Gretchen M. Bataille's Inauguration Address

Entire Inauguration Address

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Inauguration Address in smaller sections

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• Part 1 - Welcome
  
  
• Part 2 - Changing face of Higher Education in America and the challenge it brings
  
  
• Part 3 - UNT's responsibility in educating new generations and preparing them for the future
  
  
• Part 4 - Announcement of new UNT Emerald Eagle Scholars program, aiding UNT's academically talented, first-time freshmen who have high financial needs
  
  
• Part 5 - Announcement of new $100,000 endowment to support the Dr. Phil and Robin McGraw Scholarship Fund to benefit Happy Hill Farm Academy graduates who will attend UNT
  
  
• Part 6 - UNT's history of excellence in creating new and nationally recognized programs
  
  
• Part 7 - Priorities to be pursued under President Bataille's leadership and the UNT Strategic Plan
  
  
• Part 8 - Critical need for legislative and alumni support for Higher Education
  
  
• Part 9 - UNT's ongoing commitment to build new connections with business, industry and our larger communities as well as new partnerships across academic disciplines
  
  
• Part 10 - UNT's responsibility in training future global leaders
  
  
• Part 11 - UNT's commitment to diversity and Higher Education accessibility for all
  
  
• Part 12 - Closing remarks

Read other stories in this issue:

• President's Note
• Our condolences to Virginia Tech
• Participate in our Alumni Directory
• Moving Forward: UNT develops new graduate tuition support programs
• PBS documentary series features groundbreaking work at UNT
• Faculty Focus: Brian Richardson
• UNT Traditions: University Mace
• Featured Link: Matching Gifts
• Exes strive to help you get your green easier