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DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas G. Brint Ryan College of Business and College of Music will introduce an MBA in music business this fall.

The new offering will instill future music professionals with an interdisciplinary mindset by blending business-administration and music-entrepreneurship curricula.

Students from all musical backgrounds will learn management,...

DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas received “Best of School” and 17 other awards in the 16th annual National Student Show and Conference.

Students from the College of Visual Arts and Design and Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism earned a total of $12,400...

At the University of North Texas, engineers and artists are working together to create face shields for faculty and students to use once laboratories on campus start to reopen.

“Our students and faculty follow strict safety protocols in our laboratories, which means they must use safety equipment such as masks, gloves, face shields, etc.,” said Mark McLellan, vice president for research and innovation. “But, as everyone knows, there is a shortage of certain equipment due to COVID-19. Fortunately, we have the tools and the talent to make our...

DENTON (UNT), Texas — From elaborate, hand-embroidered court dress of the late 1700s to the brightly-hued resort wear of the 1970s, floral menswear isn’t a new fashion trend. 

Designers throughout history have redefined rules of dress for men through a flower-inspired aesthetic. “Bloom Men,” an exhibit opening March 3 at NorthPark Center in Dallas, will take a closer look at the use of florals in menswear through clothing from the Texas Fashion Collection at the University of North Texas...

DENTON (UNT), Texas — Artist Christine Sun Kim, who was born deaf, had long been told sound wasn’t part of her world. 

Now, Kim uses the medium of sound in performance and drawing to explore her relationship with spoken languages and her aural environment. 

“I actually know sound. I know it so well,” Kim said in her 2015 TED talk. “That it doesn’t have to be something just experienced through the ears. It could be felt tactually, or experienced...

What: yMusic to perform at the University of North Texas

When: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 25 (Tuesday)

Where: University Union Lyceum, 1155 Union Circle, Denton, TX 76203

Cost: Tickets are free for UNT students; $5 for UNT staff, faculty and alumni; and $15 for the general public.

The concert is part of the Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series at the...

What: Tanya Tagaq to perform at the University of North Texas

When: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4 (Tuesday)

Where: University Union Lyceum, 1155 Union Circle, Denton

Cost: Free, no tickets required

The concert is part of the Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series at the University of North Texas.

Canadian musician Tanya Tagaq uses a unique instrument – her throat – to express her songs that tackle tough social issues...

DENTON (UNT), Texas — Three opera productions performed by the University of North Texas Opera have been named among the best in the U.S. by the National Opera Association.

UNT Opera in the College of Music received two awards at the graduate level in NOA’s Opera Production Competition – second place for Czech opera “The...

DENTON (UNT), Texas – Emmy-winning composer Bruce Broughton has made a commitment to donate his collection of music scores for film, television, video games, theme parks and concert music to the University of North Texas Music Library in support of the media music initiatives in the UNT College of Music.

Broughton is best known for his many film scores, which...