MavWire — Wednesday, May 10, 2017 — Office of University Communications

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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Commencement ceremonies begin Thursday

Commencement season is producing unparalleled excitement on campus as the spring Class of 2017 gets ready to walk across the College Park Center stage. The years of hard work and dedication will culminate in ceremonies full of rich academic tradition. Commencement ceremonies are Thursday-Saturday, May 11-13, at College Park Center. Watch live streaming of ceremonies. LEARN MORE.

Expect detours for Commencement traffic

Due to road closures in downtown Arlington, traffic will be detoured for Commencement ceremonies. See the detour map.

Free T-shirt, lunch for emergency drill volunteers

Hundreds of volunteer are needed as actors for UTA's full-scale emergency response drill on Monday, July 31. The goal of the drill is to evaluate UTA’s response to an active shooter incident. Emergency responders from UTA and the City of Arlington’s police and fire departments will take part in the exercise at College Park Center. Lunch and a T-shirt will be provided to all participants. Register to volunteer.

Pay to Print unavailable on May 23

Pharos Pay to Print and Mobileprint will be unavailable to faculty, staff, and students 8 a.m.-noon Tuesday, May 23. These services will be upgraded to include the latest security patches and improvements. Contact the IT Help Desk at helpdesk@uta.edu with questions or concerns.

Coming Up

Friday, May 12—Alumni and Friends at UTA Baseball vs. Coastal Carolina

Through Saturday, May 13—Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition in The Gallery at UTA

Through Dec. 29—Exhibit: "Walking the Line: The Diverse History of Organized Labor in Texas"

See more on the UTA events calendar.

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