University of Texas at Arlington

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Name: University of Texas at Arlington
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Georgia State receives national attention for academic success

Georgia State University was one of six public colleges honored Tuesday for improving student achievement and conducting strong research while dealing with state budget cuts.The New America Foundation lauded these schools for using new approaches to enroll ... [Published Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 1 hour ago]
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Your Facebook or mine? Dating in the digital age

Lauren Frock met her boyfriend through a professional music fraternity.But it was through a series of texts, Facebook posts and Skype conversations that the two got to know each other before dating. Topics Social Media Teaching and Learning Students See ... [Published South Bend Tribune - 10 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Local universities in line for big improvements

A half-dozen public universities in North Texas, straining under record enrollment growth, would receive more than $350 million for brick-and-mortar expansion projects under a state bond package that won preliminary approval in the Texas House Monday ... [Published Star-Telegram - 18 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Optogenetic Tool Has Potential for Brain Mapping

— An optogenetic tool that can map and track interactions between neurons inside different areas of the brain using low-energy near-infrared (NIR) light could help scientists better understand how different parts of the brain react when a linked area ... [Published Photonics - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Free science, math camp seeking students

The AT&T Pathways Summer STEM Camp at the University of Texas at Arlington is organized to provide activities, experiments, projects and field experiences for students entering ninth grade in the fall. The camp promotes science, technology, engineering, ... [Published Star-Telegram - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hadnot adds to honors

Outdoors or indoors, ex-RHS star has had huge yearO.K. DavisPhoto courtesy of LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY- Former Ruston High School standout Trey Hadnot (left) crosses the finish line to give Louisiana Tech University a come-from-behind victory in the ... [Published Ruston Daily Leader - May 14 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

New UTA president will make $485,000

Incoming University of Texas at Arlington President Vistasp Karbhari will earn $485,000 annually and can hold a faculty position with tenure after he stops leading the university, according to an agreement approved this week by the UT System board of ... [Published Individual.com - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Texas school faces $83,000 in fines for inaccurate crime reports

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 9 (UPI) --Inadequacies in several crime reports filed by the University of Texas at Arlington in 2008 were described as "serious" in a letter from the U.S. Department of Education, the reported Wednesday.The letter said "failures" ... [Published UPI - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

UTA Finals Week Goes to the Dogs

University of Texas at Arlington students who are cramming for finals are turning to some four-legged friends for some stress relief.Dog owners from the group Paws With Partners have spent the last week volunteering their dogs at the UTA library for students ... [Published NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Graduation bittersweet for two sisters after deadly wreck

Posted:Updated:Wednesday, May 8, 2013 7:06 PM ESTGraduation ceremonies for two sisters at the University of Texas at Arlington are bittersweet after their two younger sisters were killed in a car wreck and their mother was hospitalized.Rebekah and Susanna ... [Published My Fox Dallas - May 09 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Remember The Four-Year College Degree? Most Current Students Don't

Amanda Dark teaches freshman in the chemistry lab.At Texas public universities, only 1 in 4 full-time freshman graduates within four years.The KERA News story.Amanda Dark is in her fourth year at the University of Texas at Arlington. She’s helping freshmen ... [Published KERA Unlimited - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Arlington mayor faces two challengers

From falling crime rates to record sales tax collections, Robert Cluck said he's proud of Arlington's successes during his decade as mayor."We have a great city and a great City Council. We have low taxes, record sales tax receipts, low crime that is ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 30 2013]

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"I am honored to join forces with Craig and the team at EnerVault," said Mr. Pape. "EnerVault has assembled the brightest minds in battery technology to pioneer a new system architecture and ground-breaking capabilities that give it an edge in the global race to commercialize a safe, efficient, and cost effective grid scale energy storage solution."
Mr. Lake said he was struck by "the relative magnitude" of the fine against Yale. Colleges, he said, should brace for more. "The number of lashes the captain gives you is not insignificant" he said. "The crew is watching." Information provided by participating institution
...But that information is not sufficient unless we examine how those connections function," Mohanty said. "That's where two-photon optogenetics comes into play. This is a tool not only to control the neuronal activity but to understand how the brain works."
..."It's a surprising counterbalance," said Schimel. "It may be that those soil systems are not quite as vulnerable to warming as initially expected."

