alumni Spotlight

Melissa Huffman

A devastating hurricane season cements alumna's passion for work as a meteorologist.

Written by: Nancy Kolsti

#Science/Technology, #Department of Public Administration, #Science/Technology, #2017 Winter

Program Feature

Computing for the Future

Computer science alumni use innovation to solve problems and create new technologies.

Written by: Meredith Moriak Wright

#Science/Technology, #STEM, #Department of Computer Science and Engineering, #Features, #2017 Winter

Soaring Eagles

Alumni Awards 2017

UNT honors outstanding alumni for their notable careers and service.

#Alumni Events, #Alumni Life, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

Mean Green

Champion Seasons

Time to celebrate multiple conference championships and a bowl game bid.

#Athletics, #Athletics, #Mean Green Athletics, #2017 Winter

Brilliantly Green

Bragging Rights

Mean Green Racing earns personal best; faculty member earns major honor.

#Engineering, #Journalism, #Sustainability, #Brilliantly Green, #2017 Winter

The Last Word

Legacy of Love

Amy Friedrich-Toulouse remembers her grandparents.

Written by: Amy Friedrich-Toulouse

#Education, #Legacy Families, #Essays, #College of Education, #2017 Winter

Ask an Expert

Han Wen

How can you best pair wines with holiday meals?

Written by: Jennifer Pache

#Food/Spirits, #Hospitality and Tourism, #Campus News, #Expert Take, #College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, #2017 Winter

Golden Eagles

Memories Shared from Class of '67

Members of the Class of 1967 celebrated their 50th anniversary by sharing a few memories.

#Alumni Events, #Homecoming, #Essays, #2017 Winter

Green Pride

UNT Battle Flag Flies High

The largest-ever version of the UNT Battle Flag is flying outside Apogee Stadium.

#Athletics, #Traditions, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

Alumni Spotlight

Mapping History

Alumna makes mark as first woman to lead the Geography and Map Division at the Library of Congress.

Written by: Scott Brown

#History, #Libraries, #Department of Library and Information Sciences, #2017 Winter

From our president

Next-generation Research University

UNT is poised to become a global leader in education innovation.

#President, #Letters, #2017 Winter

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Composing Solutions

John Colaruotolo earned degrees in music, but plays to a different crowd as a workshop facilitator.

Written by: Jessica DeLeón

#Music, #Culture, #College of Music, #2017 Winter

Alumni Spotlight

Helping After Harvey

Hannah Olowokere makes impact by raising funds to help her hometown community rebuild.

Written by: Jessica DeLeón

#Journalism, #Volunteerism, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, #2017 Winter

Parting Shot

New Orleans Bowl-bound

The Mean Green head for the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl Dec. 16.

#Athletics, #Athletics, #2017 Winter

Global Connection

IELI 40th anniversary

UNT's program is one of the most prestigious for learning academic English in the U.S.

#Global, #Libraries, #Global Connection, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

Innovative research

NSF Emerging Frontiers Grant

UNT researchers receive nearly $2 million grant studying ultrasound.

#Department of Physics, #Engineering, #Physics, #Science/Research, #STEM, #UNT News, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

Using his voice

Global Music

Song by UNT alumnus Michael Solomon Williams lands global response.

#Music, #Music, #Culture, #College of Music, #2017 Winter

Lifelong learning

New OLLI Director

Stephanie Reinke to head UNT's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

#Community Outreach, #2017 Winter

Behind the scenes player

Creating Community

UNT alumna Julie Althaus Crawford wins lifetime leadership award for theatre work.

#Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #Dance & Theatre, #Department of Dance & Theatre, #2017 Winter

Photography honor

Insightful Views

UNT graduate student Trinity Kai's photography wins VSA Emerging Young Artists award.

#Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2017 Winter

Career development

New Peer Mentoring Program

UNT earns $1.6 million grant grant from Greater Texas Foundation.

#2017 Winter

Project Success

Teaching Teachers

Grant allows UNT to prepare bilingual, English as a Second Language teachers.

#2017 Winter

UNT Alumni Association

New scholarships

Two new scholarship funds available to UNT students for the 2018-19 academic year.

#giving impact, #UNT News, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Comic Book Hero

UNT alum Hector Rodriguez uses his comic book series to help represent Latinos in the media.

Written by: Jessica DeLeón

#Education, #Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #College of Education, #2017 Winter

Counseling services

Cultural Competency

UNT professors received HHS grant to study health disparities.

#2017 Winter

Newsmakers at UNT

Kuehne Speaker Series

Donald Trump Jr. speaks at UNT's event that raises money for scholarships.

#Special Events, #UNT News, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

Cancer research

Sedation Alternative

UNT professor Manish Vaidya studying new methods for young patients undergoing radiation therapy.

#Research, #Science/Research, #STEM, #UNT News, #Campus News, #College of Health and Public Service, #2017 Winter

Making transitions

Helping Transfer Students

UNT, Collin College to team up in 15-month Seamless Transfer Pathway Design Challenge.

#2017 Winter

Legacy Families

Life-Changing Choice

Three generations of the Waddell family select UNT.

Written by: Amy Armstrong

#Legacy Families, #College of Education, #Legacy Families, #2017 Winter

Student achievements

Siemens Finalists

Four UNT TAMS students make regional finals for math, science and technology competition.

#Science/Research, #STEM, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #UNT News, #Campus News, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #2017 Winter

Music honor

Winning Artist

UNT alumna, saxophonist Jessica Rose Dodge wins VSA Young Soloists Award.

#Music, #Music, #Culture, #College of Music, #2017 Winter

Dear North Texan

Best Days

My days in Denton from 1967 to 1971 were some of the best of all my life.

#Letters, #Letters, #2017 Winter

Innovative initiatives

On Track for Success

UNT inks partnership with Texas Motor Speedway, providing fresh opportunities for students.

#Campus News, #Science/Technology, #STEM, #UNT News, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

Artistic expression

Weaving History

UNT alumna Helen Lucero creates award-winning career as curator, expert.

#Visual Arts and Design, #Visual Arts, #Culture, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2017 Winter

Dear North Texan

Remarkable Fortune

Some of my favorite memories of North Texas are of attending the Demonstration School.

#Letters, #Music, #Letters, #2017 Winter

Faculty focus

Standout Chemist

Thomas R. Cundari received the 2017 Eminent Faculty Award.

#Campus News, #Chemistry, #Science/Research, #Science/Technology, #STEM, #UNT News, #Department of Chemistry, #Campus News, #2017 Winter

Creative endeavors

Learning From the Best

Playwright Moisés Kaufman, composer Bruce Broughton to work with UNT students.

#Dance and Theatre, #Music, #Music, #Culture, #College of Music, #2017 Winter

Dear North Texan

Refreshing Approach

Over the years, many of my UNT colleagues have shared their stories of Bob Toulouse.

#Letters, #Letters, #2017 Winter

Science fiction

Nerding Out

UNT alumna Whitney Lovett-Shin finds nerds' dream job as producer for SYFY channel.

#Media Arts, #Television & Film, #Culture, #Department of Radio, Television and Film, #2017 Winter

Dear North Texan

Indelible Marks

Two articles in your fall issue caught my eye and brought back memories.

#Letters, #Letters, #2017 Winter

Faculty achievements

National Board Appointment

UNT engineering professor Nandika D'Souza recognized by Women in Engineering ProActive Network.

#Engineering, #Science/Technology, #STEM, #UNT News, #Campus News, #College of Engineering, #2017 Winter