Last Fall Résumé Critique at SEL December 2
The Science and Engineering Library (SEL) will host one more résumé critique session for the Fall semester. It will be on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. For Spring, Career Services will resume this service on March 3, 2010. In the meantime, if you need help with your résumé, please contact: Department of Career Services 216 Davis Hall Phone: 817.272.2932 Email: careers@uta.edu

Local engineering group establishes scholarship endowment fund
The Fort Worth Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers has created an endowment fund to provide scholarships for civil engineering undergraduate and graduate students at UT Arlington. The branch has committed to raise $25,000 in five years, an amount that will be matched by the Maverick Match program, bringing the total value of the [...]

ESPM!!! no— not ESPN, but ESPM
Talk about initialisms - it is confusing!   We are talking about Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management, not the latest sports news. The database provides coverage to abstracts and much full-text back to 1967. It is a great database for a wide variety of researchers: environmental engineers, civil engineers, chemists, ecologists, toxicologists, health & safety specialists, and the list [...]

Focus on Technology - Google researcher seeks to understand searching needs
How do you Google and why? Those are a couple of topics Daniel Russell, a research scientist for the Internet search engine company Google, will address in his Focus on Technology lecture at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, in the Rio Grande Ballroom at the E.H. Hereford University Center. Russell studies how people do their searches, [...]

GIS Day highlights geography, data, vampires
Spatial analysis and vampires are topics covered during GIS Day Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the sixth floor parlor of the Central Library. The programs on global information systems are part of the National Geographic Society’s Geography Awareness Week, Nov. 15-21. A GIS Research Showcase features how the geographic information system is used around campus. The showcase [...]