UTA In The News — Friday, April 22, 2025
SIM Lab
The Center for Rural Health and Nursing's Mobile Simulation Lab—designed to train rural health care providers—continues to make headlines. The Dallas Morning News is the latest to write about the state-of-the-art unit.
Therapy
Rhonda Winegar, an assistant professor in the Department of Graduate Nursing, discovered how effective music therapy can be as a complementary treatment for a range of conditions, including dementia, chronic pain, developmental delays, and heart rate regulation. The story was covered by News Medical Life Sciences, Neuroscience News, Archyde, Mirage News, Bioengineering.org, ScienMag, and Earth.com.
Rankings
UTA continues to be recognized among the nation’s top universities for graduate education, with programs ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Graduate Schools list. CultureMap is the latest publication to cover the story.
Research
Jason Shelton, professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and director of the Center for African American Studies, discussed increasing solidarity within Black churches on NPR's All Things Considered.