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[Clipping: McCutcheon moves from cafeteria head to director's chair]

Description: Clipping of an article from the North Texas Daily regarding May McCutcheon's promotion from cafeteria head to a director for the Maple Street Hall cafeteria. McCutcheon is optimistic about the changes she will make for the students and to update the serving lines in West Hall as well. She also plans to remodel the Maple Street and Clark Hall cafeterias, but a specific time has not been scheduled.
Date: September 22, 1988
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men at a podium]

Description: Photograph of two men standing at a podium, at a conference in Baltimore, Maryland. The conference was likely held by the National Association of College and University Food Services. One man stands behind the podium and the other stands beside it while the both of them look downward at the podium. A sign on the podium reads, "Omni Inner Harbor Hotel Baltimore." The back of an individual's head can be seen in the bottom lefthand corner of the image.
Date: 2000~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two women posing together]

Description: Photograph of two women standing beside one another and smiling at the camera. The woman on the left is wearing the uniform of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police which includes a red serge jacket, a beige hat, blue pants with a yellow stripe on the side, and brown boots. The woman on the rights is wearing a light blue shirt, a multi-colored, striped vest, and multi-colored, striped pants with brown shoes. This photograph was taken at a conference in Baltimore.
Date: 2000~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Social cuts]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 18, 1981, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Meeting]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 17, 1977, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Taiwanese Cruisers in North America: An Empirical Analysis of Their Motivations, Involvement, and Satisfaction

Description: Cruise travel has become very popular worldwide. The North American cruise market is the world's biggest. Asian countries are among the fastest-growing outbound market for cruise travel. The Taiwanese cruise market has grown substantially. However, few research studies have examined Taiwanese travelers' motivation to experience a cruise vacation, and their satisfaction with the experience. Primary data was collected from a convenience sample of Taiwanese tourists who had been on North American … more
Date: August 2009
Creator: Huang, Taiyi
Partner: UNT Libraries
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FORSCOM installation characterization and ranking for water efficiency improvement

Description: On March 11, 1994, President Clinton signed Executive Order 12902-Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation at Federal Facilities. Section 302 of the Executive Order calls for energy and water prioritization surveys of federal facilities to be conducted. The surveys will be used to establish priorities for conducting comprehensive facility audits. In response to the requirements of the Executive Order, the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) has tasked Pacific Northwest Laboratory (PNL) to initia… more
Date: May 1, 1995
Creator: Fitzpatrick, Q. K.; McMordie, K. L. & Di Massa, F. V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Provision of Mature Traveler Desired Services and Attributes by Hotel Type and Size

Description: In the past the mature market was often misunderstood and not considered to be a profitable market segment for hotel operators to pursue. Growing demographic numbers and increased affluence within the mature market are reasons for reconsideration. This study examined the business value of the mature traveler and the provision of services and attributes desired by mature travelers, as perceived by managers.
Date: December 1994
Creator: Potter, Virgil E. (Virgil Eugene)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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University of North Texas Budget: 2010-2011, Volume 1

Description: First part of the budget for the University of North Texas regarding funds in the 2010-2011 fiscal year. This volume contains a breakdown of expected profits and expenses for general university and administrative departments as well as individual colleges and departments.
Date: 2010
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Defense Management: Actions Needed to Improve Management of Air Force's Food Transformation Initiative

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "To assess quality of life and identify areas for improvement, the Air Force conducts periodic surveys of its airmen. Recent surveys indicted that many of them were not satisfied with the quality, variety, and availability of food at Air Force bases. As a result, the Air Force implemented an initiative in 2010--the Food Transformation Initiative--to improve on-base food services. The Air Force piloted th… more
Date: July 26, 2011
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Prototype dining hall energy efficiency study

Description: The energy consumption of food service facilities is among the highest of any commercial building type, owing to the special requirements for food preparation, sanitation, and ventilation. Consequently, the US Air Force Engineering and Services Center (AFESC) contracted with Pacific Northwest Laboratory (PNL) to collect and analyze end-use energy consumption data for a prototypical dining hall and make specific recommendations on cost-effective energy conservation options. This information will… more
Date: June 1, 1988
Creator: Mazzucchi, R. P.; Bailey, S. A. & Zimmerman, P. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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University of North Texas Budget: 1998-1999, Volume 2

Description: Second part of the budget for the University of North Texas regarding funds in the 1998-1999 fiscal year. This volume contains a breakdown of expected profits and expenses related to board designated funds, instructional fees, and service fees. Index starts on page 933.
Date: May 29, 1998
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Defense Contracts: Contracting for Military Food Services under the Randolph-Sheppard and Javits-Wagner-O'Day Programs

