UTA In The News — Monday, August 26, 2024
UTA West
The Fort Worth City Council will vote on Tuesday on a proposed interlocal agreement between UTA and the city of Fort Worth, NBC 5, Telemundo, KERA, and the city of Fort Worth report. The city’s Economic Development Initiatives Fund could provide $4 million for infrastructure improvements to the proposed UTA West campus site.
Exercise for people with physical and mobility disabilities
Alexandra Jamieson, research scientist of Biomedical Technologies at UTA, wrote a piece in The Conversation about the need for more adaptive exercise and sports equipment for people with physical and mobility disabilities.
Quantum for All
Karen Matsler, assistant professor of practice, discussed the Quantum for All initiative to expose K-12 students to the principles of quantum mechanics on National Science Foundations’ The Discovery Files podcast.
Paralympic and adaptive sports in college
UTA is one of three universities in Texas to sponsor an adaptive or para sport, the Houston Chronicle reports.