DENTON (UNT), Texas - The University of North Texas College of Music is ringing in the season with drummers drumming and tubas bellowing with UNT Sounds of the Holidays and TUBACHRISTMAS.
At 8 p.m. Dec. 3 (Saturday), UNT Percussion will celebrate the season with UNT Sounds of the Holidays: Twelve Drummers Drumming at the Margot and Bill Winspear Performance Hall in the Murchison Performing Arts Center, 2100 Interstate 35E, Denton. The family-friendly event will be a festive musical celebration of drumming featuring UNT’s Percussion Ensemble, 2:00 Caribbean...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – Garrett Hammonds and Abron Hester, two members of the University of North Texas Debate Team, won the 2016 Fall Texas Intercollegiate Forensic Association Championship Tournament held Nov. 3-5 at Tyler Junior College. The win came in UNT Debate’s second year in participating in this tournament.
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What: Green Brigade Marching Band Alumni Reunion: The University of North Texas will host a weekend of events for former and current members of the Green Brigade Marching Band. Events include a Friday evening reception, a performance with the current Green Brigade and admission to the UNT vs. Southern Mississippi football game.
When: Nov. 18 – 19 (Friday and Saturday) Alumni will rehearse and perform with the current Green Brigade Marching Band during halftime of the UNT vs. Southern Mississippi...
What: The Executive + Scholar Lecture Series at the University of North Texas.
When/Where: 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 16 (Wednesday) in the Ballroom (Room 314) of the UNT University Union at 1155 Union Circle in Denton.
Cost: $50 for the general public and $25 for non-UNT college students. Free for UNT faculty/staff/students with UNT ID. To purchase tickets, contact Lisa Wallace, director of development for the College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, at 940-369-7051...
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its risk management and insurance program with an initiative to drive veteran students to the field – thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Dallas-based Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation, Texas and Southeast Division.
The initiative, “70 Years, 70 Hours,” will be launched at a special event at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 8 (Tuesday) inside Room 394 of the University Union, located at 1155 Union...
What: Annual CVAD Faculty and Staff Exhibition, featuring a variety of media created by staff and faculty in the College of Visual Arts and Design at the University of North Texas
When: Nov. 14 (Monday) – Jan. 12 (Thursday) at UNT on the Square and Nov. 15 (Tuesday) – Dec. 3 (Saturday) at UNT Art Gallery. Opening reception is from 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 17 (Thursday) at both venues.
Where: UNT on the Square, 109 N...
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Prateek Kalakuntla of Plano, a student at the University of North Texas’ Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, has been named a regional finalist in the 2016 Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology...
What: The University of North Texas College of Music is hosting an inauguration of the Raisin Organ, the oldest playable organ in Texas.
When: 3:30 p.m. (inauguration) and 4 p.m. (free concert) Nov. 12 (Saturday).
Where: Organ Recital Hall in the Music Building, 415 S. Ave. C in Denton.
Cost: Free.
Parking: Free parking will be available in lots 4 and 26 with overflow parking available in the lot next to the MPAC. View the UNT parking map...
UNT’s fashion design program earns top rankings
DENTON (UNT), Texas - The fashion design program at the University of North Texas is considered the best in the state and one of the best in the world, according to two recent surveys.
It was ranked number 19 in the Top 50 Fashion Design Schools and Colleges in the U.S. in the FashionSchools.org...
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Justin Gordon, chief of the Open Records Division at the Texas Attorney General’s Office, and Tom Williams, vice president of the Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas Board of Directors, will be the featured speakers at a Freedom of Information Workshop Nov. 16 (Wednesday) at the University of North Texas.
Hosted by UNT’s Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism in...