University of North Texas 
Office of the Provost
About 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 Division of Research and Innovation in
promoting faculty and student scholarship.
Welcome from Interim Provost Albert Bimper
As we welcome a new academic year, I am honored to be working alongside UNT's world-class faculty, staff, and students
as we continue building on the mission and impact of our remarkable university. I
hope you will take a few minutes to watch my welcome video to learn more about the principles that guide my leadership, my vision for the future
of UNT, and my excitement for what we will accomplish together.
Have a wonderful fall semester and Go Mean Green!
Albert Bimper Jr., Ph.D.
Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
UNT in the News
A $20 million gift from Anuradha and Vikas Sinha will accelerate UNT's work in artificial intelligence and advanced analytics, creating new opportunities
for students and faculty.
As Denton County continues to grow, leaders from some of the region's largest
employers are focused on a common challenge: attracting and developing the talent
needed to support the area's changing economy.
More than half a dozen faculty members and students are representing UNT across three continents through
the Fulbright U.S. Student and Scholar Programs.
UNT students have three new degree options, including a bachelor’s degree focused
on artificial intelligence, a master’s degree in project management and a doctoral
program in data science.