125th Anniversary Celebration Events Outline (open access)

125th Anniversary Celebration Events Outline

Document created for UNT's 125th Anniversary that lists upcoming celebration events. Special notice is paid towards Founder's Week, Family Weekend, Homecoming Week, and the Wingspan Gala.
Date: 2015
Creator: University of North Texas 125th Anniversary Steering Committee
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
2014 Comprehensive Biennial Report on Texas Public Schools: A Report to the 84th Legislature from the Texas Education Agency (open access)

2014 Comprehensive Biennial Report on Texas Public Schools: A Report to the 84th Legislature from the Texas Education Agency

Biennial report on the progress that state public schools are making on performance indicators established in Texas law.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas Education Agency
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
2014 Emissions Inventory Guidelines (open access)

2014 Emissions Inventory Guidelines

Book discussing emission inventories, including the applicable government policies and laws, a guide to producing an emission inventory, and the types of sites which require emission inventories.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
2014 Texas Military Value Task Force: Preparing for the Future (open access)

2014 Texas Military Value Task Force: Preparing for the Future

This report describes the findings of the Task Force related to Department of Defense missions, facilities and personnel. The report was prepared to address (1) “what is the right action” to benefit our nation’s defense, (2) how to drive down costs, (3) support those serving, and (4) provide tools to installations and communities to build even greater “military value”. All four of these actions would help our nation’s defense, save taxpayer dollars, help support the military personnel, and posture the State installations for upcoming change.
Date: 2015?
Creator: Texas Military Preparedness Commission. Texas Military Value Task Force.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
2015 Chapter and Individual Awards (open access)

2015 Chapter and Individual Awards

Document containing a list of awards received by Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution chapters and other individuals at the 120th Annual Convention on March 27 - 29, 2015.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
2015 Discipline Data Validation Manual (open access)

2015 Discipline Data Validation Manual

Manual on validating the data that is sent by school districts to the Performance-Based Monitoring system in Texas. The goal of this manual is to improve the quality of the data sent to the system, so that the system may be as accurate as possible.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas Education Agency
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
2015 Leaver Records Data Validation Manual (open access)

2015 Leaver Records Data Validation Manual

Manual attempting to improve the accuracy of school districts reporting leaver data so that the Performance-Based Monitoring system can be more effective.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas Education Agency
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The 2015 Media Kit for the Society Diaries Magazine] (open access)

[The 2015 Media Kit for the Society Diaries Magazine]

The 2015 Media kit for the Society Diaries magazine including distribution information, advertisement specifications and rates, editorial calendar, magazine insertion order and an advertising contract.
Date: 2015
Creator: The Society Diaries
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
2015 Microenterprise Results Report (open access)

2015 Microenterprise Results Report

A report responding to annual reporting requirements of the Microenterprise Results and Accountability Act of 2004 (MRAA).
Date: 2015
Creator: United States. Agency for International Development.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
2015 Paid Leave Analysis Grantee Information (open access)

2015 Paid Leave Analysis Grantee Information

A grant by the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training that wishes to expand its Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) Program.
Date: 2015
Creator: Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

2015 Paint Oklahoma Beautiful Okeene Project (BEFORE)

Photograph of buildings located in 100 block of south Main, Okeene before they were painted in 2015. Owners: Stacy Lee Photography and Curtis Turner. POB is a program of Keep Oklahoma Beautiful.
Date: 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute Behind the Scenes Video] captions transcript

[2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute Behind the Scenes Video]

Video of a promotional clip for The Black Academy of Arts and Letters' production, "Congo Street: The Musical," with behind the scenes footage of the 2015 Summer Youth Arts Institute.
Date: 2015
Creator: Latte Media Group
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
2015 TXSSAR Arlington Officers (open access)

2015 TXSSAR Arlington Officers

Document containing a list of Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution Arlington Chapter officers for the 2015 year. Names have been placed into a table, with officer titles in the left column and names in the right column.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 84th Legislature (open access)

Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 84th Legislature

Report describing Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) activities during 2013 and 2014, including select groundwater protection issues and recommendations to improve groundwater protection.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Audrey Copeland and Lori Hall] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Audrey Copeland and Lori Hall]

