UNT hosts Higher Education Law Conference

UNT hosted the 15th annual Higher Education Law Conference in March where legal experts led discussions on the critical topics facing Texas higher education institutions, including the legalization of handguns on Texas campuses and the impact of online bullying and harassment.

Chicano history series examines U.S. immigration laws

The impact of U.S. immigration laws on undocumented residents, and Mexican American history and culture were among discussions at the 2011 Historia Chicana Plática (Chicano History Talk) series held in April.

New Mean Green

2011 Summer

UNT’s Mean Green Stadium hosts its first home game Sept. 10.

Alumna and classical music producer receives Grammy Trustees Award

Wilma Cozart Fine (’47), who died in September, was honored posthumously with a 2011 Grammy Trustees Award in February.

Project gives dimension to second-graders' monster drawings

This spring, UNT students in an introductory 3-D design class gained professional experience in working with the demands of clients — in this case, Denton second-graders.

Longtime professor earns lifetime achievement award

D. Jack Davis, professor of art and founding dean of the College of Visual Arts and Design, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art.

Faculty film chosen for the American Documentary Showcase

A documentary created by two UNT faculty members is one of 20 films chosen as an “Official Selection” for the American Documentary Showcase, a project of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

American Harp Society institute draws musicians from across U.S. to UNT

About 300 harpists gathered at UNT in June for the American Harp Society Summer Institute.

Students, faculty perform in benefit concerts for Japan

College of Music students and faculty members performed this spring to raise money for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

Green Brigade Marching Band named best in the land

UNT’s Green Brigade Marching Band was named the No. 1 band in the land by Bleacher Report, a national sports website that compiles a list of the nation’s 25 best college marching bands.