University of North Texas 
Office of the Provost
Dr. Michael McPherson, UNT Provost
Diane Bruxvoort to retire after accomplished tenure as dean of UNT Libraries
Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 Dear UNT Faculty and Staff, I am writing to share the news that Diane Bruxvoort will be retiring as dean of UNT Libraries in Spring 2025. Her last day at UNT will be March 31, 2025. Dean Bruxvoort brought a wealth of experience and a passion for librarianship when she joined UNT in 2018, having previously served as the University Librarian and Director at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and in library administration at both the University of Florida and the... Read more
Welcome to the Provost's Office
The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs is responsible for
UNT's academic mission, including teaching and service. The provost's office provides
leadership in the development and supervision of the university's academic programs
and curriculum in conjunction with the deans and faculty representatives. Additionally,
the provost's office collaborates with the Office of Research and Economic Development
in promoting faculty and student scholarship.
UNT's Hispanic Serving Institute (HSI) Initiative
As a caring and creative community that prepares students for careers in a rapidly
changing world, UNT is committed to serving underrepresented and underserved communities.
As a university located in the increasingly diverse region of North Texas, we believe
its critically important to expand its resources to serve as a welcoming institution
for everyone, and especially for this targeted population who is become a larger part
of our student body. Learn more about UNT's HSI Task Force