Parents and Families
Guidance
Parents of first-time students
We have resources here to help you during your student's transition to their first year of college.
Live Parent and Guest Sessions
Want to learn about valuable resources, services, and benefits for the entire family. Then join us in real-time for New Maverick Orientation Live Information Sessions. We have highlighted UTA Parent & Family Center family-focused sessions below, as well as several presentations that both students and their families will want to check out together. Visit the Maverick Orientation Guide for zoom links to access the various sessions suggested below.
Join a community of Parents and Families
Becoming a member of the Maverick Parent and Family Association is the best way to stay informed, be connected , and support outreach efforts of the Parent and Family Center. Members receive our monthly e-Newsletter, priority registration for family events, and discounts.
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Campus Life
2020 - 2021 Academic Calendar
- Nov. 6
- Last day to drop classes; submit requests to advisor prior to 4:00 pm
- Nov. 23
- Open registration for spring 2021 begins
- Nov. 24
- Last day for all in-person classes; Instruction moves to all online after Thanksgiving
- Nov. 26 - 27
- Thanksgiving holiday
- Dec. 8
- Last day of classes
- Dec. 10-16
- Final exams
- Jan. 19
- First day of spring 2021 classes
- Jan. 22
- Late registration ends
- Feb. 3
- Census date
- Mar. 15 - 20
- Spring vacation
- Apr. 2
- Last day to drop classes; submit requests to advisor prior to 4:00pm
- Apr. 5
- Registration begins for Summer 2021, Fall 2021 & Spring 2022 terms
- May 4
- Last day of classes
- May 6 - 12
- Final exams