October is National Design Month!
Through Oct. 5: Alumna Exhibition, "Paper Trails: Cecelia Feld (M.F.A., 1976), Jessica Drenk, Rachel Livedalen" at The Gallery at UTA, Fine Arts Building, 502 South Cooper Street, Arlington, Texas.
Through Oct. 15: Fashion Design student fashion displays for Hispanic Heritage Month, Art Building, Room C259

Oct. 1, 2024–Feb. 1, 2025: "Labor of Luxury: Embroidery from India to the World," CVAD Gallery, Art Building, Room 160
Oct. 4, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.: UNT Research Day, University Union
Oct. 5–26: Faculty exhibition, "Is It Real?," a rooftop exhibition that includes Associate Professor Alicia Eggert at Lagoon, 1105 Lagoon Drive, Dallas, 75207
Oct. 5, 6–8 p.m.: Alumna solo exhibition "I Don't Dream About the Future," by Brooke Chaney, known as MOM, 2020, B.F.A., Studio Art: Fibers, at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center.
Oct. 7: TA, TF & GSA application portal opens
Oct. 8, 6–8 p.m.: "Think, Work, Be Resilient" speaker and panel discussion, Art Building, Room 223, Questions: Contact Kevin Contreras.
Oct. 10, 5 p.m.: Lecture by Dornith Doherty, professor, Studio Art: Photography; topic: recent projects, Art Building, Room 160
Oct. 10, 5:30–7 p.m.: Alumni Event at Stoneleigh P, 4218 Lemmon Ave., Dallas. No host, no RSVP, and all majors are welcome!
Oct. 11, 1–1:50 p.m., Guest Lecture, "Transforming Design through AI" by London-based designer Leonid Krykhtin, Art Building, Room 223
Oct. 12: Alumna solo exhibition "Color Code: How it Feels" by Melissa Gamez-Herrera, 2020, M.F.A., Studio Art: Photography, Presa House Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
Oct. 17, Noon–1 p.m.: Employee Brown Bag Lunch and conversation with Provost Michael McPherson, Hurley Admin Building, Suite 201. RSVP to Jeanette.Garriga@unt.edu.
Oct. 17, 5–6:30 p.m.: Interior Design Student Alliance Fundraiser, Portraits in the Art Building Courtyard, reservations are now closed.
Oct. 18, 6–9 p.m.: Mad Hatter Soirée, HEART Awards presentations, Patterson Appleton Arts Center, 400 E Hickory St, Denton
Oct. 21–26: UNT Homecoming Week
Oct. 22, 2 p.m.: Artist lecture by Dana Fritz, Field Guide to a Hybrid Landscape, Art Building, Room 182
Oct. 22, 8 p.m.: "Hocus Pocus" movie night in the Art Building Courtyard. Inclement weather plan: Art Building, Room 223. Questions: Contact Kevin Contreras.
Oct. 23, 2–5 p.m.: C. Ray Gough Lecture Series Workshop for Interior Design Sophomores, with design psychologist and author Toby Israel, "Designing-Women's Lives: Transforming Place & Self," Art Building, Room C103
CANCELED: Oct. 23, 6–7 p.m.: Conversation with ASHISH, designer talk by Ashish Gupta, designer nicknamed "King of Sequins," Patterson Appleton Arts Center, Denton, Eventbrite registration
Oct. 24, 5–7:30 p.m.: Exhibition reception for "Labor of Luxury: The Art of Embroidery From India to the World," CVAD Art Gallery, Room 160, Attire: Cocktail dress, sequins, Eventbrite registration
Oct. 25–Nov. 30: "Pivot," exhibition by second-year Studio Art M.F.A. students, Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N Charles St, Lewisville, TX 75057
Oct. 25, 6–8 p.m.: Exhibition reception for "Pivot, exhibition by second-year Studio Art M.F.A. students, Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N Charles St, Lewisville, TX 75057
Oct. 26: Homecoming Game — UNT vs. Tulane, DATCU Stadium
Oct. 28, 6–7:30 p.m.: Lecture "Reading the Fine Print: A Look at Patterns in High Fashion" by Annette Becker, TFC director, Denton Maker Center, 728 N Elm St, Denton, Tickets: $10 through Denton Maker Center
Oct. 29–31, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.: New Media Art Senior Exhibition "Echoes of Existence," Art Building, Room 187, and online at NewArt.City; reception is Oct. 30, 5–6 p.m., Art Building, Room 187
Oct. 30, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.: Cookies with CVAD Career Coaches and CVAD Galleries, Art Building, Room C105, Paul Voertman Gallery Lobby
Oct. 31, 7:30–9:30 p.m.: Halloween Fun — Courtyard Karaoke, Art Building Courtyard; costumes encouraged