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Responsive footwear
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Muthu Wijesundara, principal research scientist and head of the Division of Biomedical Technologies at The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute (UTARI), and his team have received a patent for a dual-layer insole apparatus for diabetic foot lesion prevention.
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Asthma-COPD overlap
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Lynda Jarrell, clinical assistant professor of nursing, said she hopes to bring more attention to an underrecognized condition: asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap.
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Annual evaluations
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Employees and managers are reminded that 2021 annual performance evaluations are due Monday, April 11. Training guides and videos are available on the HR ePerformance resources page. Questions? Email hrperformreviews@uta.edu.
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Access TCP through MyApps
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After TCP, UTA's new timekeeping system, went live on Friday, you should access the program through MyApps and not previous bookmarks.
Before accessing TCP again, please clear your cache and cookies and restart your browser. Instructions for each browser can be found at Clear Your Browser Cache and Cookies.
Employees can access TCP via the Time-Employee tile. Managers can access TCP time via the Time-Manager tile, which is now active in MyApps.
As a reminder, support is available through job aids for TCP. These resources are available on the OCI Knowledge Services website. Click on the TCP-Employee or TCP-Timekeeper/Manager tile.
If you have not yet completed training through Canvas, you will not have access to TCP. Please login to Canvas and complete the TCP training listed on your dashboard as soon as possible.
Correct totals for remaining sick and vacation time will be online later this week.
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Food Network chef Jet Tila on campus
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Food Network chef Jet Tila will create a special Thai barbecue pop-up stand and free interactive teaching kitchens 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, Library mall. The teaching kitchens will be at Connection Café in the University Center.
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Give your feedback
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Faculty and staff are needed for Maverick Dining focus group sessions Tuesday-Wednesday, April 12-13. All participants will receive a voucher for a free combo meal at select locations. Complimentary snacks and beverages will be provided as well.
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JCPenney Suit-Up Event
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Faculty and staff can take advantage of discounts via the JCPenney Suit-Up Event. The shopping bargains are online through Friday, April 8.
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The Big Event
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Faculty and staff can participate in The Big Event on Saturday, April 9, which includes 40 community service projects. A celebration for volunteers is 1-3 p.m. with complimentary lunch, entertainment, and activities.
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Mental Health First Aid
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Mental Health First Aid is a virtual workshop to help you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. The event is 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday, April 8. Register; attendance is limited.
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Grandmother of Juneteenth
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Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth and nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize, will speak on the National Juneteenth Museum coming to Fort Worth 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, in the Fine Arts Building. The event will be livestreamed.
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Marin on Chicano art
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Richard "Cheech" Marin, an actor and preeminent Chicano art advocate, will discuss his private collection 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, in the Rosebud Theatre. Email monica.lopez@uta.edu for an in-person reservation or the livestream link.
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Jazz Brunch at Main St.
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Join your fellow Mavericks Saturday, April 9, for the return of the annual UTA Jazz Brunch at the Main Street Arts Festival in Fort Worth. Brunch will be 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the UTA Main Stage Hospitality Suite located at Ninth and Main streets. Tickets are $35 per person.
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Electronic waste recycling
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Bring your batteries, old electronics, toner cartridges, and other electronic waste to the e-waste recycling drive 2-4 p.m. Thursday, April 14, on the west side of the UC mall.
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Food Pantry needs
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The Tri-C Food Pantry needs spaghetti sauce; cereal and granola bars; canned chicken; canned peas, carrot, or potatoes; and peanut butter. Drop off donations 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at 405 W. 1st St. For more details, email tri.c.cyndi@gmail.com.
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