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[The Annenberg Foundation grants to arts education] (open access)

[The Annenberg Foundation grants to arts education]

A newspaper clipping featuring an snippet in the left side on the Annenberg Foundation, a foundation based in St. Davis, Pennsylvania, has announced their latest series of grants towards arts education. A $4.3 million challenge grant to six regional institutes to show how the arts can boost student academic achievements.
Date: May 22, 1996
Creator: Across The Nation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: AIDS center chief steps down; Thomas called 'activist-hero'] (open access)

[Clipping: AIDS center chief steps down; Thomas called 'activist-hero']

Newspaper clipping from The Dallas Morning News, with an article "AIDS center chief steps down; Thomas called 'activist-hero'," by Laura Beil about John Thomas resigning from his position at the AIDS Resource Center.
Date: February 1, 1996
Creator: Beil, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
NT honors art director with fine arts doctorate (open access)

NT honors art director with fine arts doctorate

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. Edmund "Ted" Pillsbury, director of the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, by presenting him with an honorary doctor of fine arts degree. Dr. Pillsbury received his art history degree from Yale University and his doctorate from the University of London's Courtauld Institute of Art, but his outstanding support of the arts in North Texas deserved him recognition.
Date: March 28, 1996
Creator: Connolly, Christine
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Dallas Morning News] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dallas Morning News]

A scan of a newspaper article about Van Cliburn being sued for half of his assets after allegedly, knowingly exposing Thomas E. Zaremba HIV.
Date: April 30, 1996
Creator: Crawford, Selwyn
System: The UNT Digital Library
Art is an essential element of education (open access)

Art is an essential element of education

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on how art is an essential element of education. Jay Gates, the director of the Dallas Museum of Art is contributing in a collaborative project to build art education computer software for schoolchildren. The collaborative effort is a funded project by the Edward and Betty Marcus foundation where the Dallas Museum of Art will be working with the University of North Texas to develop this program.
Date: November 4, 1996
Creator: Cullum, Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history] (open access)

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping from the Daily Sun, "Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history" by Jan Curran discussing the new Jacqueline Cochran Pioneer Pilot stamp that will be issues in a public ceremony on March 9, 1996 in Indio, California. It also discusses Cochran's career and accomplishments.
Date: February 24, 1996
Creator: Curran, Jan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history] (open access)

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping with articles about how Jacqueline Cochran became interested in flying and her aviation career.
Date: February 24, 1996
Creator: Curran, Jan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: commUNITY Vote '96] (open access)

[Clipping: commUNITY Vote '96]

Clipping from the Dallas Voice newspaper of an article stating candidates' opinions on different community issues.
Date: November 1, 1996
Creator: Dallas Voice
System: The UNT Digital Library
Visual arts institute receives grant (open access)

Visual arts institute receives grant

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. William McCarter and Dr. Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts who will recieve a total of $3.43 million to promote the reform of art education in public schools. McCarter said a grant from the Annenberg Foundation will provide $1.43 million and the Getty Center for Education in the Arts will provide $ 2 million in matching funds.
Date: April 20, 1996
Creator: Elliott, Julie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clippings from Frontiers magazine about HIV] (open access)

[Clippings from Frontiers magazine about HIV]

Clipping from the Frontiers magazine with information about HIV and AIDS.
Date: November 15, 1996
Creator: Frontiers Magazine
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Role of Art in Higher Level Thinking] (open access)

[The Role of Art in Higher Level Thinking]

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the upcoming FORTE meeting, October 9th where guest speaker Dr. William McCarter will be discussing "The Role of Art in Higher Level Thinking." FROTE is an alliance of parents, teachers, students, administrators and board trustees dedicated to enhancing education for gifted and high achieving students.
Date: October 6, 1996
Creator: Grapevine Sun
System: The UNT Digital Library
EH Elementary Teachers Receive Awards & Training (open access)

EH Elementary Teachers Receive Awards & Training

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Janice Hobbs, a principal at Eastern Hills Elementary School, receiving an award this summer at the Sixth Annual Getty Art Institute for Disciplined Based Art Education. Mrs. Hobbs is credited for encouraging teachers and students to focus on integrating art into the curriculum. Eastern Hills Elementary students have attended workshops at the Amon Carter Art Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. Art education helps students make connections and understand human commonalities.
Date: August 29, 1996
Creator: Greater Meadowbrook Shopping News
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Above and Beyond] (open access)

[Clipping: Above and Beyond]

Newspaper clipping from the LA Times with the article "Above and Beyond," which discusses the Women Airforce Service Pilots and their struggle to gain recognition for their service, as well as interviews with veterans. Excerpts from other articles and a Doonesbury comic are also included.
Date: October 2, 1996
Creator: Howlett, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Big grant Boost arts (open access)

