COVER STORY
A Family Tradition
With a rich lineage, UNT’s family grows green pride as new generations of alumni write their own chapters in our story.
Written by: Randena Hulstrand
NEW INITIATIVES
Grandparents University and Emeritus College
In the true spirit of promoting lifelong learning, UNT debuts two new programs.
Alumni spotlight
Redefining Culture
UNT alumni use creativity to tap into America’s consciousness.
Written by: Ernestine Bousquet
The Last Word
Returning Home
Gerald “Jerry” Ringe (’05) reflects on musical experiences.
Written by: Gerald “Jerry” Ringe (’05)
ATHLETICS
Growing Champions
Pride in the Mean Green grows with top honors and a future that includes a new stadium.
From Our President
Offering Endless Opportunities
At UNT, we truly are turning promise into progress.
parting shot
Texas Governor's School
The event brought more than 100 academically gifted high school students to campus.
RESEARCH
Research Earns UNT Recognition
UNT's research profile is rising, thanks to more dollars, new facilities and high-profile faculty...
#2009 Fall, #Department of Computer Science and Engineering, #Campus News, #Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Alumni spotlight
John Bramblitt
Alumnus views the world through his paintings after losing his sight.
Written by: Megan Beck
FILM
Film Explores Counterculture Figure
A 1960s counterculture figure who lived with Andy Warhol is the subject of "Philip's Shadow."
#Television & Film, #2009 Fall, #Culture, #Department of Radio, Television and Film
Online Extra
Wood Family Legacy at UNT
Clarence “Woody” Wood and Mary Ellen Standley Wood met and fell in love at North Texas.
MUSIC
World Saxophone Congress
The One O'Clock Lab Band performed at the 15th World Saxophone Congress.
Global Connection
Scholars Explore Costa Rica
During a two-week trip, 14 Emerald Eagle Scholars explored the Costa Rican rainforest.
#Honors College, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #2009 Fall, #Global Connection
faculty spotlight
Piano Man
Professor Emeritus of music and former student Bob Rogers happily transcribes sheet music.
Written by: Elizabeth Knighten
Alumni spotlight
Professional Matchmaker
Matching active singles for low pressure lunch dates is the mission of UNT alumna Irene LaCota.
Written by: Michelle Hale
Brilliantly Green
Great Things are Happening at UNT
College of Music students won the International Trombone Quartet Competition.
Alumni spotlight
Classroom to Catwalk
UNT alumna pits her designing skills against 15 others on hit show Project Runway.
Written by: Michelle Hale
#2009 Fall, #Culture, #Fashion, #College of Visual Arts and Design
Alumni spotlight
Doing More
Reaching out a helping hand is second nature to Constance Lacy (’98).
Written by: Elizabeth Knighten
FILM
Documentary Receives Top Honors
"Nowhere But Texas 2" received top honors from the national Gracie Awards this summer.