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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]
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.
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 ...
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 volleyball match v Louisiana–Monroe, 2019. The first season for volleyball at UT Arlington was in 1973. The volleyball team appeared in the national rankings in the 1970s during their time in the AIAW and towards the end of the 1980s in the NCAA. They advanced to the NCAA Division I Volleyball Final Four in 1989. [15]
[1] [3] Arlington College was the first of a series of private schools to exist on the site of the present University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). [2] From the beginning it was championed by civic booster Emmett Rankin, [1] [3] a native of Tennessee who moved to Arlington in 1874 and established the Rankin Hardware Company. [5]
UT Arlington Mavericks athletes (7 C) Pages in category "University of Texas at Arlington alumni" The following 119 pages are in this category, out of 119 total.