Sept. 3, 2004
Volume 13, Number 16

Drought to serve as interim dean of School of Visual Arts

Michael Drought, associate dean of the UNT School of Visual Arts, will serve as interim dean of the school while a search committee continues a nationwide search for a new dean.

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Student group working toward new health and wellness center

Determining that the time has come for a state-of-the-art health and wellness center, students formed a volunteer committee this summer to work for the approval of an additional $19 per semester added to the medical services fee to build such a facility.

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Move in special — Dee Wilson, associate director of Career Services (left); April Kuykendall, career development specialist in Career Services (center); and Allen Kuykendall, UNT alumnus, all welcome new residence hall students to campus during Sunday Fun Day Aug. 22.

UNT scholarships benefit from eBay

What do you get when an avid eBay seller also "bleeds green"? Money for UNT student scholarships.

UNT has joined almost 3,000 nonprofit organizations registered with MissionFish, a non- profit service of the Points of Light Foundation that has worked with eBay since 2003 to assist nonprofits in raising funds through online sales and auctions.

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UNT, Mean Green to remember quarterback with tributes

When the Mean Green football team opens its season tomorrow evening against the Texas Longhorns, the No. 12 will be on the back of the UNT players' helmets and on the UNT coaches' sleeves in memory of Andrew Smith.

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Ticket changes at Fouts Field this fall

Faculty and staff may notice some changes at the gates of Fouts Field for the 2004 football season. The UNT athletic department will now scan tickets for admittance into the stadium instead of allowing fans to simply show their tickets or ticket stubs to ticket takers.

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UNT receives $450,000 in research funding

Three UNT researchers were recently awarded a total of $450,000 for chemical research from the Welch Foundation. Oliver Chyan, associate professor of chemistry; Paolo Grigolini, professor of physics; and Paul Marshall, professor of chemistry, each received annual grants of $50,000 to conduct chemistry research through May 2007.

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Lab specials available for faculty and staff at Student Health and Wellness Center

This fall, faculty and staff can undergo three lab screenings at the Student Health and Wellness Center at a reduced rate. Screenings will be available once a month, September through December.

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President Norval Pohl addresses faculty members during the Faculty Convocation program Aug. 23

Faculty honored at convocation ceremony

Several faculty members were honored at the annual Faculty Convocation Aug. 23.

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Payroll deduction can be used until Sept. 10 for Student Recreation Center memberships

UNT faculty and staff members may sign up for payroll deduction through Sept. 10 to pay for their Student Recreation Center memberships.

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One last fling — Kathleen McManus, student assistant in the Student Recreation Center, talks with other UNT students about what the facility has to offer members during the Mean Green Fling Aug. 29. During the event, students had the opportunity to learn about various UNT services and organizations, hear live music and eat free food, all before the fall semester got under way the next day.

Academic Kickoff gives high school students a dose of college experience

Hundreds of high school students will get a taste of UNT during the annual Academic Kickoff Sept. 11.

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Elm Fork Education Center makes science fun for the whole family with series

The Elm Fork Education Center, the public education branch of UNT's environmental programs, is offering a series of fun and educational events this fall through its Family Fun Science Series.

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Dance and theatre 2004-05 season tickets for sale

The UNT Department of Dance and Theatre will present six productions in its 2004-05 season, and season tickets are now available.

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Click on the link to read an Answer Line comment and response regarding the smell of tar in the University Services Building.

If you have a comment, complaint or compliment about the university, call Answer Line at (940) 565-4100 and leave your remarks on the recording.

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