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Engineering doctoral student develops brittleness scale to compare materials

Tue, 2008-05-13 16:05
Haley Hagg Lobland's scale is linked to the mechanical properties and viscoelasticity of a substance and can be used to compare various materials.

UNT's Rafes Urban Astronomy Center adds outdoor amphitheater

Tue, 2008-05-13 16:05
A $25,000 donation from the M.R. and Evelyn Hudson Foundation of Keller provided the new addition to the astronomy center facilities.

UNT's "Texas Codeboys" finish 26th in international computer science and programming competition held in Hungary

Tue, 2008-05-13 16:05
Two University of North Texas computer science and engineering students, along with a recent alumnus, finished 26th among the top 32 international teams competing in the "Challenge 24" contest."

UNT doctoral student in chemistry to attend meeting in Germany featuring Nobel laureates

Tue, 2008-05-13 16:05
Gavin Williams, is among 500 students from around the world selected to attend a meeting and series of lectures given by Nobel laureates in Lindau, Germany this summer.

UNT celebrates artistic connections in Santa Fe gallery walk

Tue, 2008-05-13 16:05
The University of North Texas will celebrate its legacy of artistic excellence when 14 Santa Fe art galleries with UNT connections open their doors for a gallery walk called "Weaving Threads of Green: UNT in Santa Fe."

UNT Dallas opening in Fall 2010

Tue, 2008-05-13 16:05
Administrators at UNT Dallas Campus expect 1,000 FTE in Fall 2008; will move opening to 2010 to "do it right."

UNT to offer certificate in computer game programming

Tue, 2008-05-13 10:05
Department of Computer Science and Engineering's certificate requires a four-course sequence including two classes in game programming, one on game math and physics, and a game development class.

Kevin Carreathers to be UNT?s new director of diversity planning

Mon, 2008-05-12 16:05
Carreathers, who has worked on diversity issues with several universities, school districts and government agencies, said his experiences as a UNT undergraduate led him to apply for this job.

Challenge grant issued to raise orchestral scholarship funds

Fri, 2008-05-09 16:05
Sue and Christopher Bancroft have issued a challenge grant to match 100 percent of all gifts made to the UNT Anshel Brusilow Chair in Orchestral Studies through May 31.

Music Library digitizing vast collection of music, from Lully to Ellington

Thu, 2008-05-08 15:05
UNT's Music Library and its Digital Projects Unit are coordinating efforts to transfer archival recordings from the College of Music to digital format to make them accessible online.

UNT Mayborn Conference teams up with Writers' League for pre-conference workshop

Thu, 2008-05-08 15:05
One Last Look: Nonfiction Revision Strategies for Mayborn Conference Writers - a pre-conference workshop to help writers submitting articles or essays to the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Writers Conference of the Southwest is May 24.

Fourth UNT student wins American Humanics scholarship

Thu, 2008-05-08 15:05
Amma Cottrell is one of 66 college students to receive award this year allowing her to intern with Human Rights Initiative.

UNT student researcher on Mexicans in Dallas to graduate with five-year fellowship for doctoral study

Wed, 2008-05-07 18:05
Soon-to-graduate master's student Bianca Mercado's research on Mexicans in Dallas earned her a five-year doctoral fellowship from Yale University.

Toulouse honored for service to UNT, 90th birthday

Tue, 2008-05-06 14:05
Dr. Robert B. Toulouse, who served as graduate dean from 1954 to 1982 will be honored at 3 p.m. May 6 at the North Texas Exes Alumni Center,

Student first from UNT to win State Department language study scholarship

Tue, 2008-05-06 14:05
Kirk Cooper is the first person from UNT to win the scholarship offered by the U.S. Department of State.

Summer enrollment opens for early childhood music classes

Mon, 2008-05-05 16:05
Enrollment begins June 14 for UNT's program designed to nurture children's musical aptitudes and develop a strong musical foundation.

Researcher seeks participants for studies on grandparents and people over 60

Mon, 2008-05-05 14:05
Bert Hayslip, Regents Professor of psychology is conducting a study of the engaged lifestyle of people over age 60 and a study of grandparents raising their grandchildren full-time.

UNT to use $10,000 grant to study academic success strategies

Mon, 2008-05-05 14:05
Seven U.S. universities earned grants to explore student access to higher education and ways universities help students succeed in college.

Philosophy student earns Arthur Ingalls scholarship

Thu, 2008-05-01 18:05
Bidisha Kumar is the recipient of the Dr. Arthur Ingalls Academic Achievement Scholarship, a UNT alumnus, in the amount of $1,000.

UNT's Division of Institutional Equity and Diversity extends deadline to apply for scholarships

Thu, 2008-05-01 18:05
Applications for the A. Tennyson Miller and Joe Atkins Scholarship and the GLBTA Scholarship in will be accepted until May 30 (Friday).