Cover story
Cancer Fighters
In the seemingly endless war against cancer, UNT faculty and alumni are drawing their battle lines.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
#Cancer, #Department of Physics, #Research, #Science/Technology, #Department of Chemistry, #Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, #Features, #Department of Linguistics and Technical Communications, #Science/Technology, #Department of Psychology, #Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, #2018 Spring
UNT Alumni Association
Expanded Regional Programming
UNT Alumni Association plans more events for alumni in cities throughout Texas.
#Alumni Life, #Alumni life, #UNT Alumni Association, #2018 Spring
Award of Excellence
Historical Honor
UNT alumnus Tom Weger wins award for works on Chisholm, Great Western Trails.
Academic Programs
New Degrees
To ready students for high-tech careers, UNT offers 13 new degrees, with more on the way.
Written by: Erin Cristales
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
Rock Star Trek
UNT alumnus Rudy Reynoso rubs elbows with music royalty after winning a trip to the Grammys.
Green Pride
Graduation Block Party Marks Major Milestone
UNT to honor recent graduates with new block party commencement tradition.
#Alumni Life, #Alumni life, #Campus News, #Green Pride, #2018 Spring
Alumni Spotlight
Elliotte Dunlap
Alumnus' desire to effect change led to UNT's Multicultural Center in 1995 and continues today.
#Business, #Diversity, #Social Impact, #Business, #Features, #2018 Spring
Alumni spotlight
Finding his Beat
UNT alumnus Ed Stephan's hard work led to performing on a Grammy-winning album.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
Best Short Film
Winning Work
UNT alumna Christine Williams' film named runner-up at the Denton Black Film Festival.
#Culture, #Department of Radio, Television and Film, #2018 Spring
Brilliantly Green
UNT Faculty, Students, Alums Make Their Mark
UNT's Alan Baylock lands on list of 10 People Who Define Dallas.
#Campus News, #Brilliantly Green, #College of Music, #2018 Spring
Online Extra
A Legacy of Service
UNT Presidential Citation honors Paul Poston Sr. nearly 76 years after he left UNT for World War II.
Innovative Discoveries
Revolutionary Research
UNT researchers develop new cutting-edge materials.
#Research, #Science/Technology, #Campus News, #Department of Materials Science and Engineering, #College of Engineering, #Science/Technology, #2018 Spring
Power of Research
Research and Innovation
Through collaborations and creativity, UNT advances research and industry partnerships.
#Research, #Science/Technology, #Features, #Science/Technology, #2018 Spring
Faculty books
Women During Wartime
UNT history lecturer Deborah Liles edits book on Texas women's activities during the Civil War.
Creative Designs
Letter Perfect
UNT alumnus Simon Walker's fonts appear on high-profile media.
#Department of Design, #Culture, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2018 Spring
Outstanding students
TAMS Students Honored
UNT TAMS students named semifinalists in the 2018 Regeneron Science Talent Search.
#Campus News, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #Campus News, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #2018 Spring
Parting shot
Materials Research Facility
The facility's two dozen machines lead to cutting-edge discoveries made by students and faculty.
#Research, #Science/Technology, #Department of Materials Science and Engineering, #College of Engineering, #Science/Technology, #Featured Photo, #2018 Spring
continuing education
Bettering Military Logistics
Air Force members are completing doctoral degrees at UNT as part of a unique program.
Program Feature
Seeking Justice
UNT criminal justice alumni work to reduce crime, increase security around the world.
Written by: Amy Armstrong
#Social Impact, #Department of Criminal Justice, #Features, #College of Health and Public Service, #2018 Spring
Faculty books
Youth and the Internet
UNT's Jacqueline Ryan Vickery finds youth use internet in positive ways.
#Books, #Culture, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, #2018 Spring
Alumni Spotlight
Behind the Scenes
UNT alumna Yvonne Valdez makes mark in Hollywood as a film editor.
#culture, #Culture, #Department of Radio, Television and Film, #2018 Spring
Outstanding students
Rising Star
UNT freshman Emma Restivo travels to National Retail Federation Big Show and Student Program.
#Campus News, #Campus News, #College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, #2018 Spring
DALLAS 500
Making the Cut
This year's Dallas 500 features many UNT alumni, faculty and administrators.
Faculty books
Building Community
UNT professor Pankaj Jain explores how science and religion work together in Indian villages.
#Books, #Culture, #Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, #2018 Spring
Giving impact
New Initiative Creates Campus Impact
Diamond Eagles Society raises money for patio at UNT Alumni Pavilion.
#Alumni Life, #Alumni life, #camps news, #Campus News, #2018 Spring
appointments
New Dean of HPS
Neale R. Chumbler has been named the new dean of UNT's College of Health and Public Service.
#Campus News, #UNT News, #Campus News, #College of Health and Public Service, #2018 Spring
Online Extra
Olympic Broadcast Dreams
Leila Rahimi had lofty dreams as a Denton teenager — literally.
