Stories

Professor Receives Grant from the Department of Defense

Guido Verbeck, assistant professor of chemistry, received a grant from the U.S. Department of Defense Battlefield Forensic Program to develop a forensic tool that could soon make the analysis of evidence faster and more accurate in the wars against drugs and terror.

Intel Finalist

2012 Spring

TAMS student Kurtis Carsch was named one of 40 finalists in the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search.

Solar Energy Research

2012 Spring

Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering professor Francis D’Souza receives grant.

Educational Psychology Department Earns $1.2M Grant

The Department of Educational Psychology received a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for Project TELL — Training Effective Leaders for High-Needs Schools Through Local Partnerships.

LEED Certification

2012 Spring

Business Leadership Building becomes third LEED certified building on campus.

Alum Recognized by Obama's Champion of Change Program

Timothy Solano (’04, ’07 M.J.) overcame being a homeless father of three to become a community activist and national service specialist for Habitat for Humanity in McKinney, earning him recognition as a “Champion of Change” by President Barack Obama’s Winning the Future initiative.

Alums Earn Scholarships

2012 Spring

Alums receive $2,500 Educational Administration Scholarships.

Brilliantly Green

Alumnus Brian Waters played in Super Bowl XLVI for the New England Patriots, food deliveries on campus have gone eco-friendly and Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science student Monica Thieu became the youngest <em>Jeopardy!</em> College Champion winning $100,000.

New Perspectives

2012 Spring

UNT brings cultural and intellectual opportunities to students and community members.

Two UNT Professors Earn $1M for Infrared Technology Research

Two UNT researchers earned more than $1 million in grants to study infrared technology, with $300,000 coming from the Army Research Office and $710,000 from L-3 Communications.

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