|
|
| Wednesday, September 30, 2020 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Alumna donates to CMAS, CAAS
|
|
Alumna Pat Brandenburg’s (’49 AS, Business Administration) gift will support ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ’s Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) and Center for African American Studies (CAAS), bringing her cumulative giving for the programs to more than $1 million.
|
|
|
|
Culture of exploitation in music industry
|
|
In his new book, Getting Signed: Record Contracts, Musicians, and Power in Society, David Arditi, associate professor of sociology, analyzes ways the recording industry and its contracts capitalize on artists’ dreams and work as a disadvantage to musicians.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Schedule your flu shot
|
|
Flu shots will be available for faculty and staff 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, upstairs at the Maverick Activities Center, and 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Room 200 of the Wetsel Service Center.
.
The vaccine is free with PPO insurance plans Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Aetna, Cigna, Humana, United Health Care, and Medicare Part B.
Not accepted are Aetna's and BCBS Bronze's Silver and Gold plans, Cigna Local Plus plans, and HMO plans. The cost without insurance is $20, payable by cash or check.
Provide a photocopy of your insurance card and driver’s license to receive your flu vaccine at no charge.
Questions? Email benefits@uta.edu or call 817-272-5554.
|
|
|
|
Awards celebrate faculty
|
|
The virtual Fall Meeting of the Faculty and Associates recognized the newest professors emeriti, , and for 2020-21.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Open Textbook Workshop
|
|
Attend a virtual to discover open textbooks in your field. for workshops on Thursday, Oct. 1, and Monday, Oct. 26.
|
|
|
|
|
|
New tech to borrow
|
|
The Central Library has vinyl weeding kits or 3D print clean-up kits available for three-day loans. Call 817-272-3395 for questions. See the page for other equipment to use.
|
|
|
|
|
|
GRA/GTA benefits
|
|
Graduate research assistant and graduate teaching assistant benefits enrollment for dental and vision coverage is available through Thursday, Oct. 1.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
'Rightfully Hers' exhibit
|
|
Check out the pop-up exhibit celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment on the first floor of the Central Library through November.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Early voting
|
|
The Maverick Activities Center will serve as an polling place for the Nov. 3 elections. The poll will be open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13-Friday, Oct. 30.
|
|
|
|
|
|
Know rules about political activities
|
|
Public employees are prohibited from engaging in political activity during work hours or using any ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ resources—including office email, equipment, or their position at ÌÇÐÄVlogÊÓƵ—for the purposes of supporting a candidate or issue.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
