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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Free COVID-19 testing for students

UTA Health Services continues to offer free COVID-19 testing for students residing on campus. Appointments are available:

  • Wednesday, Nov. 18, 9-11 a.m.
  • Sunday, Nov. 23, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

The American College Health Association recommends students be tested for COVID prior to traveling for the Thanksgiving holidays. The CDC does not recommend testing if you have already tested positive in the preceding three months and do not currently have symptoms.

Making an appointment is required. You can schedule one through the MavCare Patient Portal by going to https://mavcare.uta.edu.

Student Accounts info

Join the Office of Student Accounts Listening Session about the importance of understanding payments, payment plans, and direct deposit. The Office of Financial Aid will discuss FAFSA, TASFA, and priority deadlines.

Holiday discounts

The UTA Bookstore is offering 20% off one item, 25% off two, and 30% off three or more items through Monday, Nov. 30. For the online sale with free shipping, use the code SAVEMORE.

Maverick Meal Kits

Maverick Catering is introducing Maverick Meal Kits for home for as low as $34.99. To place an order, please call 817-272-2304. Orders must be placed 48 hours in advance.

Give blood this week

Help save lives by donating blood with Carter BloodCare through Thursday, Nov. 19, on the Library and University Center malls. Schedule your donation time.

Important dates

  • Nov. 24—Last day for all in-person classes.
  • Nov. 25—No classes scheduled.
  • Nov. 26-27—Thanksgiving holidays.
  • All instruction moves to all online after Thanksgiving.
  • See a master list of spring 2021 courses.
Mavericks are Thankful

Share your words of gratitude

It has been quite a different year for all of us at UTA. This is a good time to pause, reflect on our lives, and think about what we're thankful for.

What are you most thankful for this year? Share your thoughts at go.uta.edu/thankful.

To help us all get into the spirit of the upcoming holiday season, we'll share these submissions with the Maverick community on campus and online.

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