What: Bill Nye, scientist, engineer, comedian, author and inventor, will speak April 6 (Wednesday) as part of the University of North Texas Distinguished Lecture Series.
Where: UNT Coliseum, 600 Avenue D in Denton
Ticket info: Student tickets go on sale Feb. 29 (Monday) at 9 a.m. General public tickets go on sale March 4 (Friday) at 9 a.m. Tickets are free for UNT students and $5 for student guests; $10 for UNT staff, faculty and alumni; and $20 for the general public.Community group tickets (groups of 10 or more) are available for $10 each and will be available March 4.All tickets can be purchased online at http://studentaffairs.unt.edu/dls.
Schedule: Doors will open at 6 p.m., speech will begin at 8 p.m.
Media Credentials: Press passes can be reserved by contacting Leslie Minton at Leslie.Minton@unt.edu or 940-565-4835. Press passes can be picked up in the UNT Coliseum's south tunnel (near the Gateway Center) beginning at 6 p.m.
Credentials must be reserved by 5 p.m. on April 4 (Monday)
Media Instructions:
- Nye will not be available for interviews.
- No audio or video recording will be permitted.
- Still photography is permitted for the first five minutes of the event.
- No flash photography.
- Photographers should be as unobtrusive as possible and limit movement as to not cause distractions.