Publisher
Lisa Holdeman
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Editor
Eric Gerber
Associate Vice President, University Executive and Internal Communications
Associate Editor
Carrie Taylor
Creative Director
Tom Newton 1957-2021
Project Manager
Juan Bastos
Graphic Designers
Marcus Allen
Enrique Garza ('16)
Nicholas Nguyen
Web Developer
Brianna Martin
Photographers
Nick Pomes (’19)
Benjamin Corda
Copy Editors
Jillian Holden
Shawn Lindsey
Campus News Editor
India Ogazi
Writers
Laurie Fickman
Eric Gerber ('72, M.A. '78)
Ashley Gwananji
Sarah F. Hill
India Ogazi
Marisa Ramirez
Chris Stipes
Carrie Taylor
S. Sara Tubbs
Sally Strong
President
Renu Khator
University of Houston System Board of Regents
Tilman J. Fertitta (’78), Chairman
Beth Madison (’72) Secretary
Durga D. Agrawal, M.S. (’69), Ph.D. (’74)
Doug H. Brooks (’75)
Alonzo Cantu ('78)
Steve I. Chazen, UHCL, M.S. (’77)
John A. McCall Jr. ('75, O.D. '77)
Jack B. Moore (’77)
Ricky Raven (’83, J.D. ’86)
Derek Delgado UHCL ('22)
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In Memoriam
Tom Newton
Creative Director
1957-2021