Pre-med students get hands-on clinical training
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During a recent workshop, 10 College of Science pre-medical students participated in experiential activities and interacted with “patients” who were portrayed by students from the UTA Department of Theatre Arts and Dance. Each theater student acted as a patient with specific symptoms, which the pre-med students attempted to diagnose.
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Enhance your qualifications for the job market with free access to 40-plus professional certificates from leading companies such as Google, Salesforce, IBM, Meta, and Intuit through the Coursera Career Academy.
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The School of Social Work’s student-focused podcast, Blaze the Mic, is a place for students to share their perspectives on the issues that are impacting their everyday lives. Guest student speakers on Blaze the Mic podcast episodes include Michella Reyes, Shamila Sivakumaran, Pauline Sias, and Sebastian Molina.
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Undergraduate CONHI students spent 10 days on a study abroad trip in Germany. They spoke with various leaders from health organizations and toured sites like the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, the Nuremberg Palace of Justice Courthouse, the Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, and the 1936 Olympic Stadium in Berlin.
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| Third Thursday Think Tank
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Join UTA’s Veterans Business Outreach Center for Third Thursday Think Tank Thursday, June 20, from 6-7:30 p.m. and learn how to leverage local registrations to expand your small business. The event will be held in person in Room 609 of the College of Business and virtually via Microsoft Teams. The meeting link will be emailed to registered attendees. Registration is required.
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A project to 3D-print homes from cork and concrete
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UTA architecture Professor Shadi Nazarian is a member of an interdisciplinary team exploring the viability of 3D-printing homes in rural Alaska to provide affordable, sustainable, and resilient housing. Her eventual goal is to develop seamless transitional material that can print at a large scale, making housing more energy efficient, affordable, and accessible in remote areas.
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A Master of Business Administration can provide an opportunity to practice soft skills that you need in the business world such as negotiating and data analysis. Obtaining an MBA can also set you apart from other applicants during the job hunt. UTA’s College of Business offers several formats for earning an MBA including online, flexible, and cohort options. Learn more about UTA’s MBA program.
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| Track and Field National Championship
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Submit items to this newsletter
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Are you aware of a club meeting or event planned that you want to share with your fellow Mavericks? Email information, a photo, and any relevant links to trailblazer@uta.edu to be considered for this newsletter. View guidelines for submitting items to enewsletters and the UTA events calendar.
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| Building trust in clinical research
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Kyrah Brown, assistant professor of kinesiology, led a team of UTA researchers in a study on participation levels in clinical research involving biospecimen donation, specifically among Black women. Dr. Brown and her team asked nearly 500 Black women ages 18-49 to complete an online survey about their attitude toward giving blood for clinical health research. They found that less than half, 44%, would be willing to take part. Read more about the results of the survey.
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Survey for students with foster care experience
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School of Social Work researchers are conducting a study on UTA students between the ages of 18 and 30 with foster care experience. This study aims to understand barriers and facilitators in young adults with foster care experience pursuing and finishing their college education. If you have lived or are currently living in foster care, complete an online survey to enter into a drawing for a chance to win a $30 Target gift card. In addition, you can earn a $50 Target gift card by completing an interview in person or via Microsoft Teams. Email Hui Huang with questions or to schedule an interview.
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