Video : College Park District: It’s Official!
On Oct. 11, 2010, The University of Texas at Arlington joined the City of Arlington and First Baptist Church-Arlington in formally launching the new College Park District, a multiuse area spanning more than 20 acres on campus, from UTA Boulevard to Mitchell Street. President James D. Spaniolo, Arlington Mayor Robert Cluck, and Dennis Wiles, pastor [...]
Video : Ken Burns in the Maverick Speakers Series
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns spoke to a sold-out crowd September 24, 2010 in Texas Hall for the Maverick Speakers Series. Burns has made documentary films for more than 30 years. Since the Academy Award-nominated Brooklyn Bridge in 1981, he has directed and produced some of the most acclaimed [...]
Slideshow : The Long March
Instead of heading to the beach or ski slopes during spring break 2010, more than 40 UT Arlington ROTC cadets marched 126 miles from campus to Killeen’s Fort Hood. Their journey commemorated the 50-year anniversary of a similar trek by cadets from Arlington State College (now UT Arlington). Experience the [...]
Video : Recipe for Messy Fun
Mix some water and dirt, throw in some eager players and a volleyball net, and you’ve got Oozeball, a 21-year-old tradition — and student favorite — at UT Arlington. More than 860 players on 144 teams competed, with all proceeds benefiting the Student Alumni Association’s sophomore scholarship fund. Check out some highlights from the tournament, [...]
Video : University College Dedication
Outstanding achievement and student success now have a meeting place at University College, centrally located on campus in Ransom Hall. The new center, which was dedicated on Thursday, September 2, is home to advising, student support services, the University Studies Program, the McNair Scholars Program, and counseling services. UT System Chancellor [...]
