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Welcome events adapt for virtual activities, safe in-person experiences
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Maverick Stampede—the fun start of a new semester at UTA—brings an exciting array of events and activities to students, whether on campus or online.
The MavsMeet Convocation on Tuesday, Aug. 25, the official kickoff to the academic year, is always a celebration like no other! Tune in live to hear from campus leaders, see entertainment, and win prizes.
This year includes a drive-in movie, virtual welcome events, an online edition of MavSwap to get everyone ready to sport the newest UTA gear, and much more.
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Return-to-campus training for all students
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All students registered for classes should complete the Fall 2020 COVID-19 Student Training in Canvas by Friday, Sept. 11.
Check the Mavs Back 2020 site for more stories on what to expect as UTA safely returns to campus for Fall 2020.
You also can check the Coronavirus and Fall 2020 Semester page, which is UTA’s official site for up-to-date information on campus operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New rules for residence halls
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Students returning to University housing for the Fall 2020 semester should expect some changes to their housing, dining, and academic experience because of the coronavirus.
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New Title IX policies implemented
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On August 12, The University of Texas System Board of Regents approved new Title IX and sexual misconduct policies at its member institutions, including UT Arlington, to comply with federal Title IX regulations released by the Department of Education in May of this year.
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Important dates
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Registration is ongoing for the fall semester.
- Aug. 18—Final exams for 11-week and 14-week terms
- Aug. 25—Registration ends for fall semester
- Aug. 26—First day of class for fall semester
- Aug. 27-31—Late registration for fall semester and first five-week and eight-week terms
- Aug. 31—Census date for first five-week term
- Sept. 2—Census date for first eight-week term
- Sept. 7—Labor Day Holiday: No classes, UTA closed
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'TrailBlazer' twice a week
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TrailBlazer, UTA's official communication with students, is now twice a week with issues distributed Tuesdays and Fridays. Send news to trailblazer@uta.edu.
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Shuttles back in action
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The MavMover shuttle buses are limited to nine passengers at a time. The routes have been modified due to social distancing. Read more about shuttle service for fall.
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Free masks
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Reusable, washable fabric face masks for individuals are available at the Central Library, the Information Desk at the University Center, and The Commons' Information Desk. Please call 817-272-3395 for availablity.
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MavSpace to end
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MavSpace will no longer be available after 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 31. Read more about the change.
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Call Merge
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Call Merge is coming soon to Microsoft Teams. This feature allows users to combine two simultaneous calls with one or more users into a single call.
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