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About the origin of Jokha in Jokha Tenyidie

Description: This is the recording of a Jokha grandmother in Jokha Tenyidie describing the origins of the word 'Jokha'.
Date: January 14, 2024
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: Savio Meyase
Partner: UNT College of Information

About the origin of Kiwe (in Kiwe Tenyidie)

Description: This is the recording on the origin of the name Kiwe, in Kiwe Tenyidie, by a native villager of Kigwema. (The informant points out that this might not necessarily be the generally accepted theory.)
Date: January 18, 2024
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: Savio Meyase
Partner: UNT College of Information

Ajinga oppo téito

Description: This folk song from the Tani culture presents a humorous story of a child confessing to their friends about secretly drinking alcohol, only to face the wrath of their parents afterward. Often performed at family events or community gatherings, the song humorously captures the consequences of the child's actions, serving as a lighthearted commentary on the cultural practice of children sneaking a drink, particularly during harvest festivals. It is commonly sung in a playful manner, poking fun at… more
Date: November 8, 2023
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: Tani Language Foundation
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Alumni Spotlight #1: Catching the Eyeball Killer & Founding Cassaro Winery with John Matthews

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus John Matthews, Executive Director of the Community Safety Institute (CSI) and founder of the Cassaro Winery. Susan and John discuss his experience as a former Dallas police officer, and his role in catching the Eyeball Killer. They also discuss John's motivation behind opening the Cassaro Winery in 2019.
Date: May 6, 2020
Duration: 38 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #2: How to Disaster-Proof a Business with Steve Conwell

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Steve Conwell, CEO of Final Ascent and Board Member of the UNT Alumni Association. Susan and Steve discuss how he helps business owners prepare their businesses for sale, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the buying and selling market.
Date: July 1, 2020
Duration: 35 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #3: High Education Solutions with Dr. Stella Mulberry Antic

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Dr. Stella Mulberry Antic, founder of Stellar Higher Education Solutions. Susan and Dr. Mulberry Antic discuss how educators can approach college student development from a holistic viewpoint. They also discuss her faculty career development services, in which she helps faculty members who are working toward promotion or tenure.
Date: August 5, 2020
Duration: 28 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #4: Diamond Eagles Society with Debbie Smatresk, Dr. Cathy Bryce, and Nicole Sprowl

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumni Debbie Smatresk and Dr. Cathy Bryce, co-founders of the UNT Diamond Eagles Society, and the group's organizer, Nicole Sprowl. They discuss the process of creating the Diamond Eagles Society, as well as the goals, operations, and accomplishments of the organization. They also discuss the focus of the organization's grants for 2020.
Date: September 2, 2020
Duration: 36 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #5: Origins of UNT's Multicultural Center with Elliotte Dunlap

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Elliotte Dunlap, co-founder of both the UNT Multicultural Center and the mentorship program A Few Good Men. Susan and Elliotte discuss his family's history with UNT, the formation of the Multicultural Center, and the importance of multicultural groups in student development. Elliotte's work with A Few Good Men is also discussed.
Date: October 7, 2020
Duration: 43 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #6: Creating Progress in a World of Change with Dean Lindsay

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Dean Lindsay, business author and keynote speaker. Susan and Dean discuss the ideas he brings to the table as a keynote speaker for high class clientele, and how these ideas can be applied to the everyday person coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. They also discuss his accomplishments in the acting and music fields.
Date: November 4, 2020
Duration: 37 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #7: Life After Loss & The Art of Ghostwriting with Angie Ransome-Jones

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Angie Ransome-Jones, author and ghostwriter for other aspiring writers. Susan and Angie discuss how she channeled the experience of losing her father into a book titled, "Path to Peace: A Guide to Managing Life After Losing a Loved One," and the ways in which the book led to her becoming a ghostwriter. They also discuss her roles in the UNT Black Alumni Network and the National Coalition… more
Date: December 2, 2020
Duration: 34 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #8: UNT Day at the Capitol with Byron Campbell

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Byron Campbell, Senior Partner at Capitol Insights. Susan and Byron discuss 2021's Day at the Capitol, a program connecting UNT students with Texas lawmakers. Byron's personal goals for the initiative and changes being made to the program due to the COVID-19 pandemic are also discussed.
Date: February 3, 2021
Duration: 31 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #9: Celebrating 75 Years of Journalism at UNT with Wende Zomnir

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Wende Zomnir, co-founder of Urban Decay and Ambassador for the Frank W. & Sue Mayborn School of Journalism's 75th anniversary celebration. Susan and Wende discuss her inspirations for starting a cosmetics company, skills she developed while studying at UNT, and advice for those looking to open their own businesses.
Date: March 3, 2021
Duration: 29 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #10: Music Promotion in the Age of Streaming with Azim Rashid

