Cover Story
Taste Makers
Alumni use their creativity and business skills to grab a slice of success serving foodies across Texas.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
Alumni Spotlight
Kelli McGonagill Finglass
Marketing alum and former member of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders expands the brand's identity.
Written by: Meredith Moriak Wright
#Athletics, #Dance, #Football, #Athletics, #Business, #Department of Marketing and Logistics, #Features, #Alumni Profiles, #2017 Summer
Journey to the Pros
Achieving Gridiron Goals
Hard work and determination propelled these Mean Green student-athletes to the NFL.
Written by: Meredith Moriak Wright
Wingspan Gala 2017
Mean Green Country
Alumni Eli Young Band entertained at UNT's annual celebration.
#Alumni Life, #Eli Young Band, #Wingspan, #Music, #2017 Summer
Legacy Family
UNT Dynasty
Wallace Newton Masters founded more than a chemistry department when he came to campus in 1910.
Written by: Jill King
#Alumni Life, #Legacy Family, #UNT History, #Department of Chemistry, #2017 Summer
Giving Impact
Pathway to Success
Student dreams of becoming a doctor -- but how to pay for his education has always been a concern.
Written by: Teresa Love
#Biology, #Department of Biological Sciences, #giving impact, #Scholarships, #2017 Summer
The Last Word
Tenacity
May 2017 graduate Marisa Nowicki shares her thoughts on her UNT experience.
Written by: Marisa Nowicki
#Behavior Analysis, #Essay, #Graduation, #Honors, #NTDC, #Psychology, #Department of Behavior Analysis, #Essays, #Department of Psychology, #2017 Summer
Alumni Spotlight
'Twentysomething Trailblazer'
Nick Marino Jr. makes a living by doing good.
Written by: Monique Bird
#Marketing, #Social Impact, #Business, #Department of Marketing and Logistics, #Alumni Profiles, #2017 Summer
Alumni Spotlight
Engineer, Entrepreneur and Educator
Alexis Scott was named one of the 'Hidden Figures of Dallas.'
Written by: Tanya O'Neil
#Engineering, #Math, #Science/Technology, #Department of Mathematics, #Alumni Profiles, #2017 Summer
Alumni Spotlight
'Hole' New Experience
As a UNT theatre arts student, Ryan Martin learned to go with the flow.
Written by: Meredith Moriak Wright
#Restaurants, #Business, #Department of Dance and Theatre, #Alumni Profiles, #2017 Summer
Dance Teacher Magazine
Two Loves
A major in dance also helped Rachel Caldwell develop her skills as a writer.
#College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, #Department of Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #2017 Summer
Student Journalists
Heart of Mexico
UNT literary and visual storytelling project received a 2017 Sen. Paul Simon Spotlight Award.
#International, #Journalism, #Campus News, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, #2017 Summer
The Impact of Music
Universal Language
Alumnus Rich Redmond's drumming took him from the One O'Clock Lab Band to Nashville.
#Drumming, #Music, #One O'Clock Lab Band, #Culture, #College of Music, #2017 Summer
Grammy Awards
Producer and Keyboardist
Alumnus Shaun Martin infuses his love for gospel and jazz into his music.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
Faculty Book
Pat the Bat
Biology professor Kent Chapman turns a family project into a children's book.
#Biology, #Books, #Department of Biological Sciences, #Books, #Culture, #2017 Summer
Faculty Award
Piper Professor
Professor John Ishiyama was one of 10 in Texas honored by Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation for 2017.
#Campus News, #Department of Political Science, #2017 Summer
Student Award
International Peace Scholar
Doctoral student in music performance wants to build a strong voice program in Colombia.
Global Connection
Partnering with Chinese Universities
UNT's College of Information received a national award for international research collaboration.
#International, #Learning Technologies, #Global Connection, #Campus News, #College of Information, #2017 Summer
Dialectic
Design Journal
Communication design professors edit new American Institute of Graphic Arts journal.
#Communication Design, #Visual Arts, #Department of Design, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #2017 Summer
A Natural Fit
Using His Voice
Alumnus John Liddle is a radio broadcaster and National Anthem singer.
Faculty Award
Leadership Institute
Pamela Padilla was one of 15 chosen to attend institute for leaders in STEM fields.
#Department of Biological Sciences, #Campus News, #Science/Technology, #2017 Summer
Gifted and Talented
Dissertation Honors
Faculty member Rachel U. Mun recognized by National Association for Gifted Children.
