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New equipment for aerodynamic research
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Two UT Arlington aerospace engineering professors have received a $330,978 grant from the Office of Naval Research for equipment that will make UT Arlington’s Aerodynamic Research Center capable of testing more material.
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Business solutions prevent pollution
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The UT Arlington-based Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center has received a grant worth nearly $500,000 to assist manufacturers in developing and adopting pollution prevention practices that reduce costs and environmental impacts.
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UTA Day at the Capitol
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Students and administrators from UT Arlington visited Austin yesterday to represent the Maverick community at UTA Day at the Capitol. UTA's Legislative Ambassadors spent the day conversing with and learning from Texas State Senate and House of Representatives members.
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Learn about Ramadan
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This Ramadan, UTA employees are invited to join the Staff Advisory Council and Women's Faculty and Staff Network as they learn about Islam, common misconceptions about it, and methods to support students and colleagues who observe. Group discussions will be held April 3 and April 17, 2:30-4 p.m., in the San Saba room of the University Center. Seating is limited; participants should register in advance.
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Take a tour of campus
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New faculty and staff have the opportunity to join a campus tour on the last Friday of every month. Guided walking tours last approximately 1.5 hours. To attend, arrive at the Dan Dipert University Welcome Center, 580 South Center St., about 15 minutes before start time. The next tour is Friday, March 31, at 3 p.m. Email questions to campustours@uta.edu.
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Employee Service Awards
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Employees who have served UTA for 10 years or more in five-year increments are invited to participate in this year's Employee Recognition Service Awards, hosted by the Office of Talent, Culture, and Inclusion. View the event page to check for your name and RSVP to attend.
Employees who have served for 25 years or more can RSVP to attend the Service Awards Dinner on Wednesday, April 5, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Those who have been employed at the University for 10, 15, or 20 years can RSVP to attend the Service Awards Reception on Wednesday, April 12, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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Inclusive on Purpose
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On Wednesday, March 29, join UTA Accessibility for several in-person and virtual events, including "ADA Accommodation Training for Supervisors" and "How To Make an Accessible PDF." Find a full list of the day’s activities at go.uta.edu/a11yday.
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Wellness Wednesday
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This Wellness Wednesday, faculty and staff are invited to learn about the financial dimension of wellness with tools for budgeting, saving, and managing finances. Visit go.uta.edu/wellness to learn more and register to attend on Wednesday, March 29.
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Pantry donations
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The Maverick Pantry accepts gently used household items (i.e., plates, silverware, photo frames, cups, etc.). Items can be dropped off during operating hours Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., or in the donation bin near the front door at 520 S. Center St. near College Park Center.
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Livongo Information Session
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Blue Cross Blue Shield is offering a free webinar to UTA employees on the topic of using Livongo to manage diabetes and hypertension. Join online Wednesday, March 29, at 11 a.m. via Microsoft Teams.
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Black Maternal Health Week
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Celebrate Black Maternal Health Week with the College of Nursing and Health Innovation April 11-17. Events include seminars on birthing justice, reproductive health, and health equity. To see the full list of events, visit the UTA Maternal and Child Health Equity Lab website.
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GET PHIT
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Undergraduate students interested in public health informatics and technology are invited to apply for the GET PHIT summer boot camp, a two-week introduction to public health informatics, data standards, analytics, epidemiology, and more. Applicants must submit their interest by Friday, May 5. To learn more, visit michi.uta.edu.
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