in Mathematics in 1964 from The University of El Paso and a M.A. She accomplished all this and more through her dedicated and innovative leadership. He was honored during a brunch on Saturday morning and Winifred Small Jones She graduated cum laude with a B.S. If food will be present at your event, you must schedule trash cans to be delivered and emptied by UT Facilities. WebIn 1911, Governor Oscar Branch Colquitt appointed Littlefield as a regent of the University of Texas. She also serves as Vice-Chair of the Methodist Health Centers Board, and as Co- Chair for the Methodist Debakey Heart and Vascular Center Advisory Council. Austin, TX 78705 The home may be closed and/or may have reservations cancelled at the discretion of the University or University Events staff. He started UT Law School in the summer of 1969 and joined the U.S. Air Force National Guards that fall. He is currently on the boards of Children's Health Services of Texas, the Children's Pediatric Research Institute at Southwestern Medical School and the Circle Ten Council of Boy Scouts of America. Dr. Roesner currently serves as Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering, as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department, and as co-director of the Security and Privacy Research Lab at the University of Washington. 2503 Whitis Ave #[room number] Andr (Andy) J. Nahmias, Distinguished Alumni. Both are avid Longhorn football fans and do We do not accept venue requests from outside entities. He graduated in 2003 with a B.S. Mr. Hester received his Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration at The University of Texas at Austin.
Rankin received her bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry from Louisiana State University, was a National Science Foundation pre-doctoral fellow at the University of Iowa and Imperial College Field Station, Ascot, England, and earned a doctorate in physiology and behavior from the University of Iowa in 1972. In 1950, she and her husband Carl Apfel founded the textiles firm Old World Weavers, which they ran together until 1992. He has been involved as a researcher in 24 suborbital, orbital, and planetary space missions, including nine for which he was the mission principle investigator; and he has led the development of eight scientific instruments for NASA space missions. Victoria BynumDistinguished Professor Emeritus of HistoryTexas State University, San MarcosProfessor Bymun is the author of The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies (UNC Press, 2010), The Free State of Jones: Mississippis Lorene Rogers in Mathematics in 1966 from UT Austin. After becoming a registered dietitian, Marissa moved to Washington, D.C. to serve in the Office of the Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture. Web Privacy PolicyWeb Accessibility Policy, The College Tour: The University of Texas at Austin, Steven Weinberg Memorial Lecture ft. Frank Wilczek, The John R. LaMontagne Lecture ft. Jason McLellan. On-site event contact is required to check in with a University Events staff member upon arrival and must also check out with a University Events staff member at the conclusion of the event. 2023. WebMembership in the Littlefield Society, the premier campus-wide donor recognition society at The University of Texas at Austin Endowments Endowed Excellence Fund: Unrestricted program endowments ($25,000) Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship ($50,000) McCombs School of Business McCombs Leadership Society He leads NASAs New Horizons mission, which successfully explored the Pluto system and is now exploring the Kuiper Belt the farthest worlds ever explored by a space mission. General Inquiries: 512-471-3285. Victoria BynumDistinguished Professor Emeritus of HistoryTexas State University, San MarcosProfessor Bymun is the author of The Long Shadow of the Civil War: Southern Dissent and Its Legacies (UNC Press, 2010), The Free State of Jones: Mississippis Dale Butler (B.S.
