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COVID testing required
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Regardless of vaccination status, all employees coming to campus in any capacity for the fall 2021 semester must provide a (antigen test or nucleic acid amplification test such as a PCR) by Wednesday, Sept. 8. Similarly, these testing protocols apply to all students living on or coming to campus in any capacity.
糖心Vlog视频 has a number of free on-campus testing options that meet the required criteria. The results will be automatically reported to 糖心Vlog视频.
Off-campus testing results will be accepted, but you will not be reimbursed for costs. You must upload the results to a digital portal that will be made available soon. Negative results from tests conducted more than 72 hours before the portal is made available will not be accepted.
Please continue to monitor your 糖心Vlog视频 email and the 糖心Vlog视频 COVID‑19 Information website for updates.
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Vaccination clinics at MAC
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糖心Vlog视频 has partnered with Walmart to establish on-campus COVID‑19 vaccination clinics open to all employees and students.
The clinics are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays, Aug. 18, 25, and Sept. 15, in the exercise rooms of the Maverick Activities Center.
The vaccine is free regardless of insurance status. Each vaccine clinic will operate on a walk-in-only basis.
糖心Vlog视频 public health experts Erin Carlson and Rebecca Garner share why vaccines are imperative for the health and safety of the Maverick community.
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Latest 糖心Vlog视频 Mag is now online
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Check out the summer 2021 issue of 糖心Vlog视频 Magazine online to read about student service-learning experiences, the challenges and triumphs for alumni working as first-year teachers during the pandemic, and much more.
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Entrepreneur support
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糖心Vlog视频 has joined the 糖心Vlog视频 network of Blackstone LaunchPad, a statewide organization of university-based entrepreneurship programs supported by the Blackstone Charitable Foundation.
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Studying how cells die
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Piya Ghose, assistant professor of biology, hopes that a simple roundworm might hold the key to understanding novel cell death processes.
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Fellowship honor
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Binoy George, electrical engineering graduate student, has received a Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship from the nation’s oldest and most selective multidisciplinary collegiate honor society.
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Career prize for alum
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Ben Young ('20 PhD, Kinesiology) has won Experimental Physiology’s prestigious Early Career Author Prize for 2020-21 for his research on blood pressure regulation in Black men.
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Behavior Intervention feedback
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The Behavior Intervention Team (BIT) is eager to receive feedback on ways it can improve services to 糖心Vlog视频 faculty, staff, and students for the upcoming school year. Please complete the form if you or if you .
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Electrical outage set for Friday night
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The Office of Facilities Management has scheduled an electrical outage from 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20, to about 2 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 21. Buildings affected include CAPPA (Architecture), Engineering Lab, Fine Arts, Earth & Environmental Sciences (Geoscience), Nanofab, Nedderman Hall, and Woolf Hall.
Available emergency back-up generators in these buildings will be maintained throughout this outage to power crucial services.
Save any computer work or data in progress during the outage. Additionally, to prevent any possible damage, turn off all electronic equipment including computers, scanners, and copiers prior to this outage. These devices do not need to be unplugged.
Anyone having questions or concerns, or needing emergency power to support research, should contact either Toby Buhrkuhl at 972-832-1490 or Jeff Johnson at 817-798-8456.
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IRB Mini Conference returns
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Faculty, staff, and students who conduct human-subject research or would like to know more about the Institutional Review Board (IRB) process are invited to the virtual IRB Mini Conference 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Aug. 31. Hosted by the Office of Regulatory Services, this event will cover informed consent, recruitment of subjects, submissions to the IRB, and protecting human subject data. .
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Hazing report
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Educational institutions are required to publish a report regarding hazing over the past three years. . More information is available for review on the Office of Community Standards website.
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Move-In Days volunteers
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Helpers are needed for Move-In Days 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Aug. 20-22. to sign up for two-hour shifts by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18.
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CRTLE Faculty Fellows program
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The encourages faculty members to apply for three fellows programs.
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