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5 Simple Habits That’ll Make You Feel Good About Yourself Every Day

If you had to answer quickly, what would you say are the things that make you feel good about yourself? An acknowledgement at a team meeting from your boss, a compliment on your outfit from your co-worker, breaking 100 likes …

By Jeanette Hickl
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Urban Decay founding partner, UNT alumna to headline President’s Lecture Series Oct. 17

At UNT, we work daily to provide our students with the knowledge, drive and critical thinking skills that will enable them to achieve their dreams and thrive in our rapidly changing world. We are thrilled to welcome home Wende Zomnir, …

By Jeanette Hickl
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Why Are You Applying for This Position? The 2 Points You Need to Hit

In just about any job interview, you’ll be asked this question, or some version of it: Why are you applying for this position?

Your answer says a lot about how well you understand the job and your own abilities—and how …

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UNT defies national trend, grows by more than 3% while doubling down on commitment to graduate more students faster with degrees that work

DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas is defying national higher education trends with more than 3% growth, according to the latest enrollment numbers.

The rise is no surprise for President Neal Smatresk as, under his direction, the university …

By Jeanette Hickl
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7 Tips for Making the Most of Your Part-Time Work Schedule

As of June 2019, there were more than 26 million part-time workers—defined as people who work less than 35 hours per week—in the U.S. Despite such significant demand for part-time work, there is still some mystery around what the …

By Aaron Anderson
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Back-to-School Checklist: Must-Dos for Every College Student

Welcome back to school! Are you settling in? I hope so—Syllabus Week is probably over, and it’s time to get to actual work. The year can absolutely fly by, so I thought now would be a good time to take …

By Jeanette Hickl
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Lessons From The Women in STEM: “There is currently a disparity in the transition of women STEM graduates to becoming STEM professors” With Arianne Hunter, Ph.D & Penny Bauder

As seen on Thrive Global, September 10, 2019.

As a part of my series featuring accomplished women in STEM, I had the pleasure of interviewing Arianne Hunter, Ph.D. Arianne is a Forensic Chemist at U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory. She …

By Laura Garza
Laura Garza Associate Director for STEM, Career Coach for Biology, Ecology and Math Majors
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Engaging Underserved Students Through Industry Dinners

At the University of North Texas, career-related programming has historically tended to be geared toward students in the colleges of engineering and business. That is not unexpected, given that most large employers in a metropolitan area like Dallas-Fort Worth have …

By Jeanette Hickl
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