FAU Athletics to Host Sun Belt Conference Women's Soccer Championship Tournament Nov 3, 2009
University of North Texas plays Middle Tennessee State University at 1 p.m.. University of Denver plays Troy University at 4 p.m.. (Fausports.com)
Zeigler called psycho by former co-worker Nov 1, 2009
Testimony concluded Friday with H. Gill King, director of a University of North Texas laboratory for human identification and forensic anthropology. King, who holds a doctoral degree, is an expert in hard tissues. (KHOU.com, TX)
CF Jordan wins awards for apartments Oct 27, 2009
The company received an Award of Excellence for 2818 Place, a student apartment complex in College Station, and the Forum at Denton Station, a student apartment complex serving University of North Texas and Texas Women s University students in Denton, Texas. CF Jordan earned its Best in Category award for the Watervue Apartment Homes in Fort Worth. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Brian Kahanek Oct 26, 2009
"I was working the docks at the bookstore at University of North Texas, and someone left a cassette tape with Jimi Hendrix's 'Are You Experienced' on one side and 'Bold as Love' on the other," Kahanek recalls. Kahanek says that he "literally wore that tape out over the course of a year," and credits Hendrix as one of his major influences. (Suite101.com)
Music to their ears Oct 25, 2009
Laursen admits that her daily lessons are a big shift down from the complex world of musical academia she has a masters degree in French horn performance from the University of North Texas. Like every new music teacher, shes rediscovering just how much a young music student has to learn during the first year of training. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Record setting day for Troy quarterback Oct 25, 2009
TROY, AL - Troy University senior quarterback Levi Brown had a record-setting day in leading the Trojans to a 50-26 homecoming victory over the University of North Texas Saturday afternoon. Brown broke a 41-year-old school record for passing yards in a game by throwing for 469 yards against the Mean Green. (WSJA.com, AL)
U.S. Metro Areas Least Hit by Recession Oct 23, 2009
"I think 2010 is going to be much better than 2009. But we are still not going to have a lot of job gains. A 22-year unemployment high in Texas Although the metros in the ranking are strong by relative standards, their unemployment rates in many cases are now peaking because they entered the recession late. Texas, which had 5 metros in our top 10, including San Antonio, is a good example. The unemployment rate in Texas hit 8.2% in September, rising above 8% for the first time in 22 years. But... (BusinessWeek)
Remains found on Lake Huron shoreline not those of 2 missing men Oct 22, 2009
A DNA profile conducted by a University of North Texas lab indicated the remains did belong to the same individual. One of the men, 34-year-old Charles Rutherford Jr. from Grosse Pointe, was involved in an Aug. 11, 2005 incident where he and a second boater came up missing while traveling between Rogers City and Mackinac Island. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
ABC releases more info on 'The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love' Oct 15, 2009
"He seemed to be pretty popular at first, now there is a major backlash. Do you really think he's more boring than Jason Mesnick? Related Stories (True, the cheesy pilot references like "On the Wings of Love" and "Top Gun" are already getting old. Scale back.)It's the crazy women who make "The Bachelor" anyway, in my opinion. That's why I prefer having 25-30 men on "The Bachelorette (Seacoast New Hampshire)
High Texas Tallies Oct 13, 2009
against the University of North Texas. to read the rest of this story. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Stretching Test May Reveal Arterial Stiffness Oct 10, 2009
"Our findings have potentially important clinical implications because trunk flexibility can be easily evaluated," study co-author Kenta Yamamoto, of the University of North Texas and the National Institute of Health and Nutrition in Japan, said in a news release from the American Physiological Society. "This simple test might help to prevent age-related arterial stiffening.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Women's Soccer Searches for Sun Belt Victories against Louisiana Universities Oct 8, 2009
The Owls recently fell 2-0 to the University of North Texas and lost 3-0 to the University of Denver, the league's defending regular season and tournament champions. Those setbacks dropped FAU's record to 0-4 in conference action. (Fausports.com)
A Simple Way For Older Adults To Assess Arterial Stiffness: Reach For The Toes Oct 8, 2009
The authors are: Kenta Yamamoto of the University of North Texas and the National Institute of Health and Nutrition, Japan; Hiroshi Kawano, Yuko Gando and Mitsuru Higuchi of Waseda University, Japan; Motoyuki Iemitsu of International Pacific University, Japan; Haruka Murakami, Michiya Tanimoto, Yumi Ohmori, Izumi Tabata, Motohiko Miyachi of the National Institute of Health and Nutrition; and Kiyoshi Sanada of Ritsumeikan University, Japan. Journal reference. (Science Daily)
