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November 2014

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.
Cancer decoys
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
News Topics: biology, engineering, medicine, research, science
The research uses biodegradable polymers to build cancer traps that can be more easily eradicated.
Cartoons and politics
Monday, November 3, 2014
News Topics: faculty, global, history, liberal arts, politics, research
UT Arlington Cultural Anthropologist Ritu Khanduri examines newspaper cartoons' importance to politics and culture in new book.
Physics leader
Monday, November 3, 2014
News Topics: awards, innovation, physics, research
The Texas Section of the American Physical Society honored Suresh Sharma for his contributions to the organization's success.
Recognition
Monday, November 3, 2014
News Topics: alumni, awards, business, liberal arts
Fort Worth Business Press honors two UT Arlington leaders as Great Women of Texas 2014

October 2014

Reducing barriers
Thursday, October 30, 2014
News Topics: admissions, giving, student life, students
Nationally prominent foundation establishes scholarship program and supplemental support fund for UTA students with spinal cord injuries.
Stem cell generation
Thursday, October 30, 2014
News Topics: biology, engineering, medicine, research
A bioengineering professor is working on research that injects microscaffolding into a patient, spurring use of that patient's own stem cells.
A diverse field
Thursday, October 30, 2014
News Topics: education, engineering, innovation, science
A new grant from the National Science Foundation will help UT Arlington’s Bridge to the Doctorate program increase diversity in science and engineering.
Assistive technology
Monday, October 27, 2014
News Topics: awards, faculty, research, robotics, social work
John Bricout, associate dean for research and community outreach in the School of Social Work, will use a federal grant to develop a human assistive robot learning network.
Latino STEM Summit
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Center for Mexican American Studies teams with Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities to host summit focused on Latino students interested in STEM opportunities.
Public Health Advisory
Thursday, October 23, 2014
News Topics: health and fitness, staff, student life, students
UT Arlington is monitoring reports of Ebola virus in the U.S. Requests for travel to restricted regions must be reviewed.
Traffic fix
Thursday, October 23, 2014
News Topics: awards, computer science, engineering, sustainability, transportation
The student team created a real-time monitoring system that analyzes traffic conditions and enables better vehicular flow.
Threat behavior
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
News Topics: business, computer science
Researchers will blend criminology theories with computer behavior to predict risk.
Breath analysis
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
News Topics: engineering, environment, health and fitness, research, science
Electrical engineers will build a device to detect dangerous gases in a person's breath.
Meeting of the Minds
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
News Topics: biology, education, faculty, research, science, students
UT Arlington prepares for major role in international gathering of mind, brain and education experts.