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Annenberg Foundation challange grant sends $1.43 million to UNT arts education group (open access)

Annenberg Foundation challange grant sends $1.43 million to UNT arts education group

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, one of the six recipients nationally of a $4.3 million challenge grant announced by the Annenberg Foundation. The grant goal is to reform public schools using a bold program of arts education. The grant will provide $1.43 million for UNT"s North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to demonstrate how education in the arts can improve students.
Date: June 1996
Creator: LeMay, Nancy Cochran
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Annenberg Foundation grants to arts education] (open access)

[The Annenberg Foundation grants to arts education]

A newspaper clipping featuring an snippet in the left side on the Annenberg Foundation, a foundation based in St. Davis, Pennsylvania, has announced their latest series of grants towards arts education. A $4.3 million challenge grant to six regional institutes to show how the arts can boost student academic achievements.
Date: May 22, 1996
Creator: Across The Nation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Arlington Police Chaplain Harold Elliott holding a photograph taken at the bombed Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (newspaper clipping, 1996)] (open access)

[Arlington Police Chaplain Harold Elliott holding a photograph taken at the bombed Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (newspaper clipping, 1996)]

Photograph of Chaplain Harold Elliott holding a large color photograph that shows him walking past the bombed Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The bomb completely demolished one side of the building and was the worst terrorist attack at the time on U.S. soil. Chaplain Elliott was called to the city to assist as a chaplain to the other chaplains and later, to councel state, federal and local rescue and recovery workers. The caption of the clipping from the Fort Worth Star Telegram reads "Helping Hand. Police Department's chaplain serves many roles." The hand written date on the article is 8/96 but the bombing occured April 19, 1995.
Date: August 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Art is an essential element of education (open access)

Art is an essential element of education

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on how art is an essential element of education. Jay Gates, the director of the Dallas Museum of Art is contributing in a collaborative project to build art education computer software for schoolchildren. The collaborative effort is a funded project by the Edward and Betty Marcus foundation where the Dallas Museum of Art will be working with the University of North Texas to develop this program.
Date: November 4, 1996
Creator: Cullum, Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Art Student Melinda Mayer Awarded Doctoral Fellowship (open access)

Art Student Melinda Mayer Awarded Doctoral Fellowship

A newsletter clipping featuring an article on Melinda Mayer, a Ph.D. candidate in the art education program being awarded a fellowship in the field of visual arts education by the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. The fellowships provide support to emerging scholars who will shape the future of art education.
Date: [1996..]
Creator: Penn State's College of Arts architecture
System: The UNT Digital Library
Artist at work (open access)

Artist at work

A newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of elementary students from Tomas Rivera Elementary School. In the photograph is student, Amber Jackson who is standing on chairs to work on a mural on the school wall.
Date: May 15, 1996
Creator: Ludlum, Barron
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Assessment Strategy: Fun & Games (open access)

An Assessment Strategy: Fun & Games

A newsletter clipping featuring an article on a computer game titled "ART-GO," a reworking design of Bingo. Art-Go was designed to encourage a synthesis of ideas in the form of art thinking and art talking, a solution to the artist assessment problem - to measure the art cognition. The object of Art-Go, to develop observational skills and expressive dialogue that demonstrates what art concepts students understand or mis-understand.
Date: October 1996
Creator: School Arts
System: The UNT Digital Library
Big grant Boost arts (open access)

Big grant Boost arts

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. Jack Davis, who is the dean of the School of Visual arts. Davis hopes that a $4.3 million dollar grant will show public schools that an education based on the arts increases student achievements in all fields. Davis is also co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, an art education consortium, whose belief is that visual image is a powerful learning tool.
Date: April 20, 1996
Creator: Huckabay, Jennifer
System: The UNT Digital Library
Changing views on teaching (open access)

Changing views on teaching

A newspaper clipping featuring an article on art and art education in the school system. Representatives of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts presented a full-day seminar at Baylor University on "Bridging the Curriculum through Art," to teach the correlation between the visual arts and the state-mandated Texas Assessment of Academic Skills, TAAS examinations.
Date: August 24, 1996
Creator: Sansbury, Jen
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Above and Beyond] (open access)

[Clipping: Above and Beyond]

