‘Roo Legacies
Continuing Their Family Traditions The Class of 2025 includes many students who have ’Roo family members. Several first-year students have siblings who’ve attended or who are still on campus. Making…
Distinguished Alumni Awards
2021 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients: Denise Fate ’76 Tom Hall ’78 Jenny King ’92 Roger Luttrell ’76 (MA ’77) Thomas Newsom ’91 Melissa Thompson ’84 21 First Decade Award Recipient:…
Unexpected Emergency Management in the Gulf Coast
When James Hannan ’09 (MAT ’10) started a new job with the Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management in January 2021, he expected a hurricane or flood…
Alumni Speak at 2021 TEDxAustinCollege
These alumni were among the six speakers for TEDxAustinCollege, offering “Ideas Worth Spreading” on September 25 in Sally and Jim Nation Theatre of Ida Green Communication Center. Laura J. Lawson…
Honoring Our Sports Legends
Athletes returned to campus in August 2021 for the annual Legends event and celebrated the legends of their sports. The awards event on August 7 was highlighted by the presentation…
Alumni Bookshelf
Bob Lively ’68 has written his 13th book and his second novel, Cotton-Eyed Joe, which he describes as a “Black Lives Matter” book. The story is of white man Will…
‘Roo Mates
1969 John D. Moseley Jr. and Alice Ruth Butler were married in Malakoff, Texas, on April 12, 2021. The two have shared their lives for over 40 years, including in…
Joeys
2004 Travis Redman and Shauna Harkless Redman welcomed their son, Levi, on November 19, 2020. Big sister Leah, 9, helped welcome him home. 2005 Stephanie Birch Robertson and Jeff Robertson…
In Memoriam
Alumni 1942 Conway Taliaferro Wharton Jr. 1946 Betty Covey Richards 1947 Ross Hester 1947 Mary Frances Robinson Shell 1947 Mary “Sparky” Johnson Waldrop 1948 Charlotte Galey Bulloch 1948 MaryLou Darter…
Emily Aller ’21
Cancer research is a focus for Emily Aller, double major in Biology and Anthropology. “My work has the potential to inform development of new chemotherapies,” she says. She is building…