Personal statement of Audrey Copeland and Lori Hall regarding the adoption of Audrey from the Maogang Social Welfare Institute in Maoming, Guagdong Province, China. Audrey discusses her feelings about being adopted and Lori describes her decision to and the process of adopting Audrey. There is a photograph of Audrey Copeland on the second page.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Copeland, Audrey & Hall, Lori
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Bai Yi Min Foxweldon] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Bai Yi Min Foxweldon]

Personal statement of Bai Yi Min Mershon Blasek Foxweldon (Ming) regarding her adoption from Kunming, China, describing her experiences of growing up as an adopted child in the United States and her search for her birth parents. There is a photo of Bai Yi Min at the end of the statement.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Foxweldon, Bai Yi Ming Mershon Blasek (Ming)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Kathryn Thompson] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Kathryn Thompson]

Personal statements of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Kathryn Thompson regarding the adoption of Camille and Grace from the Fuling Social Welfare Institute in Chongqing Municipality China (Camille) and SWI Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China (Grace). Camille and Grace discuss their experiences growing up in California as adopted children and Kathryn describes her background and how she and her husband, Scott Davis, decided to adopt. There are three photos included of Camille Davis, Grace Davis, and Scott Davis and Kathryn Thompson.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Davis, Camille; Davis, Grace & Thompson, Kathryn
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Emi Pennington and Diane Pennington] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Emi Pennington and Diane Pennington]

Personal statement of Emi and Diane Pennington regarding the adoption of Emi Pennington from Shaoyang, Hunan Province, China. Emi discusses her ambivalence toward visiting China and Diane speaks about the reactions she receives from other people when her and Emi are together in public. There is a photo of Diane and Emi on the second page of the statement.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Pennington, Emi & Pennington, Diane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Hannah Weaver] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Hannah Weaver]

Personal statement of Hannah Weaver regarding her adoption from Foshan City in Guandong Province, China. She discusses her feelings on adoption, her Chinese identity, and the impact of rude or ignorant comments regarding her ethnicity or adopted status. There is a photo of Hannah with her parents at the end of her statement.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Weaver, Hannah
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Jian Rzeszewicz] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Jian Rzeszewicz]

Personal statement of Jian Rzeszewicz regarding her adoption from Zhan-Jian, Guadong Province, China. She discusses her feelings on adoption and her advocacy for adoptees at her university. There is a photo of Jian as a baby with her mother, and a caregiver included on the second page of the statement.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Rzeszewicz, Jian
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Members of the Stuy Family] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Members of the Stuy Family]

Personal statements of Meikina, Meigon, Meilan, Longlan, and Brian Stuy regarding the adoptions of Meikina, Meigon, and Meilan from Guangdong Province (Meikina and Meigon) and Henan Province (Meilan) in China. Meikina describes her role as big sister and her feelings when meeting each of her sisters for the first time. Meigon shares her feelings on her connections to China and Chinese culture, and Meilan shares her early memories from China. Longlan discusses her family's history, her childhood during the 1970s in Guangdong Province, and the effects of China's One Child Policy on the affected generations. Brian describes the research he's done to help connect adoptees to their birth families and his views on international adoption. There is a photo of the family on the last page of the document.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Stuy, Meikina; Stuy, Meigon; Stuy, Meilan; Stuy, Longlan & Stuy, Brian
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Nora and Marilyn Brock] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Nora and Marilyn Brock]

Personal statement of Marilyn and Nora Brock regarding the adoption of Nora Brock from the QiChun Social Welfare Institute in Hubei Province, China. Nora discusses her eighth birthday, which was spent in China, and Marilyn describes the process of adopting Nora. There is a photo of Nora Brock being interviewed on the second page.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Brock, Nora & Brock, Marilyn
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Patty and Jim Berry] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Patty and Jim Berry]

Personal statement of Patty and Jim Berry regarding the adoption of Lucy Berry from the Dongguan Social Welfare Institute in Guangdong Province, China, discussing the medical needs of their daughter, Lucy. There is a photo of Patty, Jim, and Lucy Berry on the bottom half of the page.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Berry, Patty & Berry, Jim
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Adoption Statement of Timothy Tian Bao Estes] (open access)

[Adoption Statement of Timothy Tian Bao Estes]

Personal statement of Timothy Tian Bao Estes regarding his adoption from Luyong SWI in Hunan Province, China at the age of 14. He discusses his childhood in China and his difficulties after moving to the United States with his adoptive family. There is a photo of Timothy included at the end of the statement.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Estes, Timothy Tian Bao
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History