The COACHE Steering Committee is off and running. The Steering Committee is tasked with converting the results of the 2017-18 COACHE survey into an action plan to make UNT "A Best Place to Work" in the estimation of UNT faculty. More specifically, Provost Jennifer Cowley has charged the Steering Committee to 1) analyze the results of the survey; 2) determine areas of concern (as... Read more
The Women’s Faculty Network (WFN) is an organization that supports women at all stages of their careers by providing professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities. Through programming, WFN seeks to: Help women gain and convey institutional knowledge Mentor and problem-solve to enhance women's professional skills in research/scholarship and teaching; Develop... Read more
The UNT Police Department aims to be proactive in keeping our community safe, which is why we work with several partners on and off campus. It’s also important that we forge partnerships with faculty members so that you are properly prepared for emergency situations. We are currently working with the Office of Faculty Success and the Office of Emergency Management and Safety Services to... Read more
The National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD) is an independent professional development center that is 100% dedicated to helping faculty make successful transitions throughout their careers. We work with colleges, universities, organizations, and individuals to ensure faculty success. Our programs and services help faculty to increase writing productivity, establish and... Read more
The UNT Libraries, UNT Press, and the Office of the Provost have been working to gather information on various initiatives from across campus that aim to make textbooks more affordable. Please visit our new website, affordability.unt.edu, for a full view of UNT’s initiatives, including some brand new ones from the UNT Press and UNT Libraries. Many of these efforts relate to open... Read more
Jason Thomale, the UNT Libraries’ Resource Discovery Systems Librarian since 2011, maintains some of the primary systems the library uses to manage materials and make them available to patrons. His work aims to facilitate research on campus by improving the interfaces people use to find library resources. But Jason faces two major challenges. First, having different types of resources managed via different systems provided by different vendors thwarts attempts to provide a... Read more
Rachita Sharma is a Senior Lecturer within the department of Rehabilitation and Health Services and the Clinical Director of the UNTWELL clinic. She started the International Faculty Network (IFN). The goal of IFN is to embrace cultural differences and bridge the gaps between cultures so that international faculty can feel accepted, understood, and appreciated at UNT’s Denton campus. IFN has focused on providing international faculty with an... Read more
Alexis Palmer assistant professor of Linguistics, specializing in Computational Linguistics. Before joining UNT in Fall 2016, she worked in the respective German Institutes of Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing at the Universities of Heidelberg, Stuttgart, and Saarbrücken.
Dr. Palmer's primary... Read more
