Dr. Gionet’s name ("Dear North Texan," spring 2012) was Arthur Joseph Gionet.
He was a professor of French at UNT from 1962 to the mid 1990s and was knighted three
times by France for his contributions to teaching French, for his dedication to the
French language, and for preparing and mentoring French teachers. He brought great
honor to UNT.
Donna Beth Shaw (’65)
Houston