What: UNT Opera and chamber orchestra perform a double-bill of beloved Italian operas, Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci. "In The Know" pre-performance lectures take place 45 minutes prior to the shows.
When: 8 p.m. April 4 (Friday) and 3 p.m. April 6 (Sunday)
Where: Lyric Theater in the Murchison Performing Arts Center, 2100 Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Denton.
Tickets: $15 general admission. To purchase tickets and fo...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- Four University of North Texas students have qualified for this year's National Debate Tournament, the most prestigious tournament in competitive policy debate for U.S. college and university students. The UNT Debate Team also had four of its students -- the maximum of number that any college or university can qualify for the National Debate Tournament -- qualify in 2012 and 2013.
Brian Kersch, a senior communication studies major fr...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- In advance of World Autism Awareness Day on April 2 and National Autism Awareness Month this April, experts from the University of North Texas Kristin Farmer Autism Center are available to discuss rising prevalence rates in autism, the importance of early identification and early intervention and more autism-related topics. They can also talk about services provided by the UNT Kristin Farme...
DENTON (UNT), Texas --When Subrina Hossain enrolled at the University of North Texas, she wasn't exactly sure what she wanted to do with her merchandising major.
She decided to become a buyer for a large retail company after taking a math class in probability and statistics, because she liked the "very analytical and strategic" work. And Hossain says being accepted into the Merchant Development Program of UNT's College of Merchandising, Hospitality and T...
What: 18th annual Texas Higher Education Law Conference at the University of North Texas
When: March 24-25 (Monday-Tuesday)
Where: Gateway Center, 801 North Texas Blvd. on the UNT campus
Cost: Regular registration (ends March 21): $285 per day; $360 for both days.
On-site registration: $325 per day; $385 for both days.
UNT employees/students: $107.50 per day; $195 for both days.
Registration fee includes full breakfast/lu...
What: "The Republic of the Rio Grande: A Historical Orphan" -- A lecture at the University of North Texas by author and Austin attorney Beatriz de la Garza. The 13th Annual Commemorative Lecture in Mexican American History, presented by the University of North Texas Department of History, the department's Mexican American studies minor and the...
What: The annual Campecine Film Festival features work by Denton High School students in collaboration with the University of North Texas and Peer Assistance Leadership and Service, a national program helping teens cope with and communicate the challenges and experiences unique to their world.
When: Screening at 10 a.m. Mar...
What: Linda Ohrn-McDaniel: A Decade of Design, an exhibition organized by the Texas Fashion Collection and featuring the fashion designs of UNT alumna Linda Ohrn-McDaniel
When: March 27 (Thursday) to May 3 (Saturday), gallery hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Thursdays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Gallery talk is March 28 (Friday) from 1 to 2 p.m. and opening reception follows from 2 to 4 p.m.
Where: UNT ArtSpace Dallas in the UNT System Building, 1901 Main St. in Dallas
...What: Carol Jantsch, principal tuba player for the Philadelphia Orchestra and the first woman tubist in a major symphony orchestra, will visit UNT as a guest artist.
When: March 23 (Sunday)
Where: Voertman Hall in the Music Building, 415 Avenue C in Denton
Details: A panel discussion is at 1 p.m., followed by a master class at 3 p.m. A concert is scheduled for 8 p.m. All events are free.
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The University of North Texas College of Music will welcome guest artist Carol Jantsch,...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The University of North Texas' Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism has been selected to host this year's Barbara Jordan Media Awards Luncheon presented by the Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities. The awards ceremony will be held March 20 (Thursday) at Club Level of UNT's Apogee Stadium, located a...