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UNT’s BioDiscovery Institute spotlights sustainable research in inaugural event
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas BioDiscovery Institute (BDI) kicked off summer break with its inaugural BioDiscovery Research Expo May 15. The day featured nearly 50 student researchers as well as invited professionals fro...
UNT’s Ethan Gillis named UNT System Student Regent
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Ethan Gillis, a senior at the University of North Texas, recently was appointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to serve as the student regent on the UNT System Board of Regents.
He will serve a one-year term through May 31, 2025. Gillis will represent the interests of all students within the UNT System while attending and participating in UNTS Board of Regents business and meetings.
“I congratulate Ethan Gillis on his appointment as student regent and I look forw...
UNT research reveals how people react to severe weather warnings
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas Department of Emergency Management and Disaster Science (EMDS) is conducting research that could transform the way Dallas-Fort Worth and Denton County...
CMHT case study highlights 'recommerce' retail trend
DENTON (UNT), Texas — In a historic collaboration, the University of North Texas and its College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism partnered with the NRF Foundation to produce an...
UNT’s CYC hosts first graduation ceremony
DENTON (UNT), Texas – The Center for Young Children (CYC) held its first ever graduation as part of Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies at the University of North Texas.
“The...
UNT Psychology Clinic student clinicians gain hands-on experience in counseling, research
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Since 1972, the Psychology Clinic in the University of North Texas’ Department of Psychology has provided accessible mental health services to individu...
National Science Foundation honors three UNT researchers with CAREER awards
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Three University of North Texas assistant professors in the College of Engineering and College of Science have earned more than $1.8 million in total grants through the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program.
The NSF CAREER award is the most prestigious recognition for early career research faculty. It is granted to selected tenured-track faculty who haven’t earned tenure and whose scholarly products have a h...
Commencement weekend to celebrate UNT's graduates and their paths to success
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas expects to confer nearly 7,000 students during Spring Commencement for the completion of bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees.
The university will host 14 separate ceremonies May 10-12 (Friday-Sunday) on the UNT campus in the Coliseum, 600 Avenue D, and in the Murchison Performing Arts Center, 2100 N. I-35 East in Denton.
View the schedule of individual college ceremonies and live stream links, along with information regarding...
Internship turns College of Music students into virtual instructors
DENTON (UNT), Texas — A unique collaboration between the University of North Texas and the Dallas Independent School District has dozens of College of Music students teaching music lessons online...
UNT students celebrate and share cultures ahead of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Students at the University of North Texas organized and attended multiple cultural celebrations ahead of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, which occurs annually each May.
May was officially designated Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month — which...