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Spotlight on system staff: jaime L. thomson


Jaime L. Thomson

People make the UNT System work… and we want you to meet them.

More than 50 System staff enable the components of the UNT System achieve their extraordinary accomplishments in education, research and health care. These employees also drive the visions for the future, such as the proposed UNT College of Law.

jaime L. thomson
Chancellor - Program/Project Spec III

What does my job title really mean: 
My main job is to schedule meetings for the Chancellor.  What that really means, I can’t even begin to explain!

What is my education and some past achievements
I have a B.A. in History from Texas A&M.

What brought me to the UNT System: 
The opportunity to try something new.

What I like best about my job is: 
It’s never the same day twice.

If I ever leave work early:
I can probably be found: playing with my goddaughter, who started kindergarten this year,  and her little brother and sister.

People would be surprised to know that I: 
was a contestant on Jeopardy!  (This becomes less surprising once you get to know me.)

The most interesting thing that I have learned since working
for the UNT System is: 

Probably the most interesting thing I learned was that there is actually a difference between UNT and the System.

If I could be “boss” for one day I would: 
Hope it was on a Saturday so I couldn’t do too much damage.

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