Dr. Aleshia Hayes is new faculty in University of North Texas’ Department of Learning Technology in the College of Information. Dr. Hayes is passionate about developing, evaluating, and iterating on technology used for learning in formal and informal environments. Previously Dr. Aleshia Hayes was founding Director of SURGE (Simulation Research and Game Experience) VR lab at Purdue University in Fort Wayne where she led... Read more
Erin O’Toole is an Associate Librarian who joined the UNT Libraries 15 years ago and is the subject librarian for the College of Science. She cannot think of a happier match with her background in science: B.S. in Molecular and Cell Biology and M.Ph. in Experimental Pathology (Immunology) from the University of Utah. O’Toole works with faculty and students to identify resources to answer their research questions,... Read more
Dr. Daniella Smith is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Science at the University of North Texas. She has been a faculty member since 2010 and is the current Associate Director of the Information Science Ph.D. program. Dr. Smith believes in service to the profession and participates in several state, national, and international organizations. She serves as an American Library Association (ALA) Councilor At-Large (the governing body... Read more
Miriam Boesch is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology. She has been at UNT since 2011. She notes, that, “The National Faculty Center for Diversity and Development (NFCDD) has been a great resource in helping me navigate the expectations of tenure and promotion and beyond.” Dr. Boesch first learned of NFCDD during her doctoral program attended a presentation by Dr. Kerry Ann Rockquemore, the founder of NFCDD. Since... Read more