Kevin Contreras

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About Kevin

Kevin is originally from Seagoville, Texas, and completed a B.F.A. in Studio Art with a concentration in Printmaking and an M.Ed. in Higher Education with an emphasis in student affairs here at UNT. Throughout his time here as a student, he was involved in housing and residence life as a resident assistant. After graduation, he worked as a CVAD academic advisor before joining the college recruiter and community development position. 

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Why UNT CVAD?

The College of Visual Arts and Design at UNT in Denton is critical in building our region into a world-renowned center for culture and education. CVAD fosters creative futures for its diverse student population and the broader community through rigorous arts-based education, arts- and client-centered studio practice, scholarship, and research.

Hands-on Experience • Explore the Degrees!

Here you will draw, paint, and get your hands dirty! Whether you're focused on molding clay, pouring hot metal or sewing up a storm, we have the visual art and design program for you. I invite you to explore our Programs of Study, which you can pursue, and then review the suggested curriculum guides to determine the classes you will be taking.

The UNT Advantage • Answering your Questions

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Resumen de Admisiones

One of the Nation's Top Hispanic-Serving Institutions

UNT is proudly designated a Minority-Serving Institution and is one of 27 Carnegie-ranked Tier One research universities named a Hispanic-Serving Institution.

Getting Involved

Looking to get involved? The university has more than 450 registered organizations, ranging from special interest groups to academic and professional sports clubs, as well as spiritual/religious organizations. Check out the student organizations through the Student Organizations Database.

More about UNT

Established in 1890 and ranked a Tier One research university by the Carnegie Classification, the University of North Texas is a place where students transform their lives through education and opportunity. Today, nearly 44,000 students from across the state, nation and world are fulfilling their dreams of an excellent educational experience. They choose from 242 academic programs — many of which are nationally and internationally recognized — to pursue their goals of becoming teachers, artists, engineers, and everything in between. Last year, students earned more than 13,000 degrees and graduated from UNT with the knowledge and skills to succeed in both work and life. They have joined our network of 480,000 alumni to become the leaders, doers and thinkers who sustain the workforce and drive progress and innovation. UNT’s ultimate mission is to help its students, region, state, and nation excel.

The UNT community is guided by five shared values: Courageous Integrity, Be Curious, We Care, Better Together and Show Your Fire. Learn more about our values.