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UTA marks 75th year of regional science fair
Nearly 600 North Texas students will compete for top honors and a shot at state and national contests
UTA earns significant NSF grant for math scholars
Scholarships of up to $15,000 annually prepare students for high-demand, high-paying careers
Office Hours Video: Is romance written in the stars?
Love, legends and light-years: UTA’s McKenna Dowd explores the romance of the night sky
Before you swipe right, know the red flags
UTA researcher outlines how romance scammers build trust and steal money
Final buzzer for Movin’ Mavs’ longtime home
After 13 national titles, teams join UTA athletics and move to College Park Center
Research could help roses—and food—last longer
As Valentine’s Day approaches, UTA’s Rasika Dias is studying ways to slow ethylene-driven aging
UTA opens AI-driven Smart Agriculture Research Center
USDA-backed program puts students on research teams forecasting bird flu and other ag threats
Schieffer family gift strengthens UTA Libraries archives
Bob and Patricia Schieffer Endowment supports preservation, access and stewardship of collections
UTA art historian is sole U.S. university voice at Louvre
Mary Vaccaro spoke during an international program tied to a major Carracci exhibition
New UTA center prepares students for space careers
Center for Space and Data Science expands hands-on training and new degree paths
Papadelis to lead new pediatric brain research center
UTA center will shape pediatric brain health and treatment now and for generations
One in four teens face violence, higher substance use
UTA researchers link neighborhood trauma to smoking, drinking and drug use
UTA lands top 10 spot in national online rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks UTA’s education and nursing master’s programs among the nation’s best
NASA invests in UTA materials research for safer flight
Project develops reusable materials to withstand extreme landings and impacts
Why California turned to UTA after devastating wildfires
UTA research helps Los Angeles understand hidden water impacts long after fires end
UTA students shine at St. Jude research symposium
Three undergraduates shared cancer and wound-healing research at one of the nation’s most selective forums
Why most fitness resolutions fail by spring
UTA athletic training Professor Adam Annaccone shares practical ways to avoid the “New Year’s dip”
UTA study focuses on safer opioid prescribing
Researchers explain how updated CDC guidelines help nurse practitioners manage patients’ pain responsibly
Dr. Liao’s tips for healthier habits in 2026
She says small, consistent steps—not the scale—build long-term physical and mental well-being
Why sexual assault care falls short in rural areas
UTA research examines barriers to building a rural workforce of certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
Survive the holidays without losing your cheer
UTA expert Tonya Hansel shares tips to reduce anxiety, set boundaries and enjoy the holidays with less stress
UTA researcher joins National Academy of Inventors
Researcher Muthu Wijesundara is honored for innovations including robotic exoskeletons and advanced medical devices
UTA physics grad sets sights on the stars
New Ph.D. Shaan Patel reflects on the research, mentors and discoveries that shaped his astrophysics path at UTA
Baseball stats sparked his path to data science
A noted stat head, Collin Clark turned his love of baseball stats into a master’s degree in applied statistics and data science
Senior takes on AI data centers’ soaring energy needs
Jachin Ramirez graduates after helping develop cooling tech aimed at reducing power use in fast-growing data centers
DFW backs UTA research to bolster flood resilience
UTA researchers will enhance flood-warning tools and guide stormwater planning at one of the world’s busiest airports
UTA, TEES open biomanufacturing hub
The National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing satellite campus will strengthen North Texas' biomanufacturing workforce
Let it glow, let it glow, let it glow
UTA’s Holiday Glass Art Sale offers thousands of student-made pieces, live demos and support for the glass area
Tornado simulation tests students’ emergency skills
Students triage patients, manage shelters, and practice real-world emergency response
Turkey, Tradition and Mavericks
UTA’s growing Thanksgiving Dinner gathering unites hundreds of students, faculty and staff for a festive meal
UTA team wins award for data-center cooling design
Student-built prototype impresses judges and advances UTA’s role in developing next-generation cooling tech
UTA, FWISD partner to open early college pathway
New program gives qualifying Fort Worth students early admission offers and personalized support
Satellites and AI put UTA on front lines of flood fight
Water engineering team works to protect lives and property and guide state disaster planning
UTA study probes status of rural health care, hospitals
Researchers analyze how the Rural Emergency Hospital model is shaping access to care in vulnerable Texas communities
Students in new course crack 34-year-old murder case
UTA–APD cold case course leads to breakthrough, giving victim’s loved ones the answers they’d been looking for
UTA Radio shines with three national Pinnacle Awards
Station earns top honors including Audio Outlet of the Year at MediaFest 2025 in Washington, D.C.
UTA alum’s research offers hope for new treatments
Alec Whited’s published study on how the body clears dying cells could inform autoimmune treatments
UTA study explores zinc’s power to heal blast injuries
Researchers aim to develop a safe treatment to limit muscle loss and promote regeneration after traumatic wounds
$450,000 gift fuels nuclear research at UTA
HF Controls’ investment gift aids AI research and names student success center in Computer Science and Engineering
UTA leads charge to create a resilient Texas coast
Researchers combine science, design, and community action to help coastal towns tackle climate and industrial challenges
When AI paints like van Gogh, who gets the credit?
UTA’s Ananya Singh explores how artificial intelligence challenges originality and raises questions of artistic ownership
UTA researchers to study soldier ingenuity with SJTs
A two-year study will provide insights into how soldiers can be trained to demonstrate ingenuity in high-stakes, limited-resource scenarios
UTA Athletics secures record $2 million gift
Alumnus J. Ron Young’s gift highlights unprecedented fundraising era for Athletics
UTA expands brain health research
Study shows how guided cognitive training may improve brain performance
Do more with less strain: UTA’s robotic arm
Soft, air-powered exoskeleton eases muscle fatigue, reduces injuries and boosts workplace safety
Bitter, sweet and steeped in history
UTA expert shares the story behind the treat, from 16th-century Mexico to chocolate houses in Europe
UTA study: Just a little movement can lift your mood
Swapping just 30 minutes of sitting for light activity boosts energy and mood the next day
Training tomorrow’s archaeologists for critical careers
UTA students gain hands-on experience in cultural resource management, a high-demand field safeguarding historic sites
Bucket list wishes make final days meaningful
UTA study finds fulfilling end-of-life bucket list wishes boost well-being, family bonds, and closure
UTA earns elite status for cybersecurity research
NSA designation affirms the University’s national leadership in cyber innovation, education and workforce growth
UTA honored with 2025 Star Award for student success
Mavs RISE program recognized for boosting retention, academic performance, and career readiness
Saving cells from the brink of death—why it matters
UTA discovery could help scientists better understand brain development and disease