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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

FLEX account grace period

If you have leftover funds in your current plan year FLEX health care account, you can use them during the grace period through Friday, Nov. 15. Submit all eligible receipts by Saturday, Nov. 30.

Blood drive

Give the gift of life at the Carter BloodCare blood drive 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, Aug. 26-30, on the Library and University Center malls.

Neil Patrick Harris book signing Sept. 12.

Harris at Texas Hall Sept. 12

Get a chance to meet actor and author Neil Patrick Harris at his book signing on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. in Texas Hall. Harris is the author of the children's book The Magic Misfits.

Tickets are $25 for one ticket and one signed book or $30 for two tickets and one signed book. Each attendee will receive one raffle ticket to meet Harris.

Trinity Lot parking

Trinity West and the resident portion of Trinity Lot will close at 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23. Access to faculty/staff parking in Trinity Lot is available through Trinity South Lot.

Assessment Recognition Social

Faculty and staff are invited to join the Provost’s Office and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Reporting for the 2019 Assessment Recognition Social on Monday, Sept. 9, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Carlisle Suite of the University Center. Outstanding assessment work by units and faculty will be honored and refreshments served. RSVP here by Aug. 26. Send any questions to diane.waryashughey@uta.edu.

Title IX and EOS merging

In an effort to better serve the UTA campus community, the Office of Title IX and Office of Equal Opportunity Services (EOS) are merging into the new Office of Equal Opportunity Services and Title IX. The combined office will be led by Michelle Willbanks as EOS director and Title IX coordinator. It will be responsible for investigating all allegations of unlawful discrimination affecting members of the UTA community. Eddie Freeman, executive director in Human Resources, will transition from EOS to contribute to HR’s ongoing efforts of promoting a culture of inclusiveness and engagement based on UTA’s Principles of Community. If you are aware of, or have experienced, unlawful harassment or sexual misconduct, contact eoaa@uta.edu. If you have any questions, contact Shelby Boseman, chief legal officer, at sboseman@uta.edu.

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