coronavirus

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UTA Libraries Staff Present at 2021 CTLC Conference

Several staff members of the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries presented at the 2021 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC)…

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Director of Research Data Services Receives $20,000 Grant for COVID-19 Youth Program

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries congratulates Director of Research Data Services Peace Ossom Williamson on her recent grant award…

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Libraries Prepares for Fall 2020

We are excited to welcome Mavericks back to the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries in Fall 2020.

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UTA Libraries Seeks Submissions for COVID-19 Archive Project

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries has administered a call for materials related to the coronavirus crisis for its COVID-19 pandemic…

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UTA Libraries Stays the Course, Delivers Resources Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Rachel Robbins swipes her badge at the back door to the University of Texas at Arlington Central Library and enters a mostly empty building.

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UTA FabLab Rallies to Make Face Shields, Masks for Local Community

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is doing its part to combat the novel coronavirus by using its FabLab facilities to create face…

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Pivoting Student Employees from Service Points to Online Projects During COVID-19

Our student employees are key players in the libraries.

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Reimagining Library Services in the Era of COVID-19, Part Three

The sun sets west of Arlington, TX, and Laura Haygood is logging in for another video conference.

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Reimagining Library Services in the Era of COVID-19, Part Two

A woman with long curly hair sits down to her computer, ready to begin her day of work—making her way in the new normal.

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Reimagining Library Services in the Era of COVID-19, Part One

On a bright Wednesday morning in March, Service Experience Specialist Devon Peralta greets Service Experience Manager Margaret Samson as he walks…

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UTA Libraries Celebrates Open Data Day with Second Annual Hackathon Event

The clock strikes 10:00 AM on a Saturday morning. The air is cold despite the sun, and yet, teams of students congregate at the University of…

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UTA Libraries Goes Virtual to Continue and Extend Services to Students, Faculty

Effective March 24, the University of Texas at Arlington Central Library is closing to all but laptop lending, while also highlighting and…