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Behavior Analysis Academic Program Review

Description: This report summarizes an evaluation of the UNT Libraries' program-related resources and materials for the Behavior Analysis program to determine if the collection is adequately serving patron needs. It was generated as part of the UNT Libraries’ contributions to the university’s Academic Program Reviews, which are conducted by the Accreditation office in the Division of Planning. The UNT Libraries’ Collection Assessment Department evaluated collections’ ability to meet the curricular and resea… more
Date: May 28, 2026
Creator: Harker, Karen
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Emergency Management and Planning Academic Program Review

Description: This report summarizes an evaluation of the UNT Libraries' program-related resources and materials for the Emergency Management and Planning program to determine if the collection is adequately serving patron needs. It was generated as part of the UNT Libraries’ contributions to the university’s Academic Program Reviews, which are conducted by the Accreditation office in the Division of Planning. The UNT Libraries’ Collection Assessment Department evaluated collections’ ability to meet the curr… more
Date: May 28, 2026
Creator: Harker, Karen
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Psychology Academic Program Review

Description: This report summarizes an evaluation of the UNT Libraries' program-related resources and materials for the Psychology program to determine if the collection is adequately serving patron needs. It was generated as part of the UNT Libraries’ contributions to the university’s Academic Program Reviews, which are conducted by the Accreditation office in the Division of Planning. The UNT Libraries’ Collection Assessment Department evaluated collections’ ability to meet the curricular and research nee… more
Date: May 28, 2026
Creator: Harker, Karen
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Public Administration and Management Academic Program Review

Description: This report summarizes an evaluation of the UNT Libraries' program-related resources and materials for the Public Administration and Management program to determine if the collection is adequately serving patron needs. It was generated as part of the UNT Libraries’ contributions to the university’s Academic Program Reviews, which are conducted by the Accreditation office in the Division of Planning. The UNT Libraries’ Collection Assessment Department evaluated collections’ ability to meet the c… more
Date: May 28, 2026
Creator: Harker, Karen
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Sociology Academic Program Review

Description: This report summarizes an evaluation of the UNT Libraries' program-related resources and materials for the Sociology program to determine if the collection is adequately serving patron needs. It was generated as part of the UNT Libraries’ contributions to the university’s Academic Program Reviews, which are conducted by the Accreditation office in the Division of Planning. The UNT Libraries’ Collection Assessment Department evaluated collections’ ability to meet the curricular and research need… more
Date: May 28, 2026
Creator: Harker, Karen
Partner: UNT Libraries
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History Academic Program Review

Description: This report summarizes an evaluation of the UNT Libraries' program-related resources and materials for the History Program to determine if the collection is adequately serving patron needs. It was generated as part of the UNT Libraries’ contributions to the university’s Academic Program Reviews, which are conducted by the Accreditation office in the Division of Planning. The UNT Libraries’ Collection Assessment Department evaluated collections’ ability to meet the curricular and research needs … more
Date: May 12, 2026
Creator: Harker, Karen
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Exploring Institutional Strategies to Improve Workforce Outcomes for Neurodivergent College Students

Description: This report from an integrative literature review to analyze strategies that improve postcollege employment outcomes for neurodivergent college students, including those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, and other related cognitive variations. The review supports a College-to-Career Neuroinclusion Framework, a multilayered model connecting academic structures, advising systems, career-readiness models, and employer partnerships. Find… more
Date: May 1, 2026
Creator: Airo-Dyer, Brenda
Partner: UNT College of Science
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Social Science and Conservation Efforts Across the Central Grasslands of North America: An Integration Plan

Description: The Central Grasslands of North America provide vital habitat and ecosystem services, yet continue to decline despite ongoing conservation efforts. This integration plan addresses the gap between social science research and its application in grassland conservation delivery. Drawing on three complementary efforts (a literature review of conservation social science, a synthesis of surveys of ranchers, producers and landowners across Canada, Mexico and the United States, and a social science need… more
Date: April 30, 2026
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Chihuahuan Desert Grassland Conservation: Perspectives of Ranchers in Mexico

Description: This report presents the results of a survey of ranchers and livestock owners across the Chihuahuan Desert region of northern Mexico, to understand their perspectives, experiences and practices related to livestock production and grassland conservation. A structured questionnaire was distributed digitally and in print to collect both quantitative and qualitative data from 172 participants, mostly from Chihuahua, but also from Durango, Coahuila and other states. Results highlight how ranchers le… more
Date: April 15, 2026
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Transitioning Remote Communities to Renewable Energy

Description: Many remote and Indigenous communities across North America face unique challenges because of their geographic isolation, harsh climates and limited infrastructure. As a result, they often depend on costly and environmentally damaging diesel generators for electricity. This report analyzes nine case studies from Canada, Mexico and the United States that highlight successful renewable energy transition projects in remote communities, many of them community-led. Based on site visits, extensive in… more
Date: April 2, 2026
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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National Policy Framework: Artificial Intelligence

