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Imelda Navarro Garners Woman of the Year AUGUST 2009 INSIDE THIS ISSUE: AUTMUS FEST LINKS Become an AutMus Volunteer Become a Vendor Sponsor the Event Autmusfest.com Share Your News With Your Classmates Imelda Navarro ’81 Imelda Navarro ’81 1 Calixto Seca ’88 1 AutMus Kick-Off Party Class Notes 2 2 New Dean Named 3 August Birthdays 4 Calixto Seca Takes Leadership Role Calixto Seca ’88 continues to make strides in his professional career. He recently accepted the nomination as President of the US Mexico Border Health Association. On July 11, a special induction ceremony was held at the Laredo Center for the Arts where Calixto took oath surrounded by family, colleagues, friends and international delegates. The USMBHA/AFMES is an international organization promoting the improvement of the health and living conditions of the people of the US Mexico Border. He is currently employed with the Texas Department of State Health Services as the Binational Planner serving Region 8. Calixto was honored by TAMIU with a Latino Achievement award in Spring of 2007. Imelda Navarro ’81, Senior Executive VP, CFO and COO at International Bank of Commerce Laredo and 29-year employee of IBC Bank, has been recognized as one of the top 25 finalists in the country for Hispanic Business Magazine’s seventh annual Woman of the Year award. The award recognizes the accomplishments of successful Hispanic women and the challenges they have overcome in their personal and professional life. Navarro was honored as a finalist at a dinner gala in Houston , Texas on June 4, where she also served on a leadership panel discussing how to stay competitive and relevant in the rapidly shifting business world of Hispanic women. Navarro began her career with IBC Bank as a file clerk at the age of 16. Throughout her 29 years at IBC Bank, she has quickly moved up the corporate ladder obtaining greater responsibility within the corporation. In 1998, she was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, a role which puts her second-in-command to President and CEO, Dennis E. Nixon. Imelda also serves on the board of directors of IBC Bank and its holding company, International Bancshares Corporation. “It is truly an honor to be recognized as a finalist among such a talented, well-educated and strong group of women who have all made a positive ...continued on pg 3

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Imelda Navarro Garners Woman of the Year

A U G U S T 2 0 0 9

INSIDE THIS

ISSUE:

AUTMUS FEST

LINKS

Become an AutMus

Volunteer

Become a

Vendor

Sponsor the

Event

Autmusfest.com

Share Your

News

With Your

Classmates

Imelda Navarro ’81Imelda Navarro ’81 1

Calixto Seca ’88 1

AutMus Kick-Off Party Class Notes

2

2

New Dean Named 3

August Birthdays 4

Calixto Seca Takes Leadership Role

Calixto Seca ’88 continues to make strides in his professional career. He recently accepted the nomination as President of the US Mexico Border Health Association. On July 11, a special induction ceremony was held at the Laredo Center for the Arts where Calixto took oath

surrounded by family, colleagues, friends and international delegates. The USMBHA/AFMES is an international organization promoting the improvement of the health and living conditions of the people of the US –Mexico Border. He is currently employed with the Texas Department of State Health Services as the Binational Planner serving Region 8. Calixto was honored by TAMIU with a Latino Achievement award in Spring of 2007.

Imelda Navarro ’81,

Senior Executive VP, CFO

and COO at International

Bank of Commerce –

Laredo and 29-year

employee of IBC Bank,

has been recognized as

one of the top 25 finalists

in the country for

H i s p a n i c B u s i n e s s

Magazine’s seventh annual

Woman of the Year

award.

The award recognizes the

accompl i shments o f

succes s fu l H i span i c

women and the challenges

they have overcome in

their persona l and

professional life. Navarro

was honored as a finalist

at a dinner gala in

Houston , Texas on June

4, where she also served

on a leadership panel

discussing how to stay

competitive and relevant

in the rapidly shifting

business world of Hispanic

women.

Navarro began her career

with IBC Bank as a file

clerk at the age of 16.

Throughout her 29 years

at IBC Bank, she has

quickly moved up the

c o r p o r a t e l a d d e r

o b t a i n i n g g r e a t e r

responsibility within the

corporation. In 1998, she

was promoted to Senior

Executive Vice President,

a role which puts her

second-in-command to

President and CEO,

Dennis E. Nixon. Imelda

also serves on the board

of directors of IBC Bank

and its holding company,

International Bancshares

Corporation.

“It is truly an honor to be

recognized as a finalist

among such a talented,

well-educated and strong

group of women who

have all made a positive

...continued on pg 3

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P A G E 2

Dr. Idalia Perez Retired Associate

Professor of

Curriculum &

Instruction

Class Notes

Volunteers

of the

Month Vanessa Neylan

Byrd ’05 &

Joseph Byrd ’05

Thanks for your

help at Dusty

Camp!

Ed Sherwood ’93 longtime Laredo businessman received the “Aldo Award” named in

memory of the Laredo Mayor Aldo Tatangelo. This award is bestowed by the Logistics and

Manufacturing Association.

Aurora Dominguez ’03 graduated from the University of Texas Health

Science Center at San Antonio with a degree in medicine. She is

completing her residency in obstetrics and gynecology in Washington DC.

Rolando Ramos Jr. ’06 has recently launched a non-profit organization

in Laredo, TX. SCORE is dedicated to educating entrepreneurs with the

formation, growth and success of small businesses nationwide.

Camelia Alfaro Benavides ’89 is the owner of Children’s Fountain

of Knowledge here in Laredo, TX. Her husband Fidencio Benavides

’97 is a systems analyst with Hayes-Lemmerz. They both live in Laredo with their four

girls.