Big grant Boost arts

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. Jack Davis, who is the dean of the School of Visual arts. Davis hopes that a $4.3 million dollar grant will show public schools that an education based on the arts increases student achievements in all fields. Davis is also co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, an art education consortium, whose belief is that visual image is a powerful learning tool.
Date: April 20, 1996
Creator: Huckabay, Jennifer
System: The UNT Digital Library
[In House, Janurary 1996] (open access)

[In House, Janurary 1996]

A newsletter published by the University of North Texas, titled "In House." The first page features information on upcoming lectures by professors and educators. Dr. William McCarter, regents professor of visual arts and co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts along with Nancy Walkup will be giving their lecture "Utilizing Journalistic Art Criticism in the Secondary Art Classroom" and "Visualizing Art History Through Time Lines and Conceptual Diagrams," November 9th. The second page of the newsletter, faculty news, Dr. Jack Davis and Dr. William McCarter receive an award from the Texas Center for Educational Technology for "leadership, innovation and dedicated service to Texas children."
Date: January 1996
Creator: In House
System: The UNT Digital Library
Links with other institutions benefit university (open access)

Links with other institutions benefit university

A newsletter clipping featuring collaborations that the University of North Texas has been participating in. One such example is UNT"s collaboration with educational institutions, including the highly regarded initiative with public schools and art museums, the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.
Date: May 1996
Creator: In House
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annenberg Foundation challange grant sends $1.43 million to UNT arts education group (open access)

Annenberg Foundation challange grant sends $1.43 million to UNT arts education group

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, one of the six recipients nationally of a $4.3 million challenge grant announced by the Annenberg Foundation. The grant goal is to reform public schools using a bold program of arts education. The grant will provide $1.43 million for UNT"s North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to demonstrate how education in the arts can improve students.
Date: June 1996
Creator: LeMay, Nancy Cochran
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summer arts camp offers kids creative diversions (open access)

Summer arts camp offers kids creative diversions

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Denton youths travelling downtown to see "the world." The students will be visiting an exhibition, "Walk Like an Egyptian," at the Greater Denton Arts Council's summer arts camp, where they will visit ancient civilizations of the Mayans, Egyptians and Greeks. The students will learn the secrets of an Egyptian tomb, write their names in hieroglyphics and create a Greek amphora bottle.
Date: June 9, 1996
Creator: Lissberger, Lenni
System: The UNT Digital Library
Artist at work (open access)

Artist at work

A newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of elementary students from Tomas Rivera Elementary School. In the photograph is student, Amber Jackson who is standing on chairs to work on a mural on the school wall.
Date: May 15, 1996
Creator: Ludlum, Barron
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Women discuss roles in cultures] (open access)

[Clipping: Women discuss roles in cultures]

Newspaper clipping featuring article, "Women discuss roles in cultures," by Alicia Miller for the North Texas Daily published Tuesday, November 19, 1996. The article is in regards to women's roles as well as discussing women's equal pay and equal opportunities.
Date: November 19, 1996
Creator: Miller, Alicia
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: District 3] (open access)

[Clipping: District 3]

Newspaper clipping of article about the campaign for the District 3 council seat in Dallas and anti-discrimination policies put in place.
Date: 1996
Creator: Nash, Tammy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: City's antidiscrimination policy figures in District 3 campaigns] (open access)

[Clipping: City's antidiscrimination policy figures in District 3 campaigns]

Newspaper clipping of article about the campaign for the District 3 council seat in Dallas and antidiscrimination policies put in place.
Date: 1996
Creator: Nash, Tammye
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: The battle for District 2; 'the gay question' looms large in campaigns of openly gay Loza, gay endorsed Reyes] (open access)

[Clipping: The battle for District 2; 'the gay question' looms large in campaigns of openly gay Loza, gay endorsed Reyes]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Voice of an article about John Loza and Brena Reyes who are running for the Dallas City Council District 2 seat.
Date: 1996
Creator: Nash, Tammye
System: The UNT Digital Library
Art Student Melinda Mayer Awarded Doctoral Fellowship (open access)

Art Student Melinda Mayer Awarded Doctoral Fellowship

A newsletter clipping featuring an article on Melinda Mayer, a Ph.D. candidate in the art education program being awarded a fellowship in the field of visual arts education by the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. The fellowships provide support to emerging scholars who will shape the future of art education.
Date: [1996..]
Creator: Penn State's College of Arts architecture
System: The UNT Digital Library