University of Texas Arlington

November 2014

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  Veterans Day events planned

  Thursday, November 6, 2014
  News Topics: alumni, community service, education, nursing, social work, staff, student life, students

  UT Arlington will mark Veterans Day with a full schedule of events highlighted by a breakfast for military veterans, wreath-laying ceremony and a resource fair.

October 2014

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  Reducing waste

  Wednesday, October 8, 2014
  News Topics: Arlington, awards, community service, environment, student life

  The EPA Food Recovery Challenge has recognized UT Arlington for its leadership in reducing food waste before and after meals are served.

September 2014

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  Playing it safe

  Monday, September 15, 2014
  News Topics: community service, health and fitness, medicine, nursing, recreation, sports

  A UT Arlington kinesiology professor has been chosen to work with local youth football players in a national safety program.

July 2014

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  Student Life

  Tuesday, July 29, 2014
  News Topics: alumni, community service, education, faculty, Greek Life, health and fitness, Maverick Speakers Series, recreation, student life

  Timothy Quinnan, an expert in student success and leadership education, is appointed Vice President of Student Affairs

January 2014

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  Advancing the Dream

  Tuesday, January 7, 2014
  News Topics: awards, community service, history, volunteer

  Nationally-syndicated columnist Roland Martin to give keynote address at Jan. 17 UT Arlington event paying tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.

November 2013

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  Early admissions initiative launched

  Monday, November 25, 2013
  News Topics: admissions, alumni, Arlington, College Park Center, community service, education, students

  High-achieving, Arlington high school scholars to be pre-admitted to college by their junior year.

September 2013

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  Preserving culture and language

  Thursday, September 26, 2013
  News Topics: awards, communications, community service, faculty, history, humanities, research

  The National Science Foundation awards efforts by Colleen Fitzgerald, professor of linguistics and TESOL, to document and revitalize Native American language.

April 2013

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  Professor, students partner with the Arlington ISD to fight truancy

  Friday, April 19, 2013
  News Topics: Arlington, community service, liberal arts

  The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice is partnering with the Arlington ISD to try to better understand and reduce teenage truancy rates.