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[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3] (open access)

[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the shrinking number of Texas A&M's first graduating class, listing former senator William John Bryan among one of three surviving members.
Date: October 23, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies] (open access)

[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the death of George W. Hardy.
Date: October 22, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Mrs. Wylie, Ex-McMurry Fine Arts Dean, Dies] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Mrs. Wylie, Ex-McMurry Fine Arts Dean, Dies]

Newspaper clipping describing the life and career of Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie (December 10, 1890-October 16, 1978). Wylie served as dean of the McMurry College Department of Fine Arts for more than 20 years and founded The Chanters.
Date: October 17, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen is honored by doctors] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Dr. May Owen is honored by doctors]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Dr. May Owen receiving the Distinguished Service Award from the Texas Medical Association. The article also mentions some of her other accomplishments, and includes a quote from Dr. Charles Max Cole from the award ceremony.
Date: October 5, 1969
Creator: Daily Press
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen receiving the Texas Medical Association Service Award] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen receiving the Texas Medical Association Service Award]

Two newspaper clippings of articles about Dr. May Owen receiving the Texas Medical Association Service Award. One of the articles includes a photo of Dr. Owen.
Date: October 5, 1969
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings about Dr. May Owen receiving the Texas Medical Association service award] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings about Dr. May Owen receiving the Texas Medical Association service award]

Five newspaper clippings of short articles concerning Dr. May Owen receiving the service award from the Texas Medical Association.
Date: October 5, 1969
Creator: Port Arthur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[An eye for art] (open access)

[An eye for art]

A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the students affected by the program. In the Plano public schools under NTIEVA discipline-based art education program that has been implemented, children are surpassing the days of learning color and form and are being education on how to talk about famous and not-famous paintings critically. The program within the classroom has seen dramatic improvement in reading, writing, vocabulary and critical thinking skills. The rest of the article continues into the affects of visual literacy.
Date: October 10, 1991
Creator: Plano Star Courier
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
An Assessment Strategy: Fun & Games (open access)

An Assessment Strategy: Fun & Games

A newsletter clipping featuring an article on a computer game titled "ART-GO," a reworking design of Bingo. Art-Go was designed to encourage a synthesis of ideas in the form of art thinking and art talking, a solution to the artist assessment problem - to measure the art cognition. The object of Art-Go, to develop observational skills and expressive dialogue that demonstrates what art concepts students understand or mis-understand.
Date: October 1996
Creator: School Arts
System: The UNT Digital Library
UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference (open access)

UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference

A newspaper snippet featuring an article on the University of North Texas panelist from North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and Nebraska Consortium linking up together for a nation wide discipline-based art education teleconference. The teleconference is titled "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States."
Date: October 20, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
System: The UNT Digital Library
UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference (open access)

UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference

A newspaper clipping on the UNT and Prairie Visions: Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education getting together for a nation-wide teleconference, "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States."
Date: October 20, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kids critics (open access)

Kids critics

A scanned newspaper clipping featuring an article about teacher, Georiga Blaydes and her fifth-grade class room of students undergoing the experimental discipline-based art education program. The students have become as serious about art criticism as professional critics. Changes in art curriculum are being implemented statewide as part of a package of sweeping education reforms approved by the Texas Legislature in 1981. In the article, Ms. Blaydes has been working with the University of North Texas administrators as they plan for a regional center for the visual arts that will promote new art education programs.
Date: October 9, 1989
Creator: Gilberto, Julie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foreign art educators visit NT (open access)

Foreign art educators visit NT

A newspaper clipping, published by The North Texas Daily, features an article with the headline, "Foreign art educators visit NT." Swedish art educators from the Modern Museum in Stockholm visited North Texas to learn about reforming education in and through the arts. The Swedish educators visited the offices of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to learning about their program, Transforming Education through the Arts Challenge. Project Coordinator, Pam Stephens said that the challenge is a five-year $15 million effort at NT.
Date: October 20, 1998
Creator: Jacobson, Tesha
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Denton-area teachers participated in summer workshops] (open access)

[Denton-area teachers participated in summer workshops]