Written by: Leigh Anne Gullett
#Athletics, #Brilliantly Green, #Online Extras, #2018 Spring
celebrity chef series
'Food. Love. Hospitality.'
The UNT Celebrity Chef Series will feature restaurateur Tim Love on April 23.
#Campus News, #College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, #2018 Spring
Notable Authors
Writing Their Future
UNT alumni Kayla Olson and Farrah Penn write young adult novels.
#Emerald Eagle Scholars, #College of Arts & Sciences, #Books, #Culture, #Department of International Studies, #2018 Spring
Online Extra
Positive Impact
Steven Glassner wants to impact his own students the way his UNT professors influenced him.
Written by: Amy Armstrong
#Department of Criminal Justice, #Social Impact, #Online Extras, #College of Health and Public Service, #2018 Spring
Alumni spotlight
Taking the Plunge
UNT alumnus Ryan Hooks helps services and revenue soar at Frisco's iFLY.
Written by: Erin Cristales
#Alumni Profile, #College of Arts & Sciences, #Business, #Department of Communication Studies, #2018 Spring
appointments
New Dean of Libraries
Diane Bruxvoort will serve as UNT's new dean of libraries beginning April 1.
#Department of Library and Information Sciences, #Campus News, #College of Information, #2018 Spring
faculty spotlight
Professor Hits Runway
Assistant professor Justin Watts was a model at a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.
#Campus News, #Department of Rehabilitation Studies, Social Work, and Addictions, #College of Health and Public Service, #2018 Spring
Alumni Spotlight
Music Man
UNT alumnus Jonathan Camacho's music heard in many places, including ESPN.
Alumni spotlight
Food Allergy Advocate
UNT alumna Michelle Jernigan volunteers for cause that affects her family personally.
Written by: Alaetra Smith
faculty focus
Empowering Youth
Mariela Nuñez-Janes' story is all about helping migrant and Latino youth tell theirs.
#Department of Anthropology, #Campus News, #College of Health and Public Service, #2018 Spring
Many talents
Creating Conversations
UNT's Shay Youngblood sees works performed by top theater, Viola Davis.
#culture, #Diversity, #Department of Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #Dance & Theatre, #2018 Spring
dear north texan
1915 Treasure
Son finds old panoramic photo while cleaning out his father's home office.
Alumni spotlight
Sliding into Victory
UNT alumna Kellie Delka aims to make 2022 Olympics in the sport of skeleton.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
#Athletics, #Athletics, #Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, #College of Education, #2018 Spring
GUEST SPEAKER
UNT Welcomes Goodall
Jane Goodall will speak at UNT on April 9 as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series.
LINGUISTICS RESEARCH
Preserving the Lamkang Language
UNT graduate student is working to save her disappearing language.
#Research, #College of Arts & Sciences, #Campus News, #Department of Linguistics and Technical Communications, #2018 Spring
Alumni Spotlight
Spreading Music
UNT alumna Kathy Scherler creates music program for children in need.
#culture, #Social Impact, #Culture, #College of Music, #2018 Spring
dear north texan
Football Couple
Go to class, elope, take final -- alumna looks back fondly on her college years.
The Last Word
To Chile and Back
Shan Gao recalls how her experience in Chile changed her views on wilderness.
Written by: Shan Gao ('12 Ph.D.)
global connection
College of Business, IIT-Bombay Partner
Colleges collaborate to host International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Family Business.
#International, #Global Connection, #Campus News, #Department of Management, #G. Brint Ryan College of Business, #2018 Spring
GUEST SPEAKER
Nobel Prize Winner to Visit UNT in April
Nobel Prize-winning biologist Randy Schekman will bring his knowledge to UNT for two lectures.
Online Extra
#TogetherWe
The UNT System's universities serve, inspire and drive the North Texas region.
outstanding students
Logistics Win
A team of logistics and supply-chain management students wins top prize at Operation Stimulus.
#Campus News, #Department of Marketing and Logistics, #G. Brint Ryan College of Business, #2018 Spring
bridges to inclusion
Equity and Diversity
Scholar-activist Rosa Clemente delivers keynote address at 2018 Equity and Diversity Conference.
Music Masters
Composing Careers
UNT alumni Drew Zaremba and Garrett Wingfield win 2018 Herb Alpert awards.
Dear North Texan
Snowy Campus Memories
Read about what some alumni shared on Facebook about their memories of snow days on campus.
continuing education
OLLI Summer Kickoff
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT will host its summer kickoff May 16 at Apogee Stadium.
online extra
Working to Battle Breast Cancer
Two UNT alumni are fighting one of the most common forms of cancer.
#Department of Biological Sciences, #Research, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #Science/Technology, #Online Extras, #Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, #2018 Spring
Online Extra
UNT Cancer Research
UNT faculty and students are making impacts with their cancer-fighting research.
Graduation Stories
High Five
The Diaz quints complete their journeys as UNT students.
Written by: Jessica DeLeón
