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UNT graduate programs ranked in top 25 by U.S. News & World Report
Five University of North Texas programs were recently ranked in the top 25 graduate degree programs by U.S. News & World Report.
Programs in the College of Information that were ranked in the top 25 are:
●Library and Information Studies — No. 20
●Health Librarianship — No. 7
●School Media Library — No. 10
“We are very pleased to continue to offer very high quality programs to our students that are nationally so highly ranked,” said College of Informatio...
UNT’s Night & Day lecture series presents the latest topics in interaction and user experience design
What: Night & Day, An Interaction and User Experience Design Professional Learning Series, which features a lecture on Friday night and workshop on Saturday from leading experts about enhancing mobile, online and other user experiences, sponsored by the University of North Texas’ College of Visual Arts and Design and the New College at Frisco.
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City Nature Challenge coming to UNT
What: UNT campus mini bioblitz - An event for University of North Texas students, faculty and staff to get an introduction to the DFW City Nature Challenge
When: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. April 14 (Friday)
Where: Meet at the soaring eagle statue near the Hurley Administration Building at UNT
Cost: Free
More Information: Participants should download the iNaturalist app before the e...
UNT emergency management faculty will discuss people's attention to storm warnings
Spring in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and North Texas region means bluebonnets, sunny skies, outdoor festivals and, unfortunately, the potential for severe thunderstorms. Some extreme weather may result in damage and destruction.
Two University of North Texas faculty members in the Department of Emergency Management and Disaster Science...
Art gala will benefit University of North Texas students in recovery from substance misuse
What: Spring Benefit Art Gala at the University of North Texas, with proceeds helping to fund programs
of the UNT Colle...
Honors student who overcame eating disorder will be keynote speaker at UNT's Scholars Day
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Like so many other high school students, Leta Cunningham spent the second semester of her senior year preparing for life at a university — the University of North Texas, where she was accepted into the Honors College.
She was looking forward to her graduation ceremony and leaving...
UNT’S Child Development Lab expands its research capabilities
Having recently undergone a move and expansion, the University of North Texas’ Child Development Laboratory has increased the opportunities for students to research the growth, development, learning and engagement of children.
The lab now boasts four classrooms, instead of two, for its early childhood program within the College of Education. The facility moved from UNT’s Matthews Hall to near...
UNT alumnus presented with the 2017 Wings of Eagles Presidential Award
DENTON, Texas (UNT) – G. Brint Ryan was presented the 2017 Wings of Eagles Presidential Award by UNT President Neal Smatresk on March 25 at the Wingspan Gala.
The Wings of Eagles Presidential Award celebrates creativity, spirit and innovation at UNT. It is awarded to an alumnus or friend of the University who embodies what UNT represents: engagement, generosity and affinity. It is the most prestigious award presented by the president to someone who has made a transformative impact on the university.
Ryan graduated from UNT with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in UNT’s five-year...
UNT College of Music presents rare performance by world-renowned Indian folk singer, activist
What: The University of North Texas College of Music welcomes internationally acclaimed Indian folk singer and activist Prahlad Singh Tipanyafor an evening of songs promoting equality. (View video here.)
When: 8 p.m. April 11 (Tuesday).
Where: Recital Hall in the Music Building, 415 S. Ave. C in Denton.
Cost: Free.
Parking: ...
UNT librarian wins national award
Julie Leuzinger, associate librarian and head of library learning services at the University of North Texas, has been awarded the 2017 Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Politics, Policy and International Relations Section Marta Lange/SAGE-CQ Press Award.
Leuzinger will receive the $1,000 prize during the American Library Association annual conference in Chicago in June. She was nominated for the award by...