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UT Arlington research to benefit quality, flow in 150-mile Integrated Pipeline

Grant to eliminate biofilm, zebra mussels
A UT Arlington environmental engineer has been awarded a $394,300 grant from the Tarrant Regional Water District to ensure water quality and flow in the new facilities of the 150-mile Integrated Pipeline Project.

Andrew Kruzic, UT Arlington associate professor of civil engineering, will investigate the best methods and locations to add...
 

UT Arlington researchers provide first-ever academic study of journalists and pr...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Newly published research from a University of Texas at Arlington communication team offers a groundbreaking perspective on the controversial use of unmanned aerial vehicles in journalism and mass communication, or “drone journalism.”

The remotely guided aircraft gained prominence in the military’s hunt for suspected terrorists in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Such drones can be large, some about the...

New UT System grant to help UT Arlington, UT San Antonio offer less-commonly tau...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Students at The University of Texas at Arlington and The University of Texas at San Antonio will soon be able to enroll in critical language classes like Portuguese, Russian, and Japanese thanks to a telecollaboration supported by a new University of Texas System grant.

The Institute for Transformational...

UT Arlington civil engineering professor studying Texas high-speed rail plan

Research focuses on using existing TxDOT right of way
A UT Arlington civil engineering associate professor is studying the feasibility of placing a high-speed rail line within the public right of way from North Texas to Houston and San Antonio.

The work is funded by the Texas Department of Transportation.

Stephen Mattingly, an associate professor of civil...
 

Vistasp Karbhari takes helm as eighth president of The University of Texas at Ar...

Karbhari will lead an institution recognized for its world-class research program, attracting top-tier students and faculty members and garnering international attention for its successful online initiatives and diverse student population.
ARLINGTON, TX – Vistasp Karbhari, the former provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at The University of Alabama in Huntsville and a renowned engineer and...
 

Khosrow Behbehani named dean of the UT Arlington College of Engineering

The University of Texas at Arlington College of Engineering serves more than 4,000 students, includes more than 200 faculty members and has total research expenditures exceeding $30.6 million.
ARLINGTON – Khosrow Behbehani, a noted biomedical researcher, inventor and chairman of the UT Arlington Department of Bioengineering, has been appointed dean of the University’s College of Engineering.

Behbehani joined...

NASA Johnson Space Center, University of Texas at Arlington team to enhance envi...

Agreement to benefit Space Center's external clients as well
NASA Johnson Space Center and The University of Texas Arlington’s Division for Enterprise Development are partnering to develop best practices for enhancing environmental, health and safety training in support of current and future missions and initiatives.

UT Arlington will gain insight into training offered at a NASA Voluntary Protection Programs...
 

UT Arlington appoints Arlington Deputy Police Chief Kim Lemaux as next Universit...

Lemaux is a UT Arlington alumna with more than three decades of law enforcement experience and expertise in training, operations and event safety management.
Kim Lemaux, an Arlington, Texas, deputy police chief with more than three decades of law enforcement experience and expertise in training, operations and event safety management, has been named chief of the UT Arlington Police Department.

Lemaux is a UT...
 

Aerospace engineering research on testing to produce safer, faster, more reliabl...

Office of Naval Research grant studies composites using variety of methods
A University of Texas at Arlington aerospace engineer is developing diagnostic and predictive tools that can aid aircraft manufacturers in analyzing composite structures used to make aircraft safer, faster and more reliable.

Andrew Makeev, an associate professor of Mechanical...
 

UT Arlington electrical engineer using quantum nature of light to boost Internet...

Research could increase capacity, speed, too
Michael Vasilyev’s goals in his research are simply stated: increase by tenfold the amount of information that can be securely transmitted via the Internet and the distance over which that data can be transmitted.

Vasilyev, a UT Arlington associate professor of electrical engineering, is participating in an $8 million research project funded by the Defense Advanced...