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- ↑ "Vistasp Karbhari at University of Texas at Arlington". Texas Tribune. June 30, 2016. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
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- ↑ "2020 Fellows". www.aaas.org. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
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- ↑ Dent, Mark (March 13, 2020). "Bullying, threats, confusion. Employees describe culture under UTA president Karbhari". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ↑ Hernandez, Rocio (February 3, 2020). "Former VP files $200K lawsuit against UTA after termination, citing bullying and defamatory remarks". Shorthorn. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ↑ Cardona, Megan (March 24, 2020). "Report:Four UTA administrators cited Karbhari as reason for resignation". Shorthorn. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ↑ Cardona, Megan; Oxner, Reese; Lopez, Brian (March 20, 2020). "Karbhari steps down after UT System releases investigation alleging violation of policies, state law". Shorthorn. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ↑ Ayala, Eva-Marie (March 19, 2020). "UTA president steps down after details of investigation into questionable dealings with a university vendor released". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ↑ Ritcher, Maurice (March 19, 2020). "UT Arlington leader resigns effective immediately". Fort Worth Business Press. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ↑ Cardona, Megan (March 6, 2020). "Karbhari's resignation preceded by investigation into UTA's online recruiting, enrollment practices". Shorthorn. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
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- ↑ "Teik Lim named interim president at UT Arlington". University of Texas System. May 2, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
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