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[Black Lives Matter chalk writing at Denton Wesley Foundation]
Photograph of steps leading to the entrance of the Denton Wesley Foundation. Each step has "Black Lives Matter" written in chalk in various colors.
[College of Health & Public Service, Information, and New College Fall 2022 commencement ceremony]
Video of the Fall 2022 College of Health & Public Service, College of Information, and New College commencement ceremony held at the University of North Texas' Coliseum. The video begins with a series of clips featuring: a narrator explaining the founding history of the university, two students explaining why others should attend the college, and a compilations of students expressing their gratitude for the university and celebrating their degrees. A doctoral student begins the ceremony by singing the national anthem. Dr. Wesley Randall, Dean of New College, opened the ceremony by congratulating the graduates and giving thanks to those who have helped along their journey. Dr. Michael McPherson, the UNT Provost, recognized the academic accomplishments of the graduates in a speech explaining the significance of their formal robes. Dr. Yunfei Du, Associate Dean of Academics in the College of Information, gave a speech recognizing the highest achieving graduates. Dr. Nicole Dash, Dean of the College of Health and Public Service, gave the closing remarks before a doctoral student sang the Alma Mater as the graduates and faculty exit the auditorium.
[Colleges of Education, Merchandising, Hospitality, Tourism, Visual Arts, and Design Fall 2022 commencement ceremony]
Video of the Fall 2022 College of Education, College of Merchandising, Hospitality & Tourism, and the College of Visual Arts & Design, commencement ceremony held at the University of North Texas' Coliseum. The national anthem was sung by Carole Libby, a doctoral student. Dr. Jana Hawley, Dean of the College of Merchandising, Hospitality & Tourism, opens the ceremony by congratulating the graduates. Randy Bomer, Dean of the College of Education, gives acknowledgements of the students who are graduating with honors. Dr. Michael McPherson, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, gives an uplifting speech for the graduates. Daniel Suda, director of infinity programming with the alumni association, gives closing remarks followed by the singing of the alma malter by Carole Libby.
[Confederate Monument]
Photograph of the top arch and stone soldier sculpture of the the United Daughters of the Confederacy monument on the Denton Downtown Square.
[Confederate Monument]
Photograph of the United Daughters of the Confederacy monument on the Denton Downtown Square.
[Containers holding water as a result of the Texas snow storm and Denton boil notice]
Photograph of a kitchen countertop with glass containers, bottles, pitchers, one mug, and one glass holding water. In total, there are more than a dozen containers holding presumably clean water that was boiled in order to be safely used and consumed. Two bottles contain labels indicating they were holding "Kombucha." The mug in the image also has legible text and reads "I DISSENT" under a stencil image of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg wearing a gold crown.
[COVID-19 signage at Atomic Candy]
Photograph of the entrance of Atomic Candy. Posted in the glass door is a handwritten sign that reads "Please cover your nose with your mask!!!" Another sign shows a hand drawn illustration of a person wearing a mask covering their nose and mouth. The reflection of the Denton County Courthouse on the Square is visible in the glass.
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 17, 2020
Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 2020
Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 17, 2020
Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) community.
[Doctoral and Master's Fall 2023 commencement ceremony I]
Video of the Doctoral and Master’s Fall 2023 commencement ceremony I for the Colleges of Education; Fine Arts; Health and Public Service; Information; Liberal Arts and Social Sciences; Journalism and Merchandising, Hospitality, and Tourism. The video starts with a promotional feature showing a student's journey from acceptance to the University of North Texas, various experiences at the University, and finally arriving at a workplace, followed by a video of graduates discussing their UNT experience. Student Karen McBain sung the national anthem as the students and faculty processed into the auditorium. The ceremony opens with congratulation of the graduates by Victor Prybutok, Vice Provost of Graduate Education and Dean of the Toulouse Graduate School. President Neal Smatresk gave a speech urging the students to make the most of their degrees and explained the significance of their ceremonial robes. Dean Prybutok then presented the candidates for graduation, first doctoral candidates and then those certified for a master's degree. Dr. Cathy Bryce of UNT Board of Regents also spoke briefly before closing remarks were given by Dean Prybutok. The faculty and students joined in singing the alma mater. The ceremony ended with the recession of graduates.
[Doctoral and Master’s Fall 2023 commencement ceremony II]
Video of the Doctoral and Master’s Fall 2023 commencement ceremony II for the Colleges of Engineering, Music, Business, Science, and Visual Arts and Design. The video starts with a promotional feature showing a student's journey from acceptance to the University of North Texas, various experiences at the University, and finally arriving at a workplace, followed by a video of graduates discussing their UNT experience. Student Lauren Salazar sung the national anthem as the students and faculty processed into the auditorium. The ceremony opens with congratulation of the graduates by Victor Prybutok, Vice Provost of Graduate Education and Dean of the Toulouse Graduate School. President Neal Smatresk gave a speech urging the students to make the most of their degrees and explained the significance of their ceremonial robes. Dean Prybutok then presented the candidates for graduation, first doctoral candidates and then those certified for a master's degree. Brandon Buzbee, vice president for University Advancement, also spoke briefly before closing remarks were given by Dean Prybutok. The faculty and students joined in singing the alma mater. The ceremony ended with the recession of graduates.