The school district has no debt and a tax rate of $1.04 per $100 valuation with a taxable value of approximately $178.5 million down $28 million. She has a successful line of clothing on the Home Shopping Network (HSN) and was the subject of the 2015 documentary Iris, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Albert Maysles. That work inspired him to co-found National Instruments (now NI), which counts among its customers 35,000 companies and 7,000 universities. Littlefield arrived in Austin in the 1880s and organized the American National Bank, which was eventually housed in the Littlefield Building at Sixth Street and Congress Avenue. Jerry and Sue are Sheffield Fellows and members of the UT Littlefield Society and Chancellors Council. Dr. Nicholas R. Conley is CEO & Co-Founder of EpiBiome, a venture-backed startup based in South San Francisco whose mission is to curb the growing threat of multi-drug resistant superbugs by eliminating the use of shared-class antibiotics in agriculture. Due to ADA Compliance and Fire Safety, furniture (i.e. Allison is exploring combinations of immunological therapies and targeted drugs in preclinical studies to more effectively treat a variety of cancers. Simmons is currently a Senior Program Officer at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). His career has taken him to numerous astronomical observatories, to the South Pole, and to the upper atmosphere aboard various high performance NASA aircraft. He was honored during a brunch on Saturday morning and Since 1988, he has raised over $5 million for research through the Lonestar Foundation for sports recovery programs and adaptive sports programs for people with spinal cord injuries. In her early career, she worked as a return-to-earth specialist on the Apollo space program. Prentice's marriage in 1967 to fellow Austinite Linda Gilbert Prentice, M.D. Nikhil also is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, Species Survival Commission Climate Change Specialist Group. Since completing his degree at UT Austin, Dawkins has maintained his connection to the university serving as a life member of the Ex-Students Association of the University of Texas and a member of the College of Natural Sciences Advisory Council. WebThe all-female, all-freshman Littlefield Hall is a part of our Honors Housing community, a group of four residence halls on the north side of campus surrounding a cozy courtyard known as The Quad. WebTodd is a member of various organizations including Dell Childrens Foundation Board of Trustees, Young Presidents Organization (YPO), Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Development Board, a member of The Littlefield Society at The University of Texas at Austin, a member of the Pathfinders Club supporting Explore Austin, ACRES (Austin AUSTIN, Texas On the fourth and final day of competition at the 95th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Tennessee track & field posted five performances that currently rank inside the top 15 on the 2023 world list for this outdoor season.Top showings came in the men's 110-meter hurdles, men's and women's 200-meter dash, men's 4x100-meter Their interests are primarily family, travel, and philanthropy.=. Hideko Kunii was corporate senior vice president of the Ricoh Corporation from 1982-2008. He and his wife, Nancy, have lived in Austin since 2000 and have four children and one grandchild. Dr. Baskett received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin. A native of Texas City, TX, he received his BS in Chemistry from the University of Texas at Austin in 1974 and his MS in Engineering Acoustics from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1986. Mary Ann Rankin is the eldest of five siblings, born in Gary, Indiana to musician parents Edward Richmond and Anne McIsaac. AUSTIN, Texas On the fourth and final day of competition at the 95th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Tennessee track & field posted five performances that currently rank inside the top 15 on the 2023 world list for this outdoor season.Top showings came in the men's 110-meter hurdles, men's and women's 200-meter dash, men's 4x100-meter Rankin spent 36 years at the University of Texas, 17 of which she served as the dean of the College of Natural Sciences. This article about a building or structure in Texas is a stub. [1] Arguably one of the most interesting trees on campus, the 57-foot tree is located on the southwest side of the house, and is readily discernible by its distinctive horizontal layers. The Foundation is guided by a board of directors, a scientific advisory board and professional staff all committed to building a robust scientific community in Texas that advances basic scientific knowledge. WebMembership in the Littlefield Society, the premier campus-wide donor recognition society at The University of Texas at Austin Endowments Endowed Excellence Fund: Unrestricted program endowments ($25,000) Endowed Undergraduate Scholarship ($50,000) McCombs School of Business McCombs Leadership Society It was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2011. She has served as a member of councils to several Japanese Ministries, including Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and Internal Affairs and Communications. Built in 1927, Littlefield exudes historic charm, providing a quiet and warm haven for residents. Our complete roster of Hall of Honor winners includes Nobel Prize-winning alumni, past UT Austin presidents, a NASA commander and a former U.S. senator. As Executive Director of The Childrens Inn at the National Institutes of Health, Ms. Flawn oversaw the doubling of the size of the Inn while continuing to provide care for 1,200 families annually. He and a group of fellow graduate students and staff designed and built the operating system that was in production for ten years at the Computation Center. During his time at UT, Nikhil received the College of Natural Sciences teaching award from the Texas Exes, an outstanding teaching award from the School of Biological Sciences