DENTON (UNT), Texas — UNT’s Society for Human Resource Management affiliate has been awarded the 2017-2018 Outstanding Student Chapter Award by their national society for their excellent initiatives to ensure their members thrive and become future professionals. The UNT chapter will be presented a plaque at the national organization’s annual conference in Chicago on June 17.
The society’s student chapter merit award program, was created in 1972 to encourage student chap...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – In a paper published in Nature’s Scientific Reports, University of North Texas Ph.D. graduate student Benjamin Sirota explains a new method for protecting nanoelectronics that will result in longer-lasting components with better electronic stability.
“When dealing with electronics at the nanoscale , exposure to foreign substances can have devastating effects,” said Sirota. “Remember, we are dealing with electronics at the smallest scale. Main electronic components such as tra...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – University of North Texas professor Oliver Chyan has developed a way for microchip manufacturers to see flaws in their chips that no one has ever seen before.
“Currently, when developing new microchips, chip makers use various combinations of materials and work through trial and error. If one part of a chip doesn’t work, they will try various fixes without really understanding the underlying chemistry problem,” said Chyan. “The scale of the microchip is so incre...
Ruth Mertens, a harp music performance student at UNT, has been named the 2018-19 Presser Scholar. Download the photo
DENTON (UNT), Texas – Ruth Mertens, a harp music performance student from Natchitoches, Louisiana, has been named the University of North Texas College of Music’s 2018-19 Presser Scholar and recipient of a $4,000 Presser scholarship.
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DENTON (UNT), Texas—University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design’s Annette Lawrence, professor in the Department of Studio Art, was awarded a highly prestigious MacDowell Colony Fellowship for Summer Residencies. Lawrence is among 84 artists from around the world chosen for the honor. Fellows are provided a private studio...
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DENTON (UNT), Texas ¾ University of North Texas seniors, passionate about making the world more sustainable through volunteerism, were presented with a Sustainability Graduation Cord during the We Mean Green Fund spring volunteer appreciation event. Students wore the cord during commencement to indicate their 50 or more hours of environmental stewardship.
“We hope that the c...
MEDIA: Click here for photos of designs to be featured by UNT fashion design graduate R’Bonney Gabriel and UNT fashion design student Amber Houston
What: Fundraising Best in (Fashion) Show featuring University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design students and the dogs of Denton’s Linda McNatt Animal Care and Adopti...
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What: Interlude exhibition featuring third year Master of Fine Arts candidates from the UNT College of Visual Arts and Design
When:
Opening Reception
May 10
5-7 p.m.
Exhibition
May 11-26
Tuesday & Wednesday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday...
DENTON (UNT), Texas — A record four World Languages, Literatures and Cultures students have received Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for English Teaching Assistantships for the 2018-2019 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
These students are among the over 1,900 U.S. citizens who will study, conduct research and teach abroad for the 2018-2019 academic year through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Recipients of Fulbright awards are selected on the basis of academ...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – Texas is home to the second largest number of nonprofit organizations in the nation – behind California – according to the National Center for Charitable Statistics. Forecasts indicate a strong outlook for jobs in the nonprofit sector and, as the number of nonprofits grow, there will be increased demand for skilled workers.
The University of North Texas College of Health and Public Service is addressing that...