Sunday, November 22, 2009

UTEP Magazine Fall 2009

Ed Hochuli: The former UTEP linebacker muscled his way to success in the courtroom and on the field as a popular NFL referee.
Distinguished Alumni: An executive recruiter, a doctor, a geologist and a highway administrator are named as UTEP’s Distinguished Alumni.
The Hoover House: If homes have character, it is because of the people who live there. The stately home on Cincinnati Avenue is no different.
The Disappeared: A family waits for them to come home. Waits days, months and years to hear their voices, to see their smiles to feel their touch ... But they never do.

UTEP Magazine Summer 2009

Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Lost Boys: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Degas and Manet. They left home in 1990 in the early morning hours of March 19. Nearly 20 years later, the museum still has hope that they will return.
Ad Man: UTEP alumnus Bob Wingo built one of the nation’s most successful advertising agencies over the last 30 years, one calculated risk at a time.
Deep Thoughts: The ability to twist an ordinary idea into an extraordinary few lines of comedy has earned a UTEP alumnus two Emmy Awards.
This Miner Rocked Amadeus: In the 24 years since winning the best actor Oscar, F. Murray Abraham says he has savored every role that has come his way.

Explore. Discover. Innovate. Cure.: UTEP researchers have attracted national recognition for their innovative research initiatives in an array of disciplines.
Crossing Jordan: UTEP and the Tafila Technical University in Jordan are bridging more than educational gaps—they’re forging relationships between two nations.
America Picks Obama: Alumnus Sam Donaldson offers his advice for the President.
Miners of the Universe: With Ginger Kerrick serving as a flight director for NASA’s Mission Control, UTEP’s Miner Nation continues to reach beyond the stratosphere.

Polar Explorers: At the top of the Earth, long-frozen soil is thawing and sea ice is disappearing. UTEP researchers who have studied the polar regions believe the problem only will get worse.
The King & I: UTEP President Diana Natalicio attends the coronation of His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in Bhutan.
A Look Back: As our collective pace quickened each day during the past year, a single word seemed to best characterize UTEP: Momentum.
Star Award: The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board recognizes the UTEP-EPCC Transfer Scholarship Program.