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Face masks required in campus buildings
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UT Arlington requires that everyone wear face masks or coverings in campus buildings, including during classes. The only exceptions are when in private offices, alone in labs, and in apartment or residence hall rooms.
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Social distance to prevent COVID-19 spread
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UT Arlington is adopting a phased approach to safely resuming campus activity, while encouraging social distancing to provide the healthiest possible environment for students, staff, and faculty.
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Check the Mavs Back 2020 site for more stories on what to expect as UTA safely returns to campus for fall 2020. You also can check the Coronavirus and Fall 2020 semester page, which is UTA’s official site for up-to-date information on campus operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Early voting at MAC
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Early voting for the July 14 Texas primary runoff election is through Thursday, July 2, and Sunday-Friday, July 5-10, at the Maverick Activities Center. See times/days. Voters must wear masks inside the building and maintain social distancing.
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Tech support during exams
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The OIT Help Desk has opened a Student Exam Support queue accessible via phone and chat for students having technology issues during exams. Call 817-272-2208 or go to uta.edu/help/chat.
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Fall class schedules
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Students can see which fall 2020 courses will be taught face-to-face, online, or as a hybrid of the two so they can begin planning for the upcoming academic term. Read more details.
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Complete the Census
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Mavericks make invaluable contributions to the city of Arlington. Now, you can make an impact by completing the 2020 Census. Log on to my2020census.gov.
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Request a ride around UTA
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Students with an active UTA email will be able to sign up for and request rides from Via. UTA will cover the cost of the current UTA shuttle stops and shopping destinations. Questions? Visit uta.edu/pats or email shuttles@uta.edu.
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Jazz artist makes history
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When she was shut down creatively during a pandemic and widespread protests, a North Texas jazz artist Tatiana “Ladymay” Mayfield of Fort Worth made history instead. This spring, the jazz composer, vocalist, and pianist with three albums and a solid fan base in Europe became the first Black American to earn a master’s degree in jazz composition from UT Arlington.
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Huckaby, volunteers paint message
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Over the weekend, a group of volunteers led by Sedrick E. Huckaby, associate professor of art and art history, painted an anti-racism message onto a downtown Fort Worth street. The words “END RACISM NOW” were painted in black and white over all lanes of traffic in the 800 block of Main Street, immediately north of the Fort Worth Convention Center.
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Online workouts
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Participate in online workout classes from 60 different colleges and universities across the country through August 15 with Recreation Movement.
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Intramural play online
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Don't miss the fun of intramural events with a summer of virtual competition in chess, Super Smash Bros, Rocket League, and Mario Kart. Register to play.
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Important dates
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Registration is ongoing for fall and summer sessions.
- July 3—Independence Day holiday; no classes; UTA closed
- July 8—Last day of classes for first five-week term
- July 9—Final exams for first five-week term. Last day to drop for 14-week term; submit to advisor by 4 p.m.
- July 12—Registration ends for second five-week term
- July 13—First day of classes for second five-week term
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Student resources
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Financial Assistance:
Food Pantry: The UTA/Tri-C Food Pantry is open to any UTA student with a UTA ID. For a pick-up time, email utafoodpantry@gmail.com. For questions, call 817-274-0383.
Mental Health: Counseling and Psychological Services' on-call counseling staff is available 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Call 817-272-3671 to plan a consultation. If this is an emergency, please call 911 or the MavsTalk 24-hour crisis line at 817-272-8255.
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