Spirit Traditions | History and Traditions - University of North Texas
Spiriki, a bronze eagle statue, was unveiled in 2011 at UNT's Apogee Stadium. As Mean Green players take the field, they touch the statue to pledge their best efforts in the game.
UNT 101: Favorite Eagle on Campus | University of North Texas
Soaring Eagle Statue Now a centerpiece of the Denton campus, the “In High Places” sculpture by Gerald Balciar was commissioned to celebrate UNT's centennial in 1990 and has been an iconic UNT landmark ever since.
Our Story | History and Traditions | University of North Texas
From humble origins in a rented space above a hardware store in downtown Denton, UNT has grown into one of the nation’s largest public universities and the largest in the North Texas region. We’re a thriving Tier One public research university with more than 42,000 students and a …
In High Places - 125 Year Archival Retrospective
Nov 11, 2020 · The statue, In High Places, was installed as part of the centennial celebration of the university, in 1990. The sculptor designed five prototypes before choosing one of an eagle in flight.
[Garden Center Frog Sculptures] - The Portal to Texas History
Nov 14, 2023 · Photograph of frog sculptures, titled "Silent Ballet", in front of the Garden Center at the Fort Worth Botanical Garden. Statues of two frog statues sit on opposing ends of a reflecting pool that contain small water jets on each side.
Univ. of North Texas Eagle - Denton, TX - Waymarking.com
Jul 21, 2012 · In High Places, a sculpture of the UNT eagle mascot, can be found in the mall just northeast of the Hurley Administration Building. It is 22 ft. high, and placed on a large concrete foundation that was provided by the UNT Professional Development Institute.
[Eagle statue at University of North Texas]
Photograph of an eagle statue at the University of North Texas in Denton. Foster, Richard Creation Date: Unknown.
UNT Art Path - University of North Texas
Nov 18, 2010 · A dump truck filled with native Texas plants, making a statement about water conservation. Those are but three of the 36 artworks on UNT Art Path — a self-guided walking tour of art on campus. A color-coded, pocket-sized map now gives visitors the …
The Most Loved Statues On College Campuses - HuffPost
Oct 27, 2014 · Texas Christian University: Horned Frog jimbowen0306/Flickr The horned frog -- or really, lizard -- sits in the center of TCU's campus, representing the school's mascot.
In High Places - The Portal to Texas History
Photograph of the "In High Places" statue by Gerald Balciar. The statue was placed on the UNT campus during the university's centennial year, 1990. This image is a close-up of the eagle's head,1999.