Achieving Excellence in Education

Jeb Bush talks about his policies on education reform while governor of Florida. His visit to the UT Arlington College Park Center marks the last offer Maverick Speaker’s Series for the 2011–2012 season.

Commencement 2012

Unparalleled excitement envelopes Commencement ceremonies at The University of Texas at Arlington as the spring Class of 2012 became the first to walk across the stage at UT Arlington’s striking new College Park Center. Adding to the festivities, actor and education advocate James Franco offered inspirational advice at this year’s Graduation Celebration.

A Nice Ring to it

Students and alumni now have the opportunity to participate in the newest tradition on campus — the Official Maverick Ring Ceremony. Two ceremonies are held each year — a Spring ceremony in May and a Fall ceremony in December. The Maverick Ring Ceremony marks a special time in a Maverick’s life — when they receive their Official Maverick Ring, a lifetime symbol of their pride […]

Wranglers: Loud and Proud

The Wranglers, a new student spirit group, raised the decibel level for basketball games at College Park Center during the record-setting 2011-12 season. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the Wranglers formed and what it takes to become one of these super fans.

Soledad O’Brien Discusses Diversity in America

CNN anchor and special correspondent Soledad O’Brien, an Edward R. Murrow Award winner, addressed a Texas Hall crowd in February as part of the 2011-12 Maverick Speakers Series.