2008 Att Kruafak
(PhD, Electrical Engineering) manages the Voice Business Department at the Communication Authority of Thailand in Bangkok. Noted: April 29, 2013
1999 Joseph Showell
(MEd, Educational Administration) is principal at Lancaster High School. Noted: April 29, 2013
1999 James Recks
(BBA, Accounting) is president and CEO of Austin-based Littlefield Corp., the largest public owner of charitable bingo halls in the United States. Previously he was senior vice president and chief financial officer of AMC Financial Holdings. Noted: April 29, 2013
2012 Kira Viator
(BSN) is a registered nurse in the Lafayette General Medical Center’s intensive care unit at Lafayette, La. Noted: April 29, 2013
2012 George Vanderhule
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is an assistant principal at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth. Noted: April 29, 2013
2008 Alton Jackson
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is an assistant principal at Lancaster High School. Noted: April 29, 2013
2008 Chad Gann
(MA, Criminal Justice and Criminology) was honored as an Outstanding Young Graduate of Howard Payne University. He has been a member of the Arlington Police Department since 2000 and is acting deputy chief over the Operations Support Division. He is pursuing a Ph.D. in public and urban administration at UT Arlington with an emphasis in criminal justice administration. Noted: April 29, 2013
2007 Darren Nelson
(’07 Cohort MBA; ’08 MS, Human Resources Management) is recruiting director at Dr Pepper Snapple Group. Previously he was director of accounts receivable and credit. Noted: April 29, 2013
2007 Jason Nelms
(BA, Criminal Justice and Criminology) was the second-leading scorer for the USA wheelchair basketball team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Paralympics. He averaged 10.5 points per game. Noted: April 29, 2013
2007 Venkata Nallamothu
(BS, Civil Engineering) is an engineer at Sabra, Wang & Associates, a multidisciplinary engineering firm in Columbia, Md. Noted: April 29, 2013
2007 Adam Myers
(BS, Civil Engineering) is co-owner of Martin House Brewing in Fort Worth. Noted: April 29, 2013
2007 Whitney Allen
(BS, Interdisciplinary Studies) is working on a second degree at UT Arlington and is an intern at the Center for American Progress, where she is a climate guest blogger. She is a fall 2012 Bill Archer Fellow. The fellowship brings accomplished students to Washington, D.C., to participate in internships and take classes on policy, economics, and persuasion. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Debra S. Temple
(’06 BSN, ’11 MS, Health Care Administration) is chief nursing officer at Select Specialty Hospital in Dallas. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Kim Sasser MA,
(English), senior lecturer in the UT Arlington Department of English, received a research fellowship at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland for spring 2013. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Jennifer Oliver
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is principal at the Young Women’s Leadership Academy in Grand Prairie. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Joshua Leonard
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is principal at Blanton Elementary School in Arlington. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 James Layfield
(BM, Music) is a member of Black Bayou Brass, a faculty ensemble at the University of Louisiana at Monroe. He is an instructor of low brass in the Department of Music. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Kayleen Cress
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is an assistant principal at Roark Elementary School in Arlington. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Joseph Copeland
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is principal at Long Middle School in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Yanet Cardoza
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is principal at McWhorter Elementary School in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District. Noted: April 29, 2013
2006 Matthew Brooker
(BS, Biology) has joined the emergency medical staff at Terrebonne General Medical Center in Houma, La. Noted: April 29, 2013
2005 Paul Schulte
(BS, Mechanical Engineering) was a member of the USA wheelchair basketball team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Paralympics. He averaged 4.5 points per game. Noted: April 29, 2013
2005 Cody Martin
(BAIS, International Business) is the brewmaster and co-owner of Martin House Brewing in Fort Worth. He is a former land development civil engineer who moved to environmental engineering. Noted: April 29, 2013
1991 Curtis Berchtold
Berchtold (’91 BBA, Finance) is senior vice president and chief financial officer at Pinnacle Airlines Corp., based in Memphis, Tenn. Previously he was chief financial officer of Silver Airways. Noted: April 29, 2013
2000 Catherine Bridges
Bridges (’00 BA, Criminal Justice; ’04 MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) was named the 2012-13 Elementary Administrator of the Year by the Texas Classroom Teachers Association. She is principal at Seguin Elementary School in Grand Prairie. Noted: April 29, 2013
1992 Joel Montgomery
Montgomery (’92 BS, ’96 MS, Biology; ’00 PhD, Quantitative Biology) is director of the Global Disease Detection Center and the International Emerging Infections Program in Nairobi, Kenya. As leader of a team of 222 professionals, he works to track diseases and prevent them from coming to the United States. Noted: April 29, 2013
1980 Edward “Tex” Harris
Harris (’80 BS, Criminal Justice; ’82 MA, Urban Affairs) has written In the Shadow of Big Tex, which details south Dallas during the civil rights movement. He has worked in community and economic development for more than 25 years and owns a management consultant firm. Noted: April 29, 2013
2012 Jessica Patzer
(BA, Communication Technology) is a junior developer at the advertising/marketing firm Concussion in Fort Worth. Noted: April 29, 2013
2012 Kate Palmquist
(MEd, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) is an assistant principal at Palmer Middle School in Palmer, Texas. Noted: April 29, 2013
