University of Texas at Arlington

The University of Texas System and Coursera Launch the Most Comprehensive Industry-Recognized Microcredential Program in the Country

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The expanded partnership represents the most extensive industry-recognized microcredential program from a U.S. university system.

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  • The expanded partnership represents the most extensive industry-recognized microcredential program from a U.S. university system.
  • “We’re excited to partner with the University of Texas System to equip 240,000 Texans with in-demand industry skills, supporting local employment and the state’s economy,” said Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO.
  • The University of Texas System and Coursera launched the pilot phase of this program to select students in December 2022.
  • To learn more about Texas Credentials for the Future and the credential courses available at UT academic institutions, visit www.utsystem.edu/sites/texas-microcredentials .

TRON Academy Announces 7 New Partners and New Activations

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Geneva, Switzerland--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2022) - TRON DAO recently launched The TRON Academy initiative to empower young blockchain enthusiasts from top-tier universities around the world.

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  • Geneva, Switzerland--(Newsfile Corp. - December 8, 2022) - TRON DAO recently launched The TRON Academy initiative to empower young blockchain enthusiasts from top-tier universities around the world.
  • Blockchain clubs currently partnering with TRON Academy are thriving across seven university campuses:
    TRON Academy officially launched November 12-13, 2022, as part of the TRON Grand Hackathon 2022 "Hacker House" event on the campus of Harvard University.
  • On November 29, 2022, a TRON Academy workshop was held at the University of Texas at Austin, hosted by the Texas Blockchain club in collaboration with TRON DAO.
  • Apply for a TRON Academy partnership to establish a new blockchain club on the university campus or with the existing blockchain club, submit the application via this TRON Academy form .

Entrepreneur & Sun West CEO Pavan Agarwal Set as Keynote Speaker at Texas Blockchain Summit

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Friday, November 18, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. ( www.swmc.com ) CEO Pavan Agarwal is set to attend and present at this year's Texas Blockchain Summit - North America's premier policy conference for the bitcoin, crypto, and blockchain ecosystem.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. ( www.swmc.com ) CEO Pavan Agarwal is set to attend and present at this year's Texas Blockchain Summit - North America's premier policy conference for the bitcoin, crypto, and blockchain ecosystem.
  • Taking to the Zlotnik stage on Friday, Nov. 18, at 1 p.m., Pavan Agarwal, founder and CEO of Sun West and its sister companyCelligence, will speak and participate in the Future of Banking Panel.
  • Speaking on Sun West's conference participation, Pavan Agarwal explained - "Disparate access to housing significantly widens the wealth gap in society.
  • Sun West is proud to be a part of that progression as the US's leading blockchain solution for 21st-century housing.

Entrepreneur & Sun West CEO Pavan Agarwal Set as Keynote Speaker at Texas Blockchain Summit

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. ( www.swmc.com ) CEO Pavan Agarwal is set to attend and present at this year's Texas Blockchain Summit - North America's premier policy conference for the bitcoin, crypto, and blockchain ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. ( www.swmc.com ) CEO Pavan Agarwal is set to attend and present at this year's Texas Blockchain Summit - North America's premier policy conference for the bitcoin, crypto, and blockchain ecosystem.
  • Taking to the Zlotnik stage on Friday, Nov 18, at 1 p.m., Pavan Agarwal, founder and CEO of Sun West & Ceilligence, will speak and participate in the Future of Banking Panel.
  • Speaking on Sun West's conference participation, Pavan Agarwal explained, "Disparate access to housing significantly widens the wealth gap in society.
  • Sun West is proud to be a part of that progression as the US's leading blockchain solution for 21st-century housing.

North Texas Commission Announces Recipients of Regional Leadership Awards

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Texas Commission has announced recipients of the organization's 2022 Regional Leadership.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Texas Commission has announced recipients of the organization's 2022 Regional Leadership.
  • The North Texas Commission's Regional Awards Selection Committee convened in early August to determine who would receive the awards.
  • "These nine unique awards represent the significance of our region's public and private sector leaders and the importance of collaboration in North Texas.
  • Recipients of the 2022 Regional Leadership Awards are:
    Civic Leadership Award: Dr. Susan Bohn, Aledo ISD In addition to serving as Superintendent of Aledo ISD, Dr. Bohn is an engaged and active member of her North Texas community.