Description: Report outlining policy recommendations to guide the creation of a unified approach to artificial intelligence (AI).
Date: March 20, 2026
Creator: United States. White House Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Social Science Insights on Management Practices in the Central Grasslands of North America

Description: The Central Grasslands of North America support critical biodiversity and human communities, yet continue to decline due to cropland conversion, climate change and other threats. This literature review synthesizes existing conservation social science research to better understand how grassland management decisions are made and how this knowledge can be more effectively integrated into conservation delivery. Using a systematic review approach, the literature review analyzes 104 sources, includin… more
Date: March 18, 2026
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Artificial Intelligence Strategy for the Department of War

Description: Memorandum directing the Department of War to accelerate the United States Military artificial intelligence (AI) dominance, and it outlines how the department will achieve that objective.
Date: January 9, 2026
Creator: Hegseth, Peter Brian
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism Annual Report: 2023-2025

Description: Annual report of the Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism at the University of North Texas discussing highlights from the previous two years regarding activities of the students and faculty.
Date: 2026~
Creator: Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism
Partner: UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism
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Trump Administration Science & Technology Highlights: Year One

Description: Report highlighting the initiatives and advancements in science and technology during 2025. The report covers a broad range of research areas, including artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and nuclear technologies.
Date: January 2026
Creator: United States. Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vanishing Culture: A Report on Our Fragile Cultural Record

Description: Report discussing topics related to digital content including potential issues with cultural longevity due to licensing, streaming, and other impermanent platforms as well as data related to these concerns and potential solutions.
Date: 2026
Creator: Messarra, Luca; Freeland, Chris & Ziskina, Juliya
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Canadian Cattle Producer Perspectives on Grassland Conservation Initiatives

Description: Grasslands are among the most threatened ecosystems worldwide, and their loss poses major challenges for biodiversity, climate resilience and sustainable food production. To better understand producer perspectives, a 2022 survey of 104 Canadian cattle producers explored views on grassland loss, enrollment in conservation programs and priorities for monitoring ecosystem health. Results show that most producers are concerned about grassland decline, many are already engaged in conservation progra… more
Date: November 21, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Engaging Indigenous Communities within Mexico in the Central Grasslands Roadmap

Description: This report documents a collaborative effort to engage Indigenous communities in northern Mexico within the framework of the Central Grasslands Roadmap. Through visits, dialogues and knowledge exchanges in 2023 and 2024, members of the Indigenous Kinship Circle (IKC), community leaders and local partners listened to community perspectives on cultural continuity, climate change, food security and the stewardship of grasslands and sacred places. Central to these conversations was the importance o… more
Date: November 21, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Monitoring Change in North America’s Central Grasslands

Description: Grassland loss is one of the most pressing conservation challenges in North America, yet the ability to track this change is complicated by the diversity of existing monitoring systems. This report reviews 33 grassland inventories across Canada, Mexico and the United States, drawing on a literature review and expert workshops held in 2023 and 2024. It highlights differences in definitions, methodologies and accuracy assessments, as well as opportunities to advance consistency through data shari… more
Date: November 21, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Ranchers, Producers and Landowners Perspectives on Grassland Conservation Initiatives

Description: The Central Grasslands are among the largest remaining intact grasslands in North America, supporting both biodiversity and agricultural production. To ensure that the perspectives of ranchers, producers and landowners are included in conservation planning, surveys were conducted in Canada, Mexico and the United States in 2021 and 2022. This report summarizes and compares responses across the three countries, highlighting shared concerns and differences shaped by local contexts. Results emphasi… more
Date: November 21, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Sharks and Marine Protected Areas in the Northeast Pacific

Description: <p class="CECParagraph">Sharks, rays, skates, and chimaeras are among the most vulnerable marine species globally, with many populations experiencing significant decline due to overfishing, habitat degradation, and a lack of effective management. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) offer a promising tool for spatial conservation of these species, particularly when design is informed by shark biology, movement patterns, and life history characteristics, and when socioeconomic factors are considered.</… more
Date: October 8, 2025
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Advancing Supply Chain Transparency for Chemicals in Consumer Products. Case Study: Electronics

Description: This case study discusses advancing supply chain transparency for chemicals in the electronics sector, focusing on best practices and regulatory considerations. The North American electronics sector is a significant part of the manufacturing industry, employing over a million people. Over 500 chemicals are used in electronics, with around 1,000 found in e-waste. Hazardous substances include heavy metals, flame retardants, phthalates, and solvents. The case study discusses drivers of and barrier… more
Date: October 2025
Creator: WSP Canada Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Advancing Supply Chain Transparency for Chemicals in Consumer Products. Case Study: Personal Care and Cosmetic Products

Description: This case study discusses advancing supply chain transparency for chemicals in the personal care and cosmetic products sector across North America, focusing on best practices and regulatory considerations. The sector is characterized by high chemical exposure and regulatory scrutiny, as well as by high consumer awareness and demand for ingredient transparency. This has driven the development of best practices. The case study discusses drivers of and barriers to the implementation of these pract… more
Date: October 2025
Creator: WSP Canada Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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