This workshop is designed to help researchers, PhD students, and faculty enhance their academic visibility and discover potential collaboration opportunities by analyzing their research positioning. Participants will learn how to use bibliometric tools and how scientific communication networks can help to identify their core research focus.

Through empowering choreography and confidence boosting routines, you'll discover the strength and grace within. Participate in a class that celebrates your unique beauty and empowers you to shine from the inside out to build a more powerful you.

Calling all graduate students!Whether you’re writing a paper, drafting your thesis, or preparing your dissertation, the EDGE Center and UTA Libraries have the resources and support you need to succeed! For this session, join us and Vanessa Garrett, UTA Libraries Digital Publishing Librarian, for Introduction to Open Access Publishing and the MavMatrix.No registration is necessary. If you have questions, email EDGECenter@uta.edu.

This mind and body class utilizes yoga movements to improve your flexibility, posture, strength, and balance, bringing attention and focus to your breath while continuously flowing from one posture to the next.

Funky Fitness is an exciting, easy-to-follow dance that explores different eras and themes of dance. It is curated to keep you on your toes, and your workout routine lively and full of variety. Come and get ready to groove to diverse dance styles and music, ensuring a fun and energetic session each time. Unleash your inner dancer and leave feeling like a superstar!

The "Grad Panel on Navigating the Thesis, Portfolio, Comprehensive Exam, and Dissertation" will take place on Wednesday, April 16, at 5 p.m. (the location is set for Carlisle Hall room 102A, but depending on the number of RSVPs, it may be moved to the UTA Writing Center Studio.The English Graduate Student Association – in collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts (COLA) – will have a panel of current and recent graduate students from UTA who have completed and defended the thesis and portfolio (required for the MA program), completed and passed the comprehensive exam (required for the PhD program), and are developing the dissertation (passed the prospectus; required for the PhD program). While this event will speak to the English Graduate Program, there is a lot of overlap and helpful tools/tips to be gained for graduate students in COLA, but also undergraduates who are interested in a graduate program too!This panel of graduate students will share what each of these required stages/works are and how they’ve successfully studied, prepared, planned, composed, and passed/defended these challenging but essential stages of both the English MA and PHD programs at UTA.RSVP to this event by emailing kcs2191@mavs.ute.edu.

Dynamic Flow is a class for sedentary individuals that focuses on mobility, stability, and flexibility to improve balance, coordination, form, and strength.

The UTA Department of History and Geography will host the Walter Prescott Webb Lectures, with a theme of "War and Violence in World History." The lecture series will open with the keynote address at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16 on the sixth floor of the Central Library (Parlor).The series wil continue throughout the day on Thursday, April 17. Sessions will take place in the Carlisle Academy Room in the University Center at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.Presenting “Haunted Communities & Disorderly Partners: the Challenge of Writing ‘Violence’ across Communities,” Keynote Speaker James F. Brooks is the Carl and Sally Gable Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Georgia.All faculty, staff, students, and the general public are welcome to attend.

This is a 30-minute session which utilizes weights to increase muscular strength along with cardiovascular exercises to imporve endurance and stamina.

Personal statements are required in a variety of academic and professional settings, from applying to graduate school to seeking a research grant. This workshop reviews the standard structure of personal statements and best practices for presenting yourself and your work in an effective manner. This workshop will be virtual on Wednesday, April 16 at 6 p.m.

This class starts with invigorating cardio to get your heart pumping, then transitions into fast-paced Pilates for a full-body workout. This seamless blend of cardio and Pilates will help you build strength, flexibility, and endurance.

This class will focus on strengthening and stretching the entire core. This incluedes not only your abdominal muscles but your back muscles as well. This class will increase core stability and strength.

Performance Cycle 45 is 45 minutes of HIIT cycle class that will challenge your cardio fitness. With group work, fast flats, and heavy climbs this class is designed to take your performance to the next level. A towel and water bottle are required.

"Dueling Guitars" will be Stellan Marroquin and Colby Faucett's Junior Recital.

This mind and body class utilizes yoga movements to improve your flexibility, posture, strength, and balance, bringing attention and focus to your breath while continuously flowing from one posture to the next.

As part of the Maverick Speakers Series, musician, actor, and author Ice-T will share his story of resilience and success in his lecture “Overcoming Adversity: From Streets to Stardom” on Wednesday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Texas Hall. Tickets are free for faculty, staff, and students and just $5 for the community. Reserve your tickets at utatickets.com.

Don't miss the next Maverick Speakers Series event, where musician, actor, and author Ice-T will share his story of resilience and success!Ice‑T not only invented gangster rap—he lived it. Through his music, his multiple books, and his lecture tours of America’s prisons, high schools, libraries, and colleges, Ice‑T has become a cultural icon and an influential spokesman for America’s youth, regardless of color. Learn more about Ice-T and get tickets.This event is free for students, faculty, and staff!

Join us for an exhilarating evening of rhythm, energy, and musical creativity at UTA's Percussion Ensemble Concert! The UTA Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Andrew Eldridge, is one of the key components of the percussion curriculum at UTA.This performance is free and open to the public. It will be held in Irons Recital Hall, FA105, located in the South Section of the Fine Arts Building.The doors will open approximately 30 minutes before the performance time.Please be aware that no food or drink, aside from bottled water, is allowed in the recital hall.Parking is available in the West Campus Garage, and ADA parking is available at the meters on Nedderman Drive in front of Texas Hall. Visit our parking page for more information.This concert will be live-streamed at uta.edu/music/live.php.

Do you like Space? Do you like Maps? How about maps of space?! UTA Special Collections is proud to present a new exhibition titled Cosmic Cartography . Featuring maps and charts dating from 1548 to 2024, the exhibit explores humanity's desire to explain our understanding of the universe through maps. In the exhibit, you will see maps that explore the model of the universe - from the ancients who believed in an Earth-centered system to Copernicus who put the Sun at the center, and beyond; maps of our Solar System and planetary bodies; and maps that explore Constellations and the Zodiac.Giveaways will be available while supplies last!The exhibit is located on the sixth floor of Central Library in Special Collections. It is open Tuesday through Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fables are stories that are often told to underscore a moral that is prominent or important in a society. Dating as far back as 1500 BCE, some of the world’s oldest fables originate in the Asian diaspora. These stories have been shared across the continent through oracular storytelling, literature, and compellingly beautiful artforms that illustrate and underscore their social philosophies.On view for the Spring 2025 semester, the tradition of Ðông Hò woodcut painting exemplifies this form of inspirational visual interpretation, sharing symbols of good luck wishes for the New Year and humorous tales of animals who have been placed into human settings. Also on display are a series of Chinese and Japanese woodblock prints that narrate stories of Immortals and supernatural, legendary figures as well as traditional landscapes and nature scenes.Throughout the semester, you are invited to celebrate these works and their messages of hope, positivity, and wisdom.Monday, February 3 – Friday, April 25; 9am – 5pm. Visual Resource Collections & Gallery, Ste. 2109, Fine Arts Building, 2nd floor.An opening Reception will be held Friday, February 7, 5:30 – 7:00pm. Light refreshments and hors d'oeuvres will be provided.For more information about this exhibition or the UTA Fine Art Collections, please contact cherylm@uta.edu.