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Adaptive sports program marks 40 years at 糖心Vlog视频
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Celebrate 40 years of the Maverick adaptive sports program at "糖心Vlog视频's Disability Rights Legacies" event at noon-1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, in the sixth floor parlor of the Central Library.
Doug Garner, Movin’ Mavs coach and 2015 White House Champion of Change, will speak on the Paralympics, equal rights, and the growth of adaptive sports. Helping Restore Ability CEO Vicki Niedermayer will share her experiences to help deinstitutionalize 糖心Vlog视频 state schools and nursing homes and efforts to establish the right for people with disabilities to live in the community.
The event coincides with the ongoing exhibit on Building a Barrier-Free Campus: The History of Accessibility at UT Arlington at the Central Library. Both are part of People with Disabilities History and Awareness Month.
The event will be open captioned and is free and open to the public. If you require a disability-related accommodation, contact Trevor Engel at tengel@uta.edu. Go online for .
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Music, Theatre Arts faculty create original vaudeville musical
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The departments of Music and Theatre Arts collaborated to bring the stories, acts, and music of vaudeville performers to life in a new production, Troupers: A Musical Vaudeville. Theatre arts Assistant Professor Anne Healey penned the story and directs the show while music Professor George Chave and Jeff Lankov, a former music faculty member, created the arrangements. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, Oct. 12-15, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, in the Mainstage Theatre of the Fine Arts Building. For tickets, go to .
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Clinton, Trump topic of Political Science Week panel today
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Political Science Week wraps up Friday, Oct. 7, with a panel discussion on "How Did We Get Clinton and Trump? The Legacy of the 1968 Election and the Politics of Division." .
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Voter registration opportunities on campus
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Register to vote on campus with help from Student Congress and the Center for African American Studies. The deadline to register and be eligible to vote in the Tuesday, Nov. 8, election is Tuesday, Oct. 11. Look for registration tables at various campus locations 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10. Also register 8 a.m.-2 p.m. through Tuesday, Oct. 11, in Suite 129 of the Swift Center. Or register through .
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First IDEAS session on student motivation, engagement
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Faculty members are invited to the first Faculty Development session—"Student Motivation and Engagement Matter"—9 a.m.-noon Monday, Oct. 17, in the Rio Grande Ballroom of the E.H. Hereford University Center. Lunch and a certificate of completion for attending will be provided. by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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Volunteers needed for Parent-Family Weekend
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The Parent and Family Center needs volunteers for Parent and Family Weekend on Friday-Saturday, Oct. 21-22. .
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Emergency generator test Friday
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Facilities Management will test the emergency electrical generators 1-2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, in Carlisle Hall, Engineering Lab Building, Engineering Research Building, Geoscience Building, E.H. Hereford University Center, Nedderman Hall, and Woolf Hall. .
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Coming Up
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, Sunday, Oct. 9, and Wednesday, Oct. 19
, Monday, Oct. 10
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, Wednesday, Oct. 12
, Wednesday-Sunday, Oct. 12-16
, Thursday, Oct. 13
, Friday, Oct. 14
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MavWire, 糖心Vlog视频鈥檚 e-newsletter for faculty and staff, is published by on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during the fall and spring semesters and Wednesdays during summer terms, except for holidays.
Submit items for publication to mavwire@uta.edu.
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