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Today last chance for required testing
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Appointments for free on-campus COVID-19 testing are available through 5 p.m. today, Wednesday, Sept. 8.
All employees who come to any UTA campus in any capacity, regardless of vaccination status, are required to submit a viral test by the end of the day.
On-campus test results are automatically reported. Off-campus test results must be uploaded to the COVID‑19 Self Report portal in MyMav.
Please continue to monitor your UTA email and the UTA COVID‑19 Information website for updates.
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Presidential search town hall
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The UT System chancellor and the Presidential Search Advisory Committee will host a Town Hall meeting 4-5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13, in Room 287 of the Science and Engineering Innovation and Research Building.
Read the announcement for details on joining virtually and call-in options.
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UTA tops in public good
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Washington Monthly magazine again has ranked UT Arlington the top national university in North Texas, based on contributions to the public good.
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Juneteenth new UTA holiday
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UTA's holiday schedule now includes Emancipation Day, also known as Juneteenth, on Friday, June 17, 2022.
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STEM partnership
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Nur Yazdani, professor of civil engineering, will work with local high school STEM teachers to enhance their engineering research experience and help inspire their students to pursue engineering careers.
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Safer radiation
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Yujie Chi, UTA assistant professor of physics, leads an interdisciplinary team in developing a new system to make the use of radiation in medical procedures safer for patients.
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. guest on virtual Maverick Speakers Series
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Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, and journalist Henry Louis Gates Jr. will discuss "Reconstruction and Voter Suppression" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21, as part of UTA’s Virtual Maverick Speakers Series. The talk will be streamed at uta.edu/maverickspeakers and is free to watch. Sign up to receive a reminder email.
Dr. Gates is the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University.
Jason Shelton, associate professor of sociology and director of the Center for African American Studies, will moderate the event.
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University Club to open
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The University Club returns with an all-you-care-to-eat experience with a different daily menu of entrees, salads, soups, and desserts, including vegetarian and vegan options. Hours are 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday starting Thursday, Sept. 9.
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Center bridge maintenance
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The center bridge over Cooper Street will be closed to all pedestrian traffic 9: 30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 10, to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, for maintenance, repairs, and cleaning.
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Maverick Pantry
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Do you want to donate to the new on-campus food pantry but don't have time to shop? Go online to the Maverick Pantry's Amazon wish list for your purchases.
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UTA/Tri-C Food Pantry
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The UTA/Tri-C Food Pantry needs, in order, cereal bars, paper towels, milk, notebooks, rice, shampoo, body wash, laundry detergent, and chips. Drop off donations 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at 405 W. 1st St. For more details, email tri.c.cyndi@gmail.com.
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Make a date for your UTA Windows device
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If your UTA-owned Windows device has not yet gone through the Windows Endpoint Management Project, appointments are open and available for everyone on campus. To prepare your device, schedule an appointment, and find other project details, visit the project website. If you have questions or feedback, please contact endpointproject@uta.edu.
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UTA at Six Flags
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You're invited to join UTA at Six Flags 6-11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, for the AISD Education Celebration, hosted by the Arlington ISD Education Foundation. Use code UTA, and for each $25 ticket, $5 goes to the UTA Emergency Assistance Program.
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UTA Day with the Wings
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Join your fellow Mavericks for UTA Day with the Dallas Wings. The game with the Los Angeles Sparks is at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at College Park Center. Purchase tickets at dallaswings.com/promo and use promo code Mavericks21 to receive a discount. Tickets start at $13.
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UTA Night at the Rangers
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Enjoy UTA Night at the Rangers when the hometown team plays the Houston Astros at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, at Globe Life Field. When you buy tickets, you will be eligible for a special UTA/Texas Rangers T-shirt. Tickets start at $20.
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