Spirit Day and Faculty and Staff Mixer
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The Staff Advisory Council invites all faculty and staff to a double-feature event aimed at fostering connections and showcasing Maverick spirit. On Wednesday, March 13, kickstart your day with refreshing coffee and snacks while networking with colleagues from across campus at the Faculty and Staff Mixer. Then continue the celebration with Spirit Day festivities, complete with a vendor fair and free lunch from Fuzzy's Tacos.
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Educating schoolchildren about the solar eclipse
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Thanks to a $50,000 National Science Foundation grant, UTA faculty and graduate students are visiting elementary, middle, and high schools in the DFW area in March to give talks explaining the natural phenomena occurring during the eclipse and the physics behind it. The grant will also provide about 1,500 students with field trips to the UTA Planetarium.
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| Photos that tell stories of compassion
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Platon, world-renowned and award-winning photographer, took the stage at Texas Hall for the latest installment of the Maverick Speakers Series. His discussion, “Powerful Portraits,” focused on his powerful and famous portrait photographs—and the stories behind them.
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Free educational resources
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UTA’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Development is pleased to offer AUTM educational resources to faculty, staff, and students for free. Whether your research focuses on AI, engineering, life science, or creative arts, these resources will demystify how research and intellectual property go from the lab to the marketplace. Click here for instructions on how to access AUTM meeting recordings, webinars, and on-demand courses throughout all of 2024.
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The UTA women's basketball team will begin its Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Tournament at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Wednesday, March 13, at 2 p.m. and the UTA men's basketball team will begin its WAC Tournament at the same location on Thursday, March 14, at 10:30 p.m. Watch the Mavs score their way to victory in the quarterfinals on ESPN+.
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| Learning how to combat vehicle theft
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The Arlington Police Department urges anyone with a Kia or Hyundai with a turn-to-start ignition to attend an event that offers free software updates for theft prevention. The event will be Saturday, March 16, 9 a.m-4 p.m. at Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center, 2101 Browning Drive in Arlington. The update will raise the level of difficulty for stealing vehicles via the “Kia Challenge” that went viral on social media.
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Remind students to take the Exit Survey
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Students graduating this semester who take the 15-minute Exit Survey will have a huge impact on UTA's future. Students will receive an invitation from gradteam@uta.edu with the link to the survey. The link will also be available in Canvas. The Exit Surveys provide data on overall student satisfaction with the services and opportunities provided by UTA, satisfaction with their colleges and programs, and thoughts on how those can be improved. The survey will be available until Friday, May 31.
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If you’re contemplating using SharePoint or OneDrive to store your data but aren’t sure which is the best option in the long run, please visit the OIT website to explore the differences between each platform.
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The College of Nursing and Health Innovation will hold its third annual Women in Science Seminar Wednesday, March 27, at noon in the Science & Engineering Innovation & Research (SEIR) building, Room 198. Guest speaker Beverly D. Ulrich will present “One Scientist’s Journey to Study Development of Neuromotor Control: From Theory to Practice.” RSVP is required for the breakfast before the event, which will take place 7:30-9 a.m. in SEIR, Room 150.
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Participate in Accessibility Day on Thursday, March 28. Celebrate the University’s commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment with in-person and virtual events. For information on the day’s schedule, visit UTA’s EIR Accessibility website.
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Dive deep into the craft of brewing
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Embark on your brewing journey with the hands-on UTA Brewing and Fermentation Certificate Program. Learn from industry experts with a curriculum designed to meet industry demands. Gain mastery in small-batch brewing, fermentation, and more. Enjoy flexible learning options tailored to your schedule. Connect with a vibrant brewing community and unlock career opportunities. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding brewing career!
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Kids and teens summer camps offered at UTA
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Sign your children up to embark on an unforgettable summer adventure with Kids and Teens University! A diverse selection of over 60 science, technology, engineering, art, and math camps promise an enriching and fun-filled experience for your first-through 12th-grade campers. Discover camps tailored to ignite the passions of every child, whether they dream of exploring the medical field, building robots, unleashing their inner artist, or stepping into the world of fashion design.
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Encourage students to register for the 2024 New Voices Research Symposium. Students will have the opportunity to share their research in their respective field of study and hear from phenomenal guest speakers. The symposium will be held April 11-12 in Science & Engineering Innovation & Research building, Room 298, and the Planetarium 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The deadline to RSVP is Friday, March 29.
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Join UTA for the 10th annual Jazz Brunch on Saturday, April 20. Enjoy a catered V.I.P. brunch featuring delicious food and great music in the heart of the Main Street Fort Worth Arts Festival. Tickets are $35 and include brunch and non-alcoholic drinks. Brunch is available from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. with UTA jazz performances scheduled for 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2 p.m. Register by Saturday, April 16.
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UTA Network security enforcement
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OIT is enabling network security enforcement on all UTA-owned and -managed Windows and Mac devices connected to the UTA campus network over the next two months. This work is part of the Network Access Control project. Enforcement will be conducted building by building as outlined in the enforcement schedule. Devices that do not meet security compliance standards will be quarantined and unable to access UTA resources. If your device is impacted, you will receive a pop-up approximately one week in advance.
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