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We love hearing how our alumni are shaping the world! Meet Dr. Precious Chukwunenye, who earned her @UNTChemistry Ph.D. in 2023 and now works as a Process Engineer at Lam Research developing and optimizing thin-film deposition processes. Read more: cos.unt.edu/news/2025-alum…
Campus looks like a Pinterest board and we’re not mad about it. 🤩
Mark your calendars. Fall Semester Move-In is Aug. 8 – 10! 📆 Get ready to transform your residence hall space into a home. Start packing your must-haves now and sign up for a move-in time in the housing portal starting July 23. View our list of move-in essentials:…
🎓 UNT sophomore & Theta Chi member Ben Wilcox built a website from scratch to help students plan smarter & graduate on time. This achievement was featured in @keranews | NPR for North Texas! Full story ➡️ bit.ly/3H1Qxqw #UNTproud #MeanGreenMade #ThetaChi #UNTInnovation
Lights, Camera....Action! The seminar schedule is ready to go. More details to come. @UNTScience @UNTsocial @UNTChemistry @UNTResearch @UNTclass
Kiwii Lawton is a non-traditional environmental science student whose research at UNT focuses on ecosystem restoration, seeking sustainable ways to grow native plants in urban areas like the DFW metroplex. Read more about their ecological adventures at: cos.unt.edu/news/2025-stud…
UNT Assistant Professor Calvin Henard uses bacteria to turn methane into useful products. Thanks to a more than $800K @NSF CAREER award for @UNTResearch, he’s reducing waste and training tomorrow’s scientists.
PHOTO DROP from the 2025 CERP GRC! I feel so excited for what’s to come in our field. I’m intellectually overwhelmed in the best way possible, and I’m so happy I got to connect again with #CER friends and meet so many new people this year. My heart is absolutely full.
Meet Piumi Poornima Kularathne, a @UNTChemistry graduate student in Dr. D’Souza’s Analytical Chemistry Research Group who is working to find an approach to ammonia production that is more cost effective and sustainable than current methods. Read more: cos.unt.edu/news/2025-grad…
From elusive ocelots to rarely spotted mountain lions, @UNTScience's Jaime Jimenez says Texas is teeming with secretive wildlife — if you know how (and when) to look. Check out the story via @dallasnews: bit.ly/46aDvky
Congrats to Abi Blackburn for receiving the Dean's E=mc² Award this month! Abi runs reception in the Dean's Office with a positive attitude, oversees scholarship processes, helps the advancement team with donor stewardship, and more. We appreciate you, Abi!
Congrats to the TAMS students who were named 2025 Goldwater Scholars: Ellie Slaughter, who worked on research with Dr. @shengqianma; Anirudh Mazumder, who studied under Dr. Rajeev Azad; and Saikiran Motati, who worked with Dr. Bill Acree! Read more at: news.unt.edu/news/2025/thre…
BDI sends a big congratulations to long time member, Dr. Roisin McGarry on her Assistant Professorship in Plant Developmental Biology for the Biological Sciences Department of the College of Science. Welcome to UNT faculty! @UNTScience @UNTFacSuccess @UNTChemistry @UNTResearch
Introducing Dr. @JennDEngland, our most recent PhD graduate! Incredibly proud of you and excited for your Fall semester ahead at the University of Northern Colorado 💚 #CER #ChemistryEducationResearch
You can officially call me Dr. England! 👩🔬🎉 I passed my PhD defense on Friday and am feeling incredibly grateful for everyone who supported me along the way. I’m also excited to join the University of Northern Colorado to teach general and physical chemistry this fall!
Dr. Ohad Shemmer, Jennifer Bradford, and @UntPhysics graduate students Harum Ahmed and Leigh Parrott recently attended and presented at the 246th American Astronomical Society Summer meeting in Anchorage! Thank you for making us #UNTproud!
The BioDiscovery Institute is proud to congratulate Dr. Calvin Henard on his National Science Foundation Early Career Award! See his UNT article here! research.unt.edu/news/2025/hena… @UNTScience @UNTChemistry @UNTFacSuccess @UNTAlumniAssoc @UNTEngineering @UNTResearch @NSF
Microscopic but mighty! 💪 Student researchers from @UNTScience and Jaime Jiménez, professor of wildlife ecology, discovered around 80 tardigrade species in Chile, unlocking insights into biodiversity, resilience and life in extreme conditions.
Texas heat got you melting? Time to chill under the stars! 🌠 Take a break from the sun and catch a show at the Sky Theater Planetarium where it’s always cool and cosmic.
Save the dates for the BDI Distinguished Speaker Series Fall 2025. @UNTChemistry @UNTFacSuccess @UNTEngineering
UNT Regents Professor Kent Chapman has been elected to the @aaas for decades of research in plant biochemistry and cell biology — a shining example of the innovative work happening at @UNTResearch and @UNTScience. Read more: bit.ly/3YQjZFL