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President Cowley’s end-of-semester message to Mavericks
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President Jennifer Cowley shared a video message with the UTA community to reflect on her first week in office and offer words of encouragement to students as they take on final exams. Follow @UTAPrezCowley to keep up with the latest from the president.
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Provost candidate forums online
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Virtual forums with final candidates for provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs are planned.
These forums are open to all students as an opportunity to engage with the finalists and provide feedback that will inform the final steps of the selection process. The sessions are:
Read more about the forums, candidate information, and feedback surveys.
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Spaniolo named president emeritus
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The University of Texas System Board of Regents has appointed James D. Spaniolo president emeritus of UT Arlington, citing his lasting and positive impact on UTA. Spaniolo served as UTA president from 2004-13 and as senior advisor for external engagement from 2020 until earlier this year.
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Glass Art Sale
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Students, faculty, and staff get an early peek at the annual Glass Art Sale. Bring your UTA ID for the early sale 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, May 6, at the Studio Arts Center. The sale for the general public is 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 7.
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Dallas Wings start May 7
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UTA community members can purchase discount tickets for the Dallas Wings home opener, which is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, May 7, in College Park Center. Use promo code UTA22. The ticket includes a pre-game and post-game festivities with some of players and coaches, as well as $1 hot dogs.
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Steam outage to start May 16
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The Thermal Energy Plant has planned its annual outage of campus steam service to complete inspection and repair requirements of the system components. The outage is scheduled to begin at midnight on Monday, May 16. Normal operations should resume by 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 21.
During the time designated, the buildings served by the Thermal Energy Plant will be without hot water and steam, including heated water for the swimming pool. Electrical power, air conditioning, chilled water, and domestic cold water services will still be available.
For questions on buildings or equipment impacted by the outage, contact Bobby Kirby at bkirby@uta.edu or 272‑2564.
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Community Satisfaction Survey
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Please take a moment to provide your input in the UTA PD Community Satisfaction Survey. Your input is valuable in allowing the department to better serve our campus.
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Undergrad Exit Survey
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Students graduating in May 2022 should complete the Undergraduate Exit Survey, available through Canvas. Responses are confidential. Eligible students will receive invites from gradteam@uta.edu.
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Student engagement survey
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First-year students and seniors who complete the National Survey of Student Engagement before Sunday, May 15, will be eligible to enter a drawing for one of 20 $100 Amazon gift cards. Eligible students can access the survey through Canvas.
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Are you eligible?
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UTA’s Blaze Forward program will cover 100% of tuition and fees for eligible undergrads starting in fall 2022. Grants will be automatically applied with no additional application required. Learn more about eligibility at go.uta.edu/blaze-forward.
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Student non-payment process
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Starting this fall, UTA will no longer drop students from courses for non-payment. Instead, students automatically will be placed on a payment plan to allow them to remain enrolled. The process does not apply to Accelerated Online programs. Read the announcement.
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Important dates
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- May 5-11—Final exams for spring semester.
- May 10—Last day of classes for second eight-week term and third five-week term.
- May 11—Final exams for second eight-week term and third five-week term.
- May 12-14—Commencement ceremonies.
- May 15—Registration ends for summer intersession, summer 14-week term, and first seven-week term.
- May 16—First day of classes for summer summer intersession, 14-week term, and first seven-week term.
- May 16-17—Late registration for 14-week term and first seven-week term.
- May 17—Census date for summer intersession.
- May 19—Census date for first seven-week term.
- May 24—Last day to drop classes for summer intersession; submit requests to advisor prior to 4 p.m.
- May 30—Memorial Day holiday.
- May 31—Last day of classes for summer intersession.
- June 1—Final exams for summer intersession.
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