UTA celebrates Juneteenth

Mavericks came together in song, dance, and reflection for UTA's annual Juneteenth Festival. It was an afternoon of celebration and remembrance of the history and meaning of Juneteenth.

Heart disease prevention

Liao Yue, assistant professor of kinesiology and director of the Physical Activity and Wearable Sensors Research Lab, has received a $231,000 Career Development Award from the American Heart Association to study cardiovascular disease in Black American women.

Health informatics impact

Marion Ball, a health informatics expert, has received the John P. Glaser Health Informatics Innovator Award. The award—given by the John P. Glaser Health Informatics Society at UTHealth Houston’s D. Bradley McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics—acknowledges innovators in the field of health informatics.

Scholarship deadlines

Friday, June 30, is the deadline to apply for the Altrusa International of Forth Worth, Texas, Inc. Endowed Fellowship, the College of Business Endowed Doctoral Scholarship, and the Construction Management Advisory Committee Scholarship. Find more scholarship opportunities at Mav ScholarShop.

Campus dining hours

Panera Bread's operation hours have been adjusted to align with Dallas Wings basketball games. Maverick Dining is open all summer. View the schedule to eat on campus.

Cheer on the RoughRiders

College Night at the Frisco RoughRiders is Saturday, Aug. 5, at 7:05 p.m. Your $25 ticket will include a Riders crewneck. The school that sells the most tickets will select someone to toss the first pitch.

UTA Night at the Rangers

UTA Night at the Rangers is back! Watch the Rangers take on the Houston Astros at Globe Life Field Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 7:05 p.m. Purchase your tickets and receive this year's special co-branded UTA/Texas Rangers hat when you attend the game.

Storytelling camp for ages 9-12

UTA Libraries is offering a weeklong summer camp July 31-Aug. 4, for children ages 9-12. The Legends and Lore storytelling camp will feature opportunities for children to design games, play board and video games, build worlds, experience artificial intelligence, and visit the UTA Planetarium.

Coming Up

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21

Step Aerobics Group Exercise

THURSDAY, JUNE 22

Summer Movie Series: Super Mario Bros.

See more at events.uta.edu and 

mavorgs.campuslabs.com.

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