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The 420 acre main campus is at the southern edge of downtown Arlington, which also includes the largest branch of the public library, City Hall, Theatre Arlington, Levitt Pavilion, Arlington Museum of Art, churches, and numerous types of businesses just south of the Texas and Pacific Railway line, around which the city was established.
The college's main campus covered 130 acres (53 ha), and it owned another 100 acres (40 ha) of former farmland west of the main campus. [218] In 1967, UTA's Central Library (built with two stories in 1964) was expanded to six stories; [46] The $12.1 million cost was primarily funded by the
In March 1967, ASC was renamed the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). In 1968, UTA awarded its first master's degrees, all in engineering, and in 1969 hired Reby Cary, the first African American administrator at the university. In 1972, Wendell Nedderman was named president of UTA, ultimately serving for 20 years. During his tenure, the ...
UTD's Richardson campus would have been designated as the main campus, UTA's Arlington campus would have become a satellite campus, and UTSW's Dallas campus would have become the merged university's medical school. [67]
Oct. 19, 1978: Harry Hanks teaches an auto repair course at UTA, offered by the Women’s Center on campus. Students learn minor and major tune-up, complete with details on operating the tuning light.
UTA president Jennifer Cowley says UTA West, a new 50-acre campus at the Parker County line, will be a key factor for companies looking to relocate to Fort Worth.
UT Arlington's Science & Engineering library is located in the basement of the building and provides extensive resources to the students. This library, like the other four libraries on the UTA campus, is open to the public for research and extends borrowing and other privileges to many non-UTA-affiliated individuals through the TexShare program.
Just under 10,000 people voted on the UT Arlington campus during early voting in the 2020 general election. The university is majority-minorty, with white students making up just 22% of the ...