Cover story
UNT Alumni Working Together
UNT’s academic and creative opportunities breed friendships and innovative partnerships.
Written by: Adrienne Nettles
The Last Word
’Fessor Graham’s Dancer
Gene Pflug ('51) reflects on 'Fessor Graham's influence on his early tap dancing career.
Written by: Gene Pflug (’51)
Plant Science
Signaling Mechanisms in Plants
Groundbreaking research earns UNT a national reputation in plant science.
#College of Science, #Department of Biological Sciences, #Science/Technology, #2012 Spring
Parting Shot
A Green Light to Greatness
UNT unveiled its four bold goals Feb. 13 with its new five-year strategic plan and theme line.
Power of Research
Pushing the Boundaries
UNT continues to make strides in innovative research, scholarship and creativity.
Program feature
Honors College
A community of high-achieving scholars goes above and beyond.
Written by: Nancy Kolsti
Alumni Spotlight
Rich Emberlin
Alumnus Rich Emberlin, Dallas police detective and reality TV celebrity, remembers his UNT roots.
Written by: Megan Beck
#Alumni Spotlight, #Business, #G. Brint Ryan College of Business, #2012 Spring
Excellence in education
A Green Light to Greatness
UNT unveils new strategic plan and theme line.
Written by: Ernestine Bousquet
Books
Water and Culture
Irene Klaver co-edits new book examining the role of water in sustaining cultural diversity and...
#Culture, #Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, #2012 Spring
Books
Predestination
The impact of Calvinism is examined by Milan Zafirovski, professor of sociology.
Dear North Texan
Scholar in Every Way
Alum remembers Dean O.J. Curry's Business Problems and Trends M.B.A. class.
Voice Acting
Dream Defender
Daniel Garcia (’08) is the voice of Zane in the 3-D DirectTV cartoon Dream Defenders.
Alumni Spotlight
Magic Maker
Celebrated magician Paul Osborne (’70) worked his way through college doing magic shows.
Written by: Brooke Nottingham (ʼ11)
Big Awards
Oscar and Grammy News
Two alumni had a role in Oscar- and Grammy-winning projects this year.
Alumni Spotlight
Returning the Favor
Tait Cruse (’89) credits UNT for successes. Today, he’s giving back to UNT.
Written by: Leslie Wimmer
#G. Brint Ryan College of Business, #2012 Spring, #Alumni Profiles
Alumni Spotlight
Texas Sports Hall of Famer
Texas' winningest high school football coach receives honors.
Faculty Honors
National Education Fellow
Arminta Jacobson was named a fellow by the National Council on Family Relations.
#Department of Educational Psychology, #Campus News, #College of Education, #2012 Spring
Alumni Spotlight
A Family Affair
For the Hill family, graduation proved to be a family affair.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
Star Student
Intel Finalist
TAMS student Kurtis Carsch was named one of 40 finalists in the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search.
#Campus News, #2012 Spring, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Winning Poet
Texas Laureate
As 2012 Texas Poet Laureate, Jan Seale (ʼ69 M.A.) shares gift with others.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
Alumni Spotlight
Dust and Distance
St. Louis-based artist Jill Downen creates installation at the UNT Art Gallery.
#Visual Arts, #Culture, #2012 Spring, #College of Visual Arts and Design
Scholarship Recipients
Alums Earn Scholarships
Alums receive $2,500 Educational Administration Scholarships.
Global Connection
Intensive English Language Institute
Faculty, staff and alumni change lives through institute.
UNT Alumni Association
Senior Barbecue Picnic
UNT hosts second annual Senior Barbecue Picnic at the Alumni Center.
Campus News
LEED Certification
Business Leadership Building becomes third LEED certified building on campus.
#Campus News, #G. Brint Ryan College of Business, #2012 Spring
International Images
Winning Photographer
UNT alumnus Spike Johnson named 2011 College Photographer of the Year award.
#Journalism, #Culture, #2012 Spring, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
Ask an Expert
David McEntire
How can you prepare for an emergency?
Written by: Adrienne Nettles
#Expert Take, #Social Impact, #College of Information, #2012 Spring
NSF Research
Solar Energy Research
Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering professor Francis D’Souza receives grant.
Books
Cambridge Edition
English professor edits first scholarly edition of earliest known writings of author Samuel...
Campus Events
New Perspectives
UNT brings cultural and intellectual opportunities to students and community members.