UNT Dallas /tags/unt-dallas-0 UNT Dallas en-US Copyright Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT UNT Dallas launches first paid teacher residency program in North Texas /education/2024-07-17/unt-dallas-launches-first-paid-teacher-residency-program-in-north-texas This school year, five education students at UNT Dallas will get paid up to $30,000 for the year as resident teachers in Dallas ISD schools. The teacher residency program is a first for the region. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-07-17/unt-dallas-launches-first-paid-teacher-residency-program-in-north-texas Bill Zeeble Lyrics and lectures. Dallas celebrates hip-hop's 50th anniversary with an academic twist /arts-culture/2023-08-11/lyrics-and-lectures-dallas-celebrates-hip-hops-50th-anniversary-with-an-academic-twist Hip-hop celebrates its golden anniversary this year. Created at a block party on August 11, 1973 in the Bronx, NY, the young(ish) genre has had a transformative influence on the culture and academic scene of Dallas. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-08-11/lyrics-and-lectures-dallas-celebrates-hip-hops-50th-anniversary-with-an-academic-twist Brittany Stubblefield-Engram UNT can charge out-of-state students higher tuition than undocumented Texans, appeals court rules /news/2023-07-11/unt-can-charge-out-of-state-students-higher-tuition-than-undocumented-texans-appeals-court-rules Tue, 11 Jul 2023 14:28:05 GMT /news/2023-07-11/unt-can-charge-out-of-state-students-higher-tuition-than-undocumented-texans-appeals-court-rules Kate McGee | The Texas Tribune Less than 1% of U.S. therapists are Native American. One Texas group is working to fill the gaps /health-wellness/2023-06-20/texas-native-american-mental-health Native Americans in the United States experience higher rates of mental health issues than their white counterparts. Texas Native Health is expanding mental health services to meet the needs in the state. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-06-20/texas-native-american-mental-health Elena Rivera UNT Dallas and Food Bank partnership aims to nourish minds, fuel success with on-campus care pantry /education/2023-05-12/unt-dallas-and-food-bank-partnership-aims-to-nourish-minds-fuel-success-with-on-campus-care-pantry The University of North Texas at Dallas and the North Texas Food Bank teamed up to address food insecurity in the surrounding neighborhood with a mobile food pantry and on campus with a care pantry. Fri, 12 May 2023 11:00:00 GMT /education/2023-05-12/unt-dallas-and-food-bank-partnership-aims-to-nourish-minds-fuel-success-with-on-campus-care-pantry Brittany Stubblefield-Engram How did health clinics adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic? Researchers from UNT Dallas want to know /health-wellness/2023-04-27/unt-dallas-covid-19-pandemic-health-project Researchers from the University of North Texas at Dallas are gathering more than 20 community partners over the next few months to discuss what they learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2023-04-27/unt-dallas-covid-19-pandemic-health-project Elena Rivera How Texas activists turned drag events into fodder for outrage /news/2023-02-24/how-texas-activists-turned-drag-events-into-fodder-for-outrage The Tribune analyzed more than two dozen anti-drag protests. Opponents frequently characterized the drag events as catering to children, even when businesses advertised them as adults-only or provided warnings about the potential for explicit material. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:11:40 GMT /news/2023-02-24/how-texas-activists-turned-drag-events-into-fodder-for-outrage Robert Downen | The Texas Tribune Grant offers $1.5 million to students in Dallas early college high school programs /education/2022-12-05/grant-offers-1-5-million-to-students-in-dallas-early-college-high-school-programs Thousands of Texas students take early college high school classes that can get them halfway to a bachelor's degree while still in high school, and for free. But too many fail to finish. Mon, 05 Dec 2022 12:40:17 GMT /education/2022-12-05/grant-offers-1-5-million-to-students-in-dallas-early-college-high-school-programs Bill Zeeble After 15 Years, Lee Jackson Is Retiring As UNT System Chancellor /education/2017-03-09/after-15-years-lee-jackson-is-retiring-as-unt-system-chancellor The University of North Texas System Chancellor Lee Jackson said Thursday he’ll retire at the end of August. He’s been on the job for the last 15 years.… Thu, 09 Mar 2017 22:24:13 GMT /education/2017-03-09/after-15-years-lee-jackson-is-retiring-as-unt-system-chancellor Bill Zeeble University of North Texas At Dallas Names Biochemist Betty Stewart As Its New Provost /education/2016-12-07/university-of-north-texas-at-dallas-names-biochemist-betty-stewart-as-its-new-provost Betty H. Stewart will serve as the new provost and executive vice president of the University of North Texas at Dallas, university officials announced… Wed, 07 Dec 2016 18:00:00 GMT /education/2016-12-07/university-of-north-texas-at-dallas-names-biochemist-betty-stewart-as-its-new-provost Molly Evans