About the System
The University of North Texas System serves the North Texas area, boosting economic activity in the region by nearly $2 billion annually. About 36,000 students are enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, and system enrollment is projected to increase to about 45,000 students
by 2015.
System/component Highlights
Rural primary care: TCOM prepares students to wear many hats
What does it take to be a primary care doctor in a rural setting? They face challenges that not everyone can handle. They may be the only physician in town and for surrounding miles, serving as pediatrician, geriatrician, obstetrician, at times even the ER doctor.
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TCOM 2013 commencement
Commencement, 3 p.m., TCU Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. Keynote speaker is Dr. John Nance, who helped pioneer the Renaissance in patient safety as one of the founders of the National Patient Safety Foundation in 1997.
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Governor names Rudy Reynoso UNT System Student Regent
University of North Texas Student Government Association President Rudy Reynoso, a junior communications and Spanish double major, has been appointed by Governor Rick Perry to serve as the UNT System's student regent from June 2013 through May 2014. "Serving as student body president for UNT in Denton over the past year has given me a great perspective of the needs and concerns of all students," Reynoso said. "I'm looking forward to getting to know the issues important to students at UNT Dallas and the UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth."
As student regent, Reynoso said his primary goal will be to serve as the voice for student concerns on issues including transportation, technology and campus growth.
"I congratulate Rudy Reynoso on his appointment as a student regent," said UNT System Chancellor Lee Jackson.
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