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Oral History Interview with Leslie McMurray, November 22, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Leslie McMurray, November 22, 2019

Interview with Leslie McMurray about her career as a journalist and a transgender activist.
Date: November 22, 2019
Creator: McMurray, Leslie; Sykes, Marcus & Boggs, Alexa
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mollie Finch Belt, November 5, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Mollie Finch Belt, November 5, 2018

Interview with Mollie Finch-Belt describing her work as a newspaper publisher and editor for The Dallas Examiner, which was started by her father. She also talks about her transition from civil rights work in Dallas to running the paper and various challenges that she faced.
Date: November 5, 2018
Creator: Johnson, Jasmine C.; Young, Kelcei; Weplls, Amani; Moore, Briana & Belt, Mollie, 1943-
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Nancy Black, November 9, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Nancy Black, November 9, 2018

Interview with Nancy Black, editor and publisher of the White Rock Lake Weekly newspaper. She discusses her childhood and education, describes how she initially wanted to be an actress, but eventually ended up in broadcast journalism, and gives her perspectives as a newspaper publisher of a local weekly.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Moore, Brianna & Black, Nancy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Nancy Lieberman, November 8, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Nancy Lieberman, November 8, 2012

Interview with Nancy Lieberman, a sports broadcast journalist. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up in New York, her time on the first women's Olympic basketball team, and her career as a coach, author, and journalist on ESPN.
Date: November 8, 2012
Creator: Hale, LaJuana; Unger, Vivian & Lieberman, Nancy, 1958-
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Nora Lopez, March 8, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Nora Lopez, March 8, 2019

Interview with Nora Lopez, metro editor at the San Antonio Express News newspaper. She discusses her childhood and visiting family regularly in Mexico, as well as becoming an American citizen in 2008. She also talks about her education and her career in newspaper journalism.
Date: March 8, 2019
Creator: Aguilar, Rebecca & Lopez, Nora
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Norma Adams-Wade, April 6, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Norma Adams-Wade, April 6, 2012

Interview with Norma Adams-Wade, a journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, and her career doing investigative reporting and other writing for The Dallas Morning News.
Date: April 6, 2012
Creator: Sanders, Tiffany; Lopez, Adriana; Ratnam, Cheran & Adams-Wade, Norma
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Rebecca Lopez, December 9, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Rebecca Lopez, December 9, 2019

Interview with Rebecca Lopez, reporter for WFAA in Dallas. Rebecca talks about her career as a crime reporter, her thoughts on the field of journalism, and her background and education.
Date: December 9, 2019
Creator: Lopez, Rebecca & Martinez, Tiffany
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Rena Pederson, April 5, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Rena Pederson, April 5, 2012

Interview with Rena Pederson, a former journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, her career with The Dallas Morning News and other newspapers, the books she has written, and her work in communications and public affairs.
Date: April 5, 2012
Creator: Harding, Anne; Dann, Lori & Pederson, Rena
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robbie Owens, November 29, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robbie Owens, November 29, 2019

Interview with Robbie Owens discussing her childhood in a small northeastern Texas town, particularly family traditions; education in journalism; and her career as a news reporter. She discusses her perspectives on being taken seriously in journalism and the effects of social media, as well as her advice to other journalists.
Date: May 7, 2019
Creator: Pinilla, Luisa Alejandra & Owens, Robbie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Suzie Humphreys, March 15, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Suzie Humphreys, March 15, 2012

Interview with Suzie Humphreys,a former journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, her work reporting for Channel 8 and KVIL radio station, and her career as a motivational speaker.
Date: March 15, 2012
Creator: Randle, Garret; Wood, Annie & Humphreys, Suzie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Vivian Castleberry, March 29, 2012 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Vivian Castleberry, March 29, 2012

Interview with Vivian Castleberry,a journalist in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes biographical information about her life growing up, her educational background, family life raising her children, and her international peace work. She also discusses her career at The Dallas Times Herald and the field of journalism.
Date: March 29, 2012
Creator: Guzman, Samantha; Cousineau, Desiree & Castleberry, Vivian, 1922-
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Yolette Garcia, March 8, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Yolette Garcia, March 8, 2019

Interview with Yolette Garcia, Assistant Dean for External Affairs & Outreach at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. She discusses her career in both radio and television media, as well as her perspectives about the role and future of the media (and social media) and about being a woman in a primarily male field.
Date: March 8, 2019
Creator: Wynn, Amira; Wicks, Mary; Rouse, Kier & Garcia, Yolette
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History - Janice Tomlin (open access)

