Grammy-winning alumna Norah Jones receives the UNT Presidential Medal of Honor and visits with students on campus during visit to Denton to perform at the Oaktopia music festival.
Students, including the Class of 2020, moved into their UNT homes Aug. 22. About 1,000 faculty, staff and student volunteers helped 3,600 students settle into 15 residence halls and get ready for fall. Watch a video to see how UNT says 'Welcome.'
Read about four UNT students who embody the collective spirit of tenacity and a go-getter attitude that many of our nearly 38,000 enrolled students possess -- the grit and determination to overcome the odds to reach their goals.
Former economics students and debaters, who attended the University of North Texas (formerly North Texas State Teachers College), share stories from their time on campus in the mid-1940s.