2010 Winter

Steve Windhager in front of garden

Cover story

Changing the World

Socially conscious alumni, students work for the greater global good.

Written by: Randena Hulstrand

#Global, #Social Impact, #2010 Winter, #Cover Stories

President Lane Rawlins hugging student regent Jonathan Gallegos

Parting shot

V. Lane Rawlins Becomes President

Rawlins brings in four decades of experience in higher education.

#Leadership, #President, #2010 Winter, #Featured Photo

President Lane Rawlins standing with students

From our president

Making a Difference

Students' education remains UNT's central focus.

#President, #2010 Winter, #From Our President

Cynthia Izaguirre standing in news studio

Program feature

Storytellers

UNT journalism alumni focus on basics of good storytelling in changing field.

Written by: Nancy Kolsti

#Journalism, #Features, #2010 Winter, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism

Bill Lively standing in AT&T Stadium

Alumni spotlight

Bill Lively

The fundraiser transforms North Texas region's cultural landscape and Super Bowl Sunday.

Written by: Ernestine Bousquet

#Music, #Features, #2010 Winter, #College of Music

Students cheering at Homecoming game

Old School

Homecoming 2010

Homecoming 2010 takes alumni down memory lane.

#Homecoming, #Traditions, #Features, #2010 Winter

Class picture of 1960 at Homecoming

Golden Eagles

Golden Memories

The Golden Eagles remember campus 50 years ago.

#Homecoming, #Traditions, #Features, #2010 Winter

Morey family

Legacy Families

Music, Learning and Giving Back

George and Pat Morey came to North Texas in 1947, and their children made it their alma mater.

Written by: Randena Hulstrand

#Legacy Families, #Music, #Music, #2010 Winter, #College of Music, #Legacy Families

Jodi Lee Duryea holding meal

Ask an Expert

Jodi Lee Duryea

Why do we celebrate holidays with certain foods?

Written by: Megan Beck

#Food/Spirits, #Hospitality and Tourism, #Campus News, #Expert Take, #2010 Winter, #College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism

Students toasting at etiquette dinner

UNT Alumni Association

Etiquette Dinner

Alumni mentor students at annual event.

#Alumni Events, #Alumni Life, #UNT Alumni Association, #2010 Winter

Voertman Hall

Power of place

Voertman Hall

Renovated concert hall creates more intimate performance space.

#Music, #Music, #Culture, #2010 Winter, #College of Music

Aerial shot of Fouts Field in 1950s

Online Exclusive

Fouts Field Memories

The stadium was home to 58 years of North Texas football. Alumni share their memories.

#Athletics, #Fouts, #Athletics, #Mean Green Athletics, #2010 Winter

Dan McCarney holding North Texas cap

Mean Green

New Era in Football

UNT welcomes head coach Dan McCarney as construction on stadium "topped out."

#Athletics, #Athletics, #Mean Green Athletics, #2010 Winter

Henry Whiddon in front of painting

Dear North Texan

Henry Whiddon

A student remembers an art professor's act of kindness.

#Letters, #Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #2010 Winter, #Letters, #College of Visual Arts and Design

Aerial of Abbey House in 1940

Dear North Texan

The Abbey House

Boarding house on Avenue A took in North Texas students from the 1920s to 1950s.

#Letters, #2010 Winter, #Letters

UNT Symphony Orchestra performing at XLV Countdown concert

Live from Cowboys Stadium

Super Bowl Kick-Off Concert

The UNT Symphony Orchestra played in a unique venue with Tim McGraw.

#Music, #Music, #Culture, #2010 Winter, #College of Music

Robbie Richard modeling suit

Award Winners

Promoting Excellence

UNT’s students and faculty garner national recognition as leaders in their fields.

#Chemistry, #Engineering, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #UNT News, #Visual Arts and Design, #Campus News, #2010 Winter, #College of Visual Arts and Design

Spike Lee speaking

Fine Arts Series

Spike Lee at UNT

Writer, director, producer, actor and author Spike Lee tells students what inspired his filmmaking.

#Television & Film, #Television and Film, #Culture, #2010 Winter

Eagle sculpture "In High Places" overlooking students

Creative endeavors

UNT Art Path

Tour the art on campus with help from a new map.

#Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #2010 Winter, #College of Visual Arts and Design

Tiara

Crowning glory

Miss Texas Celebration

UNT alumnus Randy E. Pruett writes book on women, including two alumni, who won Miss Texas title.

#Books, #Books, #Culture, #2010 Winter

Cecelia Feld working in studio

Alumni spotlight

Work of a Lifetime

UNT alumna Cecelia Feld featured in exhibitions and corporate collections.

Written by: Ellen Rossetti

#Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #2010 Winter, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #Alumni Profiles

Rec Center user on elliptical machine

Brilliantly Green

Creating Power

Pohl Recreation Center users feed campus power grid, plus other news.

#Engineering, #Sustainability, #Brilliantly Green, #Campus News, #Department of Teacher Education and Administration, #2010 Winter

Sweet Estes with Horse in 1973

Dear North Texan

Sweet Estes

A student recalls the horseback riding teacher.

#Letters, #2010 Winter, #Letters

James Clayton Lane sitting on top of solar panels

Alumni spotlight

An Eco-friendly Future

UNT alumnus James Clayton Lane sees that buildings are as energy efficient as possible.

#Alumni Profile, #Sustainability, #2010 Winter, #Department of Anthropology, #Alumni Profiles

Meredith Smith with cupcakes

Alumni spotlight

Starting From Scratch

UNT alumna Meredith Smith turned to baking after being laid off.

#Alumni Profile, #2010 Winter, #Alumni Profiles