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Building a Campus Culture of Data Literacy: Introducing a Data Literacy Toolkit for Academic Librarians

Description: This poster introduces the Data Literacy Toolkit, a free resource developed with support from a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The toolkit equips academic librarians with a foundation in data literacy and practical guidance for advancing data literacy advocacy and instruction as change agents on their campuses. The poster highlights the evidence-based approach used to develop the toolkit, its content, and the assessment process. It also discusses how attendees c… more
Date: June 28, 2026
Creator: Lund, Brady, 1994-; Hong, Lingzi; Kwon, Yannis & Kim, Jeonghyun
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena, Volume 53, Number 4, April 2011

Description: Monthly report containing a chronological listing, by state, of hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, hail, floods, drought conditions, lightning, high winds, snow, temperature extremes and other weather phenomena. It also provides information on storm paths, deaths, injuries, and property damage. This issue also includes information summarizing notable storms that affected North America and U.S. territories.
Date: 2011-06~
Creator: National Climatic Data Center (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Utah Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Regional Final Environmental Impact Statement, Volume 4: Public Comment Analyses

Description: Report analyzing the environmental impact of the Bureau of Land Management's Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Program for Utah. This volume contains oral testimony and written comments received on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), along with responses to those comments from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). (Abstract)
Date: June 1, 1984
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Richfield District.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Utah Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Regional Final Environmental Impact Statement, Volume 3: Potential Lease Tract Analysis

Description: Report analyzing the environmental impact of the Bureau of Land Management's Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Program for Utah. This volume analyzes impacts from allowing combined hydrocarbon development on 18 tracts. Included is a description of the affected environment and an assessment of five different alternatives, ranging from maximum development to no action. (Abstract)
Date: June 1, 1984
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Richfield District.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Utah Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Regional Final Environmental Impact Statement, Volume 2: Leasing Category Amendments

Description: Report analyzing the environmental impact of the Bureau of Land Management's Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Program for Utah. This volume includes proposes several different category combinations for seven of the 11 Special Tar Sand Areas in Utah. (Abstract)
Date: June 1, 1984
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Richfield District.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Draft Uncompahgre Basin Planning Area Wilderness Technical Supplement

Description: Report analyzing the environmental impact of the effects of designation or non-designation as wilderness of 41,865 acres of public land in three wilderness study areas (WSA) [Camel Back WSA, Adobe Badlands WSA, and Gunnison Gorge WSA] in southwest Colorado. Discussed is the purpose and need for action, descriptions of the management alternatives, the affected environment, environmental consequences of the proposed action, consultation and coordination activities related to the study.
Date: June 1987
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Uncompahgre Basin Resource Area.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Utah Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Regional Final Environmental Impact Statement, Volume 1: Regional Analyses

Description: Report analyzing the environmental impact of the Bureau of Land Management's Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Program for Utah. This volume includes the regional assessment of three proposed alternatives including high and low production levels and no action at various periods during a 20-year time frame. It serves as a regional assessment for all required site-specific Combined Hydrocarbon Lease Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) in Utah. (Abstract)
Date: June 1, 1984
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Richfield District.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Right Back Where I Started: A Memoir in Music

Description: Right Back Where I Started is a musical odyssey of the heart, mind, and spirit, a journey from the innocent Pacific Northwest of the 1960s to China, Slovenia, Italy, Romania, the Middle East, and countless locations in America, crossing paths with the likes of Renee Fleming, Bill Clinton, James Earl Jones, Maya Angelou, and William Shatner. In Maestro Itkin’s world, thrilling performances, memorable collaborations, and exotic travel occur in tandem with professional stumbles, difficult choices,… more
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: June 2025
Creator: Itkin, David
Partner: UNT Libraries

On the Way to the Sky: Remembering Bob Brookmeyer

Description: In On the Way to the Sky: Remembering Bob Brookmeyer, author Michael Stephans has created a rich, multifaceted paean to jazz icon Bob Brookmeyer, the much-beloved musical genius who passed away in 2011, four days short of his 82nd birthday. On the Way to the Sky is a hybrid book in that it’s part memoir, part biography, with over a dozen essays by such luminaries as Maria Schneider, Jim McNeely, John Mosca, Darcy James Argue, Dave Rivello, John Hollenbeck, and the late Terry Teachout, as well a… more
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Date: June 2025
Creator: Stephans, Michael
Partner: UNT Press

