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September 2002 - August 2003

• October 3, 2003, Volume 12, Number 18
  UNT Board of Regents awards construction contract for Eagle Point projects; Homecoming is Oct. 16-18; Professor to serve as guest researcher at CDC; Princeton Review includes UNT in The Best Western Colleges guidebook; UNT faculty, staff encouraged to contribute nominations for annual alumni awards; The Club at Gateway Center opens for fall season; new chef brings new flavor; SECC campaign puts focus on caring; NAFTA pumps dollars into Texas economy, but at border cities' expense; Faculty Senate hears reports from Pohl, new VP for research and technology transfer
• September 19, 2003, Volume 12, Number 17
  Multimillion-dollar bequest creates new behavior analysis research program at UNT; UNT reaches all-time enrollment high for Fall 2003; Legislative actions advance UNT Dallas project; UNT celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month; Poet and essayist to speak at UNT Sept. 25; Staff Council elects officers for 2003-04 year; Families to share in Mean Green spirit Sept. 26-28; Music industry supports musicians' health initiatives; Interpretational change to holiday pay entitlement
• September 5, 2003, Volume 12, Number 16
  Regents approve 2004 budget, 2 percent raise pool for faculty, staff; UNT announces tuition task force, seeks to create guaranteed tuition rates; UNT to petition Texas Education Agency for virtual charter school authority; UNT offices moving to, from and within the Hurley Administration Building; UNT Observatory to provide up-close view of Mars; New Fouts Field scoreboard, videoboard to be finished in time for first home game; Agreement links UNT, Ukranian university; Faculty members honored at annual convocation; Dance, theatre arts tickets on sale soon
  
• August 19, 2003, Volume 12, Number 15
  Regents to consider 2004 budget; UNT names provost and vice president for academic affairs; UNT names Davison interim vice president for development; TAMS gets $87,000 grant from TI Foundation; UNT's NAACP chapter earns national recognition; UNT professor warns of potentially unhealthy eating environment in schools; Professor talks about USA PATRIOT Act's effect on libraries; Anti-smoking CD-ROM is cool to Texas middle schoolers; More pharmacy benefit changes, some already effective
  
• August 1, 2003, Volume 12, Number 14
  UNT Board of Regents approves design, construction of UNT Sorority Row; Almost 2,000 expected to graduate during UNT commencement ceremonies Aug. 9; About the commencement speaker; TAMS receives 2003-04 funds; UNT, Texas Instruments to use $2.2 million for NSF-funded nanotechnology project; UNT to award scholarship for 12 credit hours with Family Weekend drawing; Howdy Week events planned Aug. 24-30; UNT's Summer II enrollment down slightly from last year's total enrollment numbers; Changes made to state employee benefits, leave, compensation policies; UNT historian debunks Revolutionary myths

• July 18, 2003, Volume 12, Number 13
  UNT names interim dean of Toulouse School of Graduate Studies; Vice president for development to retire from full-time duties; State retiree insurance coverage qualifications to change Sept. 1; Faculty, staff to enjoy exclusive Student Recreation Center preview Aug. 13-15; Science and Math Teacher Academy receives funding; Walkers, dollars needed for Denton-area American Heart Walk in October; Volunteers needed for UNT's annual Sunday Fun Day event Aug. 17; Mean Green season ticket packages available

• July 7, 2003, Volume 12, Number 12
  Time for summer enrollment in benefits programs approaches; Student health center screening for SARS; UNT receives $900,000 to fund research; What are UNT faculty reading this summer?; New Faculty Senate chair says he's ‘still emerging' as a scholar and leader; New Student Orientation to host close to 3,000 incoming UNT freshmen; UNT departments on the move; Magazine ranks UNT among top 100 universities for Hispanic students; UNT professor seeks study participants
  

• June 20, 2003, Volume 12, Number 11
  Summer I enrollment dips 1.9 percent; More changes on the way for UNT employee prescription drug plan; UNT work attire standards relax as temperatures go up; Verizon donates $50,000 to UNT's TAMS; Faculty Senate holds final 2002-03 meeting; UNT chancellor hits the books ; First Flight Week planned to help incoming freshmen learn about life on campus; National String Project Consortium extends College of Music funding with $10,000; UNT holds first-of-its-kind bilingual education camp for high school students; UNT professor: New Harry Potter book will continue inspiring reading, discussion between adults and children

