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Welcome to the official podcast of the University of North Texas.

Every episode we’ll bring you the stories that make UNT so unique. Whether you’re a future or current student, an alum, a faculty or staff member, or just a general UNT enthusiast, we’ll have something for you.

This week, we’re sitting down with UNT Vice President of Research and Innovation Pamela Padilla to learn more about 2026 University Research Day coming up Oct. 1 and the importance of UNT’s status as a Carnegie R1 public research university.

Learn more about University Research Day.

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