The University of North Texas (UNT) is a public research university based in Denton with programs in natural, formal, and social sciences, engineering, liberal arts, fine arts, performing arts, humanities, public policy, graduate professional education, and post-doc research.
 Ten colleges, two schools, an early admissions math and science academy for exceptional high-school-age students from across the state, and a library system comprise the university core.
 Its research is driven by about 34 doctoral degree programs.
 During the 2013–2014 school year, the university had a budget of $865 million, of which $40 million was allocated for research.
 North Texas was founded as a nonsectarian, coeducational, private teachers college in 1890; and, as a collaborative development in response to enrollment growth and public demand, its trustees ceded control to the state in 1899.
 In 1901, North Texas was formally adopted by the state.
 UNT is the main campus of the University of North Texas System, which includes additional campuses in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Frisco.
He graduated with a BA Literature, "cum laude", degree from the De La Salle University and an MFA in Creative Writing from Washington University in St. Louis, United States in 1990 when he was awarded a Fulbright grant.
 He received writing residency fellowships at the Hawthornden Castle International Retreat for Writers in 1991 and the Bellagio Study of Conference Center in 1993.
 In 1999, he moved to Davao City in Mindanao to become the first dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences of the newly established UP Mindanao campus.
 In the same year, he founded the Davao Writers Guild that eventually published the works of its members and held poetry readings in the different universities in the city; published DAGMAY, which was the first literary page in a local newspaper SunStar Davao in the island (it is now available online); and initiated the Davao Writing Workshops in 2005 that became an annual first-level training ground for young and beginning writers in the region and in the island.
 While serving as Chancellor of UP Mindanao, he also organized the Davao Colleges and Universities Network (DACUN) in 2001 and the Mindanao Studies Consortium Foundation, Inc. in 2003, both being a consortia of universities in the Davao region (DACUN) and in Mindanao (MSCFI).
 He also organized in 2004 the Mindanao Science and Technology Park Consortium Foundation, Inc. that was a consortium of academic institutions and government agencies in the Mintal area of the city.
Ida Lilian Gordon (born Wakefield 1907, died Rosemarkie 2001) was a British academic, specialising in Medieval English and Old Norse.
 She took her BA in English at Leeds University from 1925–28, and completed her PhD there in 1930: 'A typographical study of the sagas of the Vestfirðir: Gull-Þórissaga, Gíslasaga, Hávarðarsaga, Fóstbrœðrasaga and of their traditions'.
 In 1930, she married E. V. Gordon, Leeds's Professor of English Language, with whom she had four children (the eldest of whom, Bridget Mackenzie, went on to lecture in Old Norse at Glasgow University).
 J. R. R. Tolkien composed the couple a long Old English praise-poem in the Old Norse "drottkvætt"-metre, entitled "Brýdleop", as a wedding present.
Yaakov ben Yaakov Moshe Lorberbaum of Lissa (1760-1832) (known in English as Jacob ben Jacob Moses of Lissa, Jacob Lorberbaum or Jacob Lisser, Hebrew: יעקב בן יעקב משה מליסא) was a Rabbi and Posek.
 He is most commonly known as the "Ba'al HaChavas Da'as" or "Ba'al HaNesivos" for his most well-known works, or as the "Lissa Rav" for the city in which he was Chief Rabbi.
Melody Marie Tavitian-Parra is an American actress and model.
 Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Parra demonstrated a talent for acting early on.
 She began acting in school plays at the age of 6 and continued throughout high school where she won the school's Best Actress Gold Medal, the Musical Theatre Director's Dream Actress Award, and the Best Film Actress Tommy at John Marshall High in Los Feliz.
 She made her professional stage debut during her senior year in "What's Shakein?"
 (2009) at the Greek Theatre in the play's lead role.
 In 2009, Parra was admitted to UCLA with a full merit scholarship.
 While pursuing a dual BA, Parra joined the university's prestigious ACT III Theatre Ensemble where she played lead and large supporting roles in classics such as "Othello", "Oedipus Rex", "Macbeth", and "The Fall".
 In 2012 she graduated UCLA at the age of 20, receiving her BA in English Literature and Spanish.
 She made her feature film debut the following year cast in the lead role of Stella in the indie film drama "City of Quartz" (2013).
 The film premiered at the BLOW-UP Arthouse International Film Festival.
 That same year she was cast in the comedy "With this Ring" (2013) where she played a supporting role in both the play and its on-screen adaptation.
