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Scott Cross - basketball coach, former head and assistant men's basketball coach at UTA; also a former player at UTA; Roy Dewalt - former Canadian Football League quarterback of the 1980s, mostly with the British Columbia Lions; Steve Foster - baseball coach and former MLB player for the Cincinnati Reds [32]
UTA opened a $39.9 million engineering complex in 1989. [1] In 1991, the Engineering II building was renamed Nedderman Hall. [226] Total campus construction costs during Nedderman's tenure (1972–1992) were over $158 million. [227] UTA unveiled a 20-year master plan in October 1999, the school's first master plan in 33 years.
In the mid-1980s, the College of Engineering added three new buildings: Nedderman Hall, the Aerodynamics Research Center, and the Automation & Robotics Research Institute (now known as the UT Arlington Research Institute, or UTARI). The original engineering building, Woolf Hall, was also remodeled.
UT Arlington is the third-largest producer of college graduates in Texas and offers over 180 baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degree programs. [11] [12] UT Arlington participates in 15 intercollegiate sports as a Division I member of the NCAA and Western Athletic Conference. UTA sports teams have been known as the Mavericks since 1971.
The UT Arlington campus is ideally situated in the center of one of the region’s largest and most diverse urban areas known as the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, creating an ideal laboratory environment where the concepts being discussed in the classroom take shape all around.
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 ...
The UT Arlington Mavericks baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, Texas, United States. [2] The team is a member of the Western Athletic Conference , which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association 's Division I .
After Army service, he re-entered Texas A&M and in 1948 earned B.S. and M. S. degrees in mechanical engineering. On July 10, 1948, he married Martha Lee Frazar of Strawn, Texas. They moved to Indiana where Woolf was an instructor and graduate student at Purdue University. He received a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering on June 10, 1951. [8]