General News
U.S. News & World Report ranks UNT online education program among best in the nation
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
U.S. News & World Report has named the University of North Texas’ College of Education online graduate education program the fourth best in the nation.
UNT College of Music sheds a “Ray of Light” on Dallas
Thursday, January 11, 2018
The University of North Texas College of Music is engaging a broader audience by again taking their talents to Moody Performance Hall, located at 2520 Flora St. in Dallas. “UNT Music in the City: When a Ray of Light Meets a Prism,” is at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 (Friday).
The Musician's Bookkeeper helps make handling finances less taxing for freelance performers
Thursday, January 11, 2018
University of North Texas College of Music master’s student Kyle McKay was playing a gig with a band in New England when he noticed what turned out to be a common theme – freelance musicians need help with their finances, including tax preparation. That’s what inspired him to create The Musician’s Bookkeeper.
UNT doctoral music student receives Fulbright-Hays fellowship to research mariachi in Mexico
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
José R. Torres-Ramos, University of North Texas College of Music doctoral student, has received a Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship to study mariachi in Mexico for a year. He is the first UNT Ph.D. student in ethnomusicology to earn this honor.
UNT to offer world’s first music doctoral degree in performing arts health
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
The University of North Texas College of Music will begin offering the world’s first Ph.D. in music with a concentration in performing arts health in fall 2018. The doctoral degree will focus on hearing, vocal, musculoskeletal and psychological health of musicians and other performing artists.
UNT professor and doctoral student selected to be Dallas Museum of Art 2018 C3 Visiting Artists
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design’s Lauren Cross, lecturer in interdisciplinary art and design studies, and art education doctoral student Ellie Ivanova were selected to be 2018 visiting artists for the Dallas Museum of Art. The Center for Creative Connections – or C3 – invites artists from a variety of disciplines to participate in the development and facilitation of educational programs and spaces at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Swiss duo to perform compositions of UNT College of Music students, alumni around the world
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
A Swiss contemporary music duo named UMS ‘n JIP – comprised of Javier Hagen and Ulrike Mayer-Spohn – will tour the world performing works of University of North Texas College of Music students and alumni as part of “USA Project 2017.”
Air Force members pursuing doctoral degrees at UNT using education to better military logistics
Monday, January 8, 2018
Air Force Lt. Col. John Dickens and Maj. Aaron Glassburner will both soon add Ph.D. to their already impressive credentials. The two service members are completing their doctoral degrees at UNT as part of a unique program with the Air Force Institute of Technology that provides professional training and continuing education opportunities for service members.
UNT researchers make discovery that could revolutionize the future of materials science engineering
Monday, January 8, 2018
Researchers in the University of North Texas College of Engineering’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering have found a way to create an ultralight, highly heat-resistant, magnesium-based material by engineering bonds at an atomic level. Their research has been published in the “Nature Communications” journal.
UNT Speech and Hearing Center offering scholarships for spring semester children's reading clinic
Friday, January 5, 2018
The scholarships, provided by the center through an award by the DFW Scottish Rite Association, each total up to $1,000 per semester and will provide full or partial support for one-on-one clinical instruction for children and other therapy services.