2001 Christian Crowder
(MA, Anthropology) is a forensic anthropologist in the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. He works on recovery and identification from the attack on the World Trade Center. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Alice Buckley
(MEd) is principal at Ridglea Hills Elementary School in Fort Worth. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Richard M. Brown
(MEd) is principal at Metro Opportunity School in Fort Worth. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Heidi Browder
(BA, Criminal Justice) is a special agent for the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the southwest part of Texas. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Brandon E. Allen
(BS, Architecture) received the Associate Special Merit Award from the Texas Society of Architecture for developing a mentoring program to familiarize high school students with architecture. Noted: March 3, 2011
2000 Alicia Rodriguez
(’00 BA, English; ’08 MEd) is interim principal at Thornton Elementary School in Arlington. Noted: March 3, 2011
2000 David Herda
(’00 BBA, ’00 MS, ’10 PhD, Accounting) is an assistant professor at North Dakota State University in Fargo. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Melyssa Prince
(’01 BA, Public Relations; ’06 MA, Communication Speech) received two awards of excellence and one award of merit from the International Association of Business Communicators at the Dallas chapter’s annual Quill awards ceremony for her marketing communication work at Calloway’s Nursery. She also was named director of public relations for the Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of the American Marketing Association. She is a public relations lecturer in the UT Arlington Department of Communication. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Christopher McAllister
(MEdT) received the Award of Excellence from the AWARE (Arlington Will Award and Recognize Excellence) Foundation. He teaches third grade at Hale Elementary School in Arlington. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Shadi Khadivi
(BS, Architecture) is an architectural designer and owns shadiworks, an architecture and graphic design studio in Albany, N.Y. She is an adjunct professor in the Department of Architecture at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Lamar Goree
(MEd) is assistant superintendent for student services and support in the Mansfield Independent School District. Noted: March 3, 2011
2004 Cindy Burkett
(BA, Political Science) was elected state representative for Texas House District 101 in Mesquite. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 David Young
(BS, Athletic Training) is assistant athletic trainer at DeSoto High School. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Ahmad Saidat
(’03 MA, ’06 PhD, Linguistics) is vice dean of the College of Arts and director of the language center at Al-Hussein bin Talai University in Petra, Jordan. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Jason Oliver
(MEd) is principal at Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Veerendra Mulay
(’03 MS, ’09 PhD, Mechanical Engineering) is a thermal engineer with Facebook. He and his associates recently were credited with modifications to Facebook’s Santa Clara, Calif., data center that resulted in reducing the facility’s annual energy bill by $229,000 and earning a nearly $295,000 rebate from its power supplier. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Nisheeth Mohan
(MS, Electrical Engineering) is product manager for mobile test and measurement products at Keynote Systems, where he is responsible for the strategy and development of new mobile products. Keynote Systems is based in San Mateo, Calif. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Debbie Lewis
(MSN) is a family nurse practitioner at the Great Falls Clinic heart center in Great Falls, Mont. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Evan Heckman
(MEd) is principal at Palmer Middle School in Palmer, Texas. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Walter Delashmit
(PhD, Electrical Engineering) has retired after 39 years in the aerospace industry, including 25 years at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control. Noted: March 3, 2011
2003 Candace Blair
(’03 BS, Accounting; ’05 MS, Taxation) is a senior tax associate for Sanford, Baumeister & Frazier, PLLC, an accounting firm in Fort Worth. Noted: March 3, 2011
2002 Bryan Shippey
(MEd) is principal at Barton Creek Elementary School in the Eanes Independent School District in West Lake Hills, part of the Austin metropolitan area. Noted: March 3, 2011
2002 James Schmidt
(BA, Geology) is a senior geologist for Advanced Foundation Repair and ARCH Foundation Repair. He also is certified to teach physics, chemistry, geology, biology, and integrated physics and chemistry. Noted: March 3, 2011
2002 Kaci Hickox
(BSN) is working on dual master of nursing/master of public health degrees at Johns Hopkins University. Noted: March 3, 2011
2002 James Davis
(BM) teaches music at Triton College and gives private lessons in the Chicago area. Noted: March 3, 2011
2002 Jael Chac
(BA, Communication Technology) experienced weightlessness as part of the Northrop Grumman Weightless Flights of Discovery program in McAllen. She is a bilingual teacher of second grade at Hanes Elementary School in Irving. Noted: March 3, 2011
2001 Kenneth Sheets
(BA, Political Science) was elected state representative for Texas House District 107, which serves east Dallas. Noted: March 3, 2011
2006 Morgan Kiani
(’06 MS, ’09 PhD, Electrical Engineering) is an assistant professor in the Department of Engineering at Texas Christian University. Noted: March 3, 2011
2006 Patti Woodall Goforth
(BA, Interdisciplinary Education) chairs the science department at G.W. Carver Academy in Waco. Noted: March 3, 2011
