New Bioengineering Degree to Fill聽Void
A new generation of bioengineers will soon be filling UT Arlington classrooms. Starting this fall, the University will 摆鈥
The Price Is聽Right
Jennifer Fox will experience d茅j脿 vu when she gets her bill for the fall 2012 semester. For the first time in more than a decade, UT Arlington will not increase tuition, fees, or student room and聽board. The decision was good news for Fox and the more than 33,000 students pursuing degrees at the University. As Student Congress president, she hears the stories of fellow Mavericks 摆鈥
Award-Winning Short聽Film 8
Author Joan Didion said grief is a place none of us know until we reach it. Alumna Julie Gould reached it the day her husband, Clay, died from colon cancer in 2001 at age 29. As a filmmaker, she captured a glimpse of it in her experimental documentary 8, her husband鈥檚 number when he played and coached baseball at UT Arlington. The movie follows Julie 摆鈥
Department of Physics
Physics Professor Ramon Lopez knows that solar wind, radiation, and changing electromagnetic fields can put a glitch in modern technology much like rain can ruin a picnic. Dr. Lopez is a co-principal investigator of the Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling. He helped create the technology used to predict a hurricane鈥檚 path, and his long-term projects include developing computer simulations of space weather. To Lopez, 摆鈥
Telehealth Physiotronic Chips, 2032
Telehealth often refers to something simple like email communication between doctors and patients. But in J.-C. Chiao鈥檚 laboratory, the term invokes a science fiction movie. Dr. Chiao, the Jenkins Garrett Professor of Electrical Engineering, and psychology Associate Professor Yuan Bo Peng are designing computer chips that can be placed inside the body, on the body, or in medical instruments to monitor and improve patient care. 摆鈥