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Check out the latest issue of "UTA Magazine"
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The winter 2023 issue of UTA Magazine includes a look at the impact of the Blaze Forward program, an interview with the Maverick creator behind a popular podcast, a peek inside the University's Dark Lab, and more.
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Zhang named interim dean of libraries
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Peter Zhang, currently an associate university librarian, has been named interim dean of UTA Libraries. Zhang has served UTA Libraries since July 2002 in roles that include working in the cataloging unit and serving as the department head for access and discovery.
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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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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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National Public Health Week at UTA
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Celebrate National Public Health Week with the College of Nursing and Health Innovation April 3-7. Events include seminars on emergency management, rural health, and health equity. To see the full list of events, visit events.uta.edu.
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Spring Forward
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Get moving with UT System's Spring Forward team challenge. Groups of five to seven participants are encouraged to collectively log 1 million steps April 3-30. For more information and to register, visit go.uta.edu/wellness.
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Distinguished lecturer Julieta V. García
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The Center for Mexican American Studies presents a lecture by Julieta V. García titled "Persistence Counts" on Wednesday, April 12. Drawing on her experiences as a public servant and community leader, Dr. García will discuss the significance of Hispanic/Latino representation in American society, politics, and higher education.
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Save the date
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Save the date for the School of Social Work/CONHI Smart Hospital Building Ribbon Cutting Friday, April 14, at 2 p.m. Plan to celebrate with your fellow Mavericks as we usher in a new era of multidisciplinary learning with the official opening.
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A Celebration of Research and Innovation
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Join the UTA research community on Monday, April 24, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., for A Celebration of Research and Innovation featuring panels, posters, exhibits, and presentations by faculty, staff, and student inventors. Participants will network with other Maverick inventors, discover research opportunities, and connect with community partners. Please RSVP to attend.
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Academic Impressions
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The Office of Talent, Culture, and Inclusion has launched a comprehensive professional development platform provided by Academic Impressions. Faculty and staff can use the platform 24/7, participate in live online trainings, and gain access to on-demand trainings and resources. Log in to myapps.uta.edu, click on the “Academic Impressions” tile, and update your profile to access virtual conferences, courses, job aids, blogs, recordings, research, and more.
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Alumni night with Mavs Baseball
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Join the UTA community for Alumni & Friends Night at Clay Gould Ballpark on Friday, April 28, at 6:30 p.m., as the Mavericks take the field against UT Rio Grande Valley. Admission is free for faculty, staff, and students with a UTA ID.
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