Compression Works Announces Scott Garrett as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Compression Works Inc., the medical device company that created the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet – Stabilized (AAJT-S) for the treatment of non-compressible hemorrhages in the global EMS and military markets, welcomes Scott Garrett as its new Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Mr. Garrett will be responsible for driving company growth, scaling operations to meet the increasing global demand for the AAJT-S device and increasing sales in the global EMS, first responder, tactical law enforcement and military markets.

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  • Compression Works Inc., the medical device company that created the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet Stabilized (AAJT-S) for the treatment of non-compressible hemorrhages in the global EMS and military markets, welcomes Scott Garrett as its new Chief Operating Officer.
  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Compression Works Inc., the medical device company that created the Abdominal Aortic and Junctional Tourniquet Stabilized (AAJT-S) for the treatment of non-compressible hemorrhages in the global EMS and military markets, welcomes Scott Garrett as its new Chief Operating Officer.
  • "We are absolutely thrilled to have Scott Garrett join our executive team," stated President and CEO of Compression Works, Scott Dodson.
  • The Compression Works technology stops the most difficult bleeding conditions so the patient can be stabilized and taken to definitive care," said Garrett.

RevoTech Co-Founder Nodir Turdimatov-Ruzmatov Recognized with MAVS 100 Award from University of Texas at Arlington’s College of Business

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

RevoTech launched in 2018 with four team members, and soon grew to 450 employees in just three years. The company serves more than 80 United States-based customers and has seen impressive revenue growth--including more than 20-times growth over two years. RevoTech is looking ahead to continued expansion, with a new 20-floor headquarters under construction that will house up to 4,200 employees in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, along with plans to expand into new markets and grow its service offering to better support the needs of the world’s top brands. The company’s service offering currently includes blockchain technology, software development, call center, invoicing, dispatching, customer service, bookkeeping, accounting, and financial services.

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  • Nodir Turdimatov-Ruzmatov, co-founder and CEO of the fast-growing business and knowledge process outsourcing company RevoTech , was recognized with the prestigious MAVS 100 Award from the University of Texas at Arlingtons (UTA) College of Business.
  • The annual award recognizes the fastest-growing Maverick owned or run businesses, highlighting the significant impact of alumni on regional and state economies.
  • RevoTech launched in 2018 with four team members, and soon grew to 450 employees in just three years.
  • Im honored to be recognized as a MAVS 100 by the University of Texas at Arlington.

University of Texas Arlington Libraries names XanEdu as their exclusive print and distribution partner

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- XanEdu is pleased to announce our exclusive print and distribution partnership with Mavs Open Press, operated by the University of Texas Arlington (UTA) Libraries.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- XanEdu is pleased to announce our exclusive print and distribution partnership with Mavs Open Press, operated by the University of Texas Arlington (UTA) Libraries.
  • XanEdu announces our OER partnership with Mavs Open Press, operated by the University of Texas Arlington Libraries.
  • Mavs Open Press also offers a comprehensive library of quality open access journals and open educational content created by UTA faculty.
  • Mavs Open Press is operated by the University of Texas at Arlington Libraries (UTA Libraries).

AURAK Signs an Agreement With The University of Texas at Arlington

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Saturday, January 18, 2020

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) have signed an agreement to set up a collaborative education program to maximize opportunities for students.

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  • The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) and the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) have signed an agreement to set up a collaborative education program to maximize opportunities for students.
  • President of AURAK, Professor Hassan Hamdan Al Alkim, signed the three-year agreement along with the Dr. Teik C. Lim, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Texas at Arlington.
  • AURAK is very pleased to be able to sign this agreement which will help our students in tangible ways.
  • It is the second-largest university in the University of Texas System and offers more than 180 baccalaureate, masters', and doctoral degree programs.

The University of Texas at Arlington College of Engineering Joins Liaison's EngineeringCAS™

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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Previously processing applications through ApplyTexas, the UTA's College of Engineering has now joined over 7,000 programs on 800 campuses that have partnered with Liaison to streamline admissions for all stakeholders.

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  • Previously processing applications through ApplyTexas, the UTA's College of Engineering has now joined over 7,000 programs on 800 campuses that have partnered with Liaison to streamline admissions for all stakeholders.
  • EngineeringCAS draws on the experience Liaison has gained through developing customized application services with over 30 professional associations.
  • "We have been able to introduce several leading engineering colleges to EngineeringCAS and demonstrate how it can help them manage student recruitment.
  • The University of Texas at Arlington is a growing Carnegie Research-1 "highest research activity" powerhouse committed to life-enhancing discovery, innovative instruction and caring community engagement.