment

Mike Greene and his wife, Janet, say they want to give back to his alma mater. They have created a new College of Engineering endowment that over time will equal $1 million through the Maverick Match program. The program pairs University natural gas royalties with new endowment commitments for maximum impact.

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Tickets sold out for March Bill Nye lecture

Bill Nye, The Science Guy, is the final speaker in the 2010-11 Maverick Speakers Series. The science ambassador and Emmy Award-winning television personality will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, in Texas Hall, 701 W. Nedderman Drive.

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UT Arlington to host concussion clinic ahead of Super Bowl XLV

UT Arlington to host free concussion clinic for coaches, parents, athletes on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.

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Distinguished diplomat, humanitarian to give Feb. 15 lecture at UT Arlington

Humanitarian Maresca to deliver lecture titled "Education for the World of Tomorrow".

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Cal Ripken to lecture at UT Arlington

Cal Ripken Jr. will speak on "The Keys to Perseverance" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, in Texas Hall.

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Summit aims to shed light on green job creation

UT Arlington’s Small Business Development Center for Enterprise Excellence and Office of Sustainability are staging a Jan. 6 Green Jobs Summit featuring experts and panel discussions on the front lines of the sustainability movement.

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Movin' Mavs to host clinic and tournament for injured soldiers

About 30 U.S. Army soldiers injured in military combat will sharpen their wheelchair basketball skills Friday and Saturday, Dec. 10-11, at the Warrior Transition Unit (WTU) workshop and tournament at The University of Texas at Arlington. The event is hosted by the Movin’ Mavs, UT Arlington’s elite wheelchair basketball team.

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UT Arlington helps restore hope in Sierra Leone

The University of Texas at Arlington is playing a major role in a project that is helping restore hope to tens of thousands of people in Sierra Leone, West Africa.

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Longtime Arlington doctor and UT Arlington alumnus establishes endowed scholarships

Dr. Ignacio Nunez’s parents taught him the value of a good education long before he was a successful Arlington doctor or a UT Arlington Distinguished Alumna.

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Richard Florida brings Creative Class Group project to UT Arlington, North Texas

Two world-renowned economic development experts are coming to The University of Texas at Arlington with plans to make North Texas their urban and economic development laboratory.

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AIA establishes new UT Arlington endowment for graduate architecture students

The Fort Worth Chapter of the American Institute of Architects has established a new $75,000 endowment for graduate architecture scholarships at The University of Texas at Arlington. The Maverick Match will double the size of the scholarship endowment to $150,000.

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Tickets available for Nov. 23 Maverick Speakers Series lecture featuring Lisa Ling

International journalist, National Geographic and Oprah correspondent Lisa Ling will bring her message of positive social change to Texas Hall at The University of Texas at Arlington when she gives the Nov. 23 Maverick Speakers Series lecture.

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UT Arlington reports record year in philanthropic support

UT Arlington reports record year in philanthropic support.

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Tickets sold out for Oct. 14 Rick Bayless appearance at UT Arlington

Award-winning chef-restaurateur, cookbook author and television personality Rick Bayless will speak at The University of Texas at Arlington’s Lone Star Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 14 for the next installment of the University’s Maverick Speakers Series.

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Carrizo makes historic gift to support UT Arlington special events center

The University of Texas at Arlington has announced the largest single cash commitment in the University's philanthropic history, a $5 million gift toward completion of the 6,500-seat special events center on the eastern edge of campus from Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc.

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Tickets sold out for Sept. 24 Maverick Speakers Series kickoff with Ken Burns

Noted filmmaker Ken Burns launches the 2010-2011 Maverick Speakers Series at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, in a conversation moderated with Krys Boyd, host of KERA's Think talk show.

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UT Arlington enrollment reaches nearly 33,000, up 31 percent in two years

Fall 2010 enrollment at all-time high

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Renowned jazz musician Adonis Rose to perform at UT Arlington to raise scholarship funds

Grammy Award-winning jazz drummer Adonis Rose will perform at 7:30 p.m., Thursday Sept. 9, at The University of Texas at Arlington’s Lone Star Theater to raise money for two scholarship funds at the University, including one that bears his name.

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UT Arlington announces 2010 Maverick Speakers Series lectures

Ken Burns, Cal Ripken Jr. and Lisa League featured in the free lecture series

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UT Arlington students cycling cross country to raise disability awareness

One of two University of Texas at Arlington students on a cross-country trek trades his bicycle for a wheelchair when he and other Pi Kappa Phi fraternity members take on the seven-time national champion Movin' Mavs wheelchair basketball team.

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New $1.16 million endowment establishes UT Arlington Center for Critical Languages and Area Studies

A couple deeply committed to education and global understanding has created a new endowment to establish the Charles T. McDowell Center for Critical Languages and Area Studies at The University of Texas at Arlington.

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Pinning, commissioning ceremonies highlight commencement week

Maverick Celebration kicks off The University of Texas at Arlington graduation season Friday night with speakers, music and fireworks at Levitt Pavilion in downtown Arlington.

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