Food for Fines is now year round! The UNT Libraries Food for Fines drive has been so popular that we decided to expand it.

Ms. Giselle Greenidge is a doctoral student and Teaching Fellow in the Department of Sociology at the University of North Texas. Her major concentration is Global and Comparative Sociology and her minor concentration is Social Stratification. She earned master’s degrees in Behavioral Science and Merchandising. Her research interests include culture, globalization, and immigration. 

Dr. Kenna Lang Archer is a Senior Instructor at Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, where she teaches U.S. environmental history, Texas history, and American history. Her first book, Unruly Waters, was published by University of New Mexico Press. She recently finished writing an updated edition of Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land with John Opie and Char Miller. She will be presenting her current research project at the Western History Association meeting in October.

At the end of June, the Texas Digital Newspaper Program reached the milestone of six million newspaper pages digitally preserved

Kimberly Jackson is a master’s student and Teaching Assistant in the History Department at the University of North Texas. She earned a bachelor’s degree in history and mathematics at the University of North Texas. In the 2018-2019 academic school year, Kimberly will complete her thesis on the Civilian Conservation Corps in Big Bend National Park.

In a word: it's too hot this summer.

UNT is one of the first US universities to join a global alliance for accelerating the transition to open access scholarship.

It was a busy spring for our Makers at The Factory, as students and teachers from all walks of life made use of UNT Libraries' resources to complete projects or enhance their education. 

The Portal to Texas History has recently announced the call for submissions for its most recent round of the Rescuing Texas History program.

This project seeks to address  accessibility compliance of A/V materials in the UNT digital collections.