MavWire
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Healing helpers

Muthu Wijesundara and his team at the UTA Research Institute were featured on KXAS-NBCDFW.com for their work on wheelchair pressure ulcers and stroke rehab robotic gloves. The team also was featured in a KERA-FM interview.

FabLab support

More educators and students will get the opportunity to incorporate makerspaces and technologies into course materials, thanks to a $241,845 grant for faculty training. Read more.

volleyball bingo day is Saturday, Sept. 7

Bingo Day at Maverick Classic on Saturday

Play Maverick Bingo at Saturday's volleyball games for a chance to win big prizes. The team plays Southern University at 1:30 p.m. and University of North Carolina at Greensboro at 6:30 p.m. The games are part of the Maverick Classic tournament at College Park Center. Tickets are available at utatickets.com.

Maverick 101

Maverick 101: New Employee Orientation will now meet 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays in Room 200 of the Wetsel Service Center. Enroll in Maverick 101. Questions? Email hrtraining@uta.edu or call 817-272-5554.

Welcome for women faculty, staff

A welcome reception for all new women faculty and staff members will be held 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the University Club in Davis Hall. RSVP by Thursday, Sept. 5.

Take work survey

The College of Business needs participants for a research study titled “Identity Work Scale Development.” The survey takes about 15 minutes, and submissions are confidential. Thirty participants will receive a $20 gift card. Read more.

New law raises age for tobacco purchase to 21; UTA still a tobacco-free campus.

Legal smoking age raised to 21

Only individuals age 21 and older—and military members—can possess, purchase, or consume cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacoo products. Learn about UTA's tobacco-free policy and find resources to help you quit. Read more.

Coming Up
Get Connected