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Experts say Wilma will tax FEMA
10.20.2005

Hurricane Wilma could flood Tampa and tax recovery efforts from previous hurricanes, both this year's and last.

Public Service

Federal grant means quality care for students' children	10.18.2005
A four-year, $600,000 award will fund a program offering students with children affordable child care.
Education \| General University News \| Public Service

Sociology professor secures Congressional health fellowship	10.11.2005
The first Texan named to the post, Erma Lawson conveys perspective on health policies while in Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson's office.
Public Service \| Social Science

Former CIA analyst connects intelligence, policy	10.7.2005
Ray McGovern, who's been critical of the war in Iraq, gives a free public lecture Oct. 14, sponsored by Peace Studies.
Public Service \| Social Science

Modern medicine can do more in flu epidemic	10.7.2005
Although planning has begun in case the H5N1, or avian flu, virus spreads from animals to humans, a UNT doctor says people should not overreact to the health threat.
Public Service

Latest Supreme Court nominee faces uphill battle	10.3.2005
UNT experts say Harriet Miers' nomination may bring, for the first time in a long time, a confirmation battle over qualifications.
Public Service \| Social Science

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

Grant supports first-generation students	9.29.2005
A one-year, $50,000 grant helps students from high schools in North Texas and border counties with low rates of college-bound graduates.
Education \| Public Service

Media Advisory: Experts on Rita's potential impact	9.23.2005
Tom LaPoint and other UNT experts can comment on Rita's potential impact on the Texas coast.
Public Service

Shelter for Rita evacuees nearly full	9.23.2005
The City of Denton and UNT are working with the American Red Cross to provide accomodations in Mean Green Village, which reported that it is at, or near, capacity today.
Public Service

Family pets get safe haven, too	9.23.2005
Volunteers make sure that pets of evacuees staying at the UNT Mean Green Village will be accepted at a nearby facility.
Public Service

Historian knows lessons of Galveston 1900 hurricane	9.21.2005
Elizabeth Hayes Turner co-authored a book which details lessons learned from the killer storm.
Public Service

Hurricane Rita stresses response system	9.20.2005
As the third hurricane in three weeks, Rita may tax FEMA's resources, experts say.
Public Service

Students help hurricane survivors through play and pet therapy	9.9.2005
Counseling students are working with survivors at the Dallas Convention Center and Camp Copass in Denton.
Public Service

Forum examines murder rate	9.8.2005
Injury prevention expert John Lutzker discusses homicide, the second leading cause of death among those 15-34 years old, Sept. 29.
Public Service

UNT to present conference on affordable, environmentally friendly housing	7.18.2005
The conference titled "High Performance 'Green Building': The Future of Affordable Housing," will be held on Sept. 8 and 9 (Thursday and Friday) .
General University News \| Public Service

American College Health Association honors student employee	7.1.2005
David Mumaugh receives the national honor for promoting healthy choices, such as last year's Block and KISS (Keeping it Safe and Sexy) parties.
General University News \| Public Service

Advanced training offered for child mental health professionals	6.23.2005
Workshops in trauma recovery and a four-day intensive supervision clinic are part of the Center for Play Therapy's summer institute July 11-22.
Public Service \| Social Science

Medical geographers pinpoint Texas health problems	6.3.2005
A worldwide forum discusses respiratory risks for Texas children, clusters of tuberculosis in Tarrant County and other research findings using GIS.
Public Service \| Research

Initiative encourages Hispanics to pursue health-related careers	5.27.2005
Allen Jackson explains how Project PATHS promotes jobs in health and science fields to younger Hispanics.
Public Service

New directory points way to international finds	4.19.2005
Published by applied anthropology students, FIND helps international students -- and interested Americans -- locate sources for Chinese medicinal herbs, Indian and African hair styling, Latino foods, places of worship and more.
Business \| General University News \| Public Service \| Social Science

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