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Georgia State receives national attention for a... [Published Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 1 hour ago]
UC Riverside Named as a “Next Generation Univer... [Published Highland Community News - 6 hours ago]
Your Facebook or mine? Dating in the digital age [Published South Bend Tribune - 10 hours ago]
Gov. Perry Appoints Four to Aging and Disabilit... [Published Equities.com - 12 hours ago]
Local universities in line for big improvements [Published Star-Telegram - 18 hours ago]
RECORD 43 GAMBIANS GRADUATE IN TEXAS [Published Foroyaa Online - May 20 2013]
Texas Roadhouse restaurants to go strawless thi... [Published Star-Telegram - May 20 2013]
EnerVault Names Jim Pape as New CEO and Chairman [Published Zecco - May 20 2013]
'Stryngs' to Screen at the Cannes Film Festival... [Published PRWeb - May 18 2013]
Optogenetic Tool Has Potential for Brain Mapping [Published Photonics - May 18 2013]
Free science, math camp seeking students [Published Star-Telegram - May 17 2013]
Two-photon optogenetic tool promising for brain... [Published OptoIQ - May 17 2013]
Yale U. Is Fined $165,000 Under Crime-Reporting... [Published Chronicle of Higher Education - May 17 2013]
UT Arlington physicist's tool has potential for... [Published EurekAlert! - May 16 2013]
Research into carbon storage in Arctic tundra r... [Published EurekAlert! - May 16 2013]
UT Arlington Electrical Engineer Using Quantum ... [Published Fiber Optics Online - May 16 2013]
Charles Darwin May Be Wrong On Major Theory [Published Inquisitr - May 16 2013]
TECH Fort Worth IMPACT Awards Winners [Published Citybizlist - May 16 2013]
TECH Fort Worth presents local technology awards [Published Fort Worth Business Press - May 16 2013]
Texas Artists' Short Film "Stryngs" to Debut at... [Published SBWire - May 15 2013]
A DART committee gives initial approval to prov... [Published Star-Telegram - May 15 2013]
Take five: Historian takes long view regarding ... [Published St Louis Beacon - May 15 2013]
Hospital chief addresses Obamacare, health care... [Published Individual.com - May 14 2013]
Hadnot adds to honors [Published Ruston Daily Leader - May 14 2013]
Sheppard Mullin Eyed for New Orleans Cop Monito... [Published Law.com - May 14 2013]
Making the Grade for May 14 [Published My West Texas - May 14 2013]
Phone camera app with audio cues clicks with blind [Published PhysOrg.com - May 13 2013]
Roberts Hanks named McGovern Outstanding Teache... [Published Health Leader - May 13 2013]
2013 power tour frequently asked questions [Published Hot Rod Magazine - May 13 2013]
Texas soldiers share camaraderie on discus team [Published DVIDS - May 13 2013]
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University of Texas researchers develop new sol... [Published Green Car Congress - Feb 22 2013]
Researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington are developing a new process for photoelectrosynthesis of methanol—the conversion of carbon dioxide to methanol using sunlight and hybrid CuO–Cu2O semiconductor nanorod arrays. Solar photoelectrosynthesis ...
Carbon Dioxide Plus Sunlight with Copper Gets M... [Published New Energy and Fuel - Feb 22 2013]
Researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) are pioneering a new method for using carbon dioxide, or CO2, to make liquid methanol fuel by using copper oxide nanowires and sunlight.  In a brainstorm sure to warm the hearts of coal and ...
Amazon’s diversity loss shows up in the soil [Published EarthSky - Jan 09 2013]
An international team of researchers has identified a new concern about deforestation in the Amazon rainforest—a troubling loss in the diversity among the microbial organisms responsible for a functioning ecosystem. Researchers analyzed soil samples ...
Robot Central Recap (December 10 – 14, 2012) [Published Robot Central - Dec 16 2012]
Here’s the rundown for this week: On 12/10/2012 (Monday) I posted an editorial comment to the Killer Robots thread, with Bill Hicks backing me up. The Robot Central Video of the Day saw people-eating goo-food. We spotlighted: the University of Texas at ...
A More Human Machine [Published Robot Central - Dec 10 2012]
The National Science Foundation just approved a $1.35 million project being headed at University of Texas at Arlington. The goal: “Our goal is to make robots and robotic technology more human-like and more human-friendly,” said Popa, who leads UT Arlington’s ...
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Luminant Empowers Environmental Education with ... [Published Business Wire - Apr 22 2013]
Vistasp Karbhari officially named UT Arlington ... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - Mar 12 2013]
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments donates record ... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Feb 28 2013]
National conference to focus on latest pediatri... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 18 2013]
UT Arlington bioengineer to use hybrid imaging ... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 07 2013]
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