As the longest-running UTA tradition, UTA's Bed Races event is a part of Maverick history. In honor of UTA's 130th anniversary, show your Maverick pride and cheer on teams of students as they push a wheeled bed 40 yards to attempt to run the fastest time. Don’t miss this year’s superhero-themed Bed Races Wednesday, March 26, 7:30 p.m. at Maverick Stadium.
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Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, according to a study co-authored by Shane DuBay, an assistant professor of biology. Researchers worldwide are increasingly alarmed by how pervasive these harmful particles are in the air humans breathe and the food they eat.
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| Biochemist honored for her impact on science and students
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Kayunta Johnson-Winters, an associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has been named a 2025 fellow of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Read about Dr. Johnson-Winters' contributions to biochemistry and molecular biology.
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| CONHI dean candidate feedback
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Feedback surveys for the College of Nursing and Health Innovation (CONHI) dean candidates have reopened to encourage additional feedback from faculty and staff. The surveys will remain open through Friday, March 21, and can be found on the CONHI Dean Search site. The final dean candidate presentation will be held Tuesday, March 18, in Room 480 of the Science & Engineering Innovation & Research building. You may also join the event via Microsoft Teams. The search committee is grateful for your feedback!
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| Measles outbreak: what you need to know
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Measles case counts continue to rise in certain Texas regions. The threat of measles is low, especially among those vaccinated and persons born prior to 1957, who are deemed to have “presumptive immunity” and do not need vaccination. Stay informed with up-to-date information about measles and review safety information about measles from the Office of Environmental Health and Safety.
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Join the Office of Information Technology, University Analytics, the Center for Research on Teaching and Learning Excellence, and UTA Libraries for a collaborative Artificial Intelligence (AI) event Tuesday, March 18, starting at 11 a.m. in Room 105 of Trinity Hall and online. Additional details can be found on the AI at UTA website.
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| Honoring fallen Mavericks
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The campus community is invited to come together for the Fallen Maverick recognition ceremony Friday, April 11, 5-7 p.m. in Texas Hall. It will be a time to remember the lives of students, faculty, and staff who have passed away recently and to reflect on the contributions these individuals have made to UTA.
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Watch parties for Lady Mavericks today
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UTA’s women’s basketball team plays in the quarterfinals of the WAC Championship Tournament today, Thursday, March 13, at 4:30 p.m., and there are two great places to watch the game. The Official Arlington Watch Party is at Dave & Busters in the Arlington Highlands. Show your UTA ID to receive 15% off food and non-alcoholic beverages, and enjoy $20 free game play with $20 purchased. The Official Mid-Cities Watch Party is at Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers in Euless, where fans can enjoy happy hour deals from 3-6 p.m. Wear blue and support the Lady Mavericks! Click here for watch party information.
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| Research programs info session
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The Center for Proposal Development and The Conafay Group will discuss growing and diversifying federally funded research programs Friday, March 28, 12-1 p.m. online and in Room 298 of the Science & Engineering Innovation & Research building. RSVP is required for in-person attendees.
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Enhanced MavPlanner, MavScheduler, and MavInspire
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This spring, enhanced versions of MavPlanner, MavScheduler, and MavInspire will be available at UTA. The enhanced systems will see updated user interfaces and functionality. Leveraging improved technology will put actionable data for engagement and early alerts in the hands of faculty and staff. The tools will also allow staff to effectively assist students with planning a clear path to graduation.
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| Glass art sale preview event
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Faculty, staff, and students are invited to a special preview and early purchase event for the Spring Glass Art Sale and Fundraiser Friday, May 2, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This is your chance to explore and purchase one-of-a-kind glass artwork while supporting art students. From beautifully crafted glass flowers to striking collector’s pieces, each work is a reflection of the dedication and talent within UTA’s glass program.
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