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Building projects planned for campus
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Returning students, faculty, staff, and visitors will see a number of substantial, physical campus changes from spring. Parking lots were expanded on the west and south sides of campus, with a new handicapped-accessible lot on West Street at Planetarium Place. On the southern edge of campus, the Science and Engineering Innovation and Research building will begin construction later this year. A new 500-bed residence hall, a dining hall, and a 1,500-car parking garage are planned for the west side of campus. LEARN MORE.
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LINK Lab collaborates on wearable technology conference
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The Learning Innovation & Networked Knowledge (LINK) Research Lab is a partner for the first international wearable technology conference focused on learning and education Nov. 14-15 at Stanford University. Visit awear16.interlab.me for details and to register. LEARN MORE.
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Emergency generator test today
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Facilities Management will test the emergency electrical generators 1-2 p.m. today, Friday, Sept. 2, in Carlisle Hall, Engineering Lab Building, Engineering Research Building, Geoscience Building, Nedderman Hall, E.H. Hereford University Center, and Woolf Hall.
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Library expands hours; robots return for check out
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The Central Library has moved the Friday and Saturday closing times from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. At the Science and Engineering Library, the Sunday-Thursday closing time changed from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. For other hours, go to library.uta.edu/hours.
Telepresence robots are back and available for checkout by any faculty, staff, or student at the Central Library. Email the Robot Ambassadors or visit the website.
Tail Waggin’ Wednesday returns with therapy dogs available noon-2 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month September-November on the second floor of the Central Library.
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University seeking new printing services
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The University will end its printing arrangement with the City of Arlington’s Canon Print Center after Jan. 31, 2017. For questions or to provide input in seeking new printing services, contact Joe White in Procurement Services at 2-6148 or josephsw@uta.edu.
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Save the date for HUB Vendor Fair
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UTA's annual vendor fair for HUB Suppliers and the UT System Supply Chain Alliance is set for 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in the Bluebonnet Ballroom of the E.H. Hereford University Center. For more details, contact Laurie Thompson, HUB coordinator, at lauriethompson@uta.edu or 2-2039 or Charles Brooks, contract specialist, at charles.brooks@uta.edu or 2-2140.
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