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Wednesday, October 17, 2018 |
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Terry Crews fills College Park Center
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Terry Crews shared his story of adversity, action, and achievements—and the stage with some students—at the Maverick Speakers Series event Tuesday night. College Park Center had a full house for the actor, author, athlete, and advocate. See more photos.
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Professor named to notable physics committee
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Professor Yue Deng has been named to the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Solar and Space Physics. Read more.
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Patents awarded on material that attacks cancers
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UTA was awarded patents on a nanoparticle material that can be used to kill multiple kinds of cancers. Read more.
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Strengthening highway retaining walls
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Civil engineering Professor Sahadat Hossain has a contract with the Texas Department of Transportation to strengthen walls on North Texas highways. Read more.
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Grad student wins FAA grant
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Shivam Arora, a dual-degree track graduate student in accounting and business analytics, has won the 2018-19 Airport Cooperative Research Program’s Graduate Research Award. Read more.
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Glass pumpkin sale
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Pick a pumpkin that's true art at the sixth annual Glass Pumpkin Sale at the Studio Art Center. Faculty and staff get early access 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19. The sale is open to the public 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. The rain site is the Palo Duro Lounge in the University Center. Pumpkins in all shapes and sizes, a raffle, and live demonstrations are part of the event.
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Learn about Open Access
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UTA Libraries celebrates Open Access Week Thursday, Oct. 18-Friday, Oct. 26—yes, technically it's more than a week— with a variety of programs, workshops, and discussions. Open Access seeks to return scholarly publishing to its original purpose: to spread knowledge and allow that knowledge to be built upon. Read more.
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Volunteer for Parent and Family Weekend
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There's still time to volunteer for Parent and Family Weekend Friday-Sunday, Oct. 19-21. Volunteer online. Read the schedule.
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Farmer's Market rescheduled
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Because of rain, this week's Farmer's Market is rescheduled for 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, on the University Center mall.
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Bargains at Athletics' sale
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Find deep discounts at the UTA Athletics' garage sale Thursday, Oct. 25, in College Park Center during the Meet the Mavs event at 7 p.m. on the Moritz Plaza. Read more.
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Volunteer for Frankenreads
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Celebrate the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein by lending your voice at a reading of Mary Shelley's classic on Wednesday, Oct. 31. Sign up to read a 10-minute section. Read more.
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