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by 2015.
Dean of UNT system college of pharmacy Named
Myron Jacobson named founding dean of UNT System College of Pharmacy Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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UNT Health Science Center President Scott Ransom, DO, has announced the appointment of Myron (Mike) Jacobson, PhD, as the founding dean of the UNT System College of Pharmacy. "After a national search we were very pleased to recruit a renowned expert on translational pharmaceutics, chemistry and research, an experienced academic leader in pharmacy education, and a successful entrepreneur and businessman," Ransom said.
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UNT education professor named National Council on Family Relations Fellow
University of North Texas College of Education Professor Arminta Jacobson has been named a fellow by the National Council on Family Relations. Full story...

UNT program creates opportunities through corporate partnerships
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TAMS student named finalist in 2012 Intel Science Talent Search
Kurtis Carsch, a student in the University of North Texas' Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, has been named one of 40 finalists in the 2012 Intel Science Talent Search. Carsch, who is from Plano, will present his work on developing a way to more efficiently convert methane gas into methanol, in Washington, D.C., March 8 through 13 (Thursday – Tuesday). He will compete for $630,000 in awards, including a top prize of $100,000. In addition to the rigorous judging process, Carsch and the other finalists also will have the opportunity to meet with national leaders and display their research at the National Geographic Society. The 40 finalists were selected from a pool of 300 semifinalists, which Full story...