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Got a question for 'Mr. Wonderful' Kevin O'Leary?
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Business mogul Kevin O'Leary—aka "Mr. Wonderful" of the TV show Shark Tank—will answer questions after his lecture at the Maverick Speakers Series at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at College Park Center. Send questions to maverickcommunications@uta.edu or share them via social media using #maverickspeakers.
VIP packages include a private dinner and photograph with the speaker. Preferred seating has front-of-the-line access to the venue. The lecture is free for students, faculty, and staff and costs $5 for community members. LEARN MORE.
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RVSP program reaches 10 years of caring
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For 10 years, the Relationship Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention (RVSP) program has worked to create an envrionment of support and advocacy for students affected by sexual and relationship violence. UTA has been a leader in providing programs and services to make sure all students, faculty, and staff know the University is a “Community That Cares." Watch the RVSP video.
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Be ready for next week's All-Major Career Fair
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The Career Development Center can help you prepare for the All-Major Career Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at the Maverick Activities Center. Take advantage of these upcoming events:
- First Impressions and Your Pitch, 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, Red River Room, E.H. Hereford University Center.
- Resume and Cover Letter Workshop, 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, Career Development Center.
- Mock Interview Day, 1-5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, Career Development Center. Register by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15.
- Walk-in Resume Critique, 1-4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, Career Development Center.
- Professional Head Shots, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, Maverick Activities Center. Register by 4:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20.
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Beware of tax-time scams
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The IRS isn't the only one to fear at tax time. Scammers are out to get your tax return, access to your bank account, and more. Be wary of suspicious emails and phone calls. LEARN MORE.
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Network maintenance to disrupt service early Sunday
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The Office of Information Technology will perform maintenance on campus network infrastructure midnight-4 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 19. The maintenance may cause disruptions to email, shared drives, printing, and other network-accessed resources. Contact the IT Help Desk at 817-272-2208 or helpdesk@uta.edu for questions.
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Important Dates
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Friday, Feb. 17—Start Strong Freshmen Tutoring deadline.
Through Monday, Feb. 20—Freshman progress reports on MyMav.
Monday, Feb. 27—Deadline for late application for spring graduation; $60 late fee applies.
Monday-Friday, March 13-18—Spring Break.
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TrailBlazer, UTA’s e-newsletter for students, is published by University Communications on Tuesdays during the fall and spring semesters and every other Tuesday during summer terms, except for holidays.
Submit items for publication to trailblazer@uta.edu.
TrailBlazer welcomes subscriptions from non-students of UTA as well.
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The University of Texas at Arlington does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities, genetic information, and/or veteran status in its educational programs or activities it operates. For more information, visit uta.edu/eos. For information regarding Title IX, visit uta.edu/titleix.
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