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Personal Action

Description: Lesson plan containing a collection of activities and resources regarding personal action that meet state education standards and national sustainability standards for the 3rd grade level.
Date: June 26, 2014
Creator: Ibarra, Vanessa
Partner: UNT Office of Sustainability
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[News Clip: Mock trial]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 26, 2017, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Kim Phillips, March 20, 2013

Description: Interview with Kim Phillips, vice-president of the Denton Conventions and Visitors Bureau from Longview, Texas. Phillips discusses her love of Denton, her childhood and education, the music scene, the sense of community,, the CVB's work, local history, Quakertown, the Chamber of Commerce, the black and Hispanic communities, and the Confederate memorial. In appendix is a picture of Denton County Courthouse and the County Confederate Memorial.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: March 20, 2013
Creator: Stallings, Chelsea & Phillips, Kim
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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UNT State of the University Address: 2017

Description: Recording of the 2017 "State of the University" address by the UNT president, highlighting programs and action plans for further improvement to the university and grants and funding received. Key points for success in these areas are building the research opportunities, the 60x30 state plan, recruitment and retention, and partnerships.
Date: September 21, 2017
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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UNT State of the University Address: 2014

Description: Recording of the 2014 "State of the University" address by the UNT president. It begins with an introduction by James Conover of the Faculty Senate and a video from UNT. Neal Smatresk then begins his address, highlighting the University's achievements, the plan to reconcile past years' budgeting issues as well as the plans for further improving the campus and college programs.
Date: September 17, 2014
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Transgender Panel]

Description: Video of the people involved in a Transgender Panel on the UNT campus in 2011. There are five total and they have name cards in front of them. Dr. Mark Vosvick, a Professor in the Psychology Department on campus, opens the panel and introduces the event.
Date: February 8, 2011
Duration: 2 hours 32 minutes 43 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Personal Response to Digital Frontiers Roundtable: Justin Strickland Hoff

Description: This response paper is for Dr. Jennifer Way's graduate art history seminar on 20th-21st century art. Students in Way's seminar attended 'Social Media and Digital Communities: A Roundtable Discussion,' a session featured at the Digital Frontiers 2012 conference. Way charged her students with writing a short paper to explore connections between the roundtable and their seminar studies. What follows is a short paper by graduate student, Justin Strickland Hoff.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Hoff, Justin Strickland
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Personal Response to Digital Frontiers Roundtable: Allison Jarek

Description: This response paper is for Dr. Jennifer Way's graduate art history seminar on 20th-21st century art. Students in Way's seminar attended 'Social Media and Digital Communities: A Roundtable Discussion,' a session featured at the Digital Frontiers 2012 conference. Way charged her students with writing a short paper to explore connections between the roundtable and their seminar studies. What follows is a short paper by graduate student, Allison Jarek.
Date: September 21, 2012
Creator: Jarek, Allison
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[Transcript of interviews with Dr. Guadalupe San Miguel and Dr. Carlos Blanton]

Description: Transcript of a video with two interviews on it. The first is with Dr. Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr. and the second is with Dr. Carlos Kevin Blanton. They both cover bilingual education and the politicized view of it that is now common. They also discuss the history of bilingual ed, and Blanton explains it's original form- bilingual tradition.
Date: 2011~
Creator: Texas Association of Bilingual Education
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Transcript of interviews with Rep. Royce West, Dou Wan Tran, and Rep. Roberto Alonzo]

Description: Transcript of several interviews, one formal and two in the crowded Austin, Texas capitol building. All are focused on bilingual education in Texas and the house bills that TABE are attempting to stop and pass in order to aid the future of the programs.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas Association of Bilingual Education
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Wendolyn Stroud, February 25, 2010

Description: Interview with Wendoyln Stroud, a longtime resident of Weatherford, Texas. Stroud discusses her family background, growing up, her own family, presidents, the civil rights movement, and thoughts on living in Weatherford.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: February 25, 2010
Creator: Liles, Deborah & Stroud, Wendolyn
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Mansell Smith, March 5, 2014

Description: Interview with Mansell Smith, a business-owner and longtime resident of Denton, Texas. Smith discusses his family background and growing up in Denton during the 1930s and 40s, running a floor covering business, housing in Denton, buying real estate, the black community and race relations, his hobbies, and his service in the National Guard.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: March 5, 2014
Creator: Gurrola, Moisés & Smith, Mansell
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Growing local foods movements: Farmers' markets as nodes for products and community in Dallas/Fort Worth

Description: Undergraduate thesis building on Feagan's (2007) analysis of ideas of community and place, and Kloppenburg et al.'s (1996) concept of foodsheds, and a modified form of drive-time polygons, termed 'marketsheds' that demarcate the consumer-draw area for farmers' markets. Specifically, the research analyzes the spatial distribution of local food communities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (DFW) in Texas and links the foodshed concept to elements of community and sense of place. Two questions gu… more
Date: 2013~/2014~
Creator: Aucoin, Martin
Partner: UNT Honors College
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UNT Commencement: Fall 2016, College of Music

Description: Recording of the December 2016 graduation ceremony, in the Winspear Performance Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center, for the UNT College of Music. It includes the processional, an introduction from Dr. John Richmond, a message from President Neal Smatresk, a keynote speech from guest speaker Dr. Tayloe Harding about expectations, hopes, and music careers, a performance by UNT's ensemble 'Harp Beats', the candidates for degrees in music walking the stage, and the closing of the ceremony… more
Date: December 16, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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