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Wesley J. Thompson (1947-2019)

Description: The article is a memorial to Wesley J. Thompson (1947-2019) and highlights his contributions to the studies of neuromuscular synapses and glial cells. Thompson graduated from North Texas State University (now University of North Texas) with Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts degree, and he went on to build a meaningful career that spanned the globe. He will be remembered not only as a great scientist but also as a great mentor and friend.
Date: June 12, 2020
Creator: Lee, Young il & Rimer, Mendell
Partner: University of North Texas
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[Denton Record-Chronicle 'Local/State', April 6, 1994]

Description: An article from the 'Local/State' section of the Denton Record-Chronicle written by Tim Leenerts. The piece covers the newly named director of the Greater Denton Arts Council Janet L. Harreld and her career and education history.
Date: April 6, 1994
Creator: Leenerts, Tim
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Schoenberg's Punk Rocker: The Radical Transformations of Dika Newlin

Description: This article focuses on Dika Newlin (1923-2006), an eccentric individual who was a musical prodigy in her early life and deemed a teenaged protégé of Arnold Schoenberg. Dika took an interest in punk rock later in life, and even joined a punk rock band. The author seeks to understand Dika's transition from protégé to punk rocker by describing some of her various phases as scholar, pianist, composer, and militant iconoclast. This paper was presented at the Music Library Association Conference in … more
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Date: 2014
Creator: Arnold, Donna M.
Partner: UNT Music Library
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[Jay Gates article in newspaper]

Description: An article about Jay Gates, the museum director of the Dallas Museum of Art, that was written by Joyce Saenz Harris. The article covers Gates' history and time with the DMA as well as what he is working towards for the DMA's future.
Date: 1994~
Creator: Harris, Joyce Saenz
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Evaluation of the United States Support Program’s Internship and Junior Professional Officer Programs

Description: The U.S. Support Program (USSP) to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Safeguards established a program of one-year paid internships for students and recent graduates. The program was in effect from 2002 until 2006 with a total of forty-one U.S. citizens and permanent residents placed in the IAEA. The USSP created a Junior Professional Officer (JPO) Program in 2005 that replaced the internship program at the IAEA. The JPO program creates opportunities for U.S. college graduates to become … more
Date: July 15, 2012
Creator: J., Cruz; Patterson, J. & Pepper, S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Identification of the provenience of Majolica from sites in the Caribbean using neutron activation analysis

Description: Tin-enamelled earthenware pottery from five early Spanish Colonial sites in the Dominican Republic and Venezuela were sampled and analyzed by neutron activation analysis in an attempt to determine whether these sherds had a common source. The tentative conclusion was that although several sources were indicated for the specimens analyzed the overall similarity in composition indicated that these sources were probably closely related. (JSR)
Date: January 1, 1975
Creator: Olin, J. S. & Sayre, E. V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Near-Death Experiences: Quantitative Findings from an Aotearoa New Zealand Sample

Description: Abstract: Most of what is currently known about near-death experiences (NDEs) has come from published case studies and larger scale research projects conducted in Western Anglo-European cultures. This article presents findings from the first large-scale retrospective, quantitative study of NDEs conducted in Aotearoa New Zealand over a two-year period, between August 2010 and December 2012. We investigated the occurrence and phenomenology of NDEs in 220 participants. Results revealed the char… more
Date: Autumn 2014
Creator: Tassell-Matamua, Natasha & Murray, Mary
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Digital humanities in the iSchool

Description: This article presents findings from a series of related studies exploring aspects of Digital Humanities teaching, education, and research in iSchools, often in collaboration with other units and disciplines. Results provide a snapshot of the current state of digital humanities in iSchools which may usefully inform the design and evolution of new DH programs, degrees, and related initiatives.
Date: June 21, 2021
Creator: Walsh, John A.; Cobb, Peter J.; de Fremery, Wayne; Golub, Koraljka; Keah, Humphrey; Kim, Jeonghyun et al.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Transforming Educational Leadership Preparation: Starting with Ourselves

