Faculty & Staff
UNT awarded almost $2 million in NSF funding to study the rules of physics
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Can engineering change the basic laws of physics? That is one of the questions three professors and a former student at the University of North Texas are attempting to answer. They have been awarded a $1,997,222 National Science Foundation grant that will explore such questions.
Outstanding UNT faculty to be honored during sixth annual awards dinner
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Four University of North Texas faculty members will be among the educators celebrated for their dedication to excellence through research, service and education. The awards will be presented during the sixth annual Salute to Faculty Excellence Awards Dinner & Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20 (Friday) at the University Union’s Emerald Eagle Ballroom.
UNT wants to be the go-to resource for solving business challenges
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
A newly revamped venture at the University of North Texas is giving local businesses the chance to secure free help to grow their enterprises – and also providing UNT students with hands-on experience in their fields.
UNT professors receive more than $1 million in grants to increase cultural competency in mental health services
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Three University of North Texas professors have been awarded more than $1.5 million in grants to begin the work of increasing cultural competency in therapists.
UNT announces 2017 Innovator Award winners
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
A University of North Texas faculty member, a graduate student and an undergraduate student have been recognized as UNT’s 2017 Innovator Award winners.
UNT faculty receive $313,000 grant to help improve academic performance in local ISD’s
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Three University of North Texas faculty members have received a $313,000 grant to help local school children improve academically and achieve mental wellness.
UNT immediately accepting students displaced because of Hurricane Harvey
Monday, August 28, 2017
The University of North Texas is helping students affected by Hurricane Harvey by immediately admitting them and waiving application fees. UNT already is working with students to provide them with an educational home if they were displaced by the storm.
UNT faculty members available to discuss topics related to aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
Friday, August 25, 2017
Hurricane Harvey has caused widespread damage and flooding and forced thousands of people in Houston and South Texas communities to leave their homes. These University of North Texas faculty are available to discuss a variety of topics regarding to the aftermath of Harvey.
University of North Texas faculty member will discuss Aug. 21 televised address on U.S. strategy in Afghanistan
Monday, August 21, 2017
President Donald Trump is expected to reveal a new U.S. military strategy for the war in Afghanistan in his televised address Monday evening. UNT political science professor James Meernik will be watching and will discuss the speech and the strategy to the media.
Narendra Dahotre named interim associate vice president for research and innovation at UNT
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Narendra Dahotre, University Distinguished Research Professor in materials science and engineering at UNT, has been named interim associate vice president of research and innovation at the University of North Texas.