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- All dayinSTEM Application OpeninSTEM connects students from underrepresented backgrounds in STEM with mentorship, resources, funding, and a strong peer community to help them navigate college and achieve their academic and career goals. CLICK HERE to learn more.Who Should Apply? Students interested in science, technology, engineering, or math who are looking for support, guidance, and community.Benefits Include: ✔ Personalized mentorship ✔ STEM-focused workshops ✔ Academic and career support ✔ Networking with industry leaders ✔ A community that understands your journeyApply by: September 1, 2025 Application Link: https://surveys.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=zvUeJly74wYECHrPeIW9eQ%3D%3DIf you have questions or need support during the application process, feel free to reach out to ugresearch@uta.edu.Don’t miss this opportunity to take your STEM journey to the next level!
- 11:00 AM4hCome Chill With Us: Handshake & Google GeminiHandshake and Google Gemini are coming to campus on Thursday, August 28, rom 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Join us at Brazos Park to grab your free ice cream and swag. All you have to do is share a back to school highlight with your peers by posting to the feed and show it to one of the ambassadors when you arrive in line!
- 11:00 AM4hMilitary and Veterans Service Fall Resource FairThe UTA Military and Veteran Services Office is excited to invite you to our Fall Resource Fair on Thursday, Aug. 28. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with our veteran and military-connected students while highlighting the valuable resources available to them. Join us in making a positive impact on their academic and personal journeys. Food and drinks will be provided at the event, so come hungry!
- 12:00 PM1h 30mISEC Open HouseWelcome to the Intercultural Student Engagement Center!Meet our team, learn more about our events and programs, and get a tour of our space!All are welcome and lunch is on us!
- 12:30 PM3hVirtual IRB Mini-ConferenceIf you conduct human subject research or would like to know more about the IRB process, please join us for the Fall 2025 IRB Mini-Conference! Click on the website link below to register. If you have questions related to this event, please email regulatoryservices@uta.edu.
- 1:00 PM3hMaverick Opinion BoardStop by the Maverick Opinion Board table and share your thoughts on fun and important campus topics. Your voice matters—swing by, write a note, and be part of the conversation!
- 2:00 PM1hNavigating Graduate School WorkshopAre you new to graduate school and want to make all the right moves to succeed? Then this is the perfect workshop for you. In this workshop, we will discuss some of the challenges of graduate school, steps to graduation, and how to avoid some common mistakes. This live online event will give you a road map for how to succeed in graduate school.
- 2:00 PM4hThe Basement - Launch Party 5.0The basement of the central library has completed its renovation and now has a fresh new look! If you're looking for something to do during the first couple of weeks of the fall semester, come down to the basement for some fun. Enjoy free pizza, games, activities, and a special announcement at 4 p.m.We have two new Nintendo Switch 2 consoles with Mario Kart already installed. In addition, we will be hosting a Mario Kart competition—no sign-ups are needed!
- 4:00 PM1h 30mGlobal GroundsTake a chai break! Network with hundreds of Global Mavericks, and get to know more about UTA resources all while enjoying free chai, coffee, and snacks.For accommodations, email globalengagement@uta.edu.
- 5:00 PM2hIFC Tour of chaptersYou are invited to the The Interfraternity Council (IFC) Tour of Chapters on Thrsday, Aug. 28 at 5 p.m.in Legacy Hall in the Fraternity and Sorority Life Center. This is your chance to meet the different IFC fraternity chapters, get a feel for what each one is all about, and find your fit. Whether you’re still figuring things out or ready to jump in, this event is for you.
- 5:00 PM5hMGC ShowcaseJoin us on August 28 from 6-10 p.m. in the Bluebonnet Ballroom for an evening of connection, culture, and community. Learn about the Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) chapters and the requirements to join. The event begins with an engaging showcase highlighting what makes each MGC organization unique. Don’t miss this chance to explore opportunities, ask questions, and find your fit in the MGC community.
- 6:30 PM1hCanvas NightKick off the semester with creativity and connection! Join us for Canvas Night—an evening of painting, sipping, and socializing. Whether you're an artist or just in it for the vibes, come unwind, make new friends, and start the semester on a colorful note.All materials are provided. No experience isneeded—just bring your imagination.
- 7:00 PM2hIFC BBQDon't miss the The Interfraternity Council (IFC) BBQ! This exciting event is the perfect opportunity to meet members of our chapters and enjoy some mouth-watering BBQ. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect, savor delicious food, and have a great time with our community. See you there!