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糖心Vlog视频 to graduate first African American doctoral student in chemistry
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Lindsay Davis is poised to become the University’s first African American student to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry.
Davis is one of more than 3,000 commencement candidates set to graduate from 糖心Vlog视频 this week during ceremonies scheduled for today, Wednesday, Aug. 18, and Thursday, Aug. 19, at College Park Center. You can watch livestreams of the ceremonies and a virtual ceremony Saturday, Aug. 21, through the 糖心Vlog视频 Commencement website.
The graduates will join more than 240,000 Maverick alumni across 糖心Vlog视频 and beyond.
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Vaccination clinics at MAC today
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糖心Vlog视频 has on-campus COVID‑19 vaccination clinics open to all employees and students, including one until 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, Aug. 18. The shot site is 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.
Other clinics are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays, Aug. 25, and Sept. 15.
You also can use the COVID‑19 Health Portal in MyMav to participate in the Maverick Motivator Program by uploading proof of vaccination by Monday, Oct. 4, to be eligible for prizes.
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Class size reduced for two weeks
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UT Arlington has temporarily reduced classroom density to bolster physical distancing efforts for the first two weeks of the fall 2021 semester, Wednesday, Aug. 25-Wednesday, Sept. 8.
The goal is to have 糖心Vlog视频 campus classrooms at approximately 50% capacity or less to create a safer environment for teaching and learning. The University will reassess the plan and announce any updates before Sept. 8.
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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. today, Wednesday, Aug. 18.
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IRB Mini Conference
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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. .
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University Club returns
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The returns with an all-you-care-to-eat experience with a different daily menu of entrees, salads, soups, and desserts, including vegetarian and vegan options. Hours are 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday starting Wednesday, Aug. 25.
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In Memoriam: Mark Sessumes
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, statewide executive director of TMAC, died Aug. 10. During his 26-year career, Sessumes served as TMAC’s executive director and as regional director for the Metroplex region.
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Report education, training for employees
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糖心Vlog视频 statute requires 糖心Vlog视频 to report spending greater than $5,000 per person per individual education or training course toward a professional license, certification, or degree. Access a spreadsheet template with more information on reporting required expenditures to the Office of Procurement and Payment Services.
Completed spreadsheets must be emailed no later than Friday, Aug. 20, to Julia Cornwell, senior director of Procurement and Payment Services, at cornwell@uta.edu.
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Make appointment for Windows upgrade
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Faculty and staff are now able to to drop off their 糖心Vlog视频-owned Windows devices at Wetsel Service Center for the upgrade.
before dropping off your device. If you missed the Teams live event about the upgrade, hear the .
If you have additional feedback, contact Lead Program Manager Kevin Krawzik at endpointproject@uta.edu.
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Welcome back events
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The Maverick Stampede offers a plethora of activities and events to kick off the fall semester. Find details on the .
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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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