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Monday, March 8, 2021
Teik Talk: A conversation with Cynthia Bing, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and Diana Salgado, CAPS student ambassador. March 10, 2021, 12:30 p.m. on Facebook Live: @utarlington.

Highway resiliency

Sharareh (Sherri) Kermanshachi, assistant professor of civil engineering, has received two grants to evaluate and measure the resilience of highways, bridges, and other critical transportation infrastructure networks.

Tax prep class

The Win at Tax Time class will teach you the basics of completing your personal income taxes at noon Thursday, March 25.

Alphabet Soup Film Competition. Theme: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion.

Make film in 48 hours in insightful contest

All UTA students, faculty, and staff are invited to compete as individuals or teams in Alphabet Soup: A Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Film Competition to be organized by the Film Festival class. This event will take place during the first weekend of spring break 2021.

The theme of the film competition is diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the major element of judging will be how well these thematic elements have been integrated in the film.

Production begins on Friday, March 12, and filmmakers must finish the production within 48 hours and submit the final film file by Sunday, March 14. After the submission, a group of judges from the film world and the diversity/inclusion world will decide the winning films. Winners will be announced at the end of the online screening Sunday evening.

For more information contact Professor Changhee Chun at changhee.chun@uta.edu.

Heart-friendly pups

Meet therapy dogs and learn how they benefit your heart via a virtual wellness event 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, March 10. Click to join or listen to the audio only (817-502-2418, ID# 779 323 037#). Hosted by UTA Libraries and the Wellness Committee.

Plantar Fasciitis

Register for a free webinar on Understanding Plantar Fasciitis and How to Prevent It at noon Tuesday, March 9, on Zoom. Sign up for a free virtual assessment.

Staff Advisory Council 15ty annual Spirit Day Event on Wednesday, March 17, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Maverick Circl (outside new north entrance to Bluebonnet Ballroom at UC. Spirit items to first 300 people. Bring your MAV ID for chance to win door prizes.
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