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UTA closed on 4th
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UTA is closed for Independence Day on Monday, July 4, so everyone can celebrate our country's birthday.
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Arlington fun, fireworks, parade
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Don’t miss Light Up Arlington Sunday, July 3, in downtown Arlington, which includes activities for the whole family and fireworks. Get in on the celebration at the Arlington Fourth of July Parade, which will kick off at 9 a.m. Monday, July 4. Be sure to look for UTA’s festive floats and spirited participants.
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Movin’ Mavs Day
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After winning 10 national titles, the UT Arlington Movin' Mavs were honored with a proclamation by the Arlington City Council designating June 28 as UTA Movin' Mavs Day.
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Military spouse friendly
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For its continued commitment to military-connected students, UT Arlington has earned the Military Spouse Friendly School designation for 2022-23 by Military Friendly.
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Team recognized
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A team from UTA’s Parking and Transportation Services and Department of Civil Engineering received an award for its work on RAPID (Rideshare, Automation, and Payment Integration Demonstration), the on-demand, self-driving shuttle service.
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COVID-19 testing center on campus
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Free COVID‑19 testing is available to employees and students at the Curative Testing Center, 435 Spaniolo Dr., in the College Park District. Appointments are strongly encouraged. The University Center testing site has closed. Other testing resources are available online.
Employees and students diagnosed with COVID‑19 are required to report through the Personal Diagnosis Form. UTA no longer requires close-contact reporting, but employees and students should still follow the University’s close contact guidance.
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Harvard fellowship
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Jamyl Walker, '22 DNP, is the first UTA graduate to be accepted into the Harvard Interprofessional Palliative Care Fellowship Program.
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Health, spirituality fellowship
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Alberto Ortiz-Díaz, assistant professor in history, has received the David B. Larson Fellowship in Health and Spirituality from the Library of Congress.
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Peripheral delivery
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Kytai Nguyen, professor of bioengineering, is leading a project that will develop biodegradable nanomaterials to deliver medicine to combat peripheral arterial disease.
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IPE Faculty Fellows
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Have you been wanting to use interprofessional and experiential learning (IPE) techniques in your classroom? Join UTA's inaugural class of IPE Faculty Fellows.
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Mileage rate increases
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Effective Friday, July 1, the standard mileage reimbursement rate will increase from 58.5 cents per mile to 62.5 cents per mile. This rate is consistent with the Internal Revenue Service’s standard mileage rate. Call the Office of Disbursements at 817-272-2194 for details.
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Faculty fellowships available
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Learn to incorporate experiential and community-based activities into your courses. Become a Maverick Advantage Faculty Engagement (MAFE) or Service Learning Faculty Fellow in the Center for Research on Teaching and Learning Excellence.
For questions, contact Susan Dequeant at dequeant@uta.edu.
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Help Maverick Pantry fill shelves
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Make donations to the Maverick Pantry to fight food insecurity on campus by Saturday, July 2. To coordinate an office pick up, email eaf@uta.edu. You can also bring donations to the blue bin outside the pantry at 520 S. Center St. Help stock our shelves for our ribbon cutting Wednesday, July 6.
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