Contact President Smatresk
The Office of the President staff supports the president in day-to-day operations and hosting special events.
Speaking Engagement Requests
If you would like to request the president to speak at an event, please contact the Office of the President at 940-565-2026.
Media Requests
To arrange an interview with the president, contact Director of Integrated Communications Julie Payne at 940-565-4892 or at Julie.Payne@unt.edu.
Connect with President Smatresk
Mailing address
1155 Union Circle, #311425
Denton, Texas 76203-5017
Physical address
Corner of Chestnut & Avenue C
Hurley Administration Building, Room 201
1501 W. Chestnut Street
Denton, Texas 76201
Email address
president@unt.edu
Phone number
940-565-2026
Fax number
940-565-4322
President's Staff
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Ruby Raines
Executive Assistant to the President
Office Location:
Hurley Administration BldgEmail:
Ruby.Raines@unt.eduPhone:
940-565-2026![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20180504170722im_/http://president.unt.edu/sites/default/files/styles/people_directory_headshot__170x220_/public/Laurea_1_for-web.png?itok=xe7lYybj)
Laurea Irving
Director of Special Events, Certified Etiquette and Protocol Advisor
Office Location:
Hurley Administration BldgEmail:
Laurea.Irving@unt.eduPhone:
940-565-4367![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20180504170722im_/http://president.unt.edu/sites/default/files/styles/people_directory_headshot__170x220_/public/15_500_Wheeler_Megan_002_edited.jpg?itok=-MQQwFFW)
Megan Wheeler
Assistant Director of Special Events
Office Location:
Hurley Administration BldgEmail:
Megan.Wheeler@unt.eduPhone:
940-565-4592![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20180504170722im_/http://president.unt.edu/sites/default/files/styles/people_directory_headshot__170x220_/public/17_301_LouiseDunn09B.jpg?itok=znIAcFBA)
Louise Dunn
Administrative Assistant to the President
Office Location:
Hurley Administration BldgEmail:
Louise.Dunn@unt.edu Phone:
940-565-2026 Krista Watts
Administrative Coordinator (Budget Officer)
Office Location:
Hurley Administration BldgEmail:
Krista.Watts@unt.eduPhone:
940-565-3624