Photograph of a Mayborn School of Journalism Bachelor's graduate showing of a decorated cap. The cap reads, "Just Under a Decade" and is also decorated with six various bottle caps.

Photograph of Miranda Alexander (Frisco Indpt School District), winner of "High School Student" category for "Jaxon is Able," at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of Addis Gonte and Heather Griffith at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of Eric Edling (UNT), winner of "Director's Challenge - Public Service Announcement" category for "Respect the Lines," at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of a Bachelor's graduate shaking hands on the commencement stage with one of the presenters. She is also being handed her diploma.

Photograph of Ron Lacey, from the Governor's Office, at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of guests at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of Deborah Nowinski, author of book YOUR ROLE IN INCLUSION THEATRE, an award winner for "book" category, at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of a double major Bachelor's graduate. The red tassel is for the Mayborn School of Journalism and the gold is for the College of Arts and Sciences. The cap is also decorated by flowers and rhinestones. The writing says "AFN 2016; She believed she could so she did".

Photograph of Emcee Kristi Nelson, News anchor NBC-5, at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of all the guests at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of the Bachelor's graduates of Spring 2016 seated in the Super Pit at UNT Coliseum. Immediately in front of the camera is a College of Merchandising, Hospitality, Tourism graduate and their cap is decorated with the words "L.A. here I come; UNT 2016" and the outlines of Texas and California connected with a dotted line.

Photograph of the award winners, at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of two Bachelor's graduates taking a photo together before the commencement ceremony begins. The graduate on the left is from the College of Merchandising and the graduate on the right appears to be from the Mayborn School of Journalism.

Photograph of Deborah Nowinski, author of book YOUR ROLE IN INCLUSION THEATRE, an award winner for "book" category and guests, at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of a Mayborn School of Journalism Bachelor's graduate waiting for the commencement to begin. Her cap is decorated with red flowers.

Photograph of Denton Mayor Chris Watts, giving a proclamation, at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of Scott Parks, Denton Record Chronicle hugging Dorothy Bland, Mayborn Dean at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of Matthew Payne, winner of "print feature" category for "Veteran's 900 mile ride ends in Aubrey," at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of a College of Merchandising, Hospitality, Tourism Bachelor's graduate showing off her decorated cap. It appears to have been covered in emoji's that pertain to the graduate.

Photograph of WFAA Dallas team accepting award on behalf of Alisha Laventure, winner of "Broadcast Series" category for "12 Amputations, 2 Years Recovery, 1 New Lease on Life." They're at the 34th Barbara Jordan Awards of 2017. The Barbara Jordan Awards event is hosted by the University of North Texas in conjunction with the Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism, the Division of Institutional Equity & Diversity and the College of Public Affairs & Community Service.

Photograph of Betty Linn Noll. She poses with her face resting on her left hand, and her right hand holding a camera. She looks to the left.

Photograph of Lewis Abernathy, a North Texas alumnus, filmmaker, and producer. He wears a dark collared shirt and glasses. A woman's strand of hair has fallen in front of the camera and blocking the left side of the portrait.

Photograph of Lewis Abernathy, a North Texas alumnus, filmmaker, and producer. He wears a collared shirt, and he poses with his camera.