Photograph of a UNT Barnes and Noble employee sitting behind a cash register at the store's booth during the UNT Graduation Block Party event. On the table are mugs, stuffed Scrappy the Eagles, Teddy Bears wearing shirts that read "Grad University of North Texas" and license plate frames.

Photograph of a bassist performing at the UNT Grad Block Party. His instrument is red and white and he's wearing dark glasses. The event was held after the final commencement ceremonies of Spring 2017 but was open to the entire community.

Photograph of three attendees of the UNT Graduation Block Party dancing in a line to the music of a live band. Two singers are in front of the stage, where the rest of the band is performing, and are also walking along the front.

Photograph of a University of North Texas booth at the Graduation Block Party. A woman is handing out information packets and other UNT materials from a table. Behind her is a banner that says "Continue Your Journey at UNT".

Photograph of a recent College of Arts and Sciences graduate with her family at the UNT Grad Block Party. She is wearing her graduation cap and is holding a complimentary bag in her hands.

Photograph of the crowd of attendees at the UNT Grad Block Party. In the background are white tents where the UNT Dining Services are serving appetizers. Some are sitting out on the lawn and eating while others move on to other sections of the event.

Photograph of the Mayborn Doctoral and Master’s Commencement, Spring 2017. The photograph is a wide-angle image of UNT's coliseum during the commencement ceremony, the stands are filled with friends and family of the graduating students and in the foreground UNT faculty and students fill the chairs.

Photograph of Dean Dorothy Bland motioning the recent Mayborn graduates to get in position so she can take a photo. The three graduates are standing behind a frame that reads "North Texas Daily; Amazing new UNT grad destined for success!" One of the grads is Jim Dale (right), a Marketing Specialist at the Mayborn School of Journalism. All are at the UNT Grad Block Party event.

Photograph of a recent UNT graduate standing with a relative in front of the Book Arch statue in the UNT Library Mall. They are at the Grad Block Party that was held by UNT after the Spring 2017 commencement ceremonies.

Photograph of three people gathered around a giant version of the game Connect Four. On the left an unidentified woman is holding some of the yellow pieces. Behind them are a row of booths and a bean bag toss game.

Photograph of a family of five sitting with the Scrappy the Eagle Statue. The man on the left is holding out a caricature image that was drawn of the two individuals on the right. The image says "UNT Alumni".

Photograph of graduates at their commencement ceremony. In the foreground a girl holds up a peace sign when her photograph was taken, her and the row of graduates are walking towards the stage to receive their diplomas. The students belong to Mayborn School of Journalism as identified by the red medals and hoods around their neck and shoulders. Taken during the Mayborn Doctoral and Master’s Commencement, Spring 2017.

Photograph of a guitarist playing at the UNT Grad Block Party. He is wearing sunglasses and his guitar is black. The event was held after the final commencement ceremony of Spring 2017.

Photograph of a graduation cap that has been decorated it reads, "It always seems impossible until it is done." The lettering is made from newspaper clippings and being held by three pairs of hands when photographed. The graduation cap belongs to a graduate taken during the Mayborn Doctoral and Master’s Commencement, Spring 2017.

Photograph of a keyboardist performing at the UNT Grad Block Party. The event was held after the end of the Spring 2017 commencement ceremonies.

Photograph of Kristy Phillips and her father at the UNT Block Party with her dog Ripley. They are standing on West Highland where the entrance is located.

Photograph of a graduation cap that has been decorated it reads, "The Little Gradaute." It features the little mermaid wearing a graduation cap with green flowers decorated along the mortarboard. The graduation cap belongs to a graduate taken during the Mayborn Doctoral and Master’s Commencement, Spring 2017.

Photograph of a sandwich board sign with a map of the UNT Grad Block Party. Behind it is a group standing by the giveaway area in front of Willis Library. A recent UNT graduate is standing with them.

Photograph of Mayborn School of Journalism Dean, Dorothy Bland. Bland is holding up a red cellphone that reads, "UNT," and taking the pictures of the students dressed in their formal commencement ceremony gowns. Around their necks are the School of Journalism's red medal and hood. Other graduate students are seen in the background talking among one another or looking at their phones are they wait for the commencement ceremony to begin. Taken during the Mayborn Doctoral and Master’s Commencement, Spring 2017.

Photograph of the Mayborn School of Journalism Ambassadors standing together for a group picture. The Mayborn Ambassador Program is a peer mentorship and prospective student outreach program.

Photograph of three new Mayborn School of Journalism graduates standing behind a frame that reads "North Texas Daily; Amazing new UNT grad destined for success!" One of the grads is Jim Dale (right), a Marketing Specialist on staff at the Mayborn School of Journalism.

Photograph of a band performing at the UNT Grad Block Party held after the Spring 2017 commencement ceremonies. Members include a guitarist, a keyboard player, and singers.

Portrait of Brooke Parent, photographed for the Mayborn School of Journalism Ambassadors. The Mayborn Ambassador Program is a peer mentorship and prospective student outreach program.

Portrait of Celeste Garcia, photographed for the Mayborn School of Journalism Ambassadors. The Mayborn Ambassador Program is a peer mentorship and prospective student outreach program.