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[Letter from Richard L. Simms to Kenneth Wheeler, December 3, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Richard L. Simms to Kenneth Wheeler, December 3, 1989]

Letter from Richard L. Simms to Kenneth Wheeler, on December 3, 1989, discussing an upcoming conference in Washington, and sending Wheeler information on the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: December 3, 1989
Creator: Simms, Richard L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
TV features TAMS students (open access)

TV features TAMS students

Article discussing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program being featured in a television show, in hopes of bringing awareness to the Texas population.
Date: November 16, 1989
Creator: Ayers-Dunkin, Debbie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Richard L. Simms to Donald E. Chipman, November 2, 1989] (open access)

[Memorandum from Richard L. Simms to Donald E. Chipman, November 2, 1989]

Letter from Richard L. Simms to Donald E. Chipman, on November 2, 1989, discussing finding Julian C. Stanley and his wife a place to stay during their visit to Denton, during which Stanley will teach a class on gifted children.
Date: November 2, 1989
Creator: Simms, Richard L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Program Gives Gifted Math and Science Students Chance to Finish School and Start College Simulataneously (open access)

Texas Program Gives Gifted Math and Science Students Chance to Finish School and Start College Simulataneously

Article about the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, its students, the requirements, and the regulations.
Date: October 11, 1989
Creator: Mangan, Katherine S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
"One's Reach Should Exceed One's Grasp, or What's a Heaven for?" (open access)

"One's Reach Should Exceed One's Grasp, or What's a Heaven for?"

Speech delivered by Julian C. Stanley at the Convocation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science on September 10, 1989, covering topics including academic success, becoming liberally educated, where to go after graduation, the value of contests, and how students ought to spend their summers.
Date: September 10, 1989
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Allard to Jim Miller, September 1, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Allard to Jim Miller, September 1, 1989]

Letter from Laura Allard to Jim Miller, on September 1, 1989, telling him why she cannot attend the first symposium sponsored by his new Center. A response from Jim Miller is included.
Date: September 1, 1989
Creator: Allard, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science

Article about the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, giving an overview of its creation, how the students pay tuition, the admissions process, and the success of the first class.
Date: [1989-09..1989-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julian Stanley to Jim Miller, August 15, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Julian Stanley to Jim Miller, August 15, 1989]

Letter from Julian Stanley to James Miller, on August 15, 1989, discussing his upcoming stay in Texas, the arrival of Ann Lupkowski, and the possibility of having a Gifted Students Institute on campus.
Date: August 15, 1989
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
UNT offers program for gifted students (open access)

UNT offers program for gifted students

Article giving an overview of the creation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, its admissions process, and a list of graduating seniors of 1990.
Date: August 13, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Article of Incorporation of Parents' Council, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (open access)

Article of Incorporation of Parents' Council, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science

Articles of incorporation for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parents' Council. The articles include the name, status, duration, purpose, use of earnings, dissolution, selection of directors, president of the corporation, registered agents, and directors of the council. The bylaws of the Parents' Council are also included.
Date: July 31, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julian Stanley to Richard Simms, July 28, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Julian Stanley to Richard Simms, July 28, 1989]

Letter from Julian Stanley to Richard Simms, on July 28, 1989, informing him that he will be willing to teach a class on the nature and needs of the gifted at UNT for two months.
Date: July 28, 1989
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Board OKs TAMS expansion (open access)

Board OKs TAMS expansion

Article discussing the approved expansion of McConnell Hall, and the number of college and academy students who require campus housing.
Date: July 20, 1989
Creator: Hemby, Julie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Academy prepares for second class (open access)

Academy prepares for second class

Article discussing the requirements for admission to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and the geographic distribution of academy students.
Date: Summer 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Jim Miller, June 14, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Jim Miller, June 14, 1989]

Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Jim Miller, on June 14, 1989, congratulating him on the funding of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science by the Texas Legislature. She also mentions that she intends to apply for federal grants for projects for gifted and talented students.
Date: June 14, 1989
Creator: Lupkowski, Ann E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Rogers Redding, June 14, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Rogers Redding, June 14, 1989]

Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Rogers Redding, on June 14, 1989, congratulating him on receiving funding for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science from the Texas Legislature, and offering a list of projects she hopes to undertake when she begins work at the University of North Texas.
Date: June 14, 1989
Creator: Lupkowski, Ann E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julian Stanley to Manus Donahue, June 13, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Julian Stanley to Manus Donahue, June 13, 1989]

Letter from Julian Stanley to Manus Donahue, on June 13, 1989, welcoming him to the administrative team of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and offering a few suggestions on expanding opportunities for the students.
Date: June 13, 1989
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julian Stanley to Rogers Redding, June 6, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Julian Stanley to Rogers Redding, June 6, 1989]

Letter from Julian Stanley to Rogers Redding, on June 6, 1989, suggesting that the minimum number of credits needed for graduation be set at 48, to ease pressure from the students.
Date: June 6, 1989
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Rogers Redding to James Miller, May 29, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Rogers Redding to James Miller, May 29, 1989]

Letter from Rogers Redding to Jim Miller, on May 29, 1989, discussing the achievements of the first class of Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students, and the number of students returning. A graph showing the distribution of the grade point averages of the TAMS students in included.
Date: May 29, 1989
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Early Admission to College for Bright Students (open access)

Early Admission to College for Bright Students

Article discussing the early admission to college programs, including the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: May 17, 1989
Creator: Cromer, Alan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Academy sharpens teens' math, science skills (open access)

Academy sharpens teens' math, science skills

Article discussing the students of the first class of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: May 9, 1989
Creator: Pryzant, Connie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
UNT Academy celebrates first year with awards brunch (open access)

UNT Academy celebrates first year with awards brunch

Article covering a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science awards brunch, including a list of the awards given and to whom.
Date: May 4, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Rogers Redding to David Gottlieb, May 3, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Rogers Redding to David Gottlieb, May 3, 1989]

Letter from Rogers Redding to David Gottlieb, on May 3, 1989, thanking him for his visit and discussions about the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. He also includes several items of information.
Date: May 3, 1989
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to James Miller, April 30, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to James Miller, April 30, 1989]

Letter from Ann Lupkowski to James Miller, on April 30, 1989, proposing that the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth at UNT provide services free of charge. She also asks that she be allowed to hire a student assistant when she comes to UNT.
Date: April 30, 1989
Creator: Lupkowski, Ann E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: NT gives special recognition awards] (open access)

[Clipping: NT gives special recognition awards]

Article discussing the recipients of the 1989 University of North Texas President's Award (Dr. James Miller) and the President's Special Recognition Award (Dr. Jim Berry Pearson and Rachel Mays). Portions of other articles are on the reverse.
Date: April 28, 1989
Creator: Moore, Kelly
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library