2013 Fall

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Living History

In remembrance of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, alumni reflect on the parts they played to help shape history.

Written by: Jessica DeLeón

#History, #Features, #2013 Fall

Remembering JFK

UNT Honors, Remembers JFK

UNT is taking part in the following events that are open to the public.

#History, #Features, #2013 Fall

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JFK Events Impact Journalists' Careers

For three UNT alumni, president's assassination was just one of many major events they covered.

#History, #Online Extras, #2013 Fall

In Memoriam

The Legacy of Alfred F. Hurley

Remembering Alfred F. Hurley, UNT's longest-serving president

Written by: Ernestine Bousquet

#History, #Leadership, #Contests, #2013 Fall

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Mary Suhm

Two degrees from UNT gave the recently retired Dallas city manager a strong foundation.

Written by: Ernestine Bousquet

#Alumni Profile, #Business, #Features, #2013 Fall

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Q&A with Mary Suhm

Extended questions and answers from alumnus Mary Suhm ('74 M.S., '84 M.B.A.).

#Online Extras, #2013 Fall

Power of Place

Sage Hall

UNT combines undergraduate academic services under one roof for convenience and collaboration.

#Spaces, #Campus News, #2013 Fall

the last word

A Positive Light

Pat Guseman celebrates her parent's love for North Texas by supporting faculty excellence.

Written by: Pat Guseman

#Love Stories, #Essays, #2013 Fall

from our president

Achieving Success

A UNT education helps students rise to the top.

#Letters, #2013 Fall

parting shot

Nanomanipulator Lab

The device can detect and analyze chemicals present on the nanoscale.

#Department of Chemistry, #Essays, #2013 Fall

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Helping Small Retailers Reach Customers

Cody Sharp ('11) hopes to one day direct the digital retailing department for a major luxury brand.

#Business, #Online Extras, #2013 Fall

Program feature

Digital Retailing

UNT's program, the first of its kind, is blazing the trail for consumers.

Written by: Nancy Kolsti

#Business, #Features, #College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, #2013 Fall

Mean Green

Inaugurating an Era

Mean Green football kicks off first season in Conference USA and celebrates 100 years.

#Athletics, #Athletics, #Mean Green Athletics, #2013 Fall

UNT Alumni Association

Pavilion at Apogee Stadium

This football season, alumni can socialize at the Alumni Association's pavilion at Apogee Stadium.

#Alumni Events, #UNT Alumni Association, #2013 Fall

Brilliantly Green

Great Things are Happening at UNT

Former UNT student Ivana Hall competes Sept. 15 for the Miss America title.

#Brilliantly Green, #2013 Fall

UNIVERSITY UNION

Room to Grow

Expanded facility will build on UNT's legacy as an environmentally friendly campus.

#Spaces, #Campus News, #2013 Fall

Green Pride

Wearing Green is Rewarding

Now alumni and friends of the university can take part in Mean Green Fridays.

#Toulouse School of Graduate Studies, #Green Pride, #2013 Fall

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Wildcatting Success

Gabriella Draney ('02) is living proof that successful people aren't afraid to take chances.

Written by: Lauren Frock

#Business, #Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, #2013 Fall

David Anderson

ASK AN EXPERT

David Anderson

How can you make tailgating easy and fun?

Written by: Adrienne Nettles

#Athletics, #Expert Take, #2013 Fall

visual arts

Design Student, Faculty Honored

Five alumni and two faculty members were recognized for their visual art.

#Visual Arts and Design, #Culture, #2013 Fall, #College of Visual Arts and Design

global connection

Pacific Islands Graduates

Thirty-one of UNT's newest master's degree graduates live 7,000 miles away from Denton.

#Global, #Global Connection, #College of Information, #2013 Fall

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Night at the Museum

Visitors to the Perot Museum in Dallas experienced UNT research up close this summer.

#Research, #Online Extras, #2013 Fall

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Mentor Denton

UNT joins community partners to mentor 1,000 children in Denton schools.

#Volunteerism, #Online Extras, #2013 Fall

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

A Benefit for Injured Vets

Jason Leap ('10), military veteran, will compete in the Simpson Cup to support injured vets.

#Alumni Profile, #Military, #Department of Criminal Justice, #Social Impact, #Department of Sociology, #2013 Fall

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Business with Bling

Caitlin McConnell ('10) adds sparkle for celebrity clients and a cause dear to her heart.

#Business, #Features, #College of Health and Public Service, #2013 Fall, #College of Visual Arts and Design

Legacy Families

Science and Math Add Up

Running through the genes of the Smith family is a love for science and math — and for UNT.

Written by: Claudia Taylor

#Legacy Families, #2013 Fall

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Dancing Stars

The Cowboys Rhythm and Blue Dancers will sport a little green -- a UNT student and three alumnae.

#Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #Dance & Theatre, #2013 Fall

dear north texan

A Great Leader

I will miss the presence that Dr./Brig. Gen. Hurley had on campus during my enrollment.

#History, #Letters, #2013 Fall

dear north texan

Still Running

I was happy to see the letter from former track and cross country members who are still running.

#Letters, #2013 Fall

dear north texan

Convertible Days

I found this picture in my North Texas scrapbook.

#History, #Letters, #2013 Fall

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Dog Days Visitors

Not only am I an employee of UNT, but I am also part of the Dog Days of Denton.

#Letters, #2013 Fall

dear north texan

'50s Fun

I attended a banquet at church this summer that had a '50s theme.

#Letters, #2013 Fall