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HerStory Edit-a-thon
Wikipedia is the fifth most visited website in the world. Its fundamental principles include free content that anyone can use, edit, and…
Open Education Week at UTA: Events for Teachers
During Open Education Week, UTA CARES will offer a number of events in support of UTA educators interested in exploring all that open education…
Spring 2018 UT Arlington Libraries Innovation Mini-grants
The UTA Libraries’ Innovation Mini-Grant program is designed to foster innovation within the Libraries by supporting staff who are willing to…
Open Education Grant Program Now Accepting Proposals
UTA Libraries are now accepting proposals for the UTA CARES Grant Program. Funding of up to $10,000 per project is available to support work that…
Drawn to Politics
Newly added to the vast holdings of the Special Collections at the University of Texas at Arlington is the work of long-time Fort Worth Star-…
Maker Literacies For Middle School Math Education Students
Dr. Christopher Kribs is a Distinguished Teaching Professor and Distinguished Research Professor in the Departments of Mathematics and Curriculum…
Assembling Effective Teams In IE 4340: Engineering Project Management
One group of competencies identified in our set of beta maker competencies is “Assembling effective teams.” This group includes the following…
Mythbusting 101: Reflecting on a Year of Open
Earlier this year, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) published “OER Mythbusting.” The document identifies seven…
Technical Writing & Maker Literacies: Dr. Christian Worlow's ENGL 2338 And ENGL 3372
Dr. Christian Worlow is a Senior Lecturer and Internship Coordinator for the Department of English at UTA, and he teaches courses in British…
UTA Fablab Leads National Collaboration (Official UTA Press Release)
A team from UTA Libraries is leading a pilot study comprised of six library makerspaces from across the country to investigate the effectiveness…
How Keeping the 'Net Neutral Helps Libraries and You
Net neutrality is a method of keeping the internet open and free from the discrimination and restriction or blocking of certain users,…
Fall 2017 Pitch Of The Week (Pow!) Final Challenge, November 30, 2017
Congratulations to The Fearless Scarecrows, the grand champions for Fall 2017 Pitch of the Week! Team members include Divyanshu Sharma, a junior…