Congratulations to our faculty members Jodi Acker of @UNTMATH, Dr. Ed Mager of #UNTbiology, and Dr. Alena Moon of @UNTChemistry for being selected to help lead @UNTsocial this year as 2026-27 Faculty Leadership Fellows! vpaa.unt.edu/fs/development/…

Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Skellam of @UNTChemistry for receiving an @NSF CAREER Award, the foundation’s highest honor for early-career faculty researchers! She is utilizing the $1.067 million grant to study how fungus can be used to protect crops: news.unt.edu/news/2026/unt-r…

Dr. Bill Acree has been named the recipient of the 2026 CUR-Goldwater Scholars Faculty Mentor Award from @CURinAction! His incredible record of mentoring 10 Goldwater Scholars over the past 15 years made him a standout candidate for this national award: cur.org/unts-acree-selected-…

Congratulations to Dr. Hong Wang of @UNTChemistry for her recent designation as a University Distinguished Research Professor, which recognizes tenured faculty who have achieved an exceptional record of creative and/or research productivity! Read more: cos.unt.edu/news/2026-hong-w…

In the newest episode of Happy Friday, North Texas!, Dr. Chapman discusses @BDI_UNT! The institute will be celebrating ten years of research excellence at the 2026 BDI Research Expo, taking place on May 12 right here at @UNTsocial. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/1ID…

Not only is she part of the proposal team who received the 2026 Teamwork Award, Kelly Basinger (@UNT_AERI ) also received the Staff Excellence in Research Award, a testament to her exceptional contributions to the university's research endeavours! More: cos.unt.edu/news/2026-kelly-…

A well-deserved congrats to Betsi Good, a Scientific Instrument Technician in @UNTChemistry, for receiving the 2026 Student Well-Being Champion Award! Betsi said that students' well-being is of the highest importance to everyone in the department. More: cos.unt.edu/news/2026-betsi-…

Meet Tanhar Islam, an outstanding #UNTbiology major and pre-med student who was recently accepted to @UNTHealth_TCOM, where he will be starting the next chapter of his journey in July! Read more: cos.unt.edu/news/2026-studen…

Congratulations to Ipsita Lahiri and Dr. Claudia Gonzalez-Villarreal from Biological Sciences for receiving Core Faculty Supporter of the Year Awards for all they do to support and enhance student learning at UNT! More: lnkd.in/gd-ie7uJ

Let's hear it for our awesome staff and faculty who earned their service awards this year! 💚 You can find a list of all 32 College of Science honorees who recently reached milestones of 5 to 35 years of service to @UNTsocial on our website: cos.unt.edu/news/2026-cos-se…