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Mavericks have Olympic history
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UTA alumnus Emil Blomberg, shown above, recently joined the ranks of other Maverick athletes who have competed in the Olympics.
Blomberg finished 13th in the second heat of the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase Friday at the Olympics in Tokyo. The former Maverick trackster competed with his home team, Sweden. Soufiane El Bakkali of Morocco won the gold medal in the finals Monday morning.
Read more about Blomberg and other Mavericks who have competed in the Olympics.
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Delta variant Q&A
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Public health experts with the College of Nursing and Health Innovation share their expertise with the UTA community on the importance of getting vaccinated, even for the young and healthy, as well as why vaccines are important in fighting COVID-19. They also discussed recent developments with the Delta variant, masking, and how to combat misinformation.
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Mask best practices
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In light of new guidance about masking from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), UT Arlington reminds you of some best practices we can all uphold to maintain our commitment to the safety of our Maverick community.
UTA is continuously monitoring the latest guidance from the CDC and the state of Texas. The academic year 2021‑22 Campus Operations Plan remains the most up-to-date source for the University's comprehensive plans and response to COVID‑19.
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Teams recordings
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On Saturday, Aug. 14, Microsoft will store recordings of Teams meetings in OneDrive or SharePoint and perform upgrades to Stream. This will improve access to recordings, but certain features will be temporarily unavailable. Visit the OIT website to learn more.
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External emails marked
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Beginning Thursday, Aug. 5, emails sent from outside UTA will be marked with [External] as a reminder that the email was sent from an external sender. This serves as an added layer of protection to caution users about opening external emails. Visit the OIT website to learn more.
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Undergrad Exit Survey
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Students graduating in August 2021 should complete the Undergraduate Exit Survey in Canvas by Tuesday, Aug. 31. Responses are confidential. Eligible students will receive survey invitations from iersurveys@uta.edu.
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Important dates
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- Aug. 3—Last day to drop classes for second five-week term, submit requests to advisor prior to 4 p.m.
- Aug. 5—Last day to drop classes for second seven-week term, submit requests to advisor prior to 4 p.m.
- Aug. 12—Last day of classes for 11-week term, 14-week term, and second five-week term.
- Aug. 16—Last day of classes for second seven-week term. Final exams for second five-week term.
- Aug. 16-17—Final exams for 11-week term and 14-week term.
- Aug. 17—Final exams for second seven-week term.
- Aug. 18-21—Commencement ceremonies.
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