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Tickets available now for Fareed Zakaria
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Economic and political columnist Fareed Zakaria wraps up the Maverick Speakers Series season with "The Politics and Culture of the Global Economy" 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, at College Park Center.
Zakaria is widely respected for his thoughtful analysis and ability to spot economic and political trends. He is host of Fareed Zakaria GPS, CNN’s Peabody Award-winning flagship international affairs program, contributing editor at The Atlantic, and a Washington Post columnist. His latest book, In Defense of a Liberal Education, debuted at No. 6 on the New York Times best-seller list.
VIP packages include a private dinner and photograph with the speaker. Preferred seating has front-of-the-line access to the venue. The lecture is free for students, faculty, and staff and costs $5 for community members.
Submit questions for Zakaria to maverickcommunications@uta.edu or via social media via #maverickspeakers. LEARN MORE.
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Are you ready for All-Majors Job Fair?
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Be prepared for the All-Majors Job Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at the Maverick Activities Center, sponsored by the Career Development Center.
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Food Pantry aids students; donations needed
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The UTA Food Panty provides students a mixture of non-perishable foods to supplement their monthly food costs.
If you are in need of food, fill out the online application at least 24 hours before the distribution. Paper applications can be filled out the day of the event.
The next distribution date is 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, in the Follet Student Leadership Center in B160 of the E.H. Hereford University Center.
Donations will be accepted 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, at the Health Fair in the Bluebonnet Ballroom, University Center. LEARN MORE.
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Beware of phishing emails
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Malicious phishing attempts designed to steal NetIDs and passwords are being sent to faculty, staff, and students. Do not respond. Forward suspicious emails to spam@uta.edu or phish@uta.edu. LEARN MORE.
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Important Dates
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Monday, Feb. 27—Deadline for late application for spring graduation; $60 late fee applies
Monday-Friday, March 13-18—Spring Break
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Coming Up
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Through Friday, Feb. 24—Engineers Week
Tuesday, Feb. 21—Black History Month Speaker: Timeka Washington Gordon
Tuesday, Feb. 21—Baseball: Mavericks vs. TCU
Wednesday, Feb. 22—The End of Patriarchy: Radical Feminism for Men
Wednesday, Feb. 22—All-Majors Job Fair
Thursday, Feb. 23—Symphonic Band and Symphonic Winds Concert
Thursday, Feb. 23—Basketball: Lady Mavs vs. Troy
Friday, Feb. 24—Softball: UTA Invitational
Friday, Feb. 24—Friday Night Film: 'Dr. Strange'
Monday-Friday, Feb. 27-March 3—Diversity Week
Saturday, Feb. 25—Basketball Doubleheader: Mavs & Lady Mavs vs. South Alabama
Saturday, Feb. 25—CAAS Conference: Examining Civil Rights and Liberties
See more on the UTA events calendar.
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TrailBlazer, UTA’s e-newsletter for students, is published by University Communications on Tuesdays during the fall and spring semesters and every other Tuesday during summer terms, except for holidays.
Submit items for publication to trailblazer@uta.edu.
TrailBlazer welcomes subscriptions from non-students of UTA as well.
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The University of Texas at Arlington does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities, genetic information, and/or veteran status in its educational programs or activities it operates. For more information, visit uta.edu/eos. For information regarding Title IX, visit uta.edu/titleix.
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