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[Draft of a Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, September 21, 1987] (open access)

[Draft of a Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, September 21, 1987]

Draft of a letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, on September 21, 1987, thanking him for a check from the Bertha Foundation in support of the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: September 21, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Trammell Crow, Sr., May 7, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Trammell Crow, Sr., May 7, 1987]

Letter from Alfred Hurley to Trammell Crow, Sr., on May 7, 1987, discussing the issue of funding the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in time for a fall 1988 start date. He also mentions that he believes the TAMS program will be more efficient than the North Carolina model.
Date: May 7, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, May 7, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, May 7, 1987]

Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, on May 7, 1987, speaking about their trip to North Carolina, and the ways in which the Texas Academy for Mathematics and Science will differ from the North Carolina model.
Date: May 7, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alfred Hurley to James R. Miller, June 16, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Hurley to James R. Miller, June 16, 1987]

Letter from Alfred Hurley to James R. Miller inviting him to the signing of the bill that will establish the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University, and to a luncheon being held by Hurley and his wife in Austin before the ceremony.
Date: June 16, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas: A Future at Risk? (open access)

Texas: A Future at Risk?

Paper declaring that Texas will soon experience a shortage in high-tech knowledge, which will result in a lack of science and mathematics teachers.
Date: 198X
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas: A Future at Risk? (open access)

Texas: A Future at Risk?

Proposal by Alfred Hurley requesting $1,000,000 from the Southland Corporation to support the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. Hurley points out the looming shortage of people with high-tech knowledge, and includes a copy of the proposal for the Academy.
Date: June 19, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy "A Pioneering Educational Community" Announces Searches for: Principal (open access)

Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy "A Pioneering Educational Community" Announces Searches for: Principal

Announcement from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy that it is searching for a new principal. The announcement was sent between NTSU faculty members as a resource in opening the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Portion of Newspaper Article] (open access)

[Portion of Newspaper Article]

Portion of an article discussing the difficulties students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science have in leaving their families at such a young age.
Date: April 26, 1989
Creator: Jamos, Cathy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
TAMS closes first year with success (open access)

TAMS closes first year with success

Article discussing the successes of the first class of Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students, and th difficulties they had in adjusting to living away from home.
Date: April 26, 1989
Creator: Jamos, Cathy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: TAMS closes first year with success] (open access)

[Clipping: TAMS closes first year with success]

Article interviewing students in the first class of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program at the University of North Texas.
Date: 1989
Creator: Janos, Cathy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Academy awaits board completion, first meeting (open access)

Academy awaits board completion, first meeting

Newspaper clipping of an article by Jay Johnson, noting that the TAMS advisory board is more than half complete, and that Dr. Rogers Redding hopes to have it filled and meeting within a few weeks.
Date: October 2, 1987
Creator: Johnson, Jay
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Affairs Committee, August 27, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Affairs Committee, August 27, 1987]

Memo from Barbara Jungjohan to members of the Student Affairs Committee, on August 27, 1987, establishing a time for the first meeting of the fall semester. An agenda is included, and she asks that she be informed if a member can't make the meeting.
Date: August 27, 1987
Creator: Jungjohan, Barbara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Life Committee, September 16, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Life Committee, September 16, 1987]

Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the members of the Student Life Committee, on September 16, 1987, thanking them for spending time with Dr. Julian C. Stanley. She encloses some materials Stanley thought might be helpful, and clears up a mistaken impression she gave at the last meeting.
Date: September 16, 1987
Creator: Jungjohan, Barbara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Charles R. Eilber, June 8, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Charles R. Eilber, June 8, 1987]

Letter from Frank Kemerer to Charles R. Eilber, on June 8, 1987, asking that he send copies of policies related to student residential life, so that he can consider them as the chair of a student affairs committee.
Date: June 8, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, May 28, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, May 28, 1987]

Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, on May 28, 1987, suggesting that Dr. Bruce Meeks be considered to coordinate the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: May 28, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Judith Win, June 8, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Judith Win, June 8, 1987]

Letter from Frank Kemerer to Judith Win, on June 8, 1987, asking that she send copies of policies related to student residential life, so that he can consider them as the chair of a student affairs committee.
Date: June 8, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Frank Kemerer, June 17, 1987] (open access)

[Memo from Frank Kemerer, June 17, 1987]

Memo from Frank Kemerer to Julia Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Bruce Meeks, and Byron Medler, on June 17, 1987, extending an invitation from Dr. Jean Schaake to meet with the director of the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts.
Date: June 17, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, August 11, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, August 11, 1987]

Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julia Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Bruce Meeks, and Byron Medler, on August 11, 1987, informing them that Dr. Rogers Redding has accepted the assignment as Director of the Texas Academy of Math and Science. Kemerer mentions that he has turned chairmanship of the Student Affairs Committee to Barbara Jungjohan, as well as plans to expand the committee.
Date: August 11, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 1, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 1, 1987]

Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julian Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Byron Medler, Bruce Meeks, and selected high school students and parents, on June 1, 1987, asking them to serve on a student affairs committee to implement the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 2, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 2, 1987]

Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julian Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Byron Medler, Bruce Meeks, on June 2, 1987, informing them of the time and place of the first meeting of the Student Affairs Committee to Implement the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: June 2, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Student Affairs Committee, June 15, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Student Affairs Committee, June 15, 1987]

Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to the Student Affairs Committee, on June 15, 1987, summarizing their previous meeting, and reminding the members of the committee to submit a revised list of topics that fall within the category of "student affairs".
Date: June 15, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: NT academy gets $100,000 donation] (open access)

[Clipping: NT academy gets $100,000 donation]

Article discussing a donation from the Sid Richardson Foundation in Fort Worth, Texas to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. It includes background information on the program and similar programs across the country. Part of an editorial and cartoon are on the back of the clipping.
Date: April 28, 1988
Creator: Kukis, Heidi
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Texas math and science academy deserves support] (open access)

[Clipping: Texas math and science academy deserves support]

Article submitted to the "My Word" column discussing the opening of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at UNT, and why the program deserves support from citizens in Texas. A partial article and ad are on the back of the clipping.
Date: 1988
Creator: Langley, E. L.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred F. Hurley, October 19, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred F. Hurley, October 19, 1987]

Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred F. Hurley, on October 19, 1987, sending a copy of a letter from Gibson D. Lewis appointing Langley to the Academics of Mathematics and Science Advisory Board.
Date: October 19, 1987
Creator: Langley, E. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library