Oral History - Janice Tomlin

This article is a short biography of Janice Tomlin, a network television documentary producer, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: December 1, 2014
Creator: Ogle, Amanda; Levine, Lauren; Sigman, Ashlea & Vela, Brianna
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History - Karen Hughes (open access)

Oral History - Karen Hughes

This article is a short biography of journalist and political advisor Karen Hughes, based on an oral history discussing her childhood, education, and career in journalism and advising within the Republican Party.
Date: 2012
Creator: Riddell, Brad & Harper, Savannah
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History - Laura Harris (open access)

Oral History - Laura Harris

This article is a short biography of journalist Laura Harris, NBC 5 Co-Anchor for Weekday Morning Newscasts. Laura discusses her career path, her experience working for NBC 5, and her desire to encourage positivity in others.
Date: November 7, 2019
Creator: Harris, Laura; Hurd, Maddi & Josey, Tory
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History of Rebecca Lopez (open access)

Oral History of Rebecca Lopez

This article is a short biography of journalist Rebecca Lopez, reporter for WFAA in Dallas. Rebecca talks about her career as a crime reporter, her thoughts on the field of journalism, and her background and education.
Date: December 9, 2019
Creator: Lopez, Rebecca & Martinez, Tiffany
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History: Yolette Garcia (open access)

Oral History: Yolette Garcia

This article is a short biography of broadcast journalist Yolette Garcia describing her educational background and career in both radio and television, as well as teaching.
Date: March 2019
Creator: Rouse, Kier; Wynn, Amira & Wicks, Mary
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
Parasocial Interactions Online: Candidate Intimacy in Webpages and Facebook (open access)

Parasocial Interactions Online: Candidate Intimacy in Webpages and Facebook

This article presents research assessing cognitive processing and behavioral outcome differences that occur when the public interacts with political candidates' webpages as opposed to viewing their Facebook pages.
Date: December 2014
Creator: Schartel Dunn, Stephanie G. & Nisbett, Gwendelyn S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rena Pederson (open access)

Rena Pederson

This article is a short biography of journalist and director of communications Rena Pederson, based on an oral history discussing her childhood, education, and career.
Date: 2012
Creator: Dann, Lori
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Robbie Owens, CBS 11 News: Oral History Project (open access)

Robbie Owens, CBS 11 News: Oral History Project

This article is a short biography of journalist Robbie Owens describing her childhood in Kildare and her career as a reporter, highlighting specific memories and her thoughts about the field.
Date: December 4, 2019
Creator: Wakeham, Haley
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
Self-efficacy mechanism at work: The context of environmental volunteer travel (open access)

Self-efficacy mechanism at work: The context of environmental volunteer travel

This article contributes the first utilization of Bandura’s self-efficacy (SE) mechanism in the context of environmental volunteer travel demonstrating how environmental stewardship, hedonic experience, and environmental SE relate to one another in this particular setting
Date: December 27, 2018
Creator: Strzelecka, Marianna; Woosnam, Kyle M. & Nisbett, Gwendelyn S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sports reporting and gender: Women journalists who broke the locker room barrier (open access)

Sports reporting and gender: Women journalists who broke the locker room barrier

This article examines female sportswriters' influences on sports journalism.
Date: 2010
Creator: Everbach, Tracy & Matysiak, Laura
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Spurs of Inspiration (open access)

Spurs of Inspiration

Compilation of stories written by students while in Archer County, Texas during a summer class sponsored by the University of North Texas mayborn Institute. Contents -- Prologue: From the Mentor; The McMurtrys: The Rancher & the Writer, Herdin' Books; Discovering the Old West: One Last Ride, Trails to the Sacred, And the Dust Remains te Same; Archer County Originals: The Broken Brotherhood, Virgin Territory; On Becoming a Writer: Shadow on the Prairie, A Time Traveler in Archer, Coming out of the Cocoon, The Smoke Clears; Epilogue: Keeping Story Alive.
Date: 2006
Creator: Getschow, George & Knight, Paul
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary: Oral History of Alice Rios, former KRLD anchor and reporter (open access)

Summary: Oral History of Alice Rios, former KRLD anchor and reporter

This article is a short biography of former radio reporter Alice Rios describing her family and education with highlights from her career as a radio reporter and anchor.
Date: November 2018
Creator: Sigman, Ashlea
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library