[Letter from James Muro to Valleau Wilkie, Jr., January 6, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from James Muro to Valleau Wilkie, Jr., January 6, 1989]

Letter from James Muro to Valleau Wilkie, Jr., on January 6, 1989, informing Wilkie that he has received a check for $50,000 from the Sid W. Richardson Foundation, and thanking him for his help in securing that grant.
Date: January 6, 1989
Creator: Muro, James J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Rogers Redding to Jim Miller, January 12, 1989] (open access)

[Memo from Rogers Redding to Jim Miller, January 12, 1989]

Memo from Rogers Redding to Jim Muro, on January 12, 1989, discussing the students who dropped out during their first semester, and the grade point averages of the remaining students. A bar graph showing the GPA distribution is included.
Date: January 12, 1989
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Richard L. Simms to Donald E. Chipman, November 2, 1989] (open access)

[Memorandum from Richard L. Simms to Donald E. Chipman, November 2, 1989]

Letter from Richard L. Simms to Donald E. Chipman, on November 2, 1989, discussing finding Julian C. Stanley and his wife a place to stay during their visit to Denton, during which Stanley will teach a class on gifted children.
Date: November 2, 1989
Creator: Simms, Richard L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper clipping: Academy students score high; funding falls short of mark] (open access)

[Newspaper clipping: Academy students score high; funding falls short of mark]

Photocopy of an article about students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, including information about the first class of students and the funding from the Texas Legislature.
Date: July 20, 1988
Creator: Schere, Julie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Director to resign from UNT academy (open access)

Director to resign from UNT academy

Newspaper article announcing Rogers Redding's decision to resign from the position of director of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for a one-year term as a visiting faculty member at the U. S. Air Force Academy in Colorado.
Date: January 13, 1989
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Portion of Newspaper Article] (open access)

[Portion of Newspaper Article]

Portion of an article discussing the difficulties students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science have in leaving their families at such a young age.
Date: April 26, 1989
Creator: Jamos, Cathy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Advisory Board to Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (open access)

Advisory Board to Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science

List of the members of the advisory board to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, including their names, positions, addresses, and phone numbers.
Date: 1988~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
TAMS closes first year with success (open access)

TAMS closes first year with success

Article discussing the successes of the first class of Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students, and th difficulties they had in adjusting to living away from home.
Date: April 26, 1989
Creator: Jamos, Cathy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Orientation Schedule] (open access)

[Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Orientation Schedule]

Schedule for the 1988 parent orientation for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at UNT, Held Friday, July 1 and Saturday, July 2. It includes a list of events and notes about costs.
Date: 1988
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from The Kiplinger Editors, July 22, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from The Kiplinger Editors, July 22, 1988]

Letter from the Kiplinger Editors, on July 22, 1988, discussing the growth of new business locations and expansions in Texas in 1989. It mentions the opening of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: July 22, 1988
Creator: The Kiplinger Editors
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Rogers Redding to James Miller, May 29, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Rogers Redding to James Miller, May 29, 1989]

Letter from Rogers Redding to Jim Miller, on May 29, 1989, discussing the achievements of the first class of Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students, and the number of students returning. A graph showing the distribution of the grade point averages of the TAMS students in included.
Date: May 29, 1989
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Rogers Redding to Jim Miller, September 27, 1988] (open access)

[Memo from Rogers Redding to Jim Miller, September 27, 1988]

Memo from Rogers Redding to Jim Miller, on September 27, 1988, sending him a summary of the most recent meeting of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Advisory Board.
Date: September 27, 1988
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Jim Miller to Rogers Redding, January 19, 1989] (open access)

[Memorandum from Jim Miller to Rogers Redding, January 19, 1989]

Memo from Jim Miller to Rogers Redding, on January 19, 1989, suggesting a summer program for gifted and talented middle school minority students. An announcement of a Carnegie grant is attached.
Date: January 19, 1989
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science

Article about the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, giving an overview of its creation, how the students pay tuition, the admissions process, and the success of the first class.
Date: [1989-09..1989-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Board OKs TAMS expansion (open access)

Board OKs TAMS expansion

Article discussing the approved expansion of McConnell Hall, and the number of college and academy students who require campus housing.
Date: July 20, 1989
Creator: Hemby, Julie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Early Admission to College for Bright Students (open access)

Early Admission to College for Bright Students

Article discussing the early admission to college programs, including the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: May 17, 1989
Creator: Cromer, Alan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Last Page of Clipping] (open access)

[Last Page of Clipping]

Last page of an article discussing the success of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and suggestions that its model be used for other states.
Date: 1989~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Rogers Redding to Academic Deans and Department Chairs, February 20, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Rogers Redding to Academic Deans and Department Chairs, February 20, 1989]

Letter from Rogers Redding to the deans and department chairs of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, on February 20, 1989, announcing that Dr. Manus Donahue is the new associate director for academic programs for the Academy.
Date: February 20, 1989
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Students finish high school with college credit (open access)

Students finish high school with college credit

Article by Kristi Burchfield in the Denton High School Newspaper, giving details about the newly established Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas.
Date: December 9, 1988
Creator: Burchfield, Kristi
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
UNT offers program for gifted students (open access)

UNT offers program for gifted students

Article giving an overview of the creation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, its admissions process, and a list of graduating seniors of 1990.
Date: August 13, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Hometowns of 1988 TAMS Students] (open access)

[Hometowns of 1988 TAMS Students]

List of the hometowns of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students in 1988. Geographic distribution is listed at the bottom.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
TV features TAMS students (open access)

TV features TAMS students

Article discussing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program being featured in a television show, in hopes of bringing awareness to the Texas population.
Date: November 16, 1989
Creator: Ayers-Dunkin, Debbie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Allard to Jim Miller, September 1, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Allard to Jim Miller, September 1, 1989]

Letter from Laura Allard to Jim Miller, on September 1, 1989, telling him why she cannot attend the first symposium sponsored by his new Center. A response from Jim Miller is included.
Date: September 1, 1989
Creator: Allard, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Richard L. Simms to Kenneth Wheeler, December 3, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Richard L. Simms to Kenneth Wheeler, December 3, 1989]

Letter from Richard L. Simms to Kenneth Wheeler, on December 3, 1989, discussing an upcoming conference in Washington, and sending Wheeler information on the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: December 3, 1989
Creator: Simms, Richard L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library