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Hard
Times, Hard Choices
Administrators: Hike is needed to attract,
retain quality faculty
Students
would bear the burden
Student Congress will hold an open forum
next week to gauge opinions.
A
case study: Liberal Arts faculty hit hard
The college’s interim dean fears the
dropping numbers
will hurt educational quality.
Student
Life
Campus
celebrates 108th birthday
Founders Day organizers say they hope the
event becomes tradition.
Research
Draft
outlining deal with Sandia awaits UT System approval
The memo clarifies areas UTA and the national
firm would research together.
It’s
a Dirty Job
Anthropology junior Phil Kirchhoff hopes
for more finds like his recent one.
Tuition
The
Faces on the Numbers
A proposed tuition increase means students
will pay more of the total cost of running the university instead
of taxpayers.
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Education
College
prepares for national accreditation team
If awarded, UTA would be the first in the
UT System to have the national status.
Engineering
Mentoring
group aims to slow declining retention
The co-founder says the staff helps students
and keeps them in the major.
Administration
Interim
provost has no plans to ‘jump ship’
She says it’s too early to know what
will come once UTA has a president.
Police
Report
This is a part of the daily activity log
produced by the university’s Police Department.
Campus
Briefs
Yudof earns award for public service commitment
Lecturer to discuss French 19th century painters
Finance Society to meet Lockheed Martin officials
OCTOBER 8, 2003
Student
Government
SC
measure calls for student fee survey
The full congress will vote on the resolution
adopted Tuesday at its next general body meeting.
Words
on the Rise
A faculty member will take a sabbatical this
spring to write his 8th book about Hispanic empowerment.
UT
System
Assessment
to compare UTA, system universities
A 40-minute test will examine how core classes
advance academic and critical thinking skills.
Engineering
Former
long-time professor dies
Stephen Underwood began his career here 27
years ago and stopped teaching in 2002.
Playing
the Part
The Dallas Children’s Theatre presents
an Anne Frank play meant for an older audience.
Police
Report
This is a part of the daily activity log
produced by the university’s Police Department.
Campus
Briefs
Founders Day festivities include speeches,
tours
Forums to educate about university’s grad programs
OCTOBER
7, 2003
Food
Services
Survey
seeks feedback about food services
Dining Services officials anticipate interesting
student responses to the first online questionnaire.
Arlington
Center
receives $130K grant
The funds come from a national economic project,
officials say.
Nursing
Nursing
school is ‘stretched’ to capacity
Officials face a Catch-22: They need faculty,
but fieldwork pays more.
Student
Life
UTA
to celebrate 1st Founders Day
Speakers will address the history and traditions
of the 108-year-old university.
Police
Unauthorized
vendors forced off campus
The incident involves 2 men claiming to represent
Citibank, and who were not properly authorized to conduct business
on campus.
Student
Life
Contest
assists recruiting
Martin High School sweeps the UTA band alumni’s
annual tool to raise funds for new equipment.
The
Man Behind the Campus
At 81, a long-time UTA president teaches
here and has no plans to retire.
Police
Report
This is a part of the daily activity log
produced by the university’s Police Department.
Campus
Briefs
Department sponsors depression screenings
3 sessions aim to guide students into teaching
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