David Brooks Debunked Oct 7, 2009
In today's column, he cites a recent study by political scientists Andrew Enterline and Joseph Magagnoli of the University of North Texas (available here at FP), which supposedly shows that "counterinsurgency efforts that put population protection at their core have succeeded nearly 70 percent of the time." But political scientist Alexander Downes of Duke University, who is a much more careful reader than Brooks, points out on a private list-serve what the article really says (my emphasis). 2009... (The American Conservative)
Women's Soccer Falls in Sun Belt Home Opener 2-0 to North Texas Oct 3, 2009
The University of North Texas scored once in each half to spoil the Sun Belt Conference home opener for the Florida Atlantic University women's soccer team 2-0 on Friday night at the FAU Soccer Stadium. The Mean Green struck first in the 28th minute on a header by Lauren Shockey beat the outstretched goalkeeper off a corner kick from the right attacking side by Julie Lackey. (Fausports.com)
City hires new finance director Oct 1, 2009
A graduate of Wylie High School, Feagins attended the University of North Texas and received her associates degree in accounting from Dallas County Community College. Copyright. (Elgin Courier, TX)
Women's Soccer to Begin Sun Belt Conference Home Schedule Sep 30, 2009
The Florida Atlantic University women's soccer team will seek its first Sun Belt Conference (SBC) victory when the Owls host the University of North Texas on Friday, October 2 at 7 p.m. and the University of Denver on Sunday, October 4 at noon at the FAU Soccer Stadium. The action kicks off a four-match home stand for Coach and his squad. (Fausports.com)
Women's Soccer Falls in Overtime at Middle Tennessee State Sep 30, 2009
The Owls return home for a four-match home stand Friday night against the University of North Texas, starting at 7 p.m.. . (Fausports.com)
Area mayors to ride in benefit of Make-A-Wish Foundation Sep 26, 2009
Live music performed by the University of North Texas One OClock Lab Band, food, prizes and goody bags will be available. In addition, sponsors will have the chance to attend a special Ink Party Oct. 2, where wish kids can express their gratitude by inking their sponsor with their name on their arms or legs using sharpie markers, enabling the entire community to see who the participants are riding for. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Texas: albino squirrel believed lucky, perishes in attack Sep 25, 2009
A hawk last week attacked and killed the campus albino squirrel that University of North Texas students believed brought them good luck on exams ... Courtesy/Roy Nance The albino squirrel who lived on the University of North Texas campus has died. (FOX 11, AZ)
CC Women Second at Garland Invite Sep 20, 2009
DENTON, Texas - After last weekend's meet got washed out with rain, Baylor's women's cross country team was back in action, placing second at the Ken Garland Invitational, hosted by the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. The Bears finished the meet with 44 total points, just 11 behind SMU's 33 on the five-kilometer course. (Baylorbears.com)
College tennis: Foreign players give their sport a unique flavor Sep 20, 2009
Baylor Universities Karolina Filipiak prepares to return the ball during a singles match against University of North Texas' Paula Dinuta Friday during the Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational Tennis tournament in Midland. (Cindeka Nealy|Odessa American). (Odessa American, TX)
Cyber Cemetery keeps government sites alive Sep 15, 2009
University of North Texas Librarian for Digital Collections, Starr Hoffman, back, watches ascomputer systems manager Garret Rumohr displays the Cyber Cemetery home page in the server room of the University Library in Denton, Texas ... Such Internet deaths inspired the at the University of North Texas, which preserves government Web sites in their final form. (MSNBC -- Technology)
North Texas History Center continues lecture series Sep 10, 2009
Find out as Dr. Randolph Mike Campbell, who is a history professor at the University of North Texas, speaks about Sam Houston and the secession crisis at 7 p.m. Friday, September 18 at The Pantry Restaurant ... He became a member of the Department of History at the University of North Texas, at that time North Texas State University, in 1966 and has held the rank of Regents Professor of History at that institution since 1988. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Rare group show of photographic art at Rockport Center for Arts Sep 5, 2009
Doherty is currently a professor of photography in the college of visual arts and design at the University of North Texas in Denton. Dunkerley has been a member of the Baylor art department faculty since 1997. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Author urges local students to look at their family histories and origin of their values Sep 5, 2009
