A photograph of Native American performers in the UNT One O'Clock Lounge. They are standing in front of and on a raised platform in the corner of the lounge and some are wearing traditional regalia with feathers and beadwork.

A photograph of Jonathan Tomhave behind his desk in the UNT Multicultural Center office. It is arranged in an "L" shape and he has various stones and awards on the windowsill behind him. There is also a jacket on the back of his chair.

A photograph of a nameplate in the UNT Multicultural Center office. It reads "Jonathan Tomhave" and has a small plastic sleeve beneath it with Tomhave's office hours and contact information in it. Pieces of other fliers and posters are visible around the edges of the picture.

A photograph of a woman wearing a gray Oklahoma Sooners sweatshirt. She is sitting in her office and there is a notebook in her lap. A table with plants, pictures, and other items is behind her and there are also shelves of books on the wall behind her.

A photograph of people signing in at the information table for a UNT Multicultural Center event. There are staff members on the other side and several papers on the table.

Photograph of people standing at an event, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a woman in a purple suit and short hair on the left side of the photo. Behind her on the right is a group of four women and one man standing in business clothing. They are in a dimly lit room.

Photograph of three people standing in a room, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a man in a suit, with two women standing around him. On the left side of the photo another man can be seen standing. They are in room with wooden floors.

Photograph of two women at an event, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows an Asian American woman and an African American woman standing side by side each other in a dimly lit room, and smiling for the picture.

Photograph of women signing papers at a table, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a side view of three women leaning over a table with papers on it, appearing to sign them. Two women sit behind the table.

Photographs of the 2012 BSE Training group outside Willis Library, held by UNT Special Collections. The first image shows about 10 African American men and women standing outside of Willis Library during the daylight. On the outside of the building is a green UNT banner, and one of the people in the group has a hoodie over their head. Image 2, six African American men and women stand around each other on campus. Behind them a water fountain can be seen. Image 3, groups of African American men and women standing just outside the entrance to Willis Library on UNT campus. Image 4, closeup of a small group of men and women standing in a circle talking to each other just outside of Willis. A fountain is partially seen behind them. Image 5, side view of the group outside of Willis. In the background the Administration building with the clock tower can be seen. Image 6, view from the back of a group outside of Willis Library showing the entrance doors to the buildings. Image 7, small group of men and women standing in a circle by a water fountain on campus. Image 8, group of men and women outside …

Photograph of a group outside on campus at the 2012 BSE Training.

Photograph of four people at the 2012 BSE Training, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows three African American women and one man sitting at a round table that contains empty water bottle cases and a cardboard boxes. They are in a room with a grey carpet. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a group circle chant at the 2012 BSE Training group. The image shows a top view group of African American men and women close together in a circle with their hands meeting in the middle of them all. They stand outside during the day time.

Photograph of the Hot Topics presenters at the 2012 BSE Training, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two African American women and one man standing by a small podium. They are facing the projector screen behind the podium and the screen is titled Hot Topics and contains a list: Religion, Time Management, Greek Life and Academia. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a poster from the 2012 BSE Training, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a big white sheet of paper stuck on a lower part of a wall, close to the ground. The poster is written on with marker. In the top left corner is the date "Sept 25, 1992" and the top right corner says "God created me." The poster is written on with other phrases such as "always unsure of myself" and "UNT vs OSU." Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

A photograph of students standing in the UNT Library Mall outside of Willis Library. They are all facing towards the Administration Building on campus and there are trees and green spaces behind them.

A photograph of students standing in the UNT Library Mall outside of Willis Library. They are all facing towards the Administration Building on campus and there are trees and green spaces behind them.

Photograph of three women outside on campus at the 2012 BSE Training, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows three African American women outside a building (Willis Library) on the UNT campus. Two of them wear jeans and shirts and the woman on the right wears a light grey dress. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of a woman speaking at the 2012 BSE Training, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a woman in a blue cardigan and jeans standing by a small brown podium in a grey carpeted room, the walls to her right clear glass. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of women at computers at the 2012 BSE Training, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two African American women behind a desk with a black computer in front of each of them. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

Photograph of women sitting on benches at the 2012 BSE Training group, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a side view of a group of African American women sitting on benches outside on UNT campus. A few women are standing up. They are all looking forward. Black Student Experience (BSE), was created to foster pride and promote academic success among the Black student population at UNT. Created in 2011, BSE is a weekend retreat that introduces incoming freshman and transfer students to leaders of the Black student population. This retreat is an opportunity for students to discover their campus involvement interests, become introduced to black faculty, staff, and alumni, and ideally begin or cultivate a path to become a leader themselves. BSE participants leave the retreat with a better knowledge of the UNT resources available to them, a foundation that will prepare them to be successful at UNT and a community of support and family.

A photograph of students gathered in the UNT Library Mall under the trees by Jody's Fountain. They are sitting and standing in a loose circle and one has a box with a basket and other materials in it.

Photograph of people cleaning up a garden from the Big Event, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a wide vies of a garden in a building's outside courtyard, with several people in white t shirts standing in various places around it cleaning it up.

Photograph of a man picking up trash from the Big Event, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a man in a green t shirt and jeans bending over to pick up trash on the dry ground, while holding a black trash in hand. Behind him is a bricked building.