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UNT Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference announces theme, dates, contests and speakers
DENTON (UNT), Texas — An annual event for journalists, writers and lovers of great stor...
UNT’s production of The Memory Project preserves memories of WWII generation
What: “The Memory Project,” devised by UNT students under the direction of Mara Richards Bim, presented by the University of North Texas Department of Dance and Theatre
When: Feb. 28 (Thursday) - March 3 (Sunday) see...
UNT distinguished research professor documents international seed banks in a solo exhibition Dornith Doherty: Archiving Eden at the National Academy of Sciences Art Gallery
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What: “Dornith Doherty: Archiving Eden” solo exhibition
When: The exhibition runs from Feb. 15 (Friday) to July 15 (Mo...
UNT: Home to the experts' experts
University of North Texas College of Science professors Richard Dixon and Vladimir Shulaev have so much expertise in their respective fields they’ve become the go-to source for expert researchers. In short, the duo are literally the experts’ experts.
The two UNT faculty were recently listed among the top one percent of researchers in their field to be cited by other researchers, according to Clarivate Analytics, a company dedicated to helping companie...
Grammy Award winner Jacob Collier to perform at UNT March 19
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What: Grammy Award-winning musician Jacob Collier will perform at the University of North Texas as part of the Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series.
When: 7:30 p.m. March 19 (Tuesday)
Where: Audit...
UNT Equity and Diversity Conference Feb. 28
What: The University of North Texas Equity and Diversity Conference – “Beyond the Surface: Examining Implicit Bias.”
Experts and participants alike will come together at the event designed to challenge issues related to diversity and identity facing the U.S. The conference is sponsored by UNT’s Division of Institutional Equity and Diversity and will feature social justice advocate Howard J...
NASA scientist to headline inaugural UNT President’s Lecture Series
Who: Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA associate administrator for the science mission directorate
What: UNT President’s Lecture Series inaugural event
When: 7 p.m. Feb. 21 (Thursday)
Where: University Union Lyceum at the University of North Texas, 1155 Union Circle Drive, Denton
Media: Journalists interested in attending the event and discussing the launch of the President’s Lecture Series wi...
Safe driving plans: real deal or crash and burn?
DENTON (UNT), Texas — You’ve likely heard of “safe driving plans” like Progressive’s “Snapshot” and State Farm’s “Drive Safe and Save,” but do they actually save drivers – or even the companies that offer them – money?
The answer, is yes, according to a University of North Texas researcher. However, there’s something that could save individuals even more.
The key? It’s you, the driver, or more specifically, your data, says...
UNT Music Library brings to life the history of famed Voice of America radio host, Willis Conover
DENTON (UNT), Texas - University of North Texas special collections librarian, Maristella Feustle, is helping to bring the story of famed Voice of America radio host and jazz promoter, Willis Conover, to life by making the Willis Conover Collection recordings, photos and film available to the public online through digitization and at the...
UNT College of Music offers Gospel Meets Jazz concert celebrating Black History Month
DENTON (UNT), Texas - University of North Texas College of Music Professor of Jazz Saxophone, Brad Leali, will conduct his sixth annual “Gospel Meets Jazz” concert celebrating Black History Month and the contributions of African American culture.
“The blues is an integral part of jazz. At an early age my teachers would constantly quote: ‘No...