She also has a master of education degree in Elementary Education with a Reading Specialization from the University of North Texas. She has served as a teacher and school administrator for more than 10 years. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Texas Tech raises $24.3M in donations Sep 3, 2009
In addition to Texas Tech, the other universities are the University of Houston, the University of North Texas in Denton and University of Texas campuses in Arlington, Dallas, El Paso and San Antonio. Bookmark/Share. (KHOU.com, TX)
Meyer named music director Sep 2, 2009
Meyer continued her serious musical study, earning a Bachelor of Music with a specialization in church music from the world-renowned University of North Texas. In a career gamble that only young adults can manage, she and her husband Gene picked an interesting city on the East coast (Boston) and simply drove to the area without jobs, school plans or a place to live. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Blinn College VP of Brazos County campuses retires Sep 1, 2009
Pearson holds a Bachelor of Sciences in Secondary Education from the University of North Texas and a master s and a doctorate in history from Texas Aersity. Her husband, Dr. Phil Pearson, also taught at Blinn and retired in 2007. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Recruiting: Caleb Lavey Impressive in Opener Aug 29, 2009
The Oklahoma State commitment and his Celina (Texas) High School teammates opened the 2009 season with a 28-7 victory over Ferris at the University of North Texas. to read the rest of this story. (GoPokes.com)
Concert planned for CHS drum line Saturday to feature Zator Aug 27, 2009
Zator earned his bachelors in music education from Baylor University, his masters in music from the University of Michigan and his doctorate in music from the University of North Texas. He also studied, as a student under the world-renowned marimba artist Keiko Abe. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Around Town (Slideshow): Events, Kiwanis, Library, Manegait, Military news and more (337) Aug 24, 2009
A graduate of the University of North Texas, Mina also received a Certified Lender Business Banker designation from the ABA Commercial Lending School. Grand Ole Gospel Sing. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Carrollton teen performs in International Yo-Yo Open Aug 19, 2009
He is a 2008 Creekview High School graduate who will begin his freshman year at the University of North Texas next week, studying music education. Videos of Marshall demonstrating Astrojax can be seen online at. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Fort Worth high school would train future health workers Aug 18, 2009
The school is in its early stages of development and is still pending approval by the school district, as well as the UNT Health Science Center and the University of North Texas system. As it s envisioned, the school, which would be named the Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences, would allow students to simultaneously earn their high school diplomas and an associate s degree or two years of college credit toward a bachelor s degree, said Melanie Henson, coordinator for high school redesign at... (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Lewisville: Former school teacher helping kids as senator Aug 17, 2009
Jane Nelson (R-Flower Mound) was attending the University of North Texas, she had no plans other than to try to influence children s lives as a school teacher. If anyone had told me I would be a state senator some day, I wouldn t have believed them, she told the Lewisville Lions Club Tuesday night at a meeting at the Landmark Grill. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
CHS drum line to play 25-hour drum-a-thon Friday, Saturday Aug 13, 2009
They include Texas Aerce marimba and percussion artist Dr. Brian Zator, who will conduct a master class and concert Aug. 29, and University of North Texas percussion artist Christopher Deane, who will conduct a master class and concert Jan. 30. To make a donation, contact a CHS percussionist or Miller at. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Prison Desegregation Aug 12, 2009
The number of prisoners, level of racial diversity and extensiveness of gang networks make California's prison system particularly prone to violence, meaning it's a good idea for corrections officials to approach desegregation slowly, said University of North Texas professor Chad R. Trulson, who is advising California on its integration policy. "Prisoners are known to blow the place up over little things," he said. (KCRA 3, CA)
Officials await DNA results for cold case Aug 10, 2009
