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Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- All dayCAAS: Power HourIn celebration of Black History Month, join the Center for African American Studies for the history of soul food and a cooking demostration.
- 9:00 AM8hCosmic Cartography ExhibitDo you like Space? Do you like Maps? How about maps of space?! UTA Special Collections is proud to present a new exhibition titled Cosmic Cartography . Featuring maps and charts dating from 1548 to 2024, the exhibit explores humanity's desire to explain our understanding of the universe through maps. In the exhibit, you will see maps that explore the model of the universe - from the ancients who believed in an Earth-centered system to Copernicus who put the Sun at the center, and beyond; maps of our Solar System and planetary bodies; and maps that explore Constellations and the Zodiac.Giveaways will be available while supplies last!The exhibit is located on the sixth floor of Central Library in Special Collections. It is open Tuesday through Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- 12:00 PM1hFood for Thought: Managing your Blood Sugars: Tips and tricks to help you to manage your glucoseDo you have elevated blood sugar or tend to have hypoglycemia? Do you or your family members have diabetes and you want to find the best way to manage blood sugars to improve the health of yourself or family member? If so, join this month's Food for Thought as we tackle a very important topic, managing blood sugar.The presenter will be Stacie Ellis, the Registered Dietitian at UTA, where she provides nutrition consultations and education for the students and staff on campus. Dr. Ellis is the proud owner of EXCELLIS Nutrition, a company geared towards performance nutrition, weight management, disordered eating, and medical nutrition therapy. Ellis serves as a consulting dietitian for Wellness Concepts, Health Fairs Direct, and American Health Assessments. She recently received her doctoral degree in nutrition with a minor in kinesiology at Texas Woman's University. Her dissertation involved comparing a high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet to a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet on performance in dancers. She has been interviewed with Women’s Health Magazine, The Oak Cliff Documentary, and Texas Metro News, and she also completed the Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management Program on June 4-6, 2015.
- 2:30 PM1hSpectrum: Neurodiversity Myths, Stigma, and StereotypesOn Wednesdays we choose one neurotype and discuss myths, stigma, and stereotypes attached to it. We look at facts, statistics, and research, as well as the lived experiences of actual people with that neurotype. Join us if you want to be a part of the conversation. All are welcome!
- 6:00 PM1hDissertation Completion: Tips and Campus ResourcesIf you are looking for some help with getting to the finish line when it comes to writing your dissertation, this is the workshop for you! We'll share helpful tips for writing productivity, time management, resources on campus where you can get personalized feedback on your writing, and more.
- 7:00 PM3hNPHC Hump NightJoin NPHC's Hump Night in celebration of Black History Month.