2011 Michael Mansbridge
(BA, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages; BS, Biology/Linguistics) made a poster presentation on “Bind accessibility and online anaphora processing” at the CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing in April. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Kunal Kale
(MEngr, Mechanical Engineering) is a design engineer at Unique Industrial Product Co. in Houston. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Heather Frith
(MEd) is an assistant principal at Rouse High School in Leander. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Matthew G. Fisher
(MA, Speech Communication) is communications manager of multimedia for the American Heart Association national office in Dallas. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Erick Fernandez
(BA, Broadcast Communication) is weekend technical director for Univision. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Sean Cooper
(MA, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a senior lecturer in the Center for International Education at Salisbury University in Salisbury, Md. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Misty Cannon
(MEd) is principal at Clay Academy in Dallas. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Jason W. Brown
(BS, Aerospace Engineering) is a weight engineer at RECARO, which specializes in ergonomic seats for automobiles, aircrafts, and homes. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Felicia Bolton
(BA, Broadcast Communication/Spanish) is a reporter at KOSA-TV in Odessa. Noted: July 30, 2012
2006 Holly McCanlies
(MEd) is director of curriculum and instruction in the Mansfield Independent School District. Noted: July 30, 2012
2006 Emmanuel Mbah
(PhD, Transatlantic History) received the 2012 Junior Scholars Excellence Award at the Poverty and Empowerment in Africa conference. He is a history professor at the City University of New York, College of Staten Island. Noted: July 30, 2012
2006 Brent Lagesse
(’06 MS, ’09 PhD, Computer Science) is a scientist at BBN Technologies, which provides research and development services in Cambridge, Mass. Noted: July 30, 2012
2006 Jayme Gonzalez
(’06 BS, Aerospace Engineering; ’07 MS, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; ’10 MBA, Cohort MBA) is an engineering specialist at Bell Helicopter Textron. She is working on the autopilot design for the 525 Relentless commercial helicopter and is the autopilot lead for the UH-1Y and AH-1Z military models. Noted: July 30, 2012
2005 Jeffery S. Woodruff
(’05 BS, Mechanical Engineering) is a manufacturing engineer with Downhole Solutions in Conroe. Noted: July 30, 2012
Marcia Hawkins
Dr. Hawkins (’87 BBA, Finance; ’00 PhD, Transatlantic History) is the 19th president of Union College in Barbourville, Ky., and the first woman to lead the institution. She formerly was the associate director for advancement at the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education and president of the Texas Independent College Foundation. Noted: July 30, 2012
2012 Monica Nagy
(BA, Journalism) works for The Eagle in Bryan-College Station as part of the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors Association’s Buster Haas Minority Internship Program. Noted: July 30, 2012
2012 Aubree McFadden
(BA, Broadcast Communication) is a producer for the Nightlight shows on KLTY-FM in Dallas. Noted: July 30, 2012
2012 Collin Hover
(MFA, Visual Communication) will begin a tenure-track assistant professor position at the University of South Dakota this fall. He published a chapter in Biologically Inspired Computing for the Arts: Scientific Data through Graphics. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Alanna Quillen
(BA, Broadcast Communication) is weekend anchor/reporter for KMID-TV in Midland. She was a member of The Shorthorn staff at UT Arlington. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Jesus J. Martinez
(BM) received a scholarship from Southern Methodist University to work on his master’s in music. The $18,000 scholarship requires him to write music and perform in ensembles. He is on the music band/percussion staff at Creekview High School in Carrollton. C. Alan Publications published his work Dimensions of a Dream. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 Angela Martin-Winegar
(BA, Sociology) published a children’s book, A Very Backwards “What If” Book. Noted: July 30, 2012
2011 John Harden
(BA, Broadcast Communication) writes a science/health feature story each month for The New York Times. Noted: July 30, 2012
2010 Francisco Moreno
(BFA, Art) was featured in the New American Paintings MFA Annual. He is an MFA student at Rhode Island School of Design. Noted: July 30, 2012
2010 Bongani Mlambo
(BFA, Art) had his work featured in January on the blog Ebony Delights. A Dallas-based artist, designer, photographer, and filmmaker, he has directed six short films and been cinematographer or photography director on more than 20 others. Noted: July 30, 2012
2010 Tiffany Hauck
(BA, English) had her first nonfiction piece, “Marking Time,” published in the April 2012 Hippocampus Magazine. Noted: July 30, 2012
2010 Iris Bechtol
(MFA, Art) is an adjunct faculty member at Eastfield College in Mesquite. She teaches art appreciation, 3D design, and sculpture. Her work was featured in Big and Bright: New Work from Texas at the Southwestern College Art Gallery in Chula Vista, Calif. Noted: July 30, 2012
2006 Betsy Williamson
(BFA, Photography) exhibited Rewriting Art History at the Mercantile Coffee House in Dallas during May and June as part of the McKinney Avenue Contemporary’s community outreach program. She is a mixed media artist who teaches studio art in the North Texas area. Rewriting Art History focused on the presentation of art history in book form as well as in the classroom. Noted: July 30, 2012
2006 Corey Gossett
(BFA, Art) displayed his work There’s No Sun Shining Through at Gallery 76102 in the UT Arlington Fort Worth Center during February and March. Noted: July 30, 2012
2005 Angela M. Bates
(BA, Journalism) is social catering manager for the W Hotel in Dallas, responsible for developing and managing all social events. She was a member of The Shorthorn staff at UT Arlington. Noted: July 30, 2012
