Previous Discussions
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Discovery Park, April 3, 2012
President V. Lane Rawlins talked with students about tuition, parking and litter problems during his second Really, Let’s Talk session of the spring 2012 semester, held at Discovery Park, UNT's 300-acre research park. -
Crumley Hall, April 3, 2012
President V. Lane Rawlins chatted with students in the living room of Crumley Hall for his first Really, let's talk session of the spring 2012 semester. Discovery Park, Oct. 26, 2011
About 40 students, including a visiting group from China, listened to President V. Lane Rawlins discuss the university's future plans for tuition, degree offerings and campus building projects at the second Really, let's talk session of the fall 2011 semester. Plans for amenities and services for Discovery Park also came up for discussion.Business Leadership Building, Oct. 25, 2011
President V. Lane Rawlins chatted with students for his first Really, let's talk session of the fall 2011 semester in the new Business Leadership Building. Rawlins discussed a range of topics with students, including ideas to become a no-smoking campus, the university's role in sustainability, parking, and UNT's new strategic plan under development that emphasizes more student-focused services.Discovery Park, March 24, 2011
About 15 students attended President V. Lane Rawlins' second Really, let's talk session for the spring semester during which he discussed parking and the university's budget.Syndicate, March 22, 2011
President V. Lane Rawlins welcomed students back from spring break at his first Really, let's talk session for the spring semester. Topics discussed at the session included the university's sustainability and marketing efforts. Warren Burggren, provost and vice president for academic affairs, joined President Rawlins at the session.Discovery Park, Oct. 20, 2010
About 30 students attended President V. Lane Rawlins' second Really, let's talk session during which he shared his commitment to listening to students' concerns. Discussions also centered on expansion plans for Discovery Park, UNT's 290-acre research park, and parking issues.Bruce Hall, Oct. 19, 2010
President V. Lane Rawlins addressed about 40 people at his first Really, let's talk session for the academic year. Topics discussed at the session included the university's sustainability and international outreach efforts.Discovery Park, April 21, 2010
About 40 people attended the first of two Really, let’s talk sessions for spring 2010. Many of the questions centered on UNT’s progress going forward.Syndicate, April 21, 2010
Ensuring UNT’s continued advancement to Tier One status and improving accessibility on campus were among the topics discussed at the second of two Really, let’s talk sessions for spring 2010.Discovery Park, Nov. 5, 2009
In the first Really, let's talk session of the 2009-10 school year, UNT’s role as an emerging research university and a new evaluation tool available to students to monitor institutional excellence were topics of discussion. Held at Discovery Park for the second time, the open question-and-answer session also yielded questions about the possibility of more amenities at the research park.One O’Clock Lounge, University Union, Nov. 5, 2009
More than 50 students gathered in the One O’Clock Lounge in the second Really, let's talk session of fall 2009. The university’s free speech and military policies were among the topics discussed. There was also a discussion about the university’s marketing campaign, which include billboards in Houston and San Antonio, as well as the Dallas-Fort Worth area.Syndicate, March 3, 2009
With the smell of coffee wafting in the air, about 40 students gathered at the Syndicate in the University Union for the first Really, let's talk session of spring 2009. Topics ranged from UNT's "No Smoking" and military policies to its efforts to recycle and promote sustainability.Bruce Hall, March 3, 2009
About 30 students took an afternoon break for the second Really, let's talk session of spring 2009. Transportation dominated the discussion as students voiced concerns about gaps in nighttime bus service. The status of UNT's free speech policy also was a topic of discussion.Bruce Hall, Nov. 5, 2008
About 25 people attended the Bruce Hall forum, asking President Bataille questions that covered a wide range of topics, including decreases in summer and night classes, declining scholarship dollars and UNT's participation in the Sun Belt Conference.Discovery Park, Nov. 4, 2008
Held for the first time at Discovery Park, UNT's 290-acre research park, the hourlong event drew more up to 75 people who gathered at Jazzman's Café and lined the second floor landing. Topics ranged from rising tuition costs to the university's plans for Discovery Park in the first of two sessions held in the fall semester.