Vol. XLV • Summer 2021
EDITOR
Amber Scott
ART DIRECTOR
Brody Price
EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTORS
Herb Booth
Jessica Bridges
Elizabeth Couch
Jenny Gumbert
Myalinda Martinez
Teresa Newton
Mark Permenter
PHOTOGRAPHER
Randy Gentry
Erika Nina Suárez
ART CONTRIBUTORS
Lee Coburn
Melissa George
DIGITAL COORDINATORS
Hanny Lee
Trevor West
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA RELATIONS
Jeff Carlton
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
Jason Fink
SENIOR ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT
Joe Carpenter
VICE PRESIDENT AD INTERIM FOR UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT
Salma Adem
PRESIDENT AD INTERIM
Teik C. Lim
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