UTA In The News — Monday, February 17, 2025
UTARI
CBS 11 featured UTARI as part of its National Innovation Day coverage. The report called it a "hidden gem solving real-world problems." MSN.com reposted the story.
Flying taxis
The Dallas Morning News published an op-ed about the potential of flying taxis coming to Arlington ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It featured Jinzhu Yu, an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, who is working on finding the best landing spots for these taxis.
Cybersecurity
Wired.com spoke with Fangzhou Wang, an assistant professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, about how dating and social media apps can be used to scam people.
Housing
Sriram Villupuram, an associate professor in the Department of Finance and Real Estate, spoke with The Dallas Morning News about the differences in rent prices in between single family homes and apartments in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Research
The Dallas Morning News mentioned UTA as one of the R1 research universities in Texas.
Art
The city of Arlington ran a story on the Loews Hotel and Co. and UT Arlington’s Department of Art and Art History partnering to display student glass art at both Live! By Loews – Arlington and the Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center.
