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Monday, June 15, 2020
Via Rideshare for Students June 15-Aug 16, 2020

Shuttles to suspend service for summer

UTA will suspend shuttle buses on campus effective today, Monday, June 15, until the fall semester. The MavMover shopping shuttle buses will continue operating until Friday, June 19.

Students with an active UTA email will be able to sign up for and request rides from Via. UTA will cover the cost of the current UTA shuttle stops and shopping destinations.

Questions? Visit uta.edu/pats or email shuttles@uta.edu.

Staff survey on return to campus

As UTA plans for the safe resumption of on-campus operations while implementing health and safety precautions to minimize the spread of COVID-19, the University is seeking input on issues and challenges facing staff members. Please check your inbox for an email from Margaret Ann Jackymack of the Fall Academic and Course Planning Task Force for a link to participate in this survey, which closes on Friday, June 19.

Environmental excellence

TMAC, based at UTA, was named the 2020 Texas Environmental Excellence Award winner in the Pollution Prevention category by Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Voter registration deadline

The last day to register to vote in the Texas primaries runoff elections is today, Monday, June 15. Early voting is June 29-July 10. The election is July 14.

Creative Escapes

Creative Escapes offers a session on Art, Literature, and Music at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 17. Register online for this and other seminars featuring UTA faculty, research, and programs.

Sign up for Naturally Slim

It’s the perfect time to get and stay healthy—physically and mentally—with Naturally Slim, a free program via your UTA benefits. Register by Friday, June 19. The program starts Monday, July 6.

Got masks?

Reusable, washable fabric face masks for individuals are available at Central Library and the Information Desk at the University Center. Please call 817-272-3395 for availablity.

COVID-19 leave

Register for "Taking Federal Leave Time for COVID-19" on Wednesday, June 17, which explains the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Listen to three podcasts.

QuestionPro training

Register to learn how to import surveys and data from Qualtrics to the new online survey tool QuestionPro. Qualtrics will end July 17.

Online workouts

Participate in online workout classes from 60 different colleges and universities across the country through August 15 with Recreation Movement.

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