A photograph of a woman named Marcella at a UNT event. She is wearing a white jacket and is leaning into someone who has been cropped out.

A photograph of Ruth Spence standing with her hands crossed over each other. She is wearing a gray jacket and white shirt with black buttons and black slacks.

Photograph of two women at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two African American women leaning against a wall in a white room with a red carpet. They both wear the same grey t shirts and hold a white paper in their hands. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

A photograph of a three young men standing together during the 2005 Carnival event. They are all wearing backpacks and one is holding a water bottle.

A photograph of Cassandra Berry sitting with another woman in a UNT classroom. They are at a long table in the back of the room and another person is in front of them.

A photograph of students gathered around a table in one of the UNT conference rooms during Hispanic Heritage Month. There are cups, snacks, and papers on the table in front of them and empty tables and a panel set up behind them.

A photograph of Cassandra Berry, Luis Valdez, and another person standing together after an honorary degree ceremony, which was held for Dolores Huerta. The ceremony was held during the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center for Hispanic Heritage Month.

A photograph of a mariachi band performing during the 2005 Carnival event. They are wearing matching black pants, white shirts, and green silk neck scarves and are holding their instruments. They are under the trees in the UNT Library Mall and other people and a trailer are visible past them.

A photograph of a man signing books on the UNT campus. He is holding a sharpie and is looking up at someone.

Photograph of a shirt being decorated from the Clothesline Project at the University of North Texas, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows the back of a woman standing over a white shirt that lays on a table. An eye design is in the top left corner, and on the right are the words "Stand up 4 me, Protect me, Educate others, Advocate 4 me, and Know the signs." The Clothesline Project was started in Cape Cod, MA, in 1990 to address the issue of violence against women and serve as a vehicle for women affected by violence to express their emotions. The Clothesline Project takes place multiple times during October, which is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Students and community members may create a shirt which allows each survivor to tell their own story, allowing those who are still suffering in silence to understand they are not alone.

Photograph of Blake Mycoskie and another man by a row of TOMS, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a man with curly brown hair (Mycoskie) standing next to an older man with glasses. They smile for the picture, and both stands by a long row of different kinds of TOMS on a black counter. Other people are seen in the room behind them on the right. UNT celebrated Earth Week in April of 2011 with events to promote sustainability and environmental stewardship. As part of Earth Week and Financial Literacy Week festivities, TOMS Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie was a guest lecturer. In 2006, he founded TOMS Shoes, matching each pair sold with a pair donated to a child in need. TOMS has provided more than 1 million pairs of shoes to children in countries throughout the world and has giving partners that distribute the shoes as part of community development and education.

Photograph of a group of women in a circle at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a group of African American women sitting in a circle of chairs in a room with white floors and walls. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a woman making a design on a shirt from the Clothesline Project at the University of North Texas, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a woman leaning over a tale with a white shirt laying in front of her. She holds a purple shirt paint bottle over it, with a purple ribbon design on it. The Clothesline Project was started in Cape Cod, MA, in 1990 to address the issue of violence against women and serve as a vehicle for women affected by violence to express their emotions. The Clothesline Project takes place multiple times during October, which is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Students and community members may create a shirt which allows each survivor to tell their own story, allowing those who are still suffering in silence to understand they are not alone.

Photograph of a group of people in a wooden room at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a group of about eight African American men and women inside a room with white floors and dark wooden walls.. Against the wooden wall are seven of them and on the left side of the photo one of them stands up. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of Blake Mycoskie and a woman by a row of TOMS, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a box with cookies displayed in it. Along the outside of the box are various pictures of young children smiling. There are three different types of cookies displayed in the box. In the very middle is a cookie shaped like a cloud with black icing and the words "Welcome Chief Shoe Giver" in light blue icing. Around the central cookie are three black cookies with the words "la di da" on it, as well as three cookies with light blue and white stripes with the word "TOMS" on it. UNT celebrated Earth Week in April of 2011 with events to promote sustainability and environmental stewardship. As part of Earth Week and Financial Literacy Week festivities, TOMS Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie was a guest lecturer. In 2006, he founded TOMS Shoes, matching each pair sold with a pair donated to a child in need. TOMS has provided more than 1 million pairs of shoes to children in countries throughout the world and has giving partners that distribute the shoes as part of community development and education.

Photograph of a woman against a wall at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows an African American woman leaning against a wall, wearing all black and holding a large folded paper in her hands. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

A photograph of Dolores Huerta at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. She is standing up in the Golden Eagle Suite and has a light focused on her face. There is a table and a raised platform visible behind her.

A photograph of Dolores Huerta being recorded at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. She is standing up in the Golden Eagle Suite and has a light focused on her face. The shoulders of the people recording her are also visible.

A photograph of a sculpture on display at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. It is shiny and is colored black and green with smaller sections of blue inside the green. A drawing is also visible beside it.

Photograph of Cassandra Berry, Luis Valdez, and another person standing together after an honorary degree ceremony, which was held for Dolores Huerta. The ceremony was held during the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center for Hispanic Heritage Month.

A photograph of Andrea Robledo at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. She is standing under the Schrader Pavilion by the Student Union and is holding up a piñata stick.

A photograph of Donna Emmanuel, Mark Vosvick, and Pam Harrell who are all members of the Faculty Senate. They are standing side by side in the Library Mall on the UNT campus.

A photograph of an unidentified woman, Rushika Patel, and Andrea Robledo together in the Multicultural Center offices. There are paintings on the wall behind them.

A photograph of Dolores Huerta with two young women who attended her honorary degree ceremony. Huerta is wearing a white regalia hood and has a rose boutonniere on her jacket.