and a number of undergraduate and graduate fellowships. Ms. Flawn served as chair of the Advisory Council of the School of Human Ecology from 2009-2012, and she currently serves on the advisory councils of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, the College of Natural Sciences and the School of Human Ecology. For his discoveries, he was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, shared with Jeffrey C. Hall and Michael Rosbash. The Littlefield Home follows the holiday schedule for The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Nahmias, working with colleagues, traced the origin of the AIDS virus; having detected it in a sample from Kinshasa, the team discovered the roots of the virus were in Central Africa. Dr. Franziska (Franzi) Roesner graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in 2008 with bachelors degrees in Plan II and Turing Scholars Computer Science Honors. Jerry is serving a four-year term on the Executive Committee of The University of Texas School of Law Alumni Association and was recently appointed to the UT Development Board. After 39 years of service, he retired from IBM in 2007. Joseph C. Walter Jr. Before receiving his doctorate from the University of Colorado in 1989, Dr. Stern completed twin master's degrees in aerospace engineering and atmospheric sciences (1980 and 1981) and two undergraduate degrees in physics and astronomy (1978 and 1981) from the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Youngs elected memberships include the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the Presidents Council of the New York Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Microbiology, and the Physiological Society, London (Honorary). chairs, coatrack, cocktail tables/check in booths) may not block ramp-accessible door located on the east side of the building. Littlefield arrived in Austin in the 1880s and organized the American National Bank, which was eventually housed in the Littlefield Building at Sixth Street and Congress Avenue. Each May she leads the UT in NYC program, where students spend a week in the fashion capitol of the world visiting with industry leaders. Jean Welhausen Kaspar WebThe beginnings of the Southern history collections are found in a bequest from George W. Littlefield, a wealthy rancher and banker who served as a University of Texas regent. Allison earned his doctorate at The University of Texas, Austin, and did his postdoctoral fellowship in molecular immunology at Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, La Jolla, CA. Mr. and Mrs. He also has founded several skin care and oral health companies. Dan earned undergraduate degrees in computer science and philosophy from The University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. H. David Medley Dr. Leticia Nogueira is the director of health services research at the American Cancer Society (ACS), responsible for investigating determinants of health disparities in the cancer care continuum that can be addressed by policy changes. James A. Prentice, 75, was born in Brady, Texas, the son of public school teacher parents. Himself a teetotaler, he opposed prohibition. She serves on several non-profit boards including the Southwest Research Institute, the Science Education Advisory Board of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the Advisory Committee for the Division of Education and Human Resources at the National Science Foundation.
A post-event cleaning must be scheduled through UT Facilities Services. Her defense for web tracking was incorporated into the Electronic Frontier Foundations "Privacy Badger" tool, and Dr. Roesner serves as a member of the DARPA ISAT advisory group and as program co-chair of USENIX Enigma 2017. There, she currently serves as Senior Scientist of Molecular Oncology. Please respect any signage indicating that tables are not to be used. The aforementioned policies and guidelines must be complied with. The Texas Relays most outstanding teams were awarded Dannenbaum currently serves as chairman of Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation, a Texas-based consulting engineering firm. Event guests (or catering companies) must provide all plates, utensils, linens, etc. When Alice Littlefield died in 1935, she left the home to the university. Mathematics, 1965), a Distinguished Alumni Award winner, has fought for womens rights for decades, through the National Organization for Women (NOW), the Harris County Women's Political Caucus, the Domestic Violence Unit at the Harris County District Attorney's Office, and Janes Due Process. During her tenure at EIET, she directed five distinct state programs: the Texas Childhood Poisoning Prevention Program, the Injury Epidemiology and Surveillance Program, the Health Assessment Program, the Texas Occupational Health Surveillance Program, and the Texas Fluoridation Program. Hull has contributed to and served on advisory boards of several Houston area charities, his primary interests have always been his church and the University of Texas. The home is located at 24th and Whitis streets. Banks Scholarship, the Chemistry & Biochemistry Authors Scholarship, the Linus Pauling Award, and the American Chemical Society Outstanding Senior Award. Caterers may utilize the kitchen spaces, including the deep sinks, gas stove, and coffee pot. Before that, he was a Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. Baker graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering in 1968. John Alton Burdine, Jr. Littlefield's estate plan included more than $1 million for the University--provided the campus stayed where it was. While living in the house, Major Littlefield and his wife Alice made a tremendous number of contributions to the university, including funds for the Littlefield Fountain, the Main Building, and the Littlefield Dormitory. She was a member of the mission operations team that received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for the rescue of Apollo 13. The privileges of using the Littlefield Home may be suspended or