Photograph of Buzz Lightyear and Woody dolls (characters from the Toy Story series of films) playing tetherball in a promotional photograph from the Farmers Branch Manske Library.

Photograph of Buzz Lightyear and Woody dolls (characters from the Toy Story series of films) holding a string of party banners to promote programs at the Farmers Branch Manske Library. They are standing on the floor in the library. A DVD of Dumbo (2019) is visible behind them.

Photograph of Buzz Lightyear and Woody dolls (characters from the Toy Story series of films) standing in a Texas Voter Registration Application in the Farmers Branch Manske Library.

Photograph of Buzz Lightyear and Woody dolls (characters from the Toy Story series of films) standing next to a copy of Dr. Suess's The Lorax in the Farmers Branch Manske Library to promote Banned Books Week.

Photograph of Buzz Lightyear and Woody dolls (characters from the Toy Story series of films) holding a cell phone displaying an e-book.

Photograph of Buzz Lightyear and Woody dolls (characters from the Toy Story series of films) holding library cards from the Farmers Branch Manske Library. They are standing on a desk in the library building.

Photograph of Buzz Lightyear and Woody dolls (characters from the Toy Story series of films) standing in a file cabinet reading "Tomato / Tomatillo" to promote the seed library at the Farmers Branch Manske Library.

Interview with Peggy Higgins for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) podcast. In this premiere episode of our second season, Susan interviews OLLI at UNT Faculty and Advisory Council member, Peggy Higgins. They discuss how Peggy's background in interior design led to a second career in Health Care Sciences and Alzheimer's education, and how her diverse interests have influenced the unique courses she now offers on the psychology of color for OLLI at UNT.

Interview with Dhanada Kulkarni for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) podcast. In this episode, Susan interviews Dhanada Kulkarni of the Astanga Ayurved Center in Coppell, TX (astangaayurvedcenter.com/). Dhanada is an Ayurvedic Physician, Master Yoga Therapist, founder of SohamAyurYoga, Vedic Astrologer, and Vastu Consultant. Dhanada discusses her background and training, then breaks down the basic concepts of Ayurveda. Later in the conversation, she explains Vedic Astrology and the differences between Ayurvedic medicine and Western medicine. Dhanada also talks with Susan about her positive experiences teaching OLLI at UNT members.

Interview with Dr. Jorg Waltje for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) podcast. In this episode, Susan interviews Dr. Jörg Waltje, Executive Director of the Center for Faculty Excellence at Texas Woman’s University and author of the book Blood Obsession: Vampires, Serial Murder, and the Popular Imagination. Dr. Waltje explains the Center’s various initiatives aimed at helping both students and faculty succeed. He and Susan also discuss his hobbies, his background in languages and literature, as well as his experiences teaching for OLLI at UNT.

Interview with Dr. Krisstal Clayton for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) podcast. In this episode, Susan interviews Dr. Krisstal Clayton of the Department of Psychology at UNT. In a wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Clayton talks with Susan about her collaborations with law enforcement professionals, clinicians, criminal offenders, and victims' advocates to educate students about the many roles psychology plays in the American legal system. Dr. Clayton also explains how she got involved developing music-paired rehabilitation therapy for persons with stroke and describes some of her other innovative approaches in the classroom.

Photograph of Mica England and Amber Roman, the Dallas Police Department's LGBTQ+ Liaison Officer. The two are standing in front of a Dallas Police Department backdrop.

Photograph of two students receiving a Keeper App card from Jodi Rhinehart-Doty, hidden behind Breanna Dunning. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.

Photograph of two UNT cheerleaders holding their foil green and white pompoms and smiling for their portrait. They are standing on the sides of the sidewalk and performing for the students as they pass by. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.

Photograph of the tabletop display featuring a clay Aztec sculpture and a painted clay pot, artifacts that have been archived by the Special Collections. This photograph was taken during the Hispanic Heritage Month - Carnival event that was held on Thursday, September 12, 2019.

Photograph of a student from the Kappa Delta Chi sorority talking to a prospective pledge as they pass by their table-top display and poster board with photographs from their sorority events. This photograph was taken during the Hispanic Heritage Month - Carnival event that was held on Thursday, September 12, 2019.

Photograph of the tabletop display featuring a terracotta pottery Aztec figure, an artifact that has been archived by the Special Collections. This photograph was taken during the Hispanic Heritage Month - Carnival event that was held on Thursday, September 12, 2019.

Photograph of a multinational table that features flags from many Spanish countries around the globe. This photograph was taken during the Hispanic Heritage Month - Carnival event that was held on Thursday, September 12, 2019.

Photograph of Meagan May (left) and Jodi Rhinehart-Doty seated at the UNT Special Collections table where they are talking to a visitor of the UNT campus. The UNT Special Collections table is filled with buttons, photographs, and memories of UNT's students. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.

Photograph of the hired band performing their music during the Hispanic Heritage Month - Carnival event that was held on Thursday, September 12, 2019.

Photograph of two students receiving stickers on their bingo sheets after visiting with Jodi Rhinehart-Doty at the UNT Special Collections table. This photograph was taken during the Hispanic Heritage Month - Carnival event that was held on Thursday, September 12, 2019.

Photograph of Breanna Dunning, a student assistant for UNT Special Collections. Bre is holding onto a photograph of the old swimming pool that was once apart of UNT campus before it was razed. Jodi Rhinehart-Doty is seen talking with a visitor of the UNT campus and is taking one of the free buttons. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.

Photograph of carved out that spells out UNT on the grass lawn to the left Willis Library, where many students are in line to receive free food. The photograph was taken during Founder's Day, which was held Friday, September 13, 2019, to celebrate the founding of UNT on its 129th birthday.

Photograph of a handful of people dancing to the live music in the courtyard of the Library Mall. This photograph was taken during the Hispanic Heritage Month - Carnival event that was held on Thursday, September 12, 2019.