University of North Texas North Texan Online Winter 2007


Winter 2007 vol. 57 no. 4		Direct Link Class Notes Contact Us UNT News

	Winter features UNT's new provost, the Emerald Eagle Scholars program, classes designed for the next generation of learning and a musician who passed the Frank Zappa test.

	Share your Homecoming with us We've collected stories, videos and photos from Homecoming 2007 and are ready to add yours to the site. Check out our Homecoming coverage and then upload stories, videos and photos of your own.

A University on the Move
New provost plans to build on UNT's strengths.
— By Carolyn Bobo

Zappa University
Playing in Frank Zappa's band was Art Barrow's one goal.
— By Ellen Rossetti

Emerald Eagle Scholars
Financial support, mentors and campus involvement combine for student success.
— By Michelle Hale

The Next Generation
Course redesign program changes the face of large lecture classes.
— By Kelley Reese



		Check out Midlake's MTV tour of Denton. The band members are former UNT students.



		Experience UNT's Next Generation courses.



		Alumni Items Aces of Collegeland North Texas Exes: LinkedIn.com Class Notes Friends We'll Miss

		Retracing a river Science and creative writing merge on the Brazos as faculty and students remember Goodbye to a River Navy comes to town NCAA records fall in the Mean Green's first meeting with the Midshipmen Homecoming 2007 Photos and stories from the Hall of Fame ceremony (including recognition for Hayden Fry's 1977 Mean Green football team), the marching band reunion and the annual spirit march and bonfire Bookshelf Lab 2007 marks 40 years of jazz albums, William and Rosalie tell their story of Holocaust survival, the Eagles' Long Road pays off What's Been Happening Czech music tour, Family Weekend, William and Rosalie Schiff, new residence halls


		Read letters about faculty tributes, javelin records and Hector and Agnes. Or send in your own letter to the editor.



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Golden Eagles remember: Registration lines, Pat Boone and Abner Haynes

Lights, camera, action
Necessary Roughness and Split Image turned the campus into a movie set

Necessary Roughness photos
Movie, TV and sports stars came to Denton for the 1991 shoot

Down the Corridor
Woman suffrage, Guy Lombardo, Peyton Place, M*A*S*H finale, TAMS birthday

New regents
Governor appoints Don A. Buchholz ('52), Gwyn Shea and Jack A. Wall ('64) to UNT System board

New vice presidents
Posts filled for institutional equity and diversity, finance and administration, and research

UNT Grammy nominations
Faculty and alumni among nominees for 50th annual music awards

Nepal field school
Geography and environmental engineering class spending holidays in Kathmandu

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