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Earth Week full of information
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Celebrate our planet during Earth Week, Monday-Thursday, April 19-22, hosted by the Office of Sustainability.
Tuesday's agenda includes a presentation on the RAPID autonomous vehicle and a screening of the film The Climate Changers.
Wednesday features a virtual tour of the UTA compost site.
On Earth Day, Thursday, April 22, learn about earth-friendly things from Mavs Go Green and enjoy a special Earth Day lunch at the Connection Cafe. A demonstration on edible plants and how to plant from table scraps will be on the Library mall.
Also on Thursday, Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg will provide insight into environmental change and human societies. The 1979 Nobel Prize in physics winner's talk is part of Science Week.
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Earth-friendly oil additive
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A UTA research team led by Pranesh Aswath worked with Canadian Light Source to develop a new additive for automotive engine oil that reduces harmful emissions, increases fuel efficiency, and improves durability.
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'Streaming Culture'
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David Arditi, associate professor of sociology, explores the complex and ever-evolving relationship that exists between culture and technology in his new book, Streaming Culture: Subscription Platforms and the Unending Consumption of Culture.
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UTA PD survey
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Take a moment to provide your input in the UTA Police Department Community Satisfaction Survey by Friday, May 14. Your input is valuable in allowing the department to better serve our campus.
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Year-end prep session Wednesday
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The Division of Business Affairs will present a year-end prep session at 11 a.m. Wednesday April 21, via Teams.
The goal of the session is to ensure that anyone involved in year-end transactions understands the processes and deadlines in order to ensure a smooth closeout of the current fiscal year and transition to the coming fiscal year. Please make plans to attend!
Join the meeting. Or call in for audio only to 817-502-2418 for conference ID 718285305#. For those unable to attend the live session, a recording will be made available along with the presentation materials.
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Wynton Marsalis is coming
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Spend an evening with a Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz legend at the next virtual Maverick Speakers Series event. "An Evening with Wynton Marsalis" is at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 27. The event is free.
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Food pantry needs
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The UTA/Tri-C Food Pantry needs pasta sauce, canned tomatoes, crackers, cereal, shampoo, and toothpaste. Drop off donations 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at 405 W 1st St. Email tri.c.cyndi@gmail.com for more details.
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