University of North Texas 
Founder's Day
Founder's Day is the celebration of UNT's birthday! On September 16, 1890, President
Joshua C. Chilton founded the Texas Normal College and Teacher Training Institute,
which we now know as the University of North Texas.
Save the Date
Friday, September 13, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Library Mall
About
This year marks the University of North Texas' 134th birthday and we're so excited to celebrate! Join us for free cupcakes, photo booth, prizes, and more!
Map
2024 event map coming soon!
Questions?
Please send all Founder's Day inquiries to Aisa Terry at aisa.terry@unt.edu.