03/22/2019 12:00:00 AMUNT President's Lecture Series brings Thomas Zurbuchen to campus. Campus Newsstory Thomas Zurbuchen The university is preparing the creative leaders of tomorrow by bringing visionary and accomplished leaders to campus through its new UNT President's Lecture Series, which launched Feb. 21. The inaugural speaker was Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA's associate administrator for the science mission directorate. During his lecture, he discussed the state of space exploration and shared insight on NASA's current and future missions. Learn more about the lecture series.