Humanities
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
UNT named HSI Leader by Fulbright Program
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas is one of 43 Hispanic-Serving Institutions nationwide to be named a Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S....
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
UNT geographers exploring technology’s influence on urban forest management and planning
DENTON (UNT), Texas — It’s no secret that urban trees can have tremendous benefits for people, reducing exposure to poor air quality and bringing relief from excessive heat.
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Monday, August 15, 2022
Iconic Civil Rights Leader and Ambassador Andrew Young added to 2022 Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Ambassador Andrew Young, one of the nation’s most iconic civil rights leaders and aide to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., will join the 2022 Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference, hosted by the University of North Texas Frank W. and Sue...
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
International team led by UNT receives $1.2M to develop governance mechanisms for book usage data sharing
DENTON (UNT), Texas — An international team led by University of North Texas scholars has been awarded another $1.2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to develop core scholarly infrastructure for the community governed sharing of quality, interoperable, open access book usage data....
Monday, April 4, 2022
Belarusian poet named winner of UNT’s 2022 Rilke Prize
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Belarusian poet Valzhyna Mort has been named the winner of the 2022 ...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Documentary from UNT Mayborn professor features efforts to reduce domestic violence in rural Texas counties
What: Screening of Beyond Conviction, a 30-minute documentary produced by Thorne Anderson, Mayborn Endowed Chair for Narrative and Multimedia Storytelling in UNT’s ...
Monday, November 15, 2021
Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference recognizes nation’s top writers through annual contests
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The 2021 Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference has announced the winners of its annual writing contests, which highlight some of the nation’s most outstanding journalists.
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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
UNT Military History Center to host seminar featuring Vietnam War colonel and historian
What: 38th Annual Alfred and Johanna Hurley Military History Seminar on “Conventional War or Insurgency? The Strategy and Tactics of the Vietnam War”
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Thursday, October 21, 2021
Mayborn School lecturer to be inducted in National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame
DENTON (UNT), Texas – The National Association of Black Journalists...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
UNT CoLab and UNT Special Collections featuring ‘Walking Dead’ photo exhibition from Byrd Williams IV
What: Walking Dead: A Visual Ethnography, an exhibition of photographs from ...