Be A Maverick. The University of Texas at Arlington
Bright minds and distinctive personalities thrive at UT Arlington. Why? Because people here are free to be themselves — not just in name, but in their very nature. They’re inquisitive, creative, determined and innovative. They’re mavericks. Below are a few mavericks — students, alumni, faculty and staff — whose profiles have been featured on the UT Arlington home page.
Jacqueline Zee
Behind the scene of the crime
Jacqueline Zee recently used her geographical profiling expertise to help police catch a serial bank robber.
Trey Yelverton
Guiding Arlington's Economic Development
“My involvement in Student Congress, residential life and student organizations makes me very comfortable working in varying settings on diverse activities, to get things done,” Trey Yelverton said. “I look back on my time participating in student activities, along with the course work, as what helped me to be successful.”
Bob Woods
Road Scholars
UT Arlington’s Formula racecar team has won an SAE-record eight first places, four second places and four thirds in U.S. competitions.
Albert Wong
Wise beyond his years
Albert Wong graduated from UT Arlington at 15. Now he’s pursuing a Ph.D. through a Harvard-MIT research fellowship.
Cathey Bloom Wise
Advocacy is the Best Policy
“I believe that advocacy works, that each person is responsible for making a difference and in some way making the world a better place.”