Oct.
19 , 2001
Volume 10,
Number 19
UNT regents OK negotiations for purchase of TI property in Denton
In a specially called meeting Oct. 15, the UNT Board of Regents unanimously approved a resolution allowing the university to seek the purchase of the Texas Instruments property in north Denton near the juncture of U.S. Highway 77 and Loop 288, east of I-35.
Lecture
touts importance of saving forests
In the annual UNT Regents Faculty lecture Nov. 6, Miguel Acevedo, professor of geography, will describe the study of forest landscapes and ways that human use changes the valuable resources of forests. The presentation, "Let's See the Forest for the Trees," is at 7:30 p.m. in the University Union Lyceum.
Play therapists
called to New York to help children, families
A
group of 12 graduate students from the UNT Center for Play Therapy reported
to the New York Emergency Crisis Center recently to
work with children and families directly affected by the Sept. 11 terrorist
attacks. Misty Solt, assistant director for the center and a doctoral
student in play therapy, helped organize the group's efforts.
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UNT radio station receives 'Best of Dallas' award
Calling
UNT's student-run radio station one of the "coolest" stations
in the Southwest, the staff of the Dallas Observer selected KNTU-FM,
88.1, as Best Public Music Radio Station in its annual "Best of Dallas"
issue.
Conference
explores music history, celebrates doctoral program
The legacy of a pioneering faculty member in the College of Music will be remembered during an international conference on campus Oct. 25-28.
Don't
overlook SECC charities
Nationally
and locally, individuals have been very generous in their contributions
to assist in the short-term and long-term recovery after the horrific
events of Sept. 11. Indeed, I've directed contributions of my own toward
three stalwart organizations with long experience in disaster management.
UNT web site adds 19th-century Texas laws
Hans Gammel
rescued the remains of most of Texas' 19th-century legal documents from
the State Capitol fire of 1881. His restoration of those legal documents
into the book The Laws of Texas created a key state history resource.
Staff members honored at annual convocation
Several staff members were honored at the annual Staff Convocation Oct. 10 in the new Gateway Center.
Sculpture honors UNT alumnus' 90th birthday
A gift
of sculpture to UNT brings together two Distinguished Alumni and a devoted
friend. The sculpture was unveiled during a ceremony Oct. 12 at UNT's
Gateway Center.
Hurley recognized
for 16 years of service on the North Texas Commission
For 16
years, Chancellor Alfred F. Hurley has provided a voice for UNT, and in
more recent years the UNT System, among the Metroplex's giants of business,
industry, education and government.
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