A page from the "In House" newsletter, published by the University of North Texas. This page details information on Denton teachers who participated in the summer workshops at the North Texas Institute for Visual Artsm a two-week program to train educators on how art can be incorporated into core subjects.
Date: [1993-10,1993-11]
Creator: In House
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper clippings] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings]

Scanned copies of newspaper clippings from two different sources, the first clipping on the left from the Dallas Morning News, features an article on the upcoming teleconference that is planned to be viewed in twenty states. Three Plano school district educators will partake in this interstate conference. The teleconference, titled "Schools, Museums, Arts and Children: A Dialogue of States," plans to focused on discipline-based art education and techniques of art instruction. The second newspaper clipping from the Plano Star Courier, on the right, features the same information about the teleconference and the Plano educators participation.
Date: October 1992
Creator: Dallas Morning News
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Sara Lee supporting the arts] (open access)

[Sara Lee supporting the arts]

A newspaper clipping from The Dallas Morning News, October 4, 1989 about the Sara Lee Corporation. Chairman John Bryan discusses that the company will commit to funding programs for the arts and encourages other business in the community to invest in the arts as well. From the desk of Jack Davis, William McCarter, as they researched foundations and charities to support their education reform program.
Date: October 4, 1989
Creator: Simnacher, Joe
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Two Newspaper Clippings on NTIVEA and Nebraska Teleconference] (open access)

[Two Newspaper Clippings on NTIVEA and Nebraska Teleconference]

Two newspaper clippings, one from the Dallas Morning News and the other from the Plano Star Courier. They feature articles on the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the Prairie Visions: Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education nation-wide teleconference "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States." The teleconference will discuss art and art education implementation in the school curriculum.
Date: October 1992
Creator: Dallas Morning News
System: The UNT Digital Library
Group from Sweden to study how UNT incorporates arts (open access)

Group from Sweden to study how UNT incorporates arts

A newspaper clipping, published by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, features an article in the Metro & Texas Digest section titled "Group from Sweden to study how UNT incorporates arts." A group of visual arts educators from Sweden will spend three days observing how the University of North Texas works with schools, museums and galleries to incorporate art into the classroom curricula. The group will also visit the office of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to learn about the institutes Transforming Education through the Arts Challenge.
Date: October 19, 1998
Creator: Lewis, Carol
System: The UNT Digital Library
NT holds national teleconference this fall (open access)

NT holds national teleconference this fall

A newspaper clipping on North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts holding a teleconference with panelists from Prairie Visions: The Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education. The teleconference, "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States," is an audience interaction to expand nation view on comprehensive art education.
Date: October 19, 1992
Creator: Donalson, Tracy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas foundation gives $600,000 to UT (open access)

Dallas foundation gives $600,000 to UT

A newspaper article published in The Dallas Morning News, about the Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation giving $600,000 for the first endowed faculty chairs in the University of Texas at Austin's College of Fine Arts.
Date: October 9, 1986
Creator: Dallas Morning News
System: The UNT Digital Library
NT holds nation teleconference this fall (open access)

NT holds nation teleconference this fall

A newspaper article sent to Jack Davis from his colleague, Harriet, with information on the University of North Texas and Nebraska consortium holding a nation wide teleconference for discipline-based art education. Panelists from North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and Prarie Visions: The Nebraska Consortium will participate in the conference.
Date: October 1992
Creator: Donalson, Tracy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[NAB Center for Excellence in Education Established] (open access)

[NAB Center for Excellence in Education Established]

A new update for Southern California grantmakers, Between Grantmakers, NBA Center for Excellence in Education Established. The National Alliance of Business has established a Center for Excellence in Education to assist businesses committed to help restructure and improve American schools.
Date: October 1990
Creator: Southern California Association for Philanthropy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Gay group faces troubled time] (open access)

[Clipping: Gay group faces troubled time]

An Austin American-Statesman clipping about the Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus facing in-fighting, a lack of motivation to work on political issues, and a number of long-time leaders' resignations.
Date: October 10, 1994
Creator: Smith, Rhonda M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Queer notes] (open access)

[Clipping: Queer notes]

A Texas Triangle clipping of a column by Ellen Hobbs; the column discusses the Log Cabin Republicans and the group's future possibilities.
Date: October 20, 1994
Creator: Hobbs, Ellen
System: The UNT Digital Library