UTA Spotlight: New Netted Drone Facility Announced
By Office of Communication
Posted on October 18, 2024, October 18, 2024

Greetings from The American Dream City! Be sure to tune into the newest installment of UTA Spotlight, a news update featuring broadcasting students reporting on events, projects, announcements and other key news and happenings on the university campus and around Arlington.

This week's stories include:

  • UTA Announces New Netted Drone Facility 
  • Hispanic Heritage Month events on campus
  • A statewide honor for undergraduate researcher

Segments run on Arlington's cable channel, Spectrum Channel 16 and AT&T U-Verse channel 99.

The University of Texas at Arlington is expanding its research and innovation capabilities by building a $2.3 million, state-of-the-art outdoor netted drone facility. The Maverick Autonomous Vehicle Research Center (MAVRC) will be located at the UT Arlington Research Institute (UTARI) in Fort Worth, with a planned completion date of January 2025.

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