A family tradition
Alumni span generations, pass along university legacy and pride James “Jim” Laney (’79, ’82 M.Ed.), professor of teacher education and administration at UNT, carries more than his grandfather’s name...
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Playing it forwardChristie Wood (’78) says it was always assumed she would attend North Texas.A serious piccolo player, she performed as a teenager with the Shreveport Symphony, belonged to the...
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Helping hands
Each generation’s college experience is stronger because of the pride and support of those who have come before. Annie Wilkerson and her siblings Roberta, James Claude, Elie and Ruth attended North...
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Music, learning and giving back
A passion for music and teaching brought the young George Morey and his wife, Patricia, to North Texas in 1947 from Murray State University in Kentucky. George was a woodwinds teacher, and Pat taught...
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On par for success
For three generations, UNT and its athletic programs have helped shape the course of the January family’s lives.read more
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Hard work pays off
Robert “Harry” Bishop (’53) came to North Texas, knowing the value of hard work. Growing up on his family’s farm near Krum, he learned a work ethic and the importance of earning an education.read more
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A family affair
For the Hill family, graduation proved to be a family affair.Kenneth Hill (’10, ʼ11), who works in the recycling services department at UNT, earned his bachelor’s degree in sociology in December. At...
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A fourth-generation UNT graduate
When Blake Windham walked across the stage during UNT's May 12 commencement ceremony to accept his degree, he continued a family tradition. As the fourth generation of his family to attend UNT, he adds...
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TAMS students named Goldwater Scholars
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science seniors Favyen Bastani and Amanda Quay were named 2012 Barry M.read more
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UNT student named NSF graduate fellow
Jennifer Williams (’11), a first-year engineering graduate student, has earned a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship to conduct research in engineering. Williams earned...
View ArticleProfessor and team pioneer smartphone device to measure blood pressure
Researchers in UNT’s Network Security Laboratory have pioneered a way to measure an individual’s blood pressure with just a smartphone and a small attachment. The research will benefit individuals in...
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Brilliantly Green
Pass it on: Great things are happening at UNT. Learn about them here and share our successes with your family and friends.read more
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Professor earns grant to study ways to help coal-fired energy plants lower...
Rajiv Mishra, professor of materials science and engineering, is studying next generation materials to help coal-fired energy plants operate at higher temperatures, making coal combustion more...
View ArticleMapping texts project provides new ways to explore content of historical...
Andrew Torget, assistant professor of history, and Rada Mihalcea, associate professor of computer science and engineering, have made it easier for users of the Portal to Texas History -- part of the...
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