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Public health research
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A group of students and recent graduates of the College of Nursing and Health Innovation showcased its research to the Texas public health community as part of the UTHealth School of Public Health Research Beyond Boundaries Conference.
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Asexual reproduction
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Jose Maldonado, biology doctoral student, is the lead author of a study supporting the theory that species that reproduce asexually have more harmful genetic mutations than those utilizing sexual reproduction.
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West Nedderman closure planned
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West Nedderman Drive will be closed from UTA Boulevard to The Commons to accommodate line upgrades by Atmos Gas. Phase two of the project will involve closing West Nedderman from The Commons to Greek Row Drive.
Work will be done in the street and will not affect sidewalks.
For parking, use west entrances for the West Parking Garage. For lots 34, 22, and F-7, enter and exit via Cooper Street.
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Health Services news
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Health Services has added information about monkeypox to its health alerts website. The page includes links to current news about the disease on public health departments for Tarrant and Dallas counties.
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Help at Move-In Event
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Volunteer for the Move-In Event 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, and help students get settled into their on-campus homes. Register by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16.
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Exit Survey
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If you are graduating this summer, please complete the Undergraduate or Master’s Exit Survey by Wednesday, Aug. 31. You will receive a survey invitation from gradteam@uta.edu. The survey will also be accessible through Canvas.
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Electrical outages planned
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Outages are planned for 5 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, in the Brazos Pavilion and the following buildings: CAPPA/Architecture, Earth and Environmental Sciences/Geoscience, Engineering Lab, Fine Arts, Health Center, Nanofab, Nedderman Hall, University Center, and Woolf Hall.
Building generators will support limited electrical needs except for the Brazos Pavilion and the Health Center.
Save work to prevent loss of data. Turn off electronic equipment; it does not need to be unplugged.
Questions? Contact Jeff Johnson jljohnson@uta.edu or at 817‑798‑8456 or Toby Buhrkuhl tbuhrkuhl@uta.edu or at 972‑832‑1490.
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COVID-19 resources available on campus
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All Mavericks should remain vigilant concerning COVID-19 and adhere to the best practices that help keep our community safe. Find information and resources, such as the following, at uta.edu/coronavirus.
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Watch the Dallas Wings with fellow Mavs
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Join UTA President Jennifer Cowley and fellow Mavericks for an evening with the Dallas Wings. The Wings will take on the Las Vegas Aces at College Park Center at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. To purchase tickets, visit dallaswings.com/promo and use promo code “UTA22” to receive a discount. Tickets start at $15.
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Important Dates
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- Aug. 10—Last day of classes for 14-week term, 11-week term, and second five-week term.
- Aug. 11—Final exams for second five-week term and second seven-week term.
- Aug. 11-12—Final exams for 14-week term and 11-week term.
- Aug. 13—Commencement ceremony.
- Aug. 21—Registration ends for fall semester, first five-week term, and first eight-week term.
- Aug. 22—First day of classes for fall semester, first five-week term, and first eight-week term.
- Aug. 22-23—Late registration for first five-week term and first eight-week term.
- Aug. 22-26—Late registration for fall semester.
- Aug. 25—Census date for first five-week term.
- Aug. 29—Census date for first eight-week term.
- Sept. 5—Labor Day Holiday.
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