Maury County Sheriff s Detective Jerry Williams said he is awaiting DNA comparison test results from the University of North Texas that could positively identify the remains as being those of Clifford Sharp ... Initially, officials at the University of North Texas told Williams it might take up to 12 to 18 months before any results would be procured, though it seems the detective s persistence has paid off. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Preserving Family History Documents Workshop Aug 5, 2009
Documents Workshop beginning at 10 a.m. Aug. 29 presented by two professionals in the archive and digital preservation fields from the University of North Texas (UNT). Michelle Mears, University Archivist, will present the first segment. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Anthrax case not closed: Panel reviews Bruce Ivins, mail probe Aug 4, 2009
Former FBI scientists Bruce Budowle of the University of North Texas and Jennifer Smith of BioForensic Consulting asked the panel to assess "lessons learned" for the next bioterror attack investigation. "There was a bit of a tug of war in the FBI. Investigators had a desire to use whatever possible" science might yield clues, Smith said. (USA Today -- Tech)
Former detective gets 45-year prison sentence Aug 4, 2009
Defense attorney Rick Hagen brought one witness, Frank Lozano, a University of North Texas police officer who asked the jury for leniency. Prosecutors Cary and Susan Piel asked jurors to consider all the victims that Lozano left. (KSLA.com, LA)
Officers' clubs near extinction Aug 3, 2009
Clubs began as a way to offer benefits and prestige to often low-paid officers, says Geoffrey Wawro, director of the Military History Center at the University of North Texas. "The officers' club was a place where officers could meet socially. It gave them a certain cachet and standing they might lack in society.". (USA Today)
Newest Calendar Girls: Tattooed Librarians Aug 2, 2009
"I'm somewhat amazed at the response we've had," said Miss June 2010, aka Melody Kelly, 62, associate dean of libraries at the University of North Texas and former president of TLA.. It's An Explosion. (ABC News)
On the job at TGen Aug 2, 2009
In 2002 and 2003, he completed a research internship in pharmacology and neuroscience at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. At TGen, Traylor worked in the Cancer and Cell Biology Division. (AZCentral -- News)
County: UNT professor to speak at luncheon Jul 31, 2009
D., a regents professor of psychology at the University of North Texas, will speak on "We Don't All Grieve Alike: Culture and Grief," at the Aug. 11 bereavement luncheon hosted by Ann's Haven VNA.. The luncheon is from noon to 1 p.m. at the Denton Elks Lodge on 228 E. Oak St. in Denton. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Modisette returns to Plano ISD as deputy superintendent Jul 31, 2009
Prior to joining the staff of Plano ISD in 1979, Modisette taught social studies in Goose Creek ISD and Silsbee ISD. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from East Texas State University in 1970 and a Master of Education degree in public school administration from the University of North Texas in 1982. I couldn't be more pleased to have Danny return to the Plano ISD family, Dr. Doug Otto, superintendent for Plano ISD said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Hutto Chamber names new president Jul 30, 2009
Britton has a bachelor's of business administration degree from the University of North Texas and also graduated from the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. He has more than 20 years experience in banking and is the co-author of the business book "The Magic of Change.". (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Calendar features tattooed librarians Jul 30, 2009
"We're not your grandmother's librarians," said Melody Kelly, association dean of the University of North Texas library system. Kelly is Miss June 2010 in the just-released "The Tattooed Ladies of TLA," a fund-raising calendar from the Texas Library Association. (KHOU.com, TX)
SL resident/ UNT student named Miss Texas Jul 29, 2009
Blair just finished up her junior year as a vocal performance major at the University of North Texas. Her hectic Miss Texas schedule is causing her to have to postpone her senior year, but she is not worried. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
New home sales jump a larger-than-expected 11% in June Jul 28, 2009
"We are finally working through this excess inventory," says Randall Guttery, professor of real estate at the University of North Texas. "Once we get that excess inventory taken off the market, we can get back to a more healthy supply-and-demand-driven market." A supply of six to seven months of new homes for sale is deemed a healthy balance between buyers and sellers. (USA Today -- Money)
Wolfs returned to Oklahoma Jul 28, 2009
