UTA In The News — Friday, December 16, 2022
Commencement
About 4,600 UTA students are scheduled to cross the stage at Globe Life Field today as part of UTA’s fall commencement ceremonies, the Dallas Morning News reports.
Advancing Technology
Chenyun Pan, UTA assistant professor of clinical engineering, was awarded a Department of Energy grant to develop new devices that will help boost efficiency in shrinking computer hardware, ASCR Discovery reports.
Green Innovation
Maria Konsta-Gdoutos, UTA professor of civil engineering and associate director of the Center for Advanced Construction Materials, is leading an effort to promote concrete production use as a renewable energy generator, the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining reports.
Reimagining Public Transit
A group of UTA architecture students has been tasked to redesign Dallas Area Rapid Transit bus shelters, U.S. Fed News reports. Students will work with DART officials to test their ideas in front of live audiences.