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September 15, 2026
Affordability and Career Readiness Take Center Stage as President von Eschenbach Addresses Dallas Regional Chamber
Affordability and value are increasingly important in conversations about a college education. That was one of the key points made by Warren von Eschenbach, Ph.D., President of UNT Dallas, at a Dallas Regional Chamber Education and Workforce Council meeting on Sept. 3, 2026. UNT Dallas, he said, is committed to being affordable in the near term and of great value in the long term.
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September 14, 2026
President von Eschenbach Gives Keynote Address at Alabama Philosophical Society Convention
As President Warren von Eschenbach, PhD, leads the university, he is also staying engaged with his passion for philosophy and ethics - the foundation of his educational and academic background. The President gave the keynote address at the Alabama Philosophical Society's annual convention on Sept. 4, 2026, in Pensacola Beach, Florida.
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December 19, 2025
Dad and Daughter Share Stage as He Gives Fall 2025 Commencement Speech
It was not the typical Commencement experience for UNT Dallas Fall 2025 graduate Cora Black. Not only did she receive her bachelor's degree in psychology, her father gave the keynote speech and was on stage to present her diploma.
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January 19, 2025
College of Law Partners with MLK Jr's Family to Launch 'Realize the Dream' Volunteerism Project
Realize the Dream's goal is to generate 100 million hours of volunteer service by MLK’s 100th birthday in 2029. The UNT Dallas College of Law is the first college or university in North Texas and the only law school in the nation to join the King family in its global campaign.
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December 02, 2024
Fall 2024 Commencement Set for Dec. 17 at Texas Trust CU Theatre
More than 400 students will receive undergraduate and graduate degrees during UNT Dallas’ Fall 2024 Commencement ceremonies, which will be held on Tuesday, December 17, at the Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie.
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May 30, 2024
Students Learn the "Three W's" at Socioeconomic Conference
In education, the "Three Rs" traditionally have meant Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic. But what about the "Three Ws?" They were the focus of a first-of-its-kind conference held by the UNT Dallas Center for Socioeconomic Mobility Through Education (CSME) on March 29, 2024.
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May 15, 2024
Graduates Hear Heartfelt, Inspirational Message from Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall
Dallas Mavericks President and CEO Cynthia "Cynt" Marshall shared dramatic, emotional pieces of her personal and professional lives with hundreds of UNT Dallas students and their families at the Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 14, 2024.
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