The Future
World Changing Idea
Professor's artwork illuminates human rights issues around the globe.
#Department of Studio Art, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #2017 Summer
Of Water and Ghosts
Haunting Music
Ethnomusicology study abroad trip to Ghana inspires alum Daniel Foose's CD.
Ask an Expert
Caring for Aging Loved Ones
Gerontology professor Stan Ingman offers advice.
Written by: Jennifer Pache
#Campus News, #Expert Take, #Department of Applied Gerontology, #College of Health and Public Service, #2017 Summer
Photo Essay
Spring 2017 Events
UNT hosted the annual Flag Parade, Autism speaker Temple Grandin and Luminarium art exhibit.
Faculty Award
Fulbright Specialist
Learning technologies researcher awarded a Fulbright Senior Specialist Scholarship.
#Department of Learning Technologies, #Fulbright, #Learning Technologies, #Campus News, #2017 Summer
Faculty Research
Engineering for the Army
UNT researchers are helping to make U.S. Army tactical shelters stronger and easier to transport.
#Engineering Technology, #Materials Science, #Military, #Research, #Campus News, #Department of Engineering Technology, #Department of Materials Science and Engineering, #College of Engineering, #2017 Summer
Some Kind of Happiness
Highly Acclaimed Work
Alum Claire Legrand's novel was nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Book.
Student Award
Certified Counselors Fellowship
Doctoral student received $20,000 to facilitate her service to underserved minority populations.
#Department of Counseling and Higher Education, #Campus News, #College of Education, #2017 Summer
Appointments
New Provost
Alumna Jennifer Evans-Cowley named provost and vice president for academic affairs.
#Campus News, #Department of Public Administration, #2017 Summer
Faculty Award
Creative Endeavors
Institute for the Advancement of the Arts fellows work on textiles, a musical and an opera.
#Department of Studio Art, #Department of Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #College of Music, #2017 Summer
Dear North Texan
Passing of Robert Toulouse
Bob was a wonderful colleague, friend and role model.
#Letters to the editor, #Toulouse School of Graduate Studies, #2017 Summer
Student Research
First Map Ever
Biology doctoral student completes 3-D chemical imaging of a seed never before mapped.
#Biology, #Department of Biological Sciences, #Research, #Campus News, #Science/Technology, #2017 Summer
Faculty Research
$2.5 Million NSF Grant
Emergency management faculty study natural disaster recovery times with Purdue researchers.
#Emergency Management, #Research, #Department of Emergency Management and Disaster Science, #Campus News, #College of Health and Public Service, #2017 Summer
Faculty Book
Where's the Moon?
Retired English professor Ann McCutchan recalls her life on the Florida space coast in the 1960s.
#Books, #English, #College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, #Books, #Culture, #Department of English, #2017 Summer
Online Extra
Commencement Stories
More than 8,900 graduates in 2016-17 made it a record-breaking year for UNT.
Faculty Research
Eliminating Reflections on Glass
Materials science professor partners with Argonne National Laboratory on anti-reflective coating.
#Engineering, #Research, #Campus News, #Department of Materials Science and Engineering, #College of Engineering, #Science/Technology, #2017 Summer
Student Honors
Goldwater Scholars
TAMS students recognized in 2017 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship competition.
#Campus News, #Science/Technology, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #2017 Summer
Faculty Book
Jeronimo Antonio Gil
Art history professor Kelly Donahue-Wallace examines the life of the Spanish engraver.
#Books, #Department of Art Education and Art History, #Books, #Culture, #2017 Summer
UNT Alumni Association
Family-friendly Events
Consider joining the alumni association for fun-for-all-ages excursions.
Brilliantly Green
Music, Mars and Media
UNT celebrates the power of music, NASA competition and president's 10,000th Twitter follower.
#Brilliantly Green, #Campus News, #College of Music, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #2017 Summer
Student Award
NEA Fellowship Winner
Matt Morton's National Endowment for the Arts award allows him to focus on poetry.
#Books, #English, #College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, #Books, #Culture, #Department of English, #2017 Summer
Faculty Research
Conflict and Culture
Three UNT professors use NSF grant to study effects of political conflict on language and culture.
#Linguistics, #Political Science, #Research, #Campus News, #Department of Linguistics and Technical Communications, #Department of Political Science, #2017 Summer
Reorganization
Introducing CLASS, COS and HPS
Colleges launch new programs and provide students with support and high-demand skills.
#College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, #Campus News, #College of Science, #Science/Technology, #College of Health and Public Service, #2017 Summer
