Research Showcase

Research Showcase

Innovative Spaces

Innovative Spaces

Through UNT’s shared research facilities, researchers on campus and industry partners can access the latest high-tech equipment and spaces to carry out the most sophisticated projects and analysis.

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Meet the Dean

Meet the Dean

College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism Dean Jana Hawley — a sustainable textile scholar — understands the value of collaborative research.

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Working for NASA

Working for NASA

Alumni and students are using their UNT education to make their mark in their respective fields at NASA.

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Creating Intelligent Mobility

Creating Intelligent Mobility

UNT researchers from across disciplines work together to deploy intelligent mobility systems, including autonomous vehicle and aerial drone technology, in rural and urban settings.

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To the Skies and Beyond

To the Skies and Beyond

Whether it’s studying the logistics of drones, using satellite imagery or the power of big data, UNT researchers through the support of NASA are making innovative discoveries that are out of this world.

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Protecting Data

Protecting Data

Using innovative technology and creative thinking, UNT researchers are working to outsmart cyber criminals and help build a growing workforce of professionals.

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Next-Gen Cybersecurity Professionals

Next-Gen Cybersecurity Professionals

Through a variety of projects, including work being done as part of UNT’s Center for Information and Cyber Security (CICS), an interdisciplinary group of researchers is working to ensure tomorrow’s workforce is made up of knowledgeable people to address future threats.

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Food scholars on the rise at UNT

Food scholars on the rise at UNT

UNT is fostering rich food studies conversations and individual student research across disciplines.

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Beyond the Plate

Beyond the Plate

From biochemistry and nutrition to history and anthropology, UNT food scholars are carving out new paths of discovery.

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Advancing Equity

Advancing Equity

As a classified Minority-Serving and Hispanic-Serving Institution, UNT researchers are finding innovative and interdisciplinary ways to advance equity in all areas of society, from health care and education to industry.

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Step It Up

Step It Up

An educational psychology researcher is exploring what factors limit inclusive engagement in physical activity for individuals with disabilities. 

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UNT partners with other Hispanic-Serving Research Institutions, forms Alliance to increase Hispanic opportunity

UNT partners with other Hispanic-Serving Research Institutions, forms Alliance to increase Hispanic opportunity

The University of North Texas is among 20 of the nation's top research universities that today announced the formation of the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities to increase opportunity for those historically underserved by higher education.

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Creating Next-Gen Manufacturing

Creating Next-Gen Manufacturing

UNT center is changing the face of manufacturing — developing advanced material components for industries ranging from biomedical and energy to defense and aerospace — with future-focused solutions and workforce training that will lead U.S. global competitiveness.

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1,000 Publications

1,000 Publications

One thousand and counting. Bill Acree, professor of chemistry, recently received acceptance of his 1,000th publication.

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Creating the Change

Creating the Change

Eleven speakers spread their ideas and inspired the audience — in person and online — to make a difference in the world at the TEDxUNT: Create the Change event held in October.

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Breath of Fresh Air

Breath of Fresh Air

Alexandra Ponette-González, associate professor of geography and the environment, was recently selected to serve on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, the nation’s top advisory committee informing air quality standards.

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Meet the Dean

Meet the Dean

College of Visual Arts and Design Dean Karen Hutzel — an advocate for experiential learning opportunities — understands the value of the arts in public higher education.

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Autonomous Tech in Agriculture

Autonomous Tech in Agriculture

Inspired by his family of farmers in India, Nagaraju Mukka (’16 M.S.) is using his expertise to improve technology in agriculture.

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Finding  Treatments for Seizures

Finding Treatments for Seizures

Kian Huat (Eric) Lim (’06), a computational biologist, earned a spot on the 40 Under 40 in Cancer list — which recognizes emerging leaders in the study and treatment of cancer.

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