revoked to any group or individual if the space and/or staff are not properly respected. Peter T. Flawn Hester is a member of the Executive Committee of the University of Texas Chancellor's Council and of the Littlefield Society. Glenn served on the Colleges Strategic Planning Task Force and initiated a Council task force to ensure Council actions were in alignment with the Colleges strategic plan. Her research focuses on the impacts of climate change on wild plants and animals and spans from field-based work on butterflies to synthetic analyses of global impacts on a broad range of species across terrestrial and marine biomes. Brian Kushner, Distinguished Service Dr. Brian Kushner is a successful entrepreneur who serves as the senior managing director at FTI Consulting where he leads the private capital practice, focusing on private equity, hedge, and activism funds and co-leads the technology practice, activism, and M&A solutions practice, and aerospace and defense practice. WebAt The University of Texas at Austin, Connie is a member of the Chancellors Council and Littlefield Society, as well as the Jackson School of Geological Sciences Advisory Council. As the Ranking Republican on the Senate Committee overseeing NASA, Senator Hutchison has been a strong, effective, supporter of space exploration. He also adapted new methods of diagnosis in the laboratory and coordinated the first NIH Antiviral Herpes Program from 1973-1990. The Texas Relays most outstanding teams were awarded UT Facilities will charge a $200 fee for any edits to the order within a two-week window, which the Littlefield Home is not responsible for. Hutchison grew up in La Marque, Texas and graduated from The University of Texas at Austin and the University of Texas Law School. Prentice served in the United States Air Force Medical Corps in Texas and in Maryland from 1963 until 1970, resigning the rank of major to accept a staff position at Mayo Clinic and as associate professor in Mayo Medical School in Rochester, Minnesota until 1978, when he returned to Austin to continue in private practice with Austin Anesthesiology Group until his retirement. Hester is a member of the Executive Committee of the University of Texas Chancellor's Council and of the Littlefield Society. While at Emory, he also established the first clinic for children with AIDS in the South and helped to introduce early routine HIV screening for pregnant women. As an undergraduate and masters student at The University of Texas at Austin, he researched the mechanisms of resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to penicillin. ORear joined the College of Natural Sciences Advisory Council in 1994 and has been an active member since, traveling to Austin to participate in the life and initiatives of the college. He now actively supports research on the causes of, and potential treatments for, Alzheimers Disease.
Dr. Reitze received his undergraduate degree at Northwestern University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and with department honors in Physics in 1983. He is also a graduate of the Management Program for Executives at the Katz Graduate School of Business, University of Pittsburgh and the Professional Summer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mr. Hester received his Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration at The University of Texas at Austin. While at UT, Dr. Baskett supported himself as a programmer at the Computation Center, initially writing the billing system and eventually managing the systems programming staff. in Finance in 1969 and a J.D. Crouser, a back-to-back Olympic Champion and world record holder in the shot put, returned to the 40 Acres to serve as the Honorary Referee for this year's event. For over twenty-five years, his primary investments were in small Houston area community banks. He is currently chairman emeritus of Energy Future Holdings Corp., formerly TXU Corp. Baker serves his community with the same energy and leadership he applies to his professional commitments. Kushner, now the chair emeritus for the Physics Task Force, is also a member of the colleges Advisory Council. View Event. Hull serves on the advisory councils and is a life member of the College of Natural Sciences and the McCombs School of Business. Austin, TX 78705 Under his leadership, Dimensional has grown from a fledgling business operating out of the spare room of his Brooklyn brownstone apartment to a global investment manager with more than 1,400 employees and $659 billion in assets under management. WebMr. WebAt The University of Texas at Austin, Connie is a member of the Chancellors Council and Littlefield Society, as well as the Jackson School of Geological Sciences Advisory Council. Allisons research focuses on the mechanisms that govern T cell responses and applying that basic understanding to overcome cancers evasion of attack by the immune system. He received a B.A. He founded and directed the Western Research Laboratory of Digital Equipment Corporation before joining SGI. He has purchased or sold over 20 companies throughout his career.
Since 1968, Connie and Byron have resided in Houston, where she has served in a leadership capacity for numerous community organizations. She currently serves as deputy president and professor at the Graduate School of Engineering Management and is general manager of gender equality promotion at the Shibaura Institute of Technology. He has published 17 peer-reviewed journal articles and holds several patents. He was elected vice president and then senior vice president of TU Electric and TU Services in the late 1980s. In Midland, he serves on the Midland Memorial Hospital Foundation Board of Governors as well as the Midland College Foundation Board. Hull moved to Houston, where Mr. She has worked with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for over 20 years and is an official contributor to IPCC's Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. The Littlefield Home follows the holiday schedule for The University of Texas at Austin.