Photograph of the backs of a group of women at APAEC 2012. They stand side by side each other with their shirts containing a number on the back. From left to right: 1, 3, 21, 73, 17. Their numbers also contain what appears to be their nicknames, such as "Ms. Ting." APAEC stands for Asian Pacific American Empowerment Conference, an annual conference that happens every year at UNT.

Photograph of women at the Art of Africa events, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a woman from the back who is sitting at a chair. On the left is a woman in a pink shirt and printed skirt standing up. Behind them are three women by a brick wall.

Photograph of women at the 2nd Annual BSE event in 2012.

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 at a Mexico board display at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows tow women standing behind table with a display on the left with the word "Mexico" seen on it in colorful letters. In front of the table stands another woman, covering the rest of the display and wearing a bright yellow hat.

Photograph of women holding shirts from the Clothesline Project at the University of North Texas, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows three young women each holding up a t shirt with their hands. The woman on the left holds a red shirt that says "Every woman who thinks she is the victim of violence has to know that there are many more." The woman in the middle holds an orange shirt that says "When you come to your stand still...I'll pray you take one more step." The woman on the right holds a pink shirt that says "Sister, you do not know me but we know me but we know each other and I love you." The Clothesline Project was started in Cape Cod, MA, in 1990 to address the issue of violence against women and serve as a vehicle for women affected by violence to express their emotions. The Clothesline Project takes place multiple times during October, which is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Students and community members may create a shirt which allows each survivor to tell their own story, allowing those who are still suffering in silence to understand they are not alone.

Photograph of women in front of Cuba display at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows three women standing and smiling in front of a table that contains a board displayed on it titled "Cuba" in red and blue letters. Pictures and information are over it.

Photograph of women in glasses at the Art of Africa event, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a closeup of an African American woman's face. She has on shiny dark glasses and wears a chunky necklace. In the background behind her a clock can be seen on the wall with the words "One O'Clock lunge" in red under it.

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.

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.

Photograph of women with popsicles at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a small group of women holding popsicles and standing by a tree outside.

Photograph of women holding pupusas at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows two young women side by side each other and smiling for the picture. Each of them holds a pupusa (traditional Salvadoran food) in a napkin.

Photograph of a workplace bullying presentation at a BSE event in 2014, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a back view of a room filled with two long rows of people sitting in chairs. They watch the front of the room where an African American woman is giving a presentation. To her right is a projector screen titled "Workplace Bullying: The Bully" with bullet points following it. 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 young dancers at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows three young girl with black tops, two of them with orange skirts and one with red. They all have their hair up in a tight bun and wear dangling earrings, and they all sit on a bench with people seen behind them walking around the fair.

Photograph of young girl dancers at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows three young girls, all of them in black tops and flowy skirts. They stand one in front of the other, one hand holding the side of their skirts. The one at the front has a green skirt, and the other two red. Their hair is done up in braided buns and they wear hoop earrings. Their clothing is traditional in Latino culture.

Photograph of a young girl getting her makeup done at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a young girl with her hair pulled up in a bun, wearing a black top and red skirt. A woman in front of her does her makeup during the daytime, and the event is held on UNT campus.

Photograph of a young man and woman at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a young man standing next to a young a woman as they smile for the picture. They both hold plastic fountain drink cups, and other people are seen around them.

Photograph of a young man eating a popsicle at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a young man in a white t shirt holding a popsicle in a plastic wrap, with a few other people standing by him.

Photograph of a young woman at a computer, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a young woman from the right side, with a computer in front of her and a Dr.Pepper can in hand.

Photograph of a young woman with a popsicle at a carnaval on UNT campus, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows a young woman with dark, blonde streaked hair and a floral shirt holding a yellow popsicle in her hands, as she smiles for the picture.