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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
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UTA, TAMU law school to offer dual degree

UTA and the Texas A&M University School of Law are starting two dual-degree programs that will allow students to earn a master’s degree in either business administration or taxation and a J.D. degree in law, concurrently, from each institution.

Nursing professors Patti Parker, left, and Kathryn Daniel

Nursing professors recognized

Patti Parker, left, assistant clinical professor of nursing, and Kathryn Daniel, associate professor of nursing, each will be honored by the National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence with the Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing award.

UT System Day has moved to the Carlisle Suite in the University Center on Friday, Nov. 1.

UT System Day moves

With freezing weather predicted for Friday, the UT System Day celebration will move to the Carlisle Suite in the University Center. The fun is 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, and includes food and prizes.

This year's theme is State the Spirit: Let's Get Ready For Homecoming!

To share news about your department or program, sign up for a table at the event.

Samantha Power speaks at the Maverick Speakers Series on Nov. 19 at Texas Hall.

Samantha Power next for Maverick Speakers Series

The youngest U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power will speak on "The State of the World: Challenges and Opportunities" for the Maverick Speakers Series. Her lecture is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Texas Hall.

Tickets are free for faculty, staff, and students. See ticket options at utatickets.com.

Happy Halloween. Dia de los Muertos/ Day of the Dead. Trick or Treat. Boo!

Halloween on campus

See what tricks and treats are in store on campus today, Wednesday, Oct. 30, and Thursday, Oct. 31, in the Coming Up section below.

State Employees Charitable Campaign

Thursday deadline to donate via State Employees Charitable Campaign

Choose a program to benefit from your donation to the State Employees Charitable Campaign. Make a one-time donation or choose a monthly payroll deduction.

The last day to submit your donation is Thursday, Oct. 31.

Homecoming 2019 is Nov. 4-10

Homecoming is almost here

Sign up today to participate in the 5K Run/Walk/Roll, Chili Cook-Off, golf tournament, parade, and other fun events during Homecoming 2019, Monday-Sunday, Nov. 4-10. Check out all the events at uta.edu/homecoming.

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