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- All day“Hear ye! Hear ye!” A Special Collections Mini-ExhibitFrom handwritten letters to email, we are continuously searching for new ways to share our ideas, needs, and life updates. UTA Special Collections will have a mini-exhibit on display showcasing items in the collection relating to communication through the ages. Special Collections invites the UTA community to learn more and view the mini-exhibit during the Central Library's open hours, September 4-30. The mini-exhibit is located just outside the doors of Special Collections in the Atrium, located on the sixth floor of the Central Library.
- 11:00 AM2hUTA Health Services Open HouseThis open house will be your opportunity to learn all that UTA Health Services has to offer.Free flu shots available to the first 100 students.Free t-shirts for the first 200 students who complete an event passport.Free snacks and drinks.Health and wellness giveaways.Free health screenings, including skin cancer screenings.UTA Counseling and Psychological Services will share information on mental health resources.Academic Health Plans will be available to answer questions about the UT Student Health Insurance Plan (UT-SHIP).
- 11:00 AM3hPizza & PaymentsJoin us for free pizza and a chance to learn more about your student account! At Pizza & Payments, our Student Financials team will help you:Explore payment plan options tailored to your needsAvoid costly late fees by staying on top of deadlinesWhether you have questions or just want to make sure you're on track, this is the perfect opportunity to get guidance. Come hungry and leave informed!Plus, there will be a raffle for a pair of airpods!
- 11:00 AM3hPizza & PaymentsJoin us for free pizza and a chance to learn more about your student account! At Pizza & Payments, our Student Financials team will help you:Explore payment plan options tailored to your needsAvoid costly late fees by staying on top of deadlinesWhether you have questions or just want to make sure you're on track, this is the perfect opportunity to get guidance. Come hungry and leave informed!
- 12:30 PM3h 30mCMAS Open HouseThe Center for Mexican American Studies invites you to their Open House on Thursday, September 4!Enjoy food, refreshments, and networking. Meet our faculty, associates, and staff. Discover our programs and Mexican American Student minors. Plus, engage with hispanic student organizations. This event is come-and-go as you please between 12:30 p.m. and 4 pm. See the schedule to get the most out of our Open House.Location is outside at the patio. If there is inclement weather, it will be inside the Swft Center.Schedule:12:30 pm Pizza and salad, aguas frescas, and food to snack on throughout the day. Participate in our CMAS Scavenger Hunt. The Person with the most correct responses will win a prize. Tie breaker will be the allotted time submitted. 2 p.m. Show off your karaoke skillsDoor Prizes throughout the dayParking and Directions: We have excellent parking. We are located on the corner of Summit Avenue and UTA Blvd. Please park on the side of Summit Avenue. If the parking spaces along the building are full, feel free to park at lot 24. Also, you can take the blue route Mav Mover that stops directly in front of the Swift Center CMAS Entrance. If you need a parking permit or need special assistance, please email cmas@uta.edu.¡Hasta la Vista!Contact monica.lopez@uta.edu if your organization is interested in showcasing at this event. Thank you!
- 1:00 PM1hGRA/GTA Benefits Information (Session 1)This one-hour session provides Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) and Graduate Research Assistants (GRAs) with an introduction to the university’s employee benefits programs. Topics include medical, dental, vision, term life, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), Ffexible spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, and more.What You’ll LearnGTA/GRA Benefits EligibilityGroup Insurance BenefitsPremium Sharing OptionsHow to Enroll in BenefitsKey Deadlines and Next StepsRegister online at https://webapp.uta.edu/hr-training/register/4695
- 1:00 PM2h[W] University of Texas Arlington Women's Volleyball vs UL-Monroe[W] University of Texas Arlington Women's Volleyball vs UL-Monroe W 3-1
- 1:30 PM1hUTA Homecoming Townhall MeetingWe would like to invite you to a Homecoming Townhall where we can discuss plans, share ideas, and explore new ways to make this year's celebration even more special for our campus community.
- 2:00 PM1hEspresso with EDGE: Federated InsuranceFederated Insurance, a Mavs EDGE employer, will meet with students in a casual setting to discuss internship opportunities.Federated Insurance is a mission-driven company dedicated to supporting clients’ success through comprehensive insurance solutions. Their culture is grounded in their Four Cornerstones: Equity, Integrity, Teamwork, and Respect.
- 2:00 PM1hGetting the Mentoring You Need in Graduate School WorkshopMentors play a vital role in graduate students’ success. This live online workshop will offer strategies for identifying mentors, as well as tips for establishing mentoring relationships that will help you achieve your goals in graduate school.
- 3:30 PM1hFrom Pixar to the Council on Foreign Relations- Jeremy SherlickThis event is a must-attend for all animation, communications, and international affairs enthusiasts! Join us at the Fine Arts Building (FA409) to hear Emmy-winning storyteller Jeremy Sherlick. From Pixar to the Council on Foreign Relations, Jeremy shares his journey through film, journalism, and digital media, offering insights on how to craft impactful stories across platforms—from documentaries to podcasts—in today’s rapidly evolving creative landscape.
- 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 PM1h 30mUnscripted: Finding Purpose And Possibility In The UnexpectedJoin UT Arlington's Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Development for our 2025 Fall Open House! We invite you to join us for a fireside chat alongside four-time Emmy Award winning storyteller Jeremy Sherlick, moderated by UTA's Chief Innovation and Entrepreneurship officer.
- 6:00 PM1hBachelor of Social Work (BSW) Virtual Information SessionAttend an information session to explore the history of UTA's School of Social Work, discover social work career opportunities, and learn about application and admissions requirements. Register here!
- 6:00 PM1hDistinguished Alumni AwardsJoin us Thursday, Sept. 4, to celebrate UTA’s 130th anniversary and the return of the Distinguished Alumni Awards!This year’s winners include Trey Yelverton (’88 BA, Political Science); Linda (’01 BBA, Marketing) and Dan Dipert; Xavier Egan ('11 BBA, Finance); and Allan Saxe.We look forward to reflecting on UTA’s history and recognizing these Mavericks for their individual achievements, contributions to their industries or professions, service to their community, and demonstrated loyalty to UTA!Registration is required. Sponsorships are available.6 p.m. Reception 7 p.m. Dinner and Awards​​Bluebonnet Ballroom University Center 300 W First Street Arlington, TX 76019