Barbs, Bullets, and Blood: The 1880s Texas Barbed Wire Wars

Description: In 1874 Joseph Glidden patented and manufactured the nation’s first barbed wire, and the next year Henry Sanborn came to Texas selling Glidden’s wire to cattlemen. Sales increased each year, and in 1883 Sanborn sold Texas ranchers one million dollars’ worth of barbed wire, but free-range cattle advocates and homesteaders revolted against the barbed wire fences; more than half of Texas’s counties experienced fence cutting. In the eyes of some Texans, barbed-wire fences stopped cattle drives, int… more
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Date: June 2025
Creator: Jobes, Harold D.
Partner: UNT Press

Practical Approaches for Training Student Library Employees in Metadata Creation

Description: Presentation examines how the University of North Texas Digital Libraries successfully use student employees to support metadata creation, quality control, and digital collections management. It highlights best practices in hiring, training, supervision, and workflow design, while also addressing challenges related to skill development, retention, and maintaining metadata quality at scale. It was presented at the 2026 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL), June 02-04, 2026. Austin, Texas… more
Date: June 4, 2026
Creator: Fisher, Sarah Lynn; Tarver, Hannah & Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries

Captured Lakes and Landscapes: A Collaborative Effort to Digitize Two Film Collections

Description: Presentation highlights a grant-supported project to preserve and provide access to two unique archival film collections held by UNT Special Collections. It explores the collaborative digitization process (including preservation, metadata creation, and partnerships with the Digital Projects Lab) and demonstrates how these efforts help make historically significant recordings of North Texas lakes and landscapes more accessible to researchers and the public. This presentation was given at the 202… more
Date: June 3, 2026
Creator: Brown, Bree'ya N.; Kellum, Christina & McIntosh, Marcia
Partner: UNT Libraries

Designing a Strategic Prioritization Framework for Digital Learning Objects

Description: Presentation examines the early development of a strategic prioritization framework for Digital Learning Objects (DLOs) within an academic library setting, with a focus on governance, sustainability, and accessibility. It highlights how intentional decision-making structures can help libraries move beyond reactive content creation toward scalable and maintainable digital learning ecosystems that better support online learners and instructional goals. This presentation was given at the ACRL Dist… more
Date: June 2026
Creator: Roy, Meranda M.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Bridging the Feedback Gap:Institutional Repository Training for Non-Institutional Repository Staff

Description: Presentation describes the development of an institutional repository training program designed to help non-repository library staff better understand repository services, policies, and workflows at the University of North Texas. By addressing knowledge gaps through a structured curriculum covering repository foundations, open access, self-archiving, and digital curation, the initiative aims to improve collaboration, service awareness, and support for scholarly communication across the library.… more
Date: June 4, 2026
Creator: Johnson-Freeman, Whitney R. & Savchenko, Viktoriia
Partner: UNT Libraries

Lab Band Digital Debut: Digitizing UNT's Jazz Sheet Music Library

Description: Presentation highlights the digitization of UNT’s Jazz Studies Chart Library, a project designed to preserve, organize, and improve access to a unique collection of jazz sheet music. It examines the collaborative workflow involving inventory, digitization, quality control, metadata creation, and access management, while addressing the challenges of converting performance-oriented physical materials into a sustainable digital collection. It was presented at the 2026 Texas Conference on Digital L… more
Date: June 4, 2026
Creator: Sellers, Steven & McIntosh, Marcia
Partner: UNT Libraries

Partnering for Project-Based Learning: How UNT Libraries Support Faculty and Student Success [Poster]

Description: Poster highlights how UNT Libraries support faculty in designing, implementing, and sustaining project-based learning (PBL) experiences in their courses helping students develop inquiry, evaluation, and evidence-based decision-making skills. It highlights the role of librarian-faculty collaboration in designing authentic learning experiences that connect academic research with real-world workforce competencies and student success.
Date: June 2026
Creator: Roy, Meranda M.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Draft Uncompahgre Basin Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Report presenting a Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (RMP/EIS) for the Uncompahgre Basin planning area portion of the Uncompahgre Basin Resource Area in west-central Colorado. The report identifies and analyzes the options for future management of the public lands in the area. Described in the report are the purpose and need for the plan, location, planning issues and criteria, management concerns, affected environment, management alternatives, environmental con… more
Date: June 1987
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Uncompahgre Basin Resource Area.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Parachutist]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a local man that is about to make his 100th parachute jump in Dallas, Texas.
Date: June 30, 1963
Duration: 2 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Albert]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the actor Edward Albert visiting Dallas to promote his role in "The Music Man" at Music Hall.
Date: June 30, 1963
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: High Water]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 30, 1963
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hoss Race]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 29, 1963
Duration: 2 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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