 Parra's other films include the crime drama "Here in the East" (2014), "Fronteras" (2015), "Ouroboros" (2015), and "Edge" (2015).
 Both "Here in the East" and "Edge" won Best Film in the 2015 Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival and the 2015 San Diego Film Festival, respectively.
Beongcheon Yu (born 1925) (Hangul: 유병천 ) is the translator of Natsume Sōseki's novel "The Wayfarer" and author of a critical study on Soseki.
 He has also written studies of Lafcadio Hearn.
 Yu was born in Korea in 1925.
 He attended the First Higher School in Tokyo,and received his BA from Seoul National University in 1948.
 He received his MA from the University of Kansas City in 1954 and his PhD from Brown University in 1958.
 He wrote a review of Herman Melville's "Moby Dick", "Ishmael's Equal Eye: The Source of Balance in "Moby Dick"."
 Yu is professor emeritus in English at Wayne State University.
Kyle Irion is an American blogger and writer of fiction.
 Irion is a graduate of the University of North Texas, where he received a B.A. in English.
 Irion writes a blog, Iron Kyle, which is regularly updated with satirical flash fiction.
 He also writes for the online journal Whiskey Round Table, which, according to Patrick O. Strickland, Irion and Strickland started Whiskey Round Table together in 2010.
 Kyle was born and raised in Waxahachie, Texas, but resides in San Marcos, Texas, where he attends Texas State University, working on an M.A. in Literature.
 He is working on a satirical novel which is expected, according to a former post on Iron Kyle, to be finished late 2011 or early 2012.
Kyle Cassidy (born October 31, 1966 in Woodbury, New Jersey) is an American photographer and videographer who lives in West Philadelphia.
 He holds a BA in English from Rowan University, and also holds an MCSE.
 He is the author of the book "Armed America: Portraits of Gun Owners in Their Homes".
Frank Chapman Sharp (July 30, 1866 - May 4, 1943) was an American philosopher who specialized in ethics, including business ethics and the ethical conduct of war.
 He received his BA from Amherst College in 1887 and his Ph.D. at the Konigliche-Friedrich-Wilhelms University of Berlin in 1892.
 His thesis, "The Aesthetic Element in Morality and Its Place in a Utilitararian Theory of Morals", was published in book form in both English and German in 1893.
 His entire teaching career was spent on the philosophy faculty at the University of Wisconsin, where he was made a full professor in 1905.
 He served as President of the Western Division of the American Philosophical Society during the 1907-1908 term.
 Among Sharp's other publications are "Shakespeare's Portrayal of the Moral Life" (1902); "A Study of the Influence of Custom on Moral Judgment" (1908); "A Course in Moral Instruction for the High School" (1909); "Syllabus on Moral Instruction" (with Frederic James Gould, 1911); "Ethics" (1928); "Business Ethics: Studies in Fair Competition" (1937); "Problems in Business Ethics" (1937); and "Good Will and Ill Will: A Study in Moral Judgments" (1950), the last of which was published posthumously.
Budi Darma, BA, MA, Prof. Emeritus (born April 25, 1937 in Rembang, Central Java, Indonesia) is often described as one of Indonesia's most influential writers.
 He is the fourth of six children, all male.
 During his childhood and teens, Budi and his family lived in a number of different cities in Java, including Yogyakarta, Bandung and Semarang, due to the nature of his father's position in the postal service.
 His schooling reflected his family's nomadic existence.
 Budi's attended elementary school in Kudus, junior high in Salatiga, and high school in Semarang, graduating from there in 1957.
 He then studied at the English Literature Department, Faculy of Letters, University of Gadjah Mada.
 After graduating in 1963, Budi moved to Iowa for the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa.
 In 1970, he received a scholarship from the East-West Center to study humanities at the University of Hawaii, before graduating with an MA from Indiana University Bloomington in 1976.
 Four years later, in 1980, he earned his Ph.D for his dissertation on "Character and Moral Judgment in Jane Austen's Novels", from the same university.
 His return to Indonesia was followed by a succession of notable appointments: between the years 1984-1987 he was appointed Dean of the English Department of the State University of Surabaya (formerly IKIP Surabaya), became a member of the Arts Council, and Rector of the Surabaya Teachers' Training College.
 Budi Darma continued lecturing at the English Department of the State University of Surabaya until his retirement, at the age of 70, in 2007.

Question: In which city did Kyle Irion study a BA in English?
Answer: Denton