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The Long History of The Shorthorn

UTA’s student newspaper is almost as old as the University itself. Yet its student-journalists remain driven by the same desire as those who published the very first issue: to tell the important...

Faculty members listen to President Wendell Nedderman during a 1987 emergency meeting called to discuss how the University should respond to a governor-appointed Select Committee on Higher Education’s characterization of UTA’s role and scope.

A Half-Century of Living History

UTA’s longest serving employees share their stories.

Maximus Eventus

Meet the student behind UTA’s starlit Spirit Horse

Student artist Garrison Calcote shares the cosmic inspiration behind UTA’s 130th anniversary Spirit Horse

Distinguished Alumni Award recipients with UTA President Jennifer Cowley

Distinguished Alumni shine at UTA’s 130th

Honorees celebrated for civic impact, service and support of UTA at anniversary event

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Marching through time

As UT Arlington marks its 130th anniversary, its longest running student organization continues to push cadets to rise, lead, and serve.

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UTA celebrates Maverick achievements as awards return

The 2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards return, highlighting leadership, service and impact

The UTA Maverick Marching Band at MavsMeet Kickoff

Fight on!: Mavs get a fresh anthem

New UTA fight song debuts at MavsMeet, honoring late music professor Doug Stotter

Image shows UTA and Parker County leadership cut the ceremonial ribbon at the new UTA West storefront in Willow Park

UTA West launches with new Willow Park storefront

Hub supports students and community engagement in fast-growing region

UTA hosted the 2025 State of Higher Education luncheon featuring President Jennifer Cowley

UTA looks ahead with research, growth and a new sport

At State of Higher Education, President Cowley spotlights UTA’s impact, research—and flag football

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UTA excels in access and earnings rankings

New Carnegie classification ranks UT Arlington No. 1 for access in the UT System and top 10 in Texas for graduate earnings

Yike Shen

Study connects metal exposure to childhood gut health

Publication selected as National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Extramural Paper of the Month

Center For Entrepreneurship And Technology Development

UTA's 23 patents strengthen UT System's No 3 ranking

Research contributions help boost the UT System’s position among the nation’s top innovators in patent technology

Sandy Dasgupta

UTA inventors recognized worldwide for innovations

UTA patents increase 15% to help UT System rank No. 6 in prestigious Top 100 worldwide list

Ping Liu

UT Arlington-UT Austin team wins prize for vital U.S. magnet...

Physics professor J. Ping Liu helps boost nation’s energy security and advance toward a world-class magnet research hub

Carlisle Cannons fire volley

Two alumni enter Military Science Hall of Honor

Jean Anne Panton Deakyne and Steven Kennedy were recognized for their service to UTA’s Army ROTC and distinguished military and civilian careers

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UTA research drives innovation and impact

Record funding supports breakthroughs in semiconductor technology, health care, energy and sustainability, positioning UTA as a leader in research

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