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Maverick Speakers Series: Carla Hall
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Join UTA for "An Inspiring Evening with Carla Hall" at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at Texas Hall as part of the Maverick Speakers Series. Hall, celebrity chef, TV personality, and author, competed on Bravo's Top Chef and Top Chef: All Stars, spent seven years co-hosting ABC's Emmy-winning series The Chew, and is currently featured in the Food Network shows Thanksgiving, Holiday, and Halloween Baking Championships and Worst Cooks in America.
Tickets are free for faculty, staff, and students. For more information, visit uta.edu/maverickspeakers.
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STEM workforce
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Through programs that support students from underrepresented groups, College of Science professors are investing in the diversification of the nation’s STEM-talented workforce.
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Big Tex Scholarship Program
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Seven new Mavericks have benefitted from the State Fair of Texas’ Big Tex Scholarship Program, which provides scholarship to Dallas Independent School District high schools in the Fair Park area to receive the annual scholarships.
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Hispanic Media Conference
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UT Arlington hosted its annual Hispanic Media Conference over the weekend, bringing together media experts and students to uncover how the industry is evolving and develop new professional skills.
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Maverick ring
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Choose your class ring from a wide selection during Ring Week at the UTA Bookstore. Hours for Ring Week are 11 a.m.-3 p.m. through Wednesday, Sept. 21. A virtual ring event is available by appointment through Zoom for online students noon-6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22.
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Student Organization Fair
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Do you want to get involved but aren’t sure where to start? Come to the Student Organization Fair noon-2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, on the University Center mall and find out about the different opportunities available on campus.
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Got a startup idea?
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All you need is a startup idea, no matter how small, or a prototype, no matter how rough, to apply for the Blackstone Ideas Competition and a chance to win $1,000. Apply by Saturday, Oct. 1.
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Service Saturday a success
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More than 240 volunteers and 35 site leaders took part in the annual Super Service Saturday event, held Sept. 10. Students, faculty, and staff from UTA spent the day volunteering for community service projects with local organizations across the city.
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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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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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Get dirty at Oozeball
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Check out one of UTA's messiest traditions: Oozeball. The mud volleyball games are 1-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23, at the corner of Summit Avenue and Fourth Street.
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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. 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.
- Oct. 2—Registration ends for second five-week term.
- Oct. 3—First day of classes for second five-week term.
- Oct. 3-4—Late registration for second five-week term.
- Oct. 6—Census date for second five-week term.
- Oct. 13—Last day of classes for first eight-week term.
- Oct. 14—Final exams for first eight-week term.
- Oct. 16—Registration ends for second eight-week term.
- Oct. 17—First day of classes for second eight-week term.
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Holiday shows come to CPC, Texas Hall
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Two holiday events are headed to campus in December.
The World Ballet Series' The Nutcracker brings the Christmas classic to Texas Hall Friday, Dec. 9.
Join Peppa Pig and her friends on an exciting trip in the winter woods at Peppa Pig's Adventure at College Park Center Monday, Dec. 26.
Check out other upcoming performances at utatickets.com, including:
- Aryana: The United States of Aryana, Saturday, Sept. 24
- Gary Valenciano Re-Energized!, Saturday, Oct. 15
- Brandon Lake: Miracle Nights Tour, Sunday, Oct. 16
- Newsboys: Stand Together Tour, Sunday, Oct. 30
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