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[North Texan @NorthTexan]

LeeAnn Pickrell, a @UNTCLASS alum, draws on her writing skills to process a traumatic experience from her life – surviving the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

https://t.co/KUyuoP5WRl

[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

Last month, we had alumni Barak Epstein give a camera lens workshop for our students! Barak brought some amazing lenses and gave the students the opportunity to play around with the gear!

[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

Yesterday officially marked the last day for Dr. Harry Benshoff and Lesa Statler at UNT Media Arts. We are incredibly greatful for the many years of service that the two have put towards our program and its students.

To Dr. Benshoff & Lesa, Happy Retirement!

[UNT CLASS @UNTclass]

Seven #UNTCLASS students are bringing home gold after taking 1st place in a national #marketing competition with a campaign built around #research, #creativity and real-world impact.

See what they created and meet the students behind the win. 💚
https://t.co/gVl9cTe4Nm

[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

What a great turnout for our Cinematography 1 Workshop! Last Friday, we welcomed back alum Abery Saulsberry for our first workshop of the semester.

Missed out? No worries, our next workshop is tomorrow with Barak Epstein about camera lenses!

[North Texan @NorthTexan]

Holly Carter has gone from studying in Chilton Hall to working in an English castle, where the @UNTclass alum helps a British foundation run its many events.

https://t.co/jTIC3oQP8o

[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

From media and film to television, sports broadcasting and more, our students are gaining valuable experience and putting their skills to work in the industry.

Know a student who completed an internship? We’d love to hear about their experience!

[University of North Texas @UNTsocial]

Mean Green stories making a global impact.

UNT’s new Peace Corps Stories series highlights the experiences of #UNT alumni, faculty and staff volunteers — and offers a model other universities can follow.

Read more: https://t.co/KnilQTx4Ho

[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

Events Overview! We have a packed schedule of films, workshops, and events for this semester. We can't wait to get the ball rolling and bring some amazing guest for our students! RSVP links for our workshops are in our Linktree.

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[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

So grateful for the Sony equipment our students are able to use!

[North Texan @NorthTexan]

Back when Barak Epstein was a @MediaArts_UNT student, the Denton Fine Arts Theatre on Denton’s Downtown Square sat mostly unused. Now, as the president of Aviation Cinemas, Epstein has spent the last several years involved in its renovation.

https://t.co/PhQzcfv5Kl

[UNT CLASS @UNTclass]

Our student ambassadors had a busy summer! Check out what a few of them were up to and what they're looking forward to this year. @UNTCLASSadvisor #UNT
https://t.co/Paa5JpObHb

[North Texan @NorthTexan]

Ryan Cameron, a @MediaArts_UNT alum, has made two short films and she wants to make more. “You don't get into this because you want fame, glory, or awards. You get into it because you love storytelling, and you have something that you want to say.”

https://t.co/7iCje3fhEo

[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

With the fall semester just around the corner, we had to share some final photos from the spring semester! It's always a great time with our Media Arts, Converged Broadcasting, and Game Studies students. We can't wait to make more great memories with you all this year!

[North Texan @NorthTexan]

As fine arts director at the Shelton School, Anné Hughes works with students with learning differences. The @UNTClass alum earned an honorable mention for the National Excellence in Theatre Education Award, presented by @TheTonyAwards.

https://t.co/oRIk9PZmvs

[MediaArts@unt @MediaArts_UNT]

Earlier this year, we got to sit in on some of Professor Greg Oldenburg’s Mobile TV Production course. The class learned all about what it takes to produce a live show on a mobile truck and even invited guest speakers from the industry.

[UNT CLASS @UNTclass]

‼️ATTN: CLASS #ALUMNI‼️Join us on September 9 for Wine Down Wednesday. Register here: https://t.co/XDB6tkQ5TN

[UNT Dept. of English @UNTEnglish]

Our very own Daniel Peña has received a STARRED REVIEW in Publishers Weekly for his upcoming book "How to Look Away."

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Peña, and look forward to the release of his book on 10/6/26!

https://t.co/Mrmt1N0rKu

[North Texan @NorthTexan]

The 2026 Oak Cliff Film Festival in Dallas will get into action starting Thursday – an event led by @MediaArts_UNT alum Ashton Campbell, a documentary producer and director.

https://t.co/qZ1FUFf4Gl

[North Texan @NorthTexan]

We are #UNTproud to see two alumni – Madison Humphrey and Mark Phillips (@SupremeDreams_1) – make Time magazine’s list of most influential online creators.