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[Clipping: Academy students find place at college] (open access)

[Clipping: Academy students find place at college]

Article interviewing students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science about their first semester living on the University of North Texas campus. Parts of ads are on the reverse of the article.
Date: January 20, 1989
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
TAMS director leaves for Colorado academy (open access)

TAMS director leaves for Colorado academy

Newspaper article announcing that Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science director Rogers Redding is leaving the University of North Texas to take a one-year visiting faculty position at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Date: January 20, 1989
Creator: Hueholt, Leslie
Object Type: Clipping
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
[Clipping: Academy hopefuls tour campus: 500 students learn about UNT program] (open access)

[Clipping: Academy hopefuls tour campus: 500 students learn about UNT program]

Article about prospective students touring Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science and the University of North Texas campus. It discusses the success of the first semester and the funding situation for the Academy. Parts of other articles are on the reverse.
Date: January 15, 1989
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
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
[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
[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
Biologist isolates receptor responsible for PMS effects (open access)

Biologist isolates receptor responsible for PMS effects

Newspaper article discussing the work of a member of the University of North Texas's biology faculty resulting in the isolating of a serotonin receptor.
Date: January 1989
Creator: Adler, Karen
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Academy reflects educational leadership] (open access)

[Clipping: Academy reflects educational leadership]

Guest column discussing the five "chief virtues" of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program. Portions of other articles are on the back.
Date: 1989~
Creator: Stanely, Julian
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: TAMS closes first year with success] (open access)

[Clipping: TAMS closes first year with success]

Article interviewing students in the first class of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program at the University of North Texas.
Date: 1989
Creator: Janos, Cathy
Object Type: Clipping
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
Spirit of partnership contributes to UNT academy's success (open access)

Spirit of partnership contributes to UNT academy's success

Newspaper editorial praising the partnership between business and education that funded the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1989~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook, 1989-1990 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Parent Handbook, 1989-1990

Handbook for parents of students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1989-90 school year. The handbook includes information on academic assistance, computers, high school equivalency, honors, National Merit Scholar program, student life, address information, the bookstore, the campus, discipline, emotional concerns, employment, health care, housing, insurance, packing, parental permission, the post office, safety, security, shipping, spending money, storage, the telephone, transportation, travel arrangements, and what and what not to bring to campus.
Date: 1989
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to University Committee of the Faculty Senate, Alfred Hurley, and the Board of Regents of UNT, December 16, 1988] (open access)

[Letter to University Committee of the Faculty Senate, Alfred Hurley, and the Board of Regents of UNT, December 16, 1988]

Letter to the University Committee of the Faculty Senate, Chancellor Alfred F. Hurley, and the Board of Regents of the University of North Texas, on December 16, 1988, nominating Julian C. Stanley for an honorary doctorate.
Date: December 16, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Rogers Redding, December 9, 1988] (open access)

[Memo from Rogers Redding, December 9, 1988]

Memo from Rogers Redding, on December 9, 1988. An announcement that the University of Central Florida is hiring a new Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, and a letter from James R. Miller recommending Redding for the position, are included. A handwritten note on the first page reads: "Jim - Many Thanks! - Rog".
Date: December 9, 1988
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
[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
[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, with an attached summary of a recent meeting of the Advisory Board to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A list of the hometowns of the students, and a budget are attached.
Date: September 27, 1988
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Class Sections, Fall 1988 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Class Sections, Fall 1988

List of the class sections for the fall 1988 semester, for Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students.
Date: Autumn 1988
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Minutes of the Advisory Board Meeting, September 21, 1988 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Minutes of the Advisory Board Meeting, September 21, 1988

Minutes from the September 21, 1988 meeting of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Advisory Board, discussing the first class of incoming students.
Date: September 21, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Precollege Newsletter, Number 10, September 1, 1988 (open access)

Precollege Newsletter, Number 10, September 1, 1988

Issue of the Precollege Newsletter from the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youths at Johns Hopkins University. It discusses girls in gifted programs, the University of Chicago, Rice University, Stanford University, how to pay for college tuition, and other subjects related to college programs for gifted children.
Date: September 1, 1988
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.; Brody, Linda; Lupkowski, Ann E.; Sandhofer, Lois; Wade, Mary Beth & Stanley, Barbara
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[University Academy Contact List] (open access)

[University Academy Contact List]

List of addresses for science and mathematics academies at various universities, including names and information for the presidents of the universities and the academy contacts.
Date: September 1, 1988
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: The cream rises: Academy opens with brightest high school juniors] (open access)

[Clipping: The cream rises: Academy opens with brightest high school juniors]

Article discussing the first students who attended the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas. Parts of other articles and ads are also included.
Date: August 24, 1988
Creator: Gilberto, Julie
Object Type: Clipping
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