Zuzu Renee Verk, Keller :: She was a student from 2013 to 2015, studying education and art, and was a member of Kappa Delta sorority.

Jennifer Fischer, Grand Prairie :: She was a junior studying biological sciences at UNT. She was a certified phlebotomist, an artist and a musician.

Leland Burke Morris, Oak Point :: He was a junior majoring in engineering. He played football in high school and enjoyed sailing. He knew the words to every song and was good at building and fixing things.

Colin Meyer, Harker Heights :: He was a biology major who served as a Red Cross volunteer and EMT cadet. He loved to perform magic tricks and studying magicians like Penn Jillette, who he met. He also loved outdoor sports such as fishing, mountain biking and playing disk golf. Most of his life was spent traveling with his parents throughout the U.S., Germany and Europe for various military assignments. Some of his favorite memories were climbing the Eiffel Tower in Paris, exploring the catacombs in Rome, venturing into Zeus cave in Crete, skiing in the Alps and sliding down into the salt mines of Austria. Memorials can be made to The Colin Meyer Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship, which will help fund student trips abroad.

Kelsey Baber (‘15), Denton :: She was a graduate student and also a recent graduate of UNT in art history.

Daniel McClendon, Grapevine :: He was a junior in the College of Business majoring in entrepreneurship and marketing. He served as treasurer of Pi Kappa Phi.

Sean Copeland, Lakeway :: He worked as an executive for the software company Lexmark Corp., serving as vice president of North and South America for Lexmark’s Kapow Software Division. He coached a youth baseball team in his spare time and was a dedicated father to his three children. He attended UNT from 1983 to 1984. He and his 11-year-old son, Brodie, died in the terrorist attacks in Nice, France, in July.

Buford W. ‘Butch’ Tatum II, Yeadon, Pa. :: He was among some of the earliest African American students to attend North Texas, from 1958 to 1962. He left to join the Air Force and later graduated from Temple University and from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, for which he traveled as a recruiter. He was a criminal defense attorney, practicing law in the Philadelphia area for 30 years. His family says he loved books and gardening, had an “iron-clad memory” and was well known for his Texas barbecue.