• June 6, 2003, Volume 12, Number 10
  Regents change admissions policy, extend president's contract; Million-dollar touring bus provides VIPs with star treatment; Union Gallery welcomes staff arts and crafts show this month; Hot news: Ideas to conserve energy and to dress to beat the heat this summer; Staff Council representatives elected; Making sure that Texas trees provide shade this summer; Faculty Senate elects officers for 2003-04; Faculty recognized at Honors Day event; Staff Council working to find more effective ways to communicate with staff
• May 16, 2003, Volume 12, Number 9
  Regents approve senior vice president appointmen; Medical geographer researches spread of infectious diseases like SAR; UNT parking permits for 2003-04 now for sale through intercampus mai; Two UNT programs ranked high this year by U.S. News and World Repor; Elm Fork Education Center to conduct summer camp; Staff Council holds its final meeting of the 2002-03 academic yea; Staff awards presented at President's Staff Sack Lunc; Tips to help control mosquitoes
• May 2, 2003, Volume 12, Number 8
  Pohl: 2003-04 budget still unclear, commitments to quality education remain; Commencement is May 10; About the May 10 commencement speaker; DISD superintendent to speak at TAMS graduation; UNT System continues plans for public law school for North Texas region; Faculty Senate chair reflects on a year full of changes; UCM earns 10 awards for writing, publications, marketing materials; Faculty Senate approves resolutions, admissions policy change report; UNT to host National Youth Sports Program
• April 18, 2003, Volume 12, Number 7
  Judy Shepard speaks about violence; Ireland's former head of state to speak at UNT; Hurleys honored at UNT Alumni Awards Banquet; State cuts force May 1 benefit changes; Spring means keeping an eye on the sky; UNT leads Texas in number of Goldwater scholarship winners; Staff Council gets campus development report; New voice mail system to provide users with new and improved services; UNT expert explains when, how parents should talk to their children about war
• April 4, 2003, Volume 12, Number 6
  Board of Regents authorizes $31.5 million to finance residence hall; EDS contributes $6.25 million software to UNT; UNT's International Week begins April 7; Parking lot 10 scheduled to close in May; UNT departments on the move; Staff Council elects replacement officer; Nutrition course assisting US Army Reservists; 2003-04 Staff Council elections are this spring; Outstanding staff, department awards presented at March 5 sack lunch; Rafes gives Faculty Senate a campus development report
• March 13, 2003, Volume 12, Number 5
  UNT's first vice president for research and technology transfer named; Promoting a safe spring break; Regents assess new parking rates for 2003-04 school year; North Texas Jazz Festival set April 4-6 in Addison; The First Great UNT Cleanup; Pohl talks to Faculty Senate about budget; How the HIPAA privacy rule affects UNT researchers; University, Honors, Alumni days in April; Chicago will be talk of town at Academy Awards, film historian says; Changes coming to UNT faculty election process
• February 21, 2003, Volume 12, Number 4
  Search for UNT College of Engineering dean succeeds with appointment; UNT names Philip J. Romano inaugural recipient of humanitarian award; Law conference addresses key higher education issues; Faculty and staff can vote now for the 2003 Homecoming theme; Five TAMS students named semifinalists in national Intel science competition; Admissions Marketing Report awards best of show title to UNT undergraduate viewbook; HIPAA isn't short for hippopotamus; Making sure UNT maintains security; NEA funds national project based on UNT program
• February 7, 2003, Volume 12, Number 3
  UNT working to reduce fiscal year 2002-03 budget by $8 million; Escalante named UNT System vice chancellor for administrative services; Enrollment up 6.8 percent over last spring; UNT mathematics professors find solution to 50-year-old math problem; Book drive for Thailand community expanded to include books for adults; 2002-03 Fact Book available online; Enterprise Information System project implementation under way; Staff Council chair gives top 10 reasons why UNT is a great place to work; Black History Month under way at UNT
• January 24, 2003, Volume 12, Number 2
  New campaign promotes UNT license plates and scholarships; Women at work: Habitat for Humanity calls for Women Build volunteers; Rafes named senior vice president for administration; Equity, diversity conference registration deadline nearing; Pohl addresses golf course development issue; UNT offers support system to employ people with disabilities; Rafes speaks to Staff Council about salaries, staffing levels, legislative session; UNT to sponsor Leadership Texas participant; Gu creates new installation during residency; UNT scholars win four Rotary scholarships
