Cover story
Advancing Autism Awareness
Alumni are using clinical and behavioral techniques as a piece of the puzzle in understanding those with autism.
Written by: Meredith Moriak Wright
#Autism, #Community Outreach, #Features, #College of Education, #2016 Winter
From our president
A New Year of Opportunity
UNT remains focused on academics, research and athletics.
Program feature
Materials Science
Alumni are making a difference by engineering and improving the use of materials.
Written by: Tanya O'Neil
#Materials Science and Engineering, #Science/Technology, #College of Engineering, #Contests, #2016 Winter
Alumni spotlight
Joseph L. Lengyel
The ROTC cadet reached the National Guard's highest rank -- and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Written by: Meredith Moriak Wright
#Chemistry, #Military, #Department of Chemistry, #Features, #2016 Winter
Soaring Eagles
Alumni Awards 2016
UNT honors extraordinary alumni for their notable careers and service.
Parting shot
Bowl Game Bound!
The Mean Green football team to play at the Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl Dec. 27.
Alumni spotlight
Energizing Business
UNT alumna Paula Waggoner-Aguilar helps small companies compete in the energy industry.
Written by: Meredith Moriak Wright
Alumni spotlight
World of Work
UNT alum Adam Hasley turned globetrotting dreams into budding career as executive in China.
Written by: Monique Bird
#Business, #Department of Integrative Studies, #Alumni Profiles, #2016 Winter
Mean Green
Future So Bright
With new leadership and success this season, the Mean Green chart a course for the future.
Once upon a time
Sharing the Stage
UNT opera alumni perform together in "Cinderella" for the San Diego Opera.
Alumni spotlight
Working with a Legend
UNT alumnus Henry Hey serves as musical director for "Lazarus," one of David Bowie's final projects.
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Hall of Fame Educators
UNT alumni Inducted into African American Education Archives and History Program Hall of Fame.
Written by: Jill King
#Diversity, #Education, #Features, #College of Education, #2016 Winter
Legacy Families
Place to Grow and Learn
UNT has been a tradition for three generations of Liz Millender Grant's family.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
Faculty books
Murder Mystery
UNT associate professor Ian McGuire's murder mystery, "The North Water," wins acclaim.
#Books, #English, #Books, #Culture, #Department of English, #2016 Winter
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Dedicated Fans
UNT alum and wife visit from Thailand to see mentor and support Mean Green football team.
Written by: Jill King
#Business, #Alumni Profiles, #Toulouse School of Graduate Studies, #2016 Winter
True crime
Compelling Storyteller
UNT alumna Sara Ivey draws on education as producer of "Murder Made Me Famous."
#Journalism, #Television & Film, #Culture, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, #2016 Winter
Dear North Texan
World Class
Besides many lifelong friends and teachers at North Texas, I most remember my piano professor.
Ask an Expert
Janie Stidham
What's best -- a capsule wardrobe or a colossal closet?
Written by: Jennifer Pache
#Visual Arts and Design, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2016 Winter
On the runway
Creative jewelry
UNT alumna Tamar Navama's jewelry appears during New York Fashion Week.
#Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2016 Winter
A Century of Excellence
Pulitzer Winners
Alumni who won journalism's highest honor discussed their work.
#Journalism, #UNT News, #Campus News, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, #2016 Winter
UNT Alumni Association
Young Alums Make Membership a Priority
The UNT Alumni Association offers memberships as annual or lifetime commitments.
#Alumni Events, #Alumni Life, #UNT Alumni Association, #2016 Winter
ILLUMINATIONS
Setting Fireworks
UNT alumna Michelle Gillaspie works pyrotechnics at Disney World.
#Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #Dance & Theatre, #Department of Dance & Theatre, #2016 Winter
Substance abuse research
Grant Winner
Doctoral student Renee Cloutier studying how social anxiety affects teens' use of drugs.
#Psychology, #UNT News, #Campus News, #Department of Psychology, #2016 Winter
Music innovators
Roomful of Ideas
Grammy Award-winning ensemble Roomful of Teeth serving as UNT's 2016-17 artist-in-residence
Dear North Texan
Continuing Legacy
In the late '70s, I met Bob Patton who convinced me to enter the exercise science program.
#Health, #Letters, #Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, #Letters, #2016 Winter
Research grant
Nuclear Engineering Research
UNT associate professor Haifeng Zhang is part of team that won major grant.
#Department of English, #Science/Technology, #UNT News, #Campus News, #College of Engineering, #2016 Winter
dream job
Flying High
UNT alumna Danielle Artis loves performing in the circus.
#Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #Dance & Theatre, #Department of Dance & Theatre, #2016 Winter
Global Connection
True Crimes and Trials
UNT students visited Rennes, France, to learn about the city's history of crime and punishment.
#Criminal Justice, #Global, #Global Connection, #Campus News, #Department of Criminal Justice, #2016 Winter
Debate team
State Champions
UNT seniors win 2016 Fall Texas Intercollegiate Forensic Association Championship Tournament.
#Communications Studies, #Political Science, #UNT News, #Department of Communication Studies, #Campus News, #2016 Winter
Faculty Focus
Peace Studies Expert David Mason
David Mason received the 2016 Eminent Faculty Award.
#Political Science, #UNT News, #Campus News, #Department of Political Science, #2016 Winter
Alumni spotlight
Award-Winning Novel
UNT student Sanderia Faye wins honor for her debut novel.
#Books, #English, #Books, #Culture, #Department of English, #2016 Winter
Brilliantly Green
Current, Future Students Make News
Media Arts students win awards, and viral video lands third-grader acceptance to UNT.
Online Exclusive
All in the Family
It's year three for the Diaz quintuplets as UNT students.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
#Biology, #Business, #Media Arts, #Student Life, #Visual Arts and Design, #Online Extras, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2016 Winter
Faculty books
Texas' Beginnings
UNT history professor Richard B. McCaslin explores community where Texas' beginnings took root.
#Books, #History, #Books, #Culture, #Department of History, #2016 Winter
Online Exclusive
Santa Scrappy
See how our beloved mascot shares the joy and wonder of the season in UNT’s 2016 holiday video.
Outstanding student
Siemens Competition national finalist
TAMS student Prateek Kalakuntla makes mark in STEM competition.
#STEM, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #UNT News, #Campus News, #Department of Chemistry, #2016 Winter
Online Exclusive
Back to Campus
Grammy-winning alumna Norah Jones receives big honor, visits with students during a trip to Denton.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
#Music, #Music, #Online Extras, #College of Music, #2016 Winter
Alumni spotlight
Uncommon Objects
UNT alumnus Steve Wiman makes career out of creating art from discarded items.
#Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2016 Winter
Online Exclusive
Welcome Home
Watch a video from “Mean” Joe Greene about what makes UNT a special place to call home.
#Athletics, #Mean Green Athletics, #Online Exclusives, #2016 Winter
Faculty books
Globalization's Impact
UNT associate professor Ipsita Chatterjee studies culture and economy of globalization.
#Books, #Geography, #Books, #Culture, #Department of Geography, #2016 Winter
