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Show your appreciation for supporters
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Give a big shoutout to the friends, supporters, and donors who contribute to the excellence of UTA’s faculty, staff, and students and be part of a video shown at an upcoming event for donors.
Record a video of you saying “Thank You” to show our friends and supporters love from the Maverick family.
No fancy planning needed. Simply click on the link, follow the directions, look into the camera on your computer, and say "Thank You!" There are plenty of opportunities to rerecord if you aren't happy with your first attempts. Once you are happy with your video, please make sure you hit the "submit video" button and fill in your contact information. You will get an email confirmation that your video was sent.
Or, if you prefer, you can upload a video from your cellphone or computer.
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Presidential investiture
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Join fellow Mavericks for the formal inauguration of UTA's 10th president, Jennifer Cowley, at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at College Park Center. A festival reception on Spaniolo Drive will immediately follow the event. An RSVP is appreciated but not required.
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Student Accounts relocates
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Beginning Friday, Sept. 9, the Office of Student Accounts will undergo remodeling and temporarily relocate to Room 123 in the University Administration Building, inside the Office of Admissions. The office will be there through fall. Questions? Email studentaccounts@uta.edu.
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LGBTQ+ and STEM
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LGBTQ+ professionals in STEM share their experience of how their identity intersects with their work at Queering STEM 4 p.m. today, Tuesday, Sept. 6, in the Guadalupe Room of the University Center.
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Graduate School Expo
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Thinking about graduate school? Come to the Graduate School Expo, a free, come-and-go fair that provides a chance to chat with representatives from graduate programs from UTA and other Texas universities and institutions. The expo is 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28.
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Activity Fair brings opportunities
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Maverick Cookout and Activity Fair Day introduced students to more than 200 organizations, departments, and off-campus vendors focused on everything from academics to politics, matters of faith, hobbies, and cultural awareness.
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New program benefits transfer students
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UTA's new Power Up + Tech Up is a co-curricular program for transfer students to gain eight core power skills and tech skills to help launch their career. Send questions to poweruptechup@uta.edu.
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First-Gen series
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The First-Gen College Education Series provides first-generation college students with additional support to better navigate the college environment. The series starts Wednesday, Sept. 14.
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Study Abroad Fair
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Discover your destination at the Study Abroad Fair Wednesday, Sept. 14. Explore the hundreds of study abroad programs available to UTA students and learn more about scholarship opportunities as well.
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DEI convocation
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Register by Friday, Sept. 9, for the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Convocation Wednesday, Sept. 14, in the Rio Grande Ballroom of the University Center. The topic is "The History of Race and Racism in North Texas and the Future of Equity Work."
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Ask-A-Mav online
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Can’t find the information you need? Let the UTA Ambassadors help you. Email your general UTA questions to Ask-A-Mav@uta.edu. For more information, visit the Ask-A-Mav website.
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Graduation Help Desk
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Facing barriers on your path to graduation? The Graduation Help Desk is here to help ensure every student graduates. For more information, visit the Graduation Help Desk website.
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Job and Internship Fair
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The countdown has started for the All Majors Job and Internship Fair Wednesday, Sept. 21, in the Maverick Activities Center. Find more details on Handshake.
The Career Development Center can help you prepare with these programs.
- Professional Etiquette, Wednesday, Sept. 7
- Download: Careen Con, Wednesday-Thursday, Sept. 7-8
- Resume and Cover Letter Workshop, Monday, Sept. 12
- Prepare for the Fair, Wednesday, Sept. 14
- Employer Internship Panel, Thursday, Sept. 15
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'UTA Magazine' online
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Read the summer issue of UTA Magazine for stories focused on the University's latest achievements, faculty discoveries that are changing the world, and all the people who make UTA great.
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UTA Night at the Rangers
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Swing for the fences and enjoy UTA Night at the Rangers with your fellow Mavs. The Rangers will play the Oakland Athletics at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Globe Life Field. Student tickets are $8. Buy tickets to the game to be eligible for a special UTA/Texas Rangers hat.
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COVID-19 student survey
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Students are encouraged to take a survey on their perspectives on COVID-19's influence on faculty policies and course agendas, the ability to obtain accommodations, and student success in the learning environment. This survey is being conducted as part of a Disability Studies Minor internship supervised by the Center for Research on Teaching and Learning Excellence. Take the survey.
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Military PTSD survey
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Military-connected students are needed for a survey by the School of Social Work. The study is to better understand the factors, elements, and turning points that contribute to a military loss or trauma becoming a personal post-traumatic growth experience that results in a transformation outcome of helping others. Read more details and complete the participation application.
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COVID-19 resources available on campus
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All Mavericks should remain vigilant concerning COVID‑19 and adhere to the best practices that help keep our community safe. Find information and resources, such as the following, at uta.edu/coronavirus.
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Important Dates
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- Sept. 7—Census date for fall semester.
- Sept. 13—Last day to drop classes for first five-week term; submit requests to advisor prior to 4 p.m.
- Sept. 26—Last day of classes for first five-week term.
- Sept. 27—Final exams for first five-week term.
- Sept. 28—Last day to drop classes for first eight-week term; submit requests to advisor prior to 4 p.m.
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