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Taco Bueno Restaurants CEO to speak at UNT for Executive-in-Residence Lecture Series
10.4.2010

John Miller will speak at the Executive-in-Residence Lecture Series sponsored by UNT's School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management Oct. 19.

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UNT to honor Herb Kelleher, host Frank Deford at annual Murphy Leadership Luncheon Nov. 19	9.1.2010
Author and commentator Frank Deford will deliver the keynote address at the 2010 BDO USA, LLC Leadership Luncheon, to benefit UNT's Murphy Center for Entrepreneurship. Southwest Airlines founder Herb Kelleher will receive the 2010 Murphy Award
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UNT Historically Underutilized Business Coordinator wins Small Business Administration awards	5.7.2010
Eddie Reyes, coordinator of UNT's HUB program, has been selected as the Minority Services Champion of the Year and Minority Small Business Champion of the Year for both the Dallas-Fort Worth district and Region VI.
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UNT accepting applications for new Entrepreneurs Boot Camp	4.22.2010
An innovative program designed to equip participants with the knowledge necessary to excel in business ownership is taking the fear out of starting a business.
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UNT symposium to focus on sustainability in hospitality, retail industries	4.19.2010
Students attending the Creating Consumer Experiences Symposium will learn about sustainable practices in the hospitality and retail industries April 27.
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Three UNT students win Murphy Center for Entrepreneurship’s IDEA Contest	4.12.2010
Ryan Thompson, Monica Salazar-Miranda and Varud Gupta were recognized for innovative entrepreneurial ideas including automatic motorcycle crash notification, women-friendly tech support and online feedback incentives.
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UNT team wins National Logistics Challenge for 3rd consecutive year	4.1.2010
The team was made up of Jessica Harris, Jin Zhao, Chris Eanes, Jonathan Page and coached by Dr. Ila Manuj, competed in the college-bowl style competition.
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UNT’s Murphy Center for Entrepreneurship accepting entries for 2010 New Venture Creation Contest	3.18.2010
Students seeking to start a new business venture could win up to $25,000 in start-up funds through contest intended to simulate real-world business processes.
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UNT's online MBA degrees named best buys	3.1.2010
GetEducated.com has ranked UNT's online Master of Business Administration degrees as a best buys among schools accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
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UNT merchadising students win award in international marketing strategy competition	12.17.2009
Miranda Alvarado and Stacy Lee received an Honorable Mention Award in the Lotte Green Marketing Strategy Competition.
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Four UNT students win Murphy Center for Entrepreneurship’s IDEA Contest	12.15.2009
The contest, intended to inspire original thinking, required participants to submit innovative ideas to a panel of judges from the local business community.
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University of North Texas to break ground on new Business Leadership Building Dec. 18	12.9.2009
The College of Business will host a groundbreaking ceremony with Chancellor Lee Jackson, UNT President Gretchen M. Bataille, Dean Finley Graves and other honored guests.
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UNT students win $25,000 from UNT’s Murphy Center for Entrepreneurship	11.24.2009
Leticia Jaimes and Amy Edwards are winners of the 2009 New Venture Creation Contest for their learning facility, Nurture n' Nature,
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UNT to host DFW International Airport CEO Jeffrey P. Fegan Nov. 6	10.30.2009
Fegan's talk, part of the UNT College of Business Distinguished Lecture Series, will cover the airport's strategic plan and different facets of the airport as a business
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Harris honored as public sector's CFO of the Year	10.26.2009
Andrew Harris, vice president for finance and administration at the UNT, has been honored by the Dallas Business Journal as CFO of the year for public sector companies.
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UNT to become first Texas public university to offer a four-year aviation program	10.22.2009
UNT's program will give students the education and the experience needed to pursue career opportunities in all facets of the aviation industry.
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UNT's Murphy Center for Entrepreneurship to host Roger Staubach at annual luncheon, Nov. 13	10.19.2009
Legendary Dallas Cowboy and entrepreneur Roger Staubach will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 The BDO Seidman, LLP Leadership Luncheon.
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Nancy Barry, author and Generation Y expert to present career planning seminar	10.6.2009
UNT will host Nancy Barry's lecture titled, When Reality Hits –Will You Be Ready?
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Travelocity vice president to speak at UNT’s hospitality management lecture series	9.28.2009
Noreen Henry will speak at the Executive-in-Residence Lecture Series on Oct. 13.
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UNT College of Business 'Building Today for Business Tomorrow'	9.25.2009
UNT's new Business Leadership Building will accommodate at least 8,000 students.
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UNT program partners with area Workforce Solutions Boards to provide free job skills training to qualified applicants	7.17.2009
The program was designed to allow individuals to attain skill certifications in high-demand career fields in 12 weeks or less.
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