MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2024
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Mavs claim No. 1 seed in WAC Tournament
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UTA volleyball claimed its 14th consecutive win on Saturday, with a 3-0 victory over the Utah Valley Wolverines at College Park Center. The victory marks the Mavericks' 16th sweep of the season and has earned them the title of Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Regular Season Champions. UTA will host the WAC volleyball tournament Nov. 21-23 and will play at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, at College Park Center. To purchase your tickets, go to utatickets.com.
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Celebrating first-generation students
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In honor of First-Generation College Celebration Day, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Tamara L. Brown wrote a column recalling her experience as a first-generation student and emphasizing the importance of UTA’s dedication to serving first-generation students.
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Student aims to help veterans avoid health issues
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Tim Eastep, a veteran pursuing his doctorate in bioengineering at UTA, founded T7 Biotech, a research and development company aimed at building devices to reduce the stress and strain on military members' bodies.
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UTA and UT Southwestern Medical Center are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their joint biomedical graduate program Wednesday, Nov. 13, 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. in the Rio Grande Ballroom of the University Center. View the event's schedule and register to attend.
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Gain insight from industry experts at part two of After the Postdoc: Academia or Industry? Thursday, Nov. 14, 5-6 p.m. at the Science & Engineering Innovation & Research building. Refreshments will be served at 4:45 p.m. The event is open to the UTA community.
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| Advance your MRI research
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Join Brew and View to discuss MRI approaches over coffee and bagels. Learn how an MRI machine can be used to quantify liver fat at the first session in this weekly series tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 8:55 a.m. at Inclusion Coffee in the Science & Engineering Innovation & Research building.
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| Meet MyUTA: Your Maverick life, organized
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Launching Nov. 18, MyUTA is a one-stop destination for your UTA experience! Users can access frequently used tools, such as academic resources, UTA email, campus maps, and parking availability. MyUTA will be hosted at my.uta.edu, which will be the new way to find MyMav. There will be no changes to the MyMav login process.
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The Center for Proposal Development will host Grant Writing 101 Friday, Nov. 15, 12-2 p.m. in Room 198 of the Science & Engineering Innovation & Research building and online. Arsalan Daudi, a scientific consultant with Eva Garland Consulting, will discuss components for a successful grant proposal. This workshop is open to all interested UTA employees and students. RSVP here.
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Commencement volunteer sign up now open
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Fall 2024 commencement is just around the corner! Join the Maverick community at Arlington's Globe Life Field Friday, Dec. 13. Sign up as a commencement volunteer today to help ensure our newest Maverick graduates' commencement experience is magical. You can help set up on load-in day or celebrate your favorite graduates at any of the three ceremonies.
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| Apple sale at the bookstore
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The bookstore will offer its best prices of the year on current Apple laptops, desktops, and tablets Nov. 18-22, both in-store and online. Light refreshments will be provided daily from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on the days of the sale. Starbucks at the UTA Bookstore will have discounted drinks.
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Friday, Nov. 15, is the last day to incur UT Flex Flexible Spending Account (FSA)-qualifying health care expense for active employees with active accounts for the 2023-24 plan year. Saturday, Nov. 30, is the UT Flex Health Care and Dependent Day Care claim filing deadline for the 2023-24 plan year. Learn more about benefits.
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Employee Day at the Planetarium
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Join the Office of Health Promotion in bringing awareness to World AIDS Day Monday, Dec. 2, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Library Mall. There will be free HIV testing, free food, and free T-shirts.
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| Outstanding Maverick Awards
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Recognize a staff member, people leader, or team who exemplifies what it means to be a Maverick. Nominations for Outstanding Maverick Awards are being accepted throughout the month of November. Learn more about the eligibility criteria and complete the nomination form today.
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Volunteer for cookie giveaway
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Join the Event Operations and Campus Services team in wishing students good luck on their finals by passing out freshly baked cookies, coffee, and hot cocoa. Volunteer to help pass out cookies at the giveaway, set for Monday, Dec. 2, and Tuesday, Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the University Center and the Commons.
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Medical humanities journal
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Submit artwork, poems, short stories, short research papers, and music to Stimulus, a medical humanities journal. Faculty, staff, students, alumni, and Arlington residents are encouraged to submit to Stimulus. The deadline to submit is Saturday, Feb. 1.
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