• January 10, 2003, Volume 12, Number 1
  Mean Green soars to grab bowl win; UNT lays out plans for future expansion onto Eagle Point Golf Course property; Beautification Committee continues work on campus appearance; Staff survey indicates individual UNT groups place high priority on students, diversity; Weather closing information; Faculty Senate holds final meeting of 2002; Success of holiday drives helps local families; Special award recognizes longtime faculty member; UNT departments move to new locations; Changes may be coming to faculty workload policy
• December 6, 2002, Volume 11, Number 22
  UNT regents approve property purchase; Mean Green returning to New Orleans Bowl Dec. 17; Art patron, philanthropist to speak at fall commencement; About the commencement speaker; Weather closing information; SECC at UNT brings in more than $140,000; Faculty Senate hears academic budget report, forecast for 2003 legislative session; Staff Council chair encourages teamwork, spirit of cooperation; Hobbits returning to theaters this holiday season; Honors Day nomination forms due Dec. 14; Think Green, It's Friday spirit contest winners
• November 15, 2002, Volume 11, Number 21
  Campaign seeks to reverse trend in Texas higher education; New York Times art critic to present UNT's annual Nasher lecture Nov. 21; Conference attracts international scientists to discuss latest technology; Tips to be a savvy holiday shopper this year; UNT club battles one of the nation's most common fears; Staff Council approves resolution calling for improvements to staffing levels, salaries; Weather closing information; Give a little to the community and get into the holiday spirit
• November 1, 2002, Volume 11, Number 20
  UNT System Board of Regents approves sale of bonds to finance new residence hall; UNT participating in plan to reduce Dallas Independent School District dropouts; Acting associate dean named to help lead UNT College of Engineering; Academic brochure redesign available; UNT using UNT Dallas Campus name for System Center; Institutional Review Board: Protecting human subjects in research; UNT seeking nominations for annual alumni awards; Pohl addresses Faculty Senate; Awards presented to staff, faculty members at luncheon; Faculty Senate chair calls for faculty to participate in university governance
• October 18, 2002, Volume 11, Number 19 Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf keynote speaker at UNT center lunch; Outcome of Nov. 5 referendum may have impact on UNT; McTee's Symphony No. 1 to premiere at Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall; SECC: State employees' gift to other Texans; UNT symposium to focus on democracy, markets; Staff members honored at annual convocation; UNT linguist keeping language, culture of Pacific Northwest tribes alive; Halloween events planned at UNT
• October 4, 2002, Volume 11, Number 18
  Pohl launches e-newsletter to communicate with UNT alumni, friends; Department of Veteran Affairs chooses UNT business college to develop cyber security; Contract review process hits new high — help needed to keep up with trend; Interim title holders named to positions permanently; Student development faculty, staff have new way to demonstrate UNT pride; Campus Catalog settles into new location; SLIS book drive to benefit library in Thailand; Faculty Senate kicks off 2002-03 year; Dance, theatre arts season tickets for sale through Oct. 16; Contemporary women's issues writer to speak at UNT Oct. 9
• September 20, 2002, Volume 11, Number 17
  UNT enrollment reaches 30,256 students — an all-time high; UNT Campus Master Plan provides beauty, functionality for future of campus; UNT faculty, staff encouraged to participate in Parent and Family Weekend; Hispanic Friends of UNT conference Oct. 4; Staff Council elects officers; Former Israeli Defense Force member to visit UNT; SLIS associate dean appointed as faculty executive assistant to the president; UNT is staying on top of compliance issues; Decorate with Texas' Capitol
• September 6, 2002, Volume 11, Number 16
  UNT, Denton remember Sept. 11; UNT study: Private businesses played vital role in WTC disaster response; Regents rename Administration Building for Hurleys; approve emeritus appointments; UNT regents approve fee increases, plans to build new residence hall; UNT scientist: Spraying, prevention are key to killing West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes; UNT creates electronic conferencing laboratory; Food, services conveniently located in UNT's University Union; Chinese cuisine served in Campus Chat Food Court; Disaster Education Day at UNT Sept. 13

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