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Homecoming 2021 celebration has begun
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Homecoming 2021 runs through Sunday, Nov. 14.
See the artistic works of student organizations from Chalk the Mall. There's still time to register to compete in the Homecoming 5K.
Don't miss the street festival, parade, basketball games, and crowning of Homecoming king and queen on Saturday, Nov. 13.
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Tier One Celebration
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Join the campus community for a celebration of UTA’s designation as a Texas Tier One University 2-3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, in Brazos Park. Come for refreshments, giveaways, and entertainment, plus remarks at 2:30 p.m.
Read more about the Texas Tier One designation.
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UT System Day
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For UT System Day Wednesday, Nov. 10, look for representatives of the Office of Human Resources, Staff Advisory Council, and Employee Advisory Council to visit your department with some midweek treats.
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Young Investigator Award
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Logan Moore, kinesiology doctoral student, was named one of 29 recipients of the 2021 American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Young Investigator Awards for his research on arthritis.
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Investment management scholars
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Five UTA students were among the inaugural participants in The University of Texas/Texas A&M Investment Management Company scholars program this summer.
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Summer undergrad research
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Ten undergraduate students from UTA and other universities pursued individual research projects with College of Nursing and Health Innovation faculty as part of a new summer research initiative.
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine clinic at MAC
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The FDA-approved Pfizer vaccine, including both initial doses and booster doses for eligible individuals, will be available on campus Wednesday, Nov. 17, and Wednesday, Dec. 1, in the Group Exercise Room (101B) in the Maverick Activities Center. No appointment is needed.
The clinic is open and free of charge to all UTA students, employees, and their family members 12 years and older.
If you’ve been vaccinated, check the CDC’s guidelines for booster shots to see if you’re eligible and if you should make plans to get one.
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COVID-19 testing site at UC moves
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The Curative COVID‑19 testing site in the University Center has moved to the Carlisle Suite on the second floor. This location is recommended for employees and students without COVID‑19 symptoms seeking proactive testing or required testing.
Appointments are required, but can be made onsite as a walk-in if availability allows.
Faculty, staff, and students coming to any UTA campus in any capacity will be selected at random for mandatory COVID‑19 testing. Notifications will come from covidtesting@uta.edu.
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UTA Police moving
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The UTA Police Department administrative office will move to 202 E. Border, at the corner of Border and Mesquite streets effective Monday, Nov. 15. UTA Boulevard becomes Border Street at Center Street.
Anyone needing assistance for lost and found, report requests, Clery crime log, or other needs will find them at the new location. Criminal Investigations, Crime Victim Services, and other police department services also will be at the 202 E. Border location.
Visitor parking is available near the main entrance.
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Adopt an Angel
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Help a local child with clothing, shoes, and toys through the Salvation Army Angel Tree. Stop by the Follett Student Leadership Center or email utavolunteers@uta.edu for more information on adopting an angel. Adoptions close Wednesday, Nov. 17.
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Food Pantry needs
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The Tri-C Food Pantry needs pasta sauce, canned vegetables (not green beans), toilet paper, and laundry detergent. 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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