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Gather for a Maverick Thanksgiving
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UTA's annual campus-wide Thanksgiving Dinner is 5-8 p.m. today, Tuesday, Nov. 22, at the Connection Café in the University Center. Students on a meal plan will be able to attend for free; students without a meal plan can purchase tickets for $7.
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New MavPlanner, MavScheduler available in MyMav Dec. 1
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Beginning Thursday, Dec. 1, MyMav will feature MavPlanner and MavScheduler to allow students and academic advisors to create a personalized multi-year degree plan directly in MyMav.
This update replaces the third-party Degree Map Solution and Smart Scheduling Tool. Access MavPlanner, which includes MavScheduler, by logging into MyMav and selecting the “Manage Classes” tile to start mapping your path to graduation.
Visit the MavPlanner and MavScheduler article for help utilizing the tool.
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Thanksgiving holiday
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The University is closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 24-25, for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief
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Students can apply for Federal Student Loan Debt Relief through Dec. 31, 2023.
The program provides eligible borrowers with full or partial discharge of loans up to $20,000 for Federal Pell Grant recipients and up to $10,000 for non-Pell Grant recipients.
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FAFSA Night workshop
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Don't miss the FAFSA Night workshop 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid application event is at the Educational Opportunity Center at 400 S. Davis Street at Greek Row Drive.
For details, email eoc@uta.edu.
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Beware of Instagram Homecoming Scam
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Someone is posting an Instagram story pretending to be UTA Student Affairs. They are offering free giveaways for Homecoming. This is not from Student Affairs, and there are no current giveaways.
Do not respond to this post. Do not click on any links or call any phone number associated with this post and do not provide any personal information.
If you have any questions or concerns, email the Information Security Office at security@uta.edu or call the OIT Help Desk at 817‑272‑2208.
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Landscape honors
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Graduate students won a national Student American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award for their work on the Bottom District, a historic Freedmen’s town next to the Trinity River in Dallas.
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Holiday Lights Parade
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Bring friends and family to downtown for the annual Arlington Holiday Lights Parade Saturday, Dec. 10. Before the parade is reindeer games at the George W. Hawes Library, events at the Levitt Pavilion, and pictures with Santa.
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Holiday glass sale
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The Holiday Glass Art Pre-Sale is open for departments, faculty, staff, and students 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, at the Studio Arts Center. Bring your UTA ID. A sale open to the public with demonstrations is 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10.
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Get your free flu shot
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Health Services recommends getting vaccinated by the end of October to be protected against the flu before the start of flu season. Call 817‑272‑2771 to schedule your free flu shot.
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Exit survey
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If you are graduating this fall, please complete the Undergraduate or Master’s Exit Survey by Saturday, Dec. 31. You will receive a survey invitation from gradteam@uta.edu. The survey will also be accessible through Canvas.
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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:
- UTA Symphony Orchestra Concer, today, Tuesday, Nov. 22
- UTA Symphonic Winds and University Singers, Friday, Dec. 2
- Dance in Flux, Friday-Sunday, Dec. 2-4
- UTA A Cappella Choir, Tuesday, Dec. 6
- AEW: Ring of Honor Presents Final Battle, Saturday, Dec. 10
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Important Dates
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- Nov. 22—Last day to drop classes for second eight-week term; submit requests to advisor prior to 4 p.m.
- Nov. 23—No classes scheduled.
- Nov. 24-25—Thanksgiving Holiday.
- Dec. 1—Last day to drop classes for third five-week term; submit requests to advisor prior to 4 p.m.
- Dec. 6—Last day of classes for fall semester.
- Dec. 7—Student Study Day (no classes) for fall semester.
- Dec. 8-14—Final exams for fall semester.
- Dec. 13—Last day of classes for second eight-week term and third five-week term.
- Dec. 14—Final exams for second eight-week term and third five-week term.
- Dec. 16—Commencement ceremonies for fall semester.
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