Building Excitement

2012 Fall

Season two in UNT's Apogee Stadium brings national audience and media exposure.

Diplomacy specialist and UNT alumna Kelsey Perlman

The U.S. Embassy in Paris had the perfect job for Kelsey Perlman ('12).

Collegium performance

The Collegium Singers — a group of UNT student vocalists specially trained in singing music of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries — performed at the Early Music America's Young Performers Festival, part of the Berkeley Early Music Festival in June in Berkeley, Calif.

Slideshow: Pedestrian Bridge

2012 Fall

View a slideshow of the construction of the new pedestrian bridge to Apogee Stadium.

Students work on world premiere project during residency of three internationally renowned artists

Dance and theatre students worked with actress Tandy Cronyn, British playwright Simon Bent and director David Hammond on the world premiere of Bent's play, The Tall Boy, in August. During their two-week residency, the three internationally renowned artists helped polish the production on the play they have been developing since 2010.

Holiday ornament sales to fund scholarships

Celebrate your holidays with UNT and help students at the same time. The UNT Alumni Association's 2012 holiday ornament features the "In High Places" Eagle statue in front of the Hurley Administration Building and McConnell Clock Tower.

New Pedestrian Bridge

2012 Fall

This fall, a new 354-feet-long pedestrian bridge will open over Interstate 35E.

New Faculty Fellows

2012 Fall

UNT's Institute for the Advancement of the Arts gave two faculty members a rare commodity — time.

Students create fashion magazine featuring local designers

The M7M online magazine produced by UNT students features the latest fashions from local designers, UNT design students and Denton retailers. Adriana Solis, a junior merchandising student, founded the Method Seven Magazine organization, and a team of 105 students from various fields helped put together the first issue last spring.

Gift will create the Jack Sprague Communication Design Program

A $2.5 million anonymous estate gift will support students, faculty and programs in the College of Visual Arts and Design and lead to a name change for the communication design program.