Vice President of Marketing and Communications at the University of North Texas. Father. Communicator. Optimist. Encourager. Go Mean Green!
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UNT Selected as One of 49 'Proven Innovator' Institutions for Inaugural Innovation Sandbox » Dallas Innovates.
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Jun 15
A UNT jazz strings professor was chosen to compose a new piece for renowned violinist Hilary Hahn. The work explores common ground between jazz and classical music and has already premiered in London and Chicago. Here's the story from @NBCDFW.
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Mentorship matters.
@UNTChemistry professor Dr. William Acree has been named the 2026 CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Award recipient for his decades of dedication to student researchers.
Read the full story: northtex.as/3SepUDU
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Grab your mug and the latest UNTea! Get all the #UNT info you need to know.
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UNT in the News: $2 million gift for jazz, dance and theater. Story via @DentonRC. #GMG! dentonrc.com/education/highe…
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UNT has been selected as one of 49 “proven innovator” institutions to participate in the Inaugural Innovation Sandbox of the Future Universities Alliance, organized by Duke University.
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College with them = instant upgrade.
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Learn more and apply for admission by July 1: northtex.as/3Qh70vs
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Fulfilling the dream of his late professor, one @UNTScience doctoral student is getting the opportunity of a lifetime to work with the @NASAWebb James Webb Space Telescope. Read more: bit.ly/4unrjWc
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With the #WorldCup kicking off next week, we’re celebrating #UNTalum Norma Knobel Hunt, the “original soccer mom” and a prolific investor in sports, including @FCDallas. UNT officially named its soccer field Norma Knobel Hunt Stadium this spring.
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Jun 3
Did you know that UNT produces more Goldwater Scholars than any other Texas university? The national award recognizes undergraduates interested in pursuing research careers in the sciences, engineering, and mathematics.
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Jun 3
Recently, faculty member Dr. William Acree won the 2026 Council on Undergraduate Research Goldwater Scholar Faculty Mentor Award.
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Jun 2
UNT has received a $2 million planned gift commitment from alumnus James W. Thomason to establish two endowments supporting the College of Music and the Department of Dance and Theatre.
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The bequest will create the James Thomason Endowed Chair of the One O’Clock Lab Band and the James Thomason Theatre Excellence Fund.
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UNT in the News: UNT class teaches college students how to land a job. #GMG!
nbcdfw.com/video/news/local/… via @nbcnewyork
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As Dallas prepares to host the 2026 @FIFAWorldCup, @unthistory professor Arunima Datta looks at the history behind sports chants: “Chants bring in melody, humor, sarcasm and creation.” Check out @NBCDFW's coverage on how chants connect fans: bit.ly/3Rxsbda
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@UNTScience doctoral student Trung Ha is continuing his late advisor’s James Webb Space Telescope research and helping uncover new mysteries of the universe while honoring the #UNT mentor who inspired him.
Read more: northtex.as/3RVv5bG
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May 28
⚾ Next week, gear up for UNT Night at Riders Field — let's cheer on the Frisco RoughRiders as they face off against the Springfield Cardinals!
➡️ Grab your game tickets and check out exclusive offers: bit.ly/4tvz1NC
#UNTAlumni #ForeverNorthTexas
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May 28
We’re looking for vehicles that show off #MeanGreen pride. If you know a car, boat or other mode of transportation that features UNT, let us know by emailing us at northtexan@unt.edu.
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This fall, students can join #UNT OnePath through Collin College! This collaboration between @UNTsocial and @collincollege helps students earn both associate and bachelor’s degrees in business and biology through classes offered @UNTatFrisco. Learn more: bit.ly/4uKWhsj
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