Newspaper clipping from the LA Times with the article "Above and Beyond," which discusses the Women Airforce Service Pilots and their struggle to gain recognition for their service, as well as interviews with veterans. Excerpts from other articles and a Doonesbury comic are also included.
Date: October 2, 1996
Creator: Howlett, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: AIDS center chief steps down; Thomas called 'activist-hero'] (open access)

[Clipping: AIDS center chief steps down; Thomas called 'activist-hero']

Newspaper clipping from The Dallas Morning News, with an article "AIDS center chief steps down; Thomas called 'activist-hero'," by Laura Beil about John Thomas resigning from his position at the AIDS Resource Center.
Date: February 1, 1996
Creator: Beil, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Author Ruth Winegarten, educators honored with reception] (open access)

[Clipping: Author Ruth Winegarten, educators honored with reception]

Photocopy of a newspaper article from The San Antonio Informer titled "Author Ruthe Winegarten, educators honored with reception." Includes photographs and handwritten notes.
Date: October 31, 1996
Creator: The San Antonio Informer.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City's antidiscrimination policy figures in District 3 campaigns] (open access)

[Clipping: City's antidiscrimination policy figures in District 3 campaigns]

Newspaper clipping of article about the campaign for the District 3 council seat in Dallas and antidiscrimination policies put in place.
Date: 1996
Creator: Nash, Tammye
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: commUNITY Vote '96] (open access)

[Clipping: commUNITY Vote '96]

Clipping from the Dallas Voice newspaper of an article stating candidates' opinions on different community issues.
Date: November 1, 1996
Creator: Dallas Voice
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: District 3] (open access)

[Clipping: District 3]

Newspaper clipping of article about the campaign for the District 3 council seat in Dallas and anti-discrimination policies put in place.
Date: 1996
Creator: Nash, Tammy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Dyamic duo] (open access)

[Clipping: Dyamic duo]

A clipping from The Advocate about the working relationship between William Waybourn and David Mixner to reach out to LGBTQIA+ consumers.
Date: [1996..1997]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Early aviatrix's heart is up in the clouds] (open access)

[Clipping: Early aviatrix's heart is up in the clouds]

Newspaper clipping of an article about WASP Fran Sargent and her career in aviation. Other articles and advertisements are included on the back of each clipping.
Date: February 11, 1996
Creator: Wittman, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping from Dallas Voice featuring article announcing the ninth annual Robert Schwab awards] (open access)

[Clipping from Dallas Voice featuring article announcing the ninth annual Robert Schwab awards]

Clippings from the Dallas Voice newspaper featuring an article announcing the ninth annual Robert Schwab awards.
Date: February 23, 1996
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Homosexuality still questioned by the military] (open access)

[Clipping: Homosexuality still questioned by the military]

Photocopy of a New York Times clipping about the United States military continuing to ask service members about their sexual orientations in spite of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy enacted two years prior.
Date: February 27, 1996
Creator: Shenon, Philip
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history] (open access)

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix put stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping from the Daily Sun, "Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history" by Jan Curran discussing the new Jacqueline Cochran Pioneer Pilot stamp that will be issues in a public ceremony on March 9, 1996 in Indio, California. It also discusses Cochran's career and accomplishments.
Date: February 24, 1996
Creator: Curran, Jan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history] (open access)

[Clipping: Indio aviatrix puts stamp on history]

Newspaper clipping with articles about how Jacqueline Cochran became interested in flying and her aviation career.
Date: February 24, 1996
Creator: Curran, Jan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The battle for District 2; 'the gay question' looms large in campaigns of openly gay Loza, gay endorsed Reyes] (open access)

[Clipping: The battle for District 2; 'the gay question' looms large in campaigns of openly gay Loza, gay endorsed Reyes]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Voice of an article about John Loza and Brena Reyes who are running for the Dallas City Council District 2 seat.
Date: 1996
Creator: Nash, Tammye
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Women discuss roles in cultures] (open access)

[Clipping: Women discuss roles in cultures]

Newspaper clipping featuring article, "Women discuss roles in cultures," by Alicia Miller for the North Texas Daily published Tuesday, November 19, 1996. The article is in regards to women's roles as well as discussing women's equal pay and equal opportunities.
Date: November 19, 1996
Creator: Miller, Alicia
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clippings from Frontiers magazine about HIV] (open access)

[Clippings from Frontiers magazine about HIV]

Clipping from the Frontiers magazine with information about HIV and AIDS.
Date: November 15, 1996
Creator: Frontiers Magazine
System: The UNT Digital Library