May 16, 2022

Commencement Weekend

Toulouse Graduate School, Admissions, and other college advising staff were busy this past weekend helping graduating students find their way to the commencement stage. Thanks again to all staff and UNT Police for ensuring the graduation ceremonies were a safe and successful one!

Unlikely Allies in the Academy Series Summer 2022

Diversity & Inclusion is bringing back the Unlikely Allies in the Academy series for Summer 2022! Register now for the anti-racist campus dialogue program focusing on building community across racial barriers. All members of the UNT community—faculty, staff, administration, and graduate students—are welcome to participate. Learn more about the series, hear from past participants, and register before May 27 at idea.unt.edu/unlikely-allies-academy-series.

AAPI-MENA Professional Network Group

UNT now has an API-MENA Professional Network group open to all faculty, staff, and students who identify as Asian/Asian American (which includes all groups from the continent of Asia such as South Asian/Desi, South-East Asian, East Asian, etc.), Middle Eastern, and/or North African. If you are interested in joining or have questions about the group, please visit our website and fill out the our Membership Form.

UNT FY 2023 Permits (Faculty and Staff)

It's parking permit renewal time for University of North Texas faculty and staff! As of now, you can buy your 2022-23 permit. There is no price increase for FY 22-23. For those who choose payroll deduction, your first deduction will be Oct. 1, 2023. Find a readable PDF that describes all permits here: https://transportation.unt.edu/2022-23-parking-permit-information.

Effectively Completing the Final Disposition Log

Institutional Records Management Program’s Effectively Completing the Final Disposition Log is offering an interactive workshop (via Zoom) for UNT, UNT Dallas and UNT System. The workshop provides hands on experience, best practices and tips and tricks for finding records in the Records Retention Schedule (https://records.unt.edu/untsysccrrs) and completing the Final Disposition Log (https://records.unt.edu/content/fdl). The Introduction to Records Management and Retention (https://unt.bridgeapp.com/learner/training/99920fd8/enroll) training is a prerequisite to Effectively Completing the Final Disposition Log. Please visit Effectively Completing the Final Disposition Log on Bridge to register for the available training session that will be held on June 2, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.

Reminder: Mental Health Awareness Month

For the month of May, explore webinars, events and resources to improve your well-being on the UNT System HR calendar. Online classes include Managing Worry and AnxietyHealthSelect Benefits Overview, Domestic Violence Awareness and Strategies for Success in Work and Life.