Description: A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Randolph-Sheppard and Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) are two federal programs that provide employment for persons with disabilities through federal contracts. In 2006, participants in the two programs had contracts with the Department of Defense (DOD) worth $465 million annually to provide dining services at military dining facilities. The 2007 National Defense Authorization Act directed GAO to study the tw… more
Date: October 30, 2007
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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University of North Texas Budget: 2009-2010, Volume 1

Description: First part of the budget for the University of North Texas regarding funds in the 2009-2010 fiscal year. This volume contains a breakdown of expected profits and expenses for general university and administrative departments as well as individual colleges and departments.
Date: 2009
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Examining Self-Service Kiosks in Quick-Service Restaurant Settings

Description: Research is needed that examines the effects of kiosk technology on restaurant operational performance measures, such as total sales. The study employs a 2X2 between-subjects field experimental design to empirically test the hypothesized relationships proposed in the research model. The data collection site was Burger King located in the student union of a large Tier 1 research university in southwest USA. The independent variables included ordering method (kiosk vs. cashier) and operational vo… more
Date: May 2019
Creator: Torres, Bryan C.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Expectations and Attitudes of a Group of Older Persons towards Institutional Living

Description: The study reported in this thesis attempted to determine some of the effects of institutional living on a group of elderly people. The study endeavored to discover whether any changes took place between the expectations of the persons planning to enter a home for the aged and the opinions of the same persons after they had lived in the home.
Date: August 1964
Creator: Murdock, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Distributed Energy Resource Optimization Using a Software as Service (SaaS) Approach at the University of California, Davis Campus

Description: Together with OSIsoft LLC as its private sector partner and matching sponsor, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) won an FY09 Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF) grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. The goal of the project is to commercialize Berkeley Lab's optimizing program, the Distributed Energy Resources Customer Adoption Model (DER-CAM) using a software as a service (SaaS) model with OSIsoft as its first non-scientific user. OSIsoft could in turn provide opti… more
Date: February 6, 2011
Creator: Michael, Stadler; Marnay, Chris; Donadee, Jon; Lai, Judy; Mé gel, Olivier et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Evaluating the Impact of Transit-Oriented Development

Description: This report examines the impact of transit-oriented development. Transit-oriented development (TOD) is an increasingly popular urban form. Based on a survey of residents of TOD projects in areas served by Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Fort Worth T, and Capital Metro (Austin) rail transit, moving into TOD decreases VMT by an average of 15 percent, or about 3,500 miles per year, which impacts TxDOT motor fuel tax revenues. The data also indicate that these households shift their choice of route to i… more
Date: October 2010
Creator: Clower, Terry L.; Ruggierre, Paul; Bomba, Michael; Arndt, Jeffrey C.; Li, Jianling; Edrington, Suzie et al.
Partner: UNT Center for Economic Development and Research
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Grandy's Training: Production of Five Films

Description: Grandy's Country Cookin' Inc. is a chain of restaurants specializing in fried chicken dinners. standardized instructional films were needed to teach employees Grandy's operational procedures. The producer was commissioned to make five films to provide visual job descriptions for new employees and managers. These fast-paced films depict actual job situations: "Chicken Cutting," "Breakfast Preparation," "Customer Relations," "System of Operation," and "Drive-Thru Relations," "System of Operation,… more
Date: December 1981
Creator: Chiles, Andrew John
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Hospitality Education Programs in Senior Colleges and Universities in the United States

Description: The purpose of this study was to describe senior-level hospitality programs and assess hospitality administrators' opinions concerning specialized accreditation during the 1990-91 academic year. Overall, administrators characterized the typical full-time faculty member as: being in a small program (1-3 members); being a non-ethnic minority; having a minimum four years industry work experience; having attained a doctoral degree; and holding the rank of associate professor. Part-time faculty memb… more
Date: August 1992
Creator: Dahl, Joanne L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Problems of International Students as Perceived by International Students and Faculty in a Public University

Description: This study focuses on the problems of international students as perceived by both international students and faculty in a public university. The major purposes of the study are to determine if there are significant differences in perceptions of the problems of international students between international students and faculty members, between groups of international students, and between groups of faculty members. A modification of an international student problem inventory instrument was used t… more
Date: December 1985
Creator: Omar, Ali A. (Ali Abdullah)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Resident Satisfaction Indicators in Long-Term Care Settings

Description: Due to an increasingly aging population and long-term care available, the number of older adults seeking long-term care facilities is growing. Resident satisfaction indicators have become essential measurements of service quality. However, few studies have investigated the evidence on prevalent resident satisfaction indicators and associated factors. In order to understand what are the types of resident satisfaction measurements utilized in long-term care facilities in the United States and how… more
Date: May 2023
Creator: Li, Xiaoli
Partner: UNT Libraries
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