[Dog in Dallas Cowboys jersey and laptop with virtual conference]
Photograph of a dog wearing a Dallas Cowboys jersey in front of a laptop displaying a virtual conference.
Episode 61: Disinformation, Doxxing, & Deepfakes with Dr. Michael Greig
Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with Dr. Michael Graig, Distinguished Teaching Professor in UNT's Department of Political Science. Susan and Dr. Graig discuss disinformation campaigns, the use of doxxing as an intimidation tactic, and the dangers of deepfake technology.
Episode 65: St. Patrick's Day Celebrations with Dr. Rudy Ray Seward
Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with Dr. Rudy Ray Seward, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at UNT. Susan and Dr. Seward discuss his Irish ancestry, the life of St. Patrick according to historical records, and the origins and traditions associated with St. Patrick's Day.
[Fountain and inscription on Confederate Monument]
Photograph of one of the non-operational drinking fountains and inscription at the base of the United Daughters of the Confederacy monument on the Denton Downtown Square.
[Fountain and inscription on Confederate Monument]
Photograph of one of the non-operational drinking fountains and inscription at the base of the United Daughters of the Confederacy monument on the Denton Downtown Square.
[G. Brint Ryan College of Business Fall 2022 commencement ceremony]
Video of the Fall 2022 G. Brint Ryan College of Business commencement ceremony held at the University of North Texas' Coliseum. The beginning of video contains clips featuring: a narrator explaining the history and accomplishments of the university; two students explaining why others should attend UNT; a compilation of graduating students and their family's expressing gratitude for the university; and a final compilation of photo taken by graduates. The ceremony begins with a band welcoming in the graduates and faculty members into the auditorium. Carole Libby, a doctoral student, sung the national anthem. Marilyn Wiley, Dean of the G. Brint Ryan College of Business opens the ceremony by congratulating the graduates on their accomplishments. Dr. Neal Smatresk, president of the university, gave a speech encouraging the graduates to make a difference in the world with their newfound knowledge and explains the significance of the graduates' ceremonial attire. Sarah Wagner. chair of the UNT alumni association board of directors, closes the ceremony with a speech, followed by the singing of the alma malter by Carole Libby.
[Journal entry page 2 of March 17, 2020 by Rita Robinson]
Photograph of a continuing journal entry by Rita Robinson from March 17, 2020.
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 2020
Weekly student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, national, and campus news along with advertising.
[Resources and goodies for PRIDENTON]
Photograph of an attendee at a UNT library table and looking at the buttons and book resources available to them at the PRIDENTON A Night OUT on the Square.
Texas SAR Chapter Officers Report: Sunday, January 17, 2021
Document containing a list of officers for each Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution chapter. Personal information for each officer has been redacted.
[TXSSAR McKinney Chapter #63 meeting minutes: December 17, 2020]
Minutes for the December 17, 2020 TXSSAR virtual meeting, held by the McKinney chapter.
[TXSSAR McKinney Chapter #63 meeting minutes: September 17, 2020]
Minutes for the September 17, 2020 TXSSAR virtual meeting, held by the McKinney chapter. Photographs have been included in the document.
[Washington on the Brazos historic site outdoor exhibit]
Photograph of the Washington on the Brazos historic site and outdoor exhibit in Washington County, Texas. Three figures dressed as reenactors stand on the right side of the rope divider in the image. One man is wearing a tan hat, blue shirt, and brown pants and the other is dressed in a mid-nineteenth century wartime outfit with a black hat, button up blue jacket and an over the shoulder canvas bag. On the same side as the reenactors are props reminiscent of the Mexican American war and historical events that took place on the Brazos River, and include two white awnings, a wooden wagon, and benches. About half a dozen visitors of the outdoor exhibit stand on the left side of the rope and two strollers are visible. Trees surround the exhibit and the day appears to be overcast with grey clouds overhead.
[Wesley Phelps interview with Charles Gills, August 17, 2022]
Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on August 17th, 2022 in San Antonio, TX. Phelps interviews Charles Gills on his involvement with the Texas gay rights movement. Gills speaks on his experiences in activism alongside Kenneth Adrian Cyr, founder of Fort Worth's first gay organization AURA and host of the first Texas Gay Conference in June, 1974. He continues on to discuss Ken and his experiences being fired from their jobs due to their sexual identities, his struggles to find a printer for his community newspaper, and the Ken A. Cyr vs T.S. Walls civil rights case.
[Zoom video conference]
Photograph of a laptop computer with a Zoom video conference meeting open.
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