University of North Texas 
Below are presentation options offered by the Learning Center and our campus partners, with special package considerations included when necessary.
Click on a department to expand their offerings, then browse the tabs inside to view individual sessions and descriptions.
Once you have decided on an option, you can submit a request form HERE!
50 - 80 Minutes
Reading textbooks is more challenging than it needs to be and many of our students try to avoid it as much as possible. In this workshop, students learn easy to implement effective reading strategies and how cramming hurts their grades.
50 - 80 Minutes
This workshop allows students to explore their learning styles. Armed with this information, they will learn how they can make the most out of their class and study time.
50 - 80 Minutes
In this presentation, students learn methods for reflective reasoning through analyzing and synthesizing information in order to establish well-reasoned conclusions. These skills build creative problem-solving that students can apply to projects, presentations, and papers.
50 - 80 Minutes
This offering will allow one of our trained tutors or SI leaders to come to your class and facilitate peer-to-peer learning opportunities. Students come with their own work. We send a tutor. Course availability may vary so check with us and we will let you know if we have someone available.
50 - 80 Minutes
Customize a presentation to meet the unique needs of your class! Choose from a range of topics—including General Study Skills, Time Management, Note Taking, Test Taking Strategies, Presentation Skills, and Preparing for Graduate School (including a GRE overview). We'll tailor the session to focus on the areas most relevant to your students, offering practical tools they can apply immediately.
Please Note: Most Library presentations are held at the Library as these are typically more hands-on.
50 Minutes
This session will introduce students to the basics of library resources and services. It will also include a tour of Willis Library and an introduction to the library catalog and electronic resources. This is recommended for freshman and sophomore students.
**This must be held at a UNT Library location**
50 - 80 Minutes
This workshop will invite the subject librarian assigned to your department to instruct your students on library resources that can be used for your class assignments. This session will include a hands-on instruction using library databases and research tips and tricks. This is recommended for upper-level classes.
**It is preferred that this be held at a UNT Library location**
50 - 80 Minutes
The university subscribes to several resources that students can use to find funding for educational expenses, professional development, and research projects. In this session, students will become familiar with databases that contain funding opportunities.
**This will be a hands-on workshop if the class meets in a computer lab or can meet in the Willis Library**
50 - 80 Minutes
In this session, students will learn the basic functions of the online reference manager, RefWorks. They will learn how to set up a free account, gather references from databases, organize them in folders, and produce bibliographies in the citation style of their choice.
**This will be a hands-on workshop, if the class meets in a computer lab or can meet in the Willis Library.**
15 Minutes
A quick introduction to the services and resources offered by the UNT Career Center and how they can support your students.
30 Minutes
This presentation will introduce students to the value of LinkedIn, how to set up their account and how get the most out of their online professional profile.
30 Minutes
This presentation will help students realize and communicate the transferable skills and knowledge sought by industry leaders and provide tips on how to get the most out of their college degree.
30 Minutes
This presentation provides a checklist of steps students can take to get career ready and other tips for creating an intentional career plan.
30 Minutes
This presentation provides a thorough breakdown of a professional resume or CV, with content and formatting tips for each section.
30 Minutes
During this presentation, students will learn methods for seeking internships and tips for getting the most out of their internship experience.
30 Minutes
This presentation covers the importance of building and maintaining professional relationships through networking and mentorship.
30 Minutes
In this presentation, students will learn how to embark on the job/internship search while leveraging their resources and network.
30 Minutes
This presentation will offer interviewing strategies and techniques to foster confidence in candidates, from company research, to follow-up.
Don't see what you're looking for? Connect with us to create a custom option that meets your unique needs.
(940) 565-2105 | career.center@unt.edu | Sage Hall, Suite 202
50 - 80 Minutes
Students dive into the art of dissecting job and salary offers, gaining valuable insights into benefits, gross v. net salaries, negotiation tactics, and the impact of cost of living. Students learn practical skills and strategies to advocate for themselves effectively. By the end of the workshop, students will walk away with clear, actionable next steps and valuable tips, all while feeling energized and confident to tackle job and salary offers as they prepare to embark on their exciting new professional journeys!
50 - 80 Minutes
Students engage in a hands-on activity that simulates real-world financial challenges based on estimated salaries for their aspirational careers. They navigate various scenarios, including housing, transportation, and everyday expenses, while learning essential money management principles, such as distinguishing between needs and wants, and planning for unexpected costs.
50 - 80 Minutes
A fun, interactive workshop where teams work together to survive a zombie apocalypse on the UNT campus. Students collaborate to determine between needs and wants that will hopefully help their teams survive as they are running from debt-ridden zombies while learning essential financial concepts about budgeting and financial resilience.
50 - 80 Minutes
A dynamic workshop focused on students learning essential financial skills for life after college. Students learn practical budgeting techniques, effective debt management, and smart money moves to prepare for their futures whether they are entering the workforce or graduate school.
Request for this presentation type must be submitted 3 weeks in advance.
50 - 80 Minutes
Professors and instructors collaborate with SMMC outreach program staff to identify key money management topics that enrich their course curriculum. Working together they will brainstorm ideas, topics, and discuss real-world applications. Then the SMMC liaison will design and present an engaging financial education workshop. This collaborative approach ensures that the workshop is relevant to course instruction and learning, and directly applicable to students’ personal financial lives.
50 Minutes
This collaborative effort between UNT Police and UNT RISE Center is a course that covers alcohol use and violations, Marijuana use and violations, and the mental and physical effects of drug/alcohol use.
50 Minutes
In this workshop, learn strategies and habits that will help keep you safe on and off-campus.
50 Minutes
In this workshop, learn how to think, prepare, and act in weather-related and medical emergencies or an active shooter scenario.
50 Minutes
The recent school shooting tragedies have pushed school safety to the forefront of discussion. For many years now, the UNT Police Department has been training with our law enforcement and emergency services partners for active threat situations, and we continually use recent history to evolve our own trainings and response readiness.
During the summer of 2022, we began a new round of training and collaboration with Denton PD, Denton Fire, Denton County Sheriff's Office, TWU Police, and NCTC Police. These efforts will continue.
Please rest assured that we are spending considerable time and effort to provide prompt and effective threat mitigation to our UNT community, should we be called upon to do so.
50 Minutes
Eyewitness accounts can be beneficial to officers when attempting to piece together an incident. Being a Good Witness was designed to assist our community in helping us keep our campus safe. During this course, we will discuss the importance of being a good witness. Gain a better understanding of how many memory distortions occur and learn what you can do to improve your accuracy and be a better witness.
50 Minutes
This is a workshop highlighting scams. Covers red flags that are common in most scams. It also covers three of the most common types of scams we see along with spotting phishing attempts.
50 Minutes
A discussion of who is a disruptive individual. Actions to take and avoid when dealing with a disruptive individual and contacting law enforcement.
50 Minutes
This is a collaborative effort between the UNT Police and Emergency Management & Safety Services and is considered our signature preparedness training for the UNT campus community. The Training covers basic response actions for emergencies of all kinds. The information contained in this training is applicable no matter where an emergency takes place.
50 Minutes
Narcan Nasal spray is essential for effectively responding to opioid overdoses, and various resources are available to help you learn how to use it properly.
50 Minutes
Designed to teach you how to create an inclusive and supportive environment for individuals in recovery. This training also helps participants feel more confident in reducing the stigma around recovery and identify resources and best ways to support someone in recovery.
Let us know how we can help you. Phone or email and we will respond as soon as we
can.
940.369.7006 | LearningCenter@unt.edu