Description: This article describes a duoethnography of two faculty members working in different leadership programs to reveal how their understanding of diversity and social justice has been formed over the course of their lives.
Date: October 3, 2016
Creator: Guerra, Patricia L. & Pazey, Barbara L.
Partner: UNT College of Education
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Software: our quest for excellence. Honoring 50 years of software history, progress, and process

Description: The Software Quality Forum was established by the Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Subcommittee, which serves as a technical advisory group on software engineering and quality initiatives and issues for DOE`s quality managers. The forum serves as an opportunity for all those involved in implementing SQA programs to meet and share ideas and concerns. Participation from managers, quality engineers, and software professionals provides an ideal environment for identifying and discussing issues and … more
Date: June 1, 1997
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fifteenth annual U.S. Department of Energy low-level radioactive waste management conference: Agenda and abstracts

Description: The goal of the conference was to give the opportunity to identify and discuss low-level radioactive waste management issues, share lessons learned, and hear about some of the latest advances in technology. Abstracts of the presentations are arranged into the following topical sections: (1) Performance Management Track: Performance assessment perspectives; Site characterization; Modeling and performance assessment; and Remediation; (2) Technical Track: Strategic planning; Tools and options; Cha… more
Date: December 31, 1993
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Proceedings of the 1993 InterAmerican Petroleum and Gas Conference

Description: The 1993 InterAmerican Petroleum and Gas Conference (IPGC) took place September 27--28, 1993, in Dallas Texas. The EPGC was sponsored by the US Department of Energy, organized by the East-West Center and hosted by the Institute for the Study of Earth and Man at Southern Methodist University. The IPGC brought together senior oil industry and government representatives from the United States and Latin America to discuss energy security and more efficient resource utilization through improved coop… more
Date: December 31, 1993
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1995 Department of Energy Records Management Conference

Description: The Department of Energy (DOE) Records Management Group (RMG) provides a forum for DOE and its contractor personnel to review and discuss subjects, issues, and concerns of common interest. This forum will include the exchange of information, and interpretation of requirements, and a dialog to aid in cost-effective management of the DOE Records Management program. Issues addressed by the RMG may result in recommendations for DOE-wide initiatives. Proposed DOE-wide initiatives shall be, provided … more
Date: July 1, 1995
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Workshop on measurement quality assurance for ionizing radiation: Proceedings

Description: This workshop was held to review the status of secondary level calibration accreditation programs, review related measurement accreditation programs, document lessons learned, and to present changes in programs due to new national priorities involving radioactivity measurements. Contents include: fundamentals of measurement quality assurance (MQA), standards for MQA programs; perspectives and policies; complete MQA programs; future MQA programs; QA/QC programs--radioactivity; QA/QC programs--do… more
Date: December 31, 1993
Creator: Heath, J. A. & Swinth, K. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1994 Department of Energy Records Management Conference

Description: The Department of Energy (DOE) Records Management Group (RMG) provides a forum for DOE and its contractor personnel to review and discuss subjects, issues, and concerns of common interest. This forum will include the exchange of information, and interpretation of requirements, and a dialog to aid in cost-effective management of the DOE Records Management program. This report contains the contributions from this forum.
Date: September 1, 1994
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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1993 Department of Energy Records Management Conference

Description: This document consists of viewgraphs from the presentations at the conference. Topics included are: DOE records management overview, NIRMA and ARMA resources, NARA records management training, potential quality assurance records, filing systems, organizing and indexing technical records, DOE-HQ initiatives, IRM reviews, status of epidemiologic inventory, disposition of records and personal papers, inactive records storage, establishing administrative records, managing records at Hanford, electr… more
Date: December 31, 1993
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mineral cycling in southeastern ecosystems. Proceedings of a symposium held at Augusta, Georgia May 1--3, 1974

Description: Sixty-six papers were presented on cycling of natural and man-made elements, including terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments, as well as current ideas on modeling. Principles governing elemental flow included radiocesium in natural environments, especially in the southeastern United States. Individual entries were made for 47 items.
Date: January 1, 1975
Creator: Howell, F. G.; Gentry, J. B. & Smith, M. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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