"We're going to have to do DNA," Brown said, adding that it is a lengthy process, beginning with the bones being transported to a facility at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas, DNA being extracted from the bones and those samples then being compared to either the mother and father or just one of the parents. Abel, Cheyenne's father, and Denise, her stepmother, were arrested south of Havre July 3 on warrants issued from Bryan County, Okla. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Cowboys hire community relations consultant Jul 24, 2009
- University of North Texas. - Realty Capital Partners. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Wishes come true for North Texas Jul 24, 2009
The University of North Texas 1:00 Lab Band will be featured entertainment. The community response to the Wish 100 has been promising to this point, with Plano Cycling serving as a main sponsor. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
* Swell the mighty chorus Jul 24, 2009
tw or by calling (02) 3393-9888 SUNDAY Ateneo Chamber Singers from the Philippines Taipei Philharmonic Chorus MONDAY Ateneo Chamber Singers TUESDAY Philomela from Finland THURSDAY Club for Five from Finland July 31 Choir of Kings College, Cambridge, UK Aug. 1 The University of North Texas A Cappella Choir, US. Aug. 2 The University of North Texas A Cappella Choir Club for Five Festival Choir Taipei Philharmonic Youth Orchestra ... The University of North Texas has an astonishing record in... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Galvan attends camp with Jay Novacek Jul 24, 2009
DJ Galvan attended Sports International Camp sponsored by Jay Noavacek at the University of North Texas in Denton. It was a 4 day camp where they worked on agilities, drills and had inner squad scrimmages. (Fort Stockton Pioneer, TX)
Minimum wage earners are set to get pay increase Jul 24, 2009
- University of North Texas. - Smith Equipment Rental and Services. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Judge OKs Golden Gates Eddie Bauer offer Jul 24, 2009
- University of North Texas. - Manufacturer of Medical Waste Disposal Products. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Women's Tennis Begins Season at Midland Invitational Jul 24, 2009
The team will face the University of North Texas in Denton on February 6 before taking on Arizona (February 13) and Rice (February 14) in Houston. The squad will be in Mississippi for their next two matches. (Texastech.com)
Pay raise: Minimum wage hike may have mixed impacts Jul 22, 2009
The wage hike will impact food and personal services most, according to Terry Clower, associate director of the Center for Economic Development and Research at the University of North Texas. It could have a slight downward effect on total employment, Clower said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Texas origins » Jul 21, 2009
During the five-year span that ended with Dodge's departure for the University of North Texas after the '06 season, Carroll went undefeated in regular-season play, won four 5A championships and lost the other one by one point in the final to Katy. That would be an overall record of 79-1. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Should nature be able to take you to court? Jul 19, 2009
It s the most powerful of our ethical terms, says John Baird Callicott, a philosophy professor at the University of North Texas. Rights shift the burden of proof from those who are defending nature to those who want to exploit it. (Boston Globe)
Summer adventures at the Heard Museum Jul 19, 2009
Kids who have completed Animal Adventure I can then take Animal Adventure II where students from the University of North Texas partner with the Heard to help teach about behavioural training and animal care. Corry said Animal Adventure I is full but sign-ups are still open for the three remaining weeks of other camps at the Heard this summer. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Investigation ongoing in Okla. Girl’s disappearance Jul 18, 2009
"We're going to have to do DNA," Brown said, adding that it is a lengthy process, beginning with the bones being transported to a facility at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas, DNA being extracted from the bones and those samples then being compared to either the mother and father or just one of the parents. While no positive identification has been made, "there is a body in those containers consistent with your victim based on her size and the age of her bones and the medical... (Havre Daily News, MT)
Stiewig takes over at CHS Jul 16, 2009
After high school, he went on to receive a bachelor s degree in business administration from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in 1991 and a master s in education administration from the University of North Texas in 1998. Stiewig also earned his superintendency certificate from the University of Texas-Arlington in 2004. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
iZone inks sign deal with U.S., Can. parks Jul 15, 2009
iZone inks sign deal with U.S., Canadian parks - Austin Business Journal. for free extra services. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
