Hazel Harvey Peace Scholarship Fund - News

Faculty Focus

In 2004, UNT's School of Library and Information Sciences began a campaign to raise $350,000 for an endowed professorship to honor Fort Worth resident Hazel Harvey Peace, a longtime educator and advocate of children's literacy for decades, even after teaching her last English class. Peace's friends and former students at I.M. Terrell High School assisted in creating the endowment.
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Still Teaching

Mrs. Peace, as she is known to thousands of former students, colleagues and community workers, celebrated her 100th birthday with several recognitions last weekend -- all recounting the years she spent as teacher, dean and vice principal at the historic I.M. Terrell High School in Fort Worth and her untiring service to her church as well as numerous boards, commissions and committees.
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Centenarian Named Honorary Alum

Hazel Harvey Peace, a veteran educator for both Dallas and Fort Worth, will receive the University of North Texas President's Honorary Alumna Award April 8 (Tuesday). The award will be given at 7:30 p.m. during the annual UNT Alumni Awards Dinner in the Ballroom of the Gateway Center, located on North Texas Boulevard between Eagle Drive and Highland Street.
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Honoring a woman named Peace

Peace is a small woman. She stands straight and her voice is clear, and at times, it carried further than that of Herman L. Totten, the dean of the School of Library and Information Services at the University of North Texas.
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Fort Worth Legend

A legend in Fort Worth, Hazel Harvey Peace has come to exemplify true commitment to service and passion for education.
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