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Enrollment numbers

Fall enrollment at The University of Texas at Arlington has hit another record high with 33,449 students and gains in the academic profile of the freshman class and in student retention.

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.

UT Arlington creates seamless path for RNs to earn bachelor's degree

A new partnership with community colleges will give nursing students graduating with an associate degree a seamless path to earning a bachelor's degree.

UT Arlington faculty offer expertise on 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks

On Sept. 11, global attention will turn to the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that targeted New York City and Washington D.C. and changed the world. The University of Texas at Arlington is home to researchers who are examining the long-lasting impact of that day, providing support for veterans returning from war and developing innovative technologies to increase Homeland Security.

UT Arlington makes Princeton Review's "Best of the West" list

The Princeton Review has chosen The University of Texas at Arlington as one of 121 schools featured in the "Best of the West" section of its "2012 Best Colleges: Region by Region."

UT Arlington professor awarded $1.9 million to study hospital infection

Microbiologist is developing a treatment for one of the most widespread hospital infections.

UT Arlington College of Nursing Associate Dean recognized by National League for Nursing

UT Arlington College of Nursing Associate Dean Beth Mancini is one of a dozen educators from across the United States who will be inducted later this year into the National League for Nursing's Academy of Nursing Education.

Pinning, commissioning ceremonies highlight UT Arlington commencement week

Highlights of Commencement 2011 include Graduation Celebration, commencement ceremonies

‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’ named OneBook choice for 2011-12

UT Arlington spring 2011 enrollment hits new record

Enrollment for the Spring 2011 semester has hit an all-time high, with 33,788 students attending The University of Texas at Arlington – a record driven by improved recruiting and retention and expansion of online degree programs.

National nursing association honors UT Arlington professor

Joy Don Baker honored for use of technology in nursing education.

College of Nursing researcher honored for exploring learning in the video game world

A University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing professor’s use of 3D gaming technology to teach students about in-hospital pediatric care has earned her the top spot in a competition sponsored by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. Judy Leflore will present her study – which explored whether a specially designed 3D video game worked as well as a lecture in teaching nursing students to respond in a clinical setting - during the Society for Simulation’s 11th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare in January in New Orleans. Her research abstract was selected as first place winner in the category of Emerging and Innovative Technologies and Methods.

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.

Associate dean gains national attention as part of defibrillation research team

A UT Arlington associate nursing dean is co-author of a new, nationally-noted paper that raises questions about the effectiveness of in-hospital use of automated external defibrillators, or AEDs. The findings from the research team that included UT Arlington professor Beth Mancini and other researchers say that while AEDs improve survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, similar use in a hospital setting does not lead to an improved rate of survival. The work is published in the Nov. 17, 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, and is available online.

UT Arlington program reveals history of Native American regalia

The Native American Students Association will present its “This is not a Costume” program at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, in College Hall, Room 106, 600 S. West Street.

UT Arlington kicks off Smart Care to test technologies, improve health care

The UT Arlington College of Nursing and College of Engineering have received $634,500 in federal funds to kick off Smart Care – a discovery and demonstration center for technologies to help senior citizens, people with disabilities and injured veterans live healthier and longer in their own homes.

UT Arlington nursing students to get live lesson in preparedness Friday

The University of Texas at Arlington’s College of Nursing will stage a disaster preparedness demonstration for its students from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, at the Campus Recreation Fields Complex, near Fielder Road and Mitchell Street.

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

Fall 2010 enrollment at all-time high

Princeton Review names UT Arlington Best in the West college

The University of Texas at Arlington was named one of the best colleges in the West according to The Princeton Review, a nationally known educational services company. UT Arlington is one of 120 institutions The Princeton Review recommends in its "Best in the West" section of its website feature, "2011 Best Colleges: Region by Region," that was posted Monday, Aug. 2, on PrincetonReview.com.

New UT Arlington center focuses on healthier, longer lives

Studies aimed at keeping senior citizens active, reducing childhood obesity and decreasing incidence of sometimes-deadly conditions such as hypertension are some of what’s planned at the new Center for Healthy Living and Longevity. The endeavor, which university officials recently approved, will be led by the College of Education and Health Professions’ Department of Kinesiology.

Research on patient room design brings international recognition for nursing professor

“An Empirical Examination of the Safety and Efficiency Implications of Patient Room Handedness” took home the Best International Research Project award this month at the 2010 Design & Health International Academy Awards at the University of Toronto in Canada. Researchers’ examination of hospital rooms designed for right or left-handed health-care workers and whether other standardization of the rooms is needed drew praise from judges.

UT Arlington nursing professor named national fellow for innovative contributions to her field

The director of The University of Texas at Arlington’s pediatric nurse practitioner program has been named a fellow in the National League for Nursing’s Academy of Nursing Education.

UT Arlington partners with Texas Health Resources, Good Shepherd Health System to expand nursing education in Texas

The University of Texas at Arlington College of Nursing is partnering with Good Shepherd Health System in East Texas and Arlington-based Texas Health Resources in two grants designed to increase the number of registered nurses in Texas and faculty who teach them.

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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