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November events mark Native American month
10.26.2005

Free, public events include the Each One Teach One film series and a discussion with UNT alum Gerald Jimmy Jr.

Humanities | Public Service

Annual Regents lecture takes up human rights	10.20.2005
Political science professor Steven Poe delivers "Creating the Peace After the Storm: Realizing Truth, Justice and Human Rights in the Wake of Violence" on Nov. 1.
General University News \| Humanities \| UNT System

Jewish Studies hosts visit by Brandeis president	10.18.2005
Dr. Jehuda Reinharz gives a free public lecture, "Israel and the Arab World Today," Oct. 26.
Humanities

Ground-breaking Iraqi art exhibit opens with symposium	10.11.2005
Dafatir, or "notebook" in Arabic, opens Oct. 17 and brings contemporary Iraqi art to Texas for the first time.
Arts and Music \| Humanities

Conference brings Hispanic leaders to community	9.30.2005
Civil rights activitist Delores Huerta, filmmaker Luis Valdez and radio personality "Doctora Isabel" Gomez Bassols speak during "Reaching La Raza" Oct. 14.
Humanities \| Public Service

Student's documentary wins international film award	9.26.2005
As NextFrame's documentary winner, Leah Bell's film chronicling people who are raising their grandchildren will show at the Cannes Film Festival.
Arts and Music \| Humanities

Fiction writer leads Q&A; reads selections Oct. 13	9.21.2005
Debra Monroe's youth as an outcast in a small, blue-collar Wisconsin town inspires many of her characters.
Humanities

Jewish studies prof gets rare look at Ofra	9.20.2005
Richard Golden journeyed to this West Bank town just prior to the Israeli withdrawal as part of his research for a new senior-level course.
Humanities

Hispanic Heritage Month gathers food, film and festivals	9.13.2005
Highlights include an evening with Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America, and the Fuego y Alma art and music festival.
Arts and Music \| Education \| General University News \| Humanities \| Social Science

Military history seminar considers Iraq War	8.26.2005
The daylong, invitation-only seminar for 200 includes a Marine Corps captain who saw action in Fallujah last year and a military historian.
General University News \| Humanities

Don Henley highlights Caddo Lake Institute work in lecture	8.24.2005
The Grammy-winning artist details efforts to save Texas' only natural lake, and its native flora and fauna, on Sept. 29.
General University News \| Humanities

Singer Patti LaBelle to speak at UNT	8.12.2005
Displaced Gulf Coast residents get in free to this event featuring the Grammy-winning singer and author of Don't Block the Blessings.
Arts and Music \| Humanities

Collection contains individual oral histories of VJ Day	8.8.2005
Archivists race against time to secure personal recollections from WWII veterans in ongoing project.
General University News \| Humanities

WebCT names online English course in linguistics exemplary	8.1.2005
General Linguistics 4040/5040 takes top honors with five other online classes in the U.S.
Humanities

Book deal and cash prizes awarded at Mayborn writers conference	7.25.2005
A web marketing specialist from Argyle won a provisional publishing contract. Three others earned cash prizes from UNT Press and Mayborn Graduate Institute.
Humanities

Journalism students win national award for investigative reporting	7.15.2005
Nine journalism students received the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Award for their story "Insecurity on Campus".
General University News \| Humanities

Longtime editor and writer for The Wall Street Journal gives keynote address at writing conference	7.13.2005
Ken Wells will give a speech titled "Finding Flavorful Narratives in Everyday Life".
Humanities

"Orchid Thief" author set to inspire other literary adventures	7.7.2005
Seasoned travel writer Susan Orlean delivers the keynote address to Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Writers Conference, which is open to the public.
Humanities

Students win scholarships to literary nonfiction conference	7.5.2005
Daniel Farias, Timothy Solano, John Lopez, Ashante Reese and Jennifer Carter will attend the Mayborn writers conference on scholarships sponsored by the Dallas Morning News.
Humanities

Media Advisory -- Fourth of July	6.27.2005
Guy Chet, expert on the American Revolution, debunks myths of colonial warfare.
Humanities

Professor's book receives Jefferson Davis Award	6.23.2005
Richard Lowe's Walker's Texas Division C.S.A.: Greyhounds of the Trans-Mississippi is the year's outstanding Confederate narrative.
Humanities

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