As you plan your coverage of the results of the Texas gubernatorial and lieutenant governor elections and other statewide and national political races for Election Day, Nov. 4 (Tuesday), consider these University of North Texas faculty members who will provide analysis.

Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, an associate professor in the UNT Department of Political Science, researches American political institutions and public policy. He is the co-author of...

What: The UNT College of Music's newly acquired Gene Puerling collection will be housed in the Music Library. The collection of music and memorabilia from the Grammy-winning vocal arranger will be available for research by the UNT community and other library guests by special arrangement.

Save the date: At 8 p.m. April 16 and 17, 2015, the UNT Jazz Singers and One O'Clock Lab Band will perform concerts celebrating the music of Gene Puerling in Voertman Hall in the College of Music, 415 Avenue C, Denton. Guest artists for the concerts include Don Shelt...

What: New Choreographers Concert,a showcase of original dance works, titled "Agony, Ecstasy, and Floating Tanks," created by advanced choreography students in the University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre.

When: Group A will perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 21 (Friday) and at 2 p.m. Nov. 22 (Saturday). Group B will perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 22 (Saturday) and at 2 p.m. Nov. 23 (S...

Dallas (UNTS) – Luis Lewin will join the UNT System on Nov. 19 as associate vice chancellor for human resources, and will lead the system's services to maintain a high quality support environment for faculty and staff.   

Lewin, who currently is vice president for human resources at Purdue, has more than 25 years of experience working in corporate and higher education human resources.

Prior to joining Purdue in 2010, Lewin served as the chief human resources officer at Ohio University in Athens. While in Ohio he was...

DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Art Goven, interim dean of the University of North Texas College of Arts and Sciences since August 2012, has decided to return to his previous position as chair of the Department of Biological Sciences.

Warren Burggren, UNT provost and vice president for academic affairs, called Goven, a professor of biological sciences, "an extraordinary leader for UNT" who has also served as vice president for research.

"Art...

DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Amir Windom, a Grammy Award-winning and Oscar- nominated record executive who has also helped create successful global marketing campaigns, will speak at the University of North Texas Nov. 6 (Thursday).

Windom's free presentation, "Moving from Success to Significance," begins at 6 p.m in Room 106 of the Chemistry Building, 1508 W. Mulberry St.

Windom is a rising young leader who has helped develop and manage careers for some of today's most noted music artists, including the ban...

What: "Pioneering the Digital Rush" -- A presentation at the University of North Texas by Jamie Nordstrom, president of Nordstrom Stores and developer of the retailer's e-commerce initiatives. The second Executive + Scholar Lecture Series fo...

Eric Coleman, lecturer in the UNT Department of Criminal Justice with expertise in campus safety and security administration, is available to discuss a shooting reported today at a school near Seattle.

Coleman is a former associate vice president for campus safety and security and former university police chief at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. He is also a former chief of police of the Haskell Independent School Distri...

What: University of North Texas' Artist-in-Residence Aleksandar Hemon will be in Denton for a welcome reception, Q&A session, and a reading and book signing event. Hemon, author of National Book Award finalist The Lazarus Project, has written five novels and is a frequent contributor to The New Yorker. He was the 2004 winner of the MacArthur Foundation Genius Award, a 2003 Guggenheim Fellowship recipient and is in residency at UNT for the 2014-15 school year.

When/Where:

• Public welcome reception is 6-8 p.m. Nov. 4 (Tue...

What: The Global Rhythms: Jon Kellis Memorial Concert and dedication of the "Jon Kellis Steel Drum Room" by the University of North Texas College of Music will celebrate the life of Kellis, a percussion student who died in 1999 during his studies at UNT.

When/Where: Nov. 3 (Monday).

The dedication of the "Jon Kellis Steel Drum Room" is at 7:15 p.m. in room 102 of the Music Annex Building, located at 1630 W. Highland St. in Denton.

The concert is at 8 p.m. in V...