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cover story
Protecting the Environment
Forward-thinking alumni help preserve waterways, air quality, and plant and animal life through sustainable and renewable solutions.
Written by: Ernestine Bousquet
#Biology, #Department of Biological Sciences, #Research, #Features, #Social Impact, #2013 Spring
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Clay Cavender
Merchandising alum helped grow Cavender's Boot City into a multi-state retail chain.
Written by: Ellen Rossetti
#Features, #College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, #2013 Spring
![Boots from Cavender's <p>Boots from Cavender's</p>](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/untspr2019/20190507064951im_/https://northtexan.unt.edu/sites/default/files/styles/image_ratio/public/13_034_clay_cavender_0194_2.jpg?itok=kNt40G1M)
Q&A
Clay Cavender
Extended questions and answers from alum Clay Cavender ('91).
#Online Extras, #College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, #2013 Spring
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From our president
Building Bright Futures
UNT gives students knowledge and skills to build careers.
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the last word
Treasured Recipes
Ruth Ann Davison Torgerson ('50) shares why she treasures a Fannie Farmer cookbook.
Written by: Ruth Ann Davison Torgerson ('50)
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Soaring Eagles
Alumni Awards 2013
2013 Alumni Award winners include current and legendary chart toppers.
#Music, #Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, #Department of Economics, #Features, #Department of Political Science, #2013 Spring
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Power of Research
Leaders and Innovators
Emphasizing high quality in every area, UNT continues to advance students, research and creativity.
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Program Feature
Purveyors of Peace
UNT alumni are leading peace studies research to create real solutions for world conflicts.
Written by: Nancy Kolsti
#Features, #Social Impact, #Department of Political Science, #2013 Spring
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Innovation
Workforce Ready
Through real-world interactions and skills-building, UNT is preparing students for the marketplace.
#Campus News, #G. Brint Ryan College of Business, #2013 Spring
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Dear North Texan
Union Date
I was a little confused about a comment made in the short article about a new Union.
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Faculty Books
Censorship's Paradox
Assistant professor of English's book discusses Victorian novels and Hollywood films.
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Quest for Success
As a marketing student, Tiffaney Dale Hunter ('01) dreamed of being a marketing consultant.
Written by: Jessica DeLeĆ³n
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
World Inspiration
Alumna organizes women's and girls' programs and malaria prevention in Ethiopia.
Written by: Leigh Daniels
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Global Connection
Thai Alumni Ambassadors
To better serve more than 1,000 alumni in Thailand, UNT opened an office in Bangkok.
![UNT students do the Harlem Shake at Apogee Stadium. <p>UNT students do the Harlem Shake at Apogee Stadium.</p>](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/untspr2019/20190507064951im_/https://northtexan.unt.edu/sites/default/files/styles/image_ratio/public/1302180128_harlem-shake_jun.jpg?itok=81JrRsxV)
online extra
UNT Harlem Shake
Watch a video of students and Scrappy gathering for a recent flash mob at Apogee Stadium.
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UNT Alumni Association
Making Lasting Connections
In August, the Student Alumni Association was launched.
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Alumnus Designs for Facebook
Ben Barry's ('07) inspiration helps feed Facebook's company culture.
#Visual Arts, #Culture, #College of Visual Arts and Design, #2013 Spring, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Ahab Symphony World Premiere
The world premiere of Jake Heggie's Ahab Symphony will be performed on campus.
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Faculty Books
Food for Thought
Associate professor of history shows relationship between eating habits and identities.
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Dear North Texan
Still Running
Former members of the North Texas track and cross country team gathered for a reunion in 2011.
![Tony Mitchell <p>Tony Mitchell</p>](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/untspr2019/20190507064951im_/https://northtexan.unt.edu/sites/default/files/styles/image_ratio/public/tonymitchellbts.jpg?itok=_PvHFAuD)
online extra
Game Changers
On Future Game Changers, SI.com profiles Mean Green basketball forward Tony Mitchell.
#Basketball, #Athletics, #Mean Green Athletics, #Online Extras, #2013 Spring
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Legacy Families
Lasting Legacy
For C. Dean Davis ('53), former chair of the UNT Board of Regents, attending UNT is a family affair.
![Julie Leventhal <p>Julie Leventhal</p>](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/untspr2019/20190507064951im_/https://northtexan.unt.edu/sites/default/files/styles/image_ratio/public/13_019_julieleventhal0165.jpg?itok=g2d4oc8R)
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online extra
Norah Jones Performs Oscar-Nominated Song
Watch alumna Norah Jones perform Everybody Needs a Best Friend.
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Faculty Installation
Modern Art Installation
New media art assistant professor combines robotic art with ancestral techniques.
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Celebrating the Power of Dance
Dance alumni will return to UNT April 25-28 as part of "Celebrating the Power of Dance."
#Dance and Theatre, #Culture, #Department of Dance & Theatre, #2013 Spring
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Alumni Performer
Angel of the Clarinet
Kim Cole Luevano's ('91) new CD features works for clarinet and piano from American female...
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Mean Green
Final Sun Belt Conference Tournament
The Mean Green basketball teams will join Conference USA this summer.
#Basketball, #Athletics, #Mean Green Athletics, #2013 Spring
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT
Alumni at the Grammys and the Oscars
UNT alumni struck gold in the entertainment world's awards ceremonies in February.
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faculty SPOTLIGHT
Another Side of War
As a photojournalist during the Iraq War, Thorne Anderson saw a different side of the conflict.
#Visual Arts, #Culture, #2013 Spring, #Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism