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COVID-19 vaccine clinic Wednesday at MAC
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UTA is offering a free, walk-in-only COVID‑19 vaccine clinic 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, in Room 102B in the Maverick Activities Center. The clinic is open to UTA students, employees, and their families and dependents.
Individuals 12 years and older can receive first and second doses of both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. Booster doses are available for all eligible individuals. Contact covidvaccine@uta.edu with any questions.
To find a vaccine or booster off campus, enter your zip code into the CDC’s COVID‑19 vaccine finder.
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Required COVID-19 testing due soon
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Regardless of vaccination status, all students and employees coming to campus in any capacity for the spring semester must provide proof of a viral COVID‑19 test by Friday, Feb. 4. On-campus tests are automatically reported to UTA. Off-campus test results must be uploaded to the COVID Self-Report portal in MyMav. Contact covidtesting@uta.edu with questions.
Numerous resources for free COVID‑19 testing are widely available.
A temporary drive-thru COVID‑19 test site near Choctaw Stadium is open 9 a.m.-7 p.m. daily through Tuesday, Feb. 8.
Two free on-campus testing sites are offered. Testing for symptom-free individuals is in the Carlisle Suite of the University Center. Individuals with symptoms can be tested at the Curative site at 435 Spaniolo Drive. Appointments are required.
More testing resources are:
For more info
Go to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website for more information about who should be tested, the types of tests, how to take them, and more.
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Technology gift for nursing
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A $250,000 gift from the Amon G. Carter Foundation will provide nursing students with the hands-on technical skills necessary to thrive in today’s dynamic health care environment.
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Mathematics and plants
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Benito Chen-Charpentier, a professor of mathematics, leads a team devising a mathematical model to calculate the minimum habitat size for endangered plant species.
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Jones honored as fellow
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Erick Jones Sr., a professor in the Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering Department, was named a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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ePerformance videos
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A self-paced video series for employees and managers provides guidance on how to navigate ePerformance to complete the performance evaluation process. The videos are available on Canvas.
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Adobe Sign usage
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All Authorization of Professional Services forms will be completed using Adobe Sign after Friday, Jan. 28, to eliminate the need for paper-based forms. See more information on OIT News.
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Student Success Champion Award
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The Student Success Champion Award from the Division of Student Success celebrates staff and faculty members who have demonstrated advancements in student success culture and innovation, retention and completion, service to students, and experiential learning.
Nominations are being accepted through Monday, Jan. 31.
Contact DSS@uta.edu if you have any questions.
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