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Friday, April 21, 2017

See you at Main St. Arts Festival this weekend

  Main St. Arts Festival  

Stop by UTA's exhibit tent at Fourth and Main streets for exciting presentations and fun experiences at Fort Worth Main St. Arts Festival through Sunday, April 23, in downtown Fort Worth. Attendance is free.

Today at UTA's tent, you can watch robotics demonstrations. Play “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?” on Saturday and participate in health screenings and science experiments Sunday. Listen to performances by UTA jazz bands Saturday and Sunday. LEARN MORE.

Administrative professionals honored at annual luncheon

  administrative assist day  

UTA's behind-the-scene heroes will be honored at the annual Administrative Professionals Day luncheon Wednesday, April 26, in the Bluebonnet Ballroom of the E.H. Hereford University Center. The fair is 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and includes vendors, giveaways, prizes, networking, and music.

"We celebrate this day to recognize and honor all of our administrative professionals for the contributions made every day in support of the UTA mission," says Jean Hood, vice president of human resources.

A Day at the Races theme follows through with derby-inspired music and the Derby Stroll, a parade around the Bluebonnet Ballroom. A panel of alumni, faculty, and staff will discuss their roads to success and offer advice on networking and overcoming challenges.


Apply for Service Learning's Faculty Fellows program

The UTA Center for Service Learning invites applications for the 2017-2018 Faculty Fellows program. The program encourages relationships with faculty across disciplines and with community agencies for research. Apply by Friday, June 30. For more information or to apply, visit the CSL website at uta.edu/ccsl or contact Susan Dequeant at dequeant@uta.edu.


IT system maintenance scheduled every Sunday

  under maintenance  

The Office of Information Technology performs maintenance 2-7 a.m. every Sunday. The maintenance may include rebooting servers, updating critical components, and other general support functions. During this time, you may experience a temporary delay or inability to access a service. View the system status page and subscribe to IT Status to receive the latest maintenance updates and critical notifications.


military appreciation night

Coming Up

  Small Art exhibit-sale  

Through Friday, April 21—MFA Thesis Exhibition

Through Sunday, April 23—MavPlays

Saturday, April 22—Nursing Research Symposium

Saturday, April 22—Black Graduation Ceremony

Monday-Wednesday, April 24-26—Learning Analytics and Digital Scholarship and Pedagogy Professional Learning Communities Mini-Conference

Monday, April 24—Chamber Music Ensembles in Concert

Tuesday, April 25—UTA Bookstore Campus Appreciation Event

Tuesday, April 25—Faculty Voice Recital: Soo Hong Kim

Thursday, April 27—Homerathon

Thursday, April 27—Choral Concert

Friday, April 28—Military Appreciation Night at UTA Baseball

See more on the UTA events calendar.


Spring buffet

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