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Azim Rashid, Senior Vice President and Head of Urban Promotion at Columbia Records. Susan and Azim discuss his experiences in the music industry through his presence in the rap group NEMESIS, and through working at various major record labels. They also discuss his role as former Entertainment Director of the University Program Council at UNT.
Date: April 7, 2021
Duration: 40 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Alumni Spotlight #11: Finding Inspiration and Healing in Music with Jeff Coffin

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Jeff Coffin, Grammy-winning saxophonist and member of many notable projects, including the Dave Matthews Band. Susan and Jeff discuss his history with music, inspiration he receives from teaching at Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music, and his other creative endeavors, such as photography and the creation of children's books. Jeff also plays the tárogató live during the podcast. more
Date: May 5, 2021
Duration: 42 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Analytical discussion on the drama Gharphū̃kan patōh 'spendthrift daughter-in-law'

Description: This is an analytical discussion — in Urdu — on a drama titled – Gharphū̃kan patōh (Eng. spendthrift daughter-in-law). It depicts a typical rural life of the North Indian plains where a woman and her family are very much sick of the misdeeds of the daughter-in-law because she is very spendthrift! Naazli helps Maaz understand some unfamiliar words and guides him through some of the sentences while she was sewing some clothes on the sewing machine.
Date: February 4, 2020
Duration: 4 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Shaikh, Maaz
Location: 25.7824000 83.0249000
Partner: UNT College of Information

Arrow fishing (audio)

Description: Cheyose Yobin explains how the traditional way of fishing is done: with bamboo and a fish hook, using handmade fishing glass. He also describes and shows how it can be made.
Date: December 3, 2022
Duration: 16 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Jothisey Yobin
Partner: UNT College of Information

Ayir ka sungdong den meimteba

Description: The story "Ayir ka sungdong den meimteba" is an Ao Folk tale about a girl who falls deeply in love with a boy who is actually a tree. He transforms into a human (male) only at night and visits the girl every night in the tsüke (a place where unmarried women sleep). In the story, the boy was handsome and had an appearance which could make him stand out in the crowd; he was tall and muscular. Eventually, the girl got attracted to his charms and fell deeply in love with him. The boy only appeared … more
Date: August 15, 2024
Duration: 2 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Tiajungla
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Bear Arthur 11-23-1990 dob SISTERS

Description: Interview with Guard Bear Arthur, a guard of the DFW chapter of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from Carrollton, Texas. Bear speaks on homophobia, the state of the modern American government, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and their mission relating to these things, as well as the role of guard within the organization and Bear's own experience with it (mentioning several deceased members as well and their role within the organization).
Date: January 13, 2024
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Arthur, Bear & Testa, Nino
Location: 32.828626 -96.832165
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Ben Yalow Oral History]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Ben Yalow as he shares his experiences in working for and attending a multitude of conventions in Texas for the past 50 years. Join Jess Tucker in exploring Ben's entrance into conventions and how they have progressed over time.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 50 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Yalow, Ben
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beyond Books: Ana Krahmer's Library Chronicle]

Description: Interview with Ana Krahmer sharing her experiences and insights from the inception of her library career to the pivotal moments that shaped her professional trajectory.
Date: June 11, 2023
Duration: 16 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Krahmer, Ana & Lemons, Justin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beyond Books: Janelle Foster's Library Career Unveiled]

Description: The fascinating narrative of Janelle Foster's library career in this insightful interview with Sara Wilson. Janelle shares the story of her journey into the world of libraries, exploring the moments that ignited her passion for this profession. Join the conversation as she reflects on her experiences, the evolving landscape of library services, and the unique aspects that have shaped her trajectory.
Date: September 6, 2023
Duration: 21 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Foster, Janelle & Wilson, Sara
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Beyond the Shelves: Rachel McMullen's Library Career Chronicle]

Description: Audio recording of an interview with Rachel McMullen as she unravels the chapters of her library career. From the inception of her journey to the present, Rachel shares the pivotal moments and inspirations that led her to pursue a career in libraries.
Date: July 12, 2023
Duration: 17 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: McMullen, Rachel & Lemons, Justin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bikhu (wooden shoulder pads) (audio)

Description: Yobin speaker Gwazatsu Yobin explains what kind of wood is good for Bikhu and why such woods are selected for making Bikhu.
Date: December 22, 2022
Duration: 10 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Jothisey Yobin
Partner: UNT College of Information
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[Charting a Library Career: Kevin Yanowski's Odyssey]

Description: The engaging interview between Kevin Yanowski and Justin Lemons as Kevin unfolds the story of his library career. From the beginnings that sparked his interest to the pivotal moments that led him on the library career path, Kevin shares insights into his journey. Join the conversation to discover the passion, challenges, and growth that have shaped Kevin's career in the dynamic world of libraries.
Date: July 27, 2023
Duration: 32 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Yanowski, Kevin & Wilson, Sara
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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