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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...
 

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...
 

University of Texas System Regents award UT Arlington student for exceptional wo...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- A University of Texas at Arlington student has received The University of Texas System Board of Regents’ Outstanding Student Award in Arts and Humanities for his exceptional work in the visual arts.

Bryce Bennett was recognized for outstanding two-dimensional work for his photographic series, Beneath and Inside Out. Bennett is a senior photography major who works as a photo lab technician in a...
 

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 Math Department wins national honor for exemplary Ph.D. program

The American Mathematical Society honored UT Arlington for doubling the size of its doctoral program over five years and bolstering those ranks with historically underrepresented student groups, including women and minorities.
The American Mathematical Society has named The University of Texas at Arlington the winner of its 2013 AMS Award for an Exemplary Program or...

University of Texas Arlington, Ilumno Network partner to offer new Spanish-langu...

The Public Health program was developed by UT Arlington College of Nursing and represents the college’s first venture into Latin America.
Beginning in May, The University of Texas at Arlington will offer five certificate programs to Latin American, post-secondary students, including a new Certificate in Public Health, in partnership with the Ilumno Network.

UT Arlington will...

Architectural historian Robert Bruegmann to headline UT Arlington’s Second Annua...

The symposium highlights the David Dillon Center for Texas Architecture and the legacy of the beloved architecture critic
ARLINGTON – Chicago architecture historian Robert Bruegmann, a provocative figure in urban design, headlines UT Arlington’s Second Annual David Dillon Symposium scheduled April 18-19 in Dallas.

Proceeds benefit the David Dillon Center for Texas Architecture, which was established in 2012 as...
 

UT Arlington appoints Tulane senior administrator as Vice President for Informat...

The University of Texas at Arlington has appointed Jim Bradley, a senior technology administrator at Tulane University in New Orleans, as vice president for information technology and chief information officer.

Bradley is currently Tulane’s assistant vice president for information technology and academic computing and has held a variety of information technology positions, primarily in higher education. He joined...