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 new program at the University of North Texas is giving STEM educators in the Dallas-Fort
Worth area hands-on research experience they can take back to their classrooms.
Associate Professor Moo-Yeal Lee is developing a new way to study genetic factors and environmental exposures that
may impact early brain development in relation to autism.
More than half a dozen faculty members and students are representing UNT abroad through research, teaching
and academic collaborations.
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.