Narsimloo Nimmalapalli ’05 is employed with HCL America Inc as their Senior

Business Analyst and lives in New Jersey. In his free-time he plays cricket and enjoys

watching the NBA.

Fernando Garcia ’92 Principal at Laredo’s United DD Hachar Elementary School, has

been recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who for showing dedication, leadership and

excellence in all aspects of education administration.

So you’ve heard some rumors about the 2009 line-up?!

Join the TAMIU Alumni Association and the AutMus Fest

Committee for the 2009 AutMus Kick-Off Party and find out

the real truth! We’re announcing the official band list and

unveiling the much sought after 2009 event poster.

Hal’s Landing

Thursday, August 26th

6pm

TAMIU Alumni Association News

IN MEMORIAM Dr. Aurora Dominguez’ 03

THANK YOU

FOR HOSTING

OUR

KICK-OFF

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Dr. Regina C. Aune is the new dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. TAMIU

Provost Pablo Arenaz said Dr. Aune brings proven leadership skills to the dean’s position as

the Dr. F.M. Canseco School of Nursing continues to address the current national nursing

shortage.

“Dr. Aune brings a wealth of experience, including having served as former dean of Gallen

College of Nursing in San Antonio and as chair of the International Expeditionary Education

and Training Department at the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine in

Brooks City-Base, Texas. At TAMIU, dean Aune will bring the School of Nursing to a new

level of growth, research and nursing education,” Dr. Arenaz said.

Dr. Aune holds a Ph.D. in leadership and policy from the University of Utah. Her M.S. in nursing was earned at the

University of California, San Francisco and her B.S.N. at St. John College of Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio.

Her research interests include "Combat Readiness: Hygiene Issues Related to Military Women," "Prenatal Care in and

out of the U.S.," "Ability of Aeromedical Crew Members to Perform Selected Nursing Tasks in Conventional and

Chemical Warfare Environments," "The Career Anchors of Men in Professional Nursing," and "The Career Anchors of

Selected Groups of Nurses."

She has published in the "Encyclopedia of Nursing Research and Military Medicine." And, she has also served as journal

reviewer for Military Medicine and Internet Journal of Nursing Practice. Dr. Aune is a recipient of the Exceptional

Service Medal from the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. She has also

received both the Presidential Award and the Meritorious Service Award from the Uniformed Services University of the

Health Sciences.

Special honors include having named an Eagle in the Gathering of Eagles Capstone event for the U.S. Air Force’s Air

Command and Staff College, being inducted into the Airlift Tanker Association Hall of Fame as a member of the

Aeromedical Evacuation Legacy Team and having had the Aune-Paget Aeromedical Evacuation Trophy named after

herself and SSgt Michael Paget, USAF. She has also received the USAF Cheney Award for valor in a humanitarian mission

connected with aircraft.

College of Nursing & Health Sciences hires dean

impact as Hispanic role models in varying industries,” Imelda

Navarro said. “IBC Bank has provided me with the

opportunity and tools to become a leader in the Hispanic

business community, and I am grateful for the bank’s continued

support throughout my years of service in the financial

industry.”

She dedicates her time to numerous organizations that allow

her the opportunity to better the community in which she

lives and works. She has been a member, board member and/

or served on the executive committee of the following

organizations: Laredo Chamber of Commerce, Laredo Center

for the Arts, TAMIU Alumni Association, Laredo Business

Professional Women’s Association, Financial Women

International, Laredo Commission for Women, Mercy

Regional Medical Center, Leadership Texas, and Casa de

Misericordia.

In 2005, Hispanic Business Magazine recognized Navarro as

one of its 2005 Outstanding Women Leaders and one of the

100 Most Influential Hispanics in the country.

continued… Woman of the Year

Pictured above are Vanessa N. Byrd ’05 and First-Year

student, Alexis Gonzalez ’12. Joseph Byrd ’05 and

Vanessa assisted the Alumni Association by welcoming

freshman during fall orientation, Dusty Camp held on July 17.

Dusty Camp’s Super Troopers

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Jesus G. Almanza, '04

1st Gretel Arredondo, '03, '07 Patricia Arredondo, '89 Grizelda Benavides, '86 Sandra E. Burgess, '75 Gerardo Cabello, '88 Cynthia N. Cabello, '83, '90 Elsa Y. Cabello, '74 Adalia Canales, '03 Ana L. Cantú, '97 San Juana I. Casso, '87 Rebeca M. Castro, '06 Sandra A. Chapa, '87 Sunida Chookajorn, '96 Mario A. Coronado, '85 Jean-Baptiste Duthu, '05 Cynthia V. Flores, '01 Graciela García, '80 Laura E. García, '98 Eduardo Garcia Patricia Garza, '07 Elvia S. Gentry, '93 Francisco J. Gloria, '99 Juan Gonzalez, '79 Robert M. Gonzalez, '82 Elvira A. Gonzalez, '93 Marie J. Granados, '95 Héctor Guerra, '98 Alejandro Guerrero, '97, '01 Mike Herrera, IV, '04 Shahzada M. Imran, '03 Anna L. Kazen, '92 Lucile S. Kibler, '84 Nanette M. Lane, '79, '84 Martha S. Laurel, '76, '85 Alicia Lozano, '98 Sandra Lozano, '90, '93 Adriana M. Lugo, '82 Katherine T. Martínez, '05 María G. Nieto, '85, '99 José A. Martínez, Jr. Hipatia Medina, '03 Elsa Mendoza, '86 María R. Meza, '97 Rosanna Morales, '05 Carol H. Nelson-Valdez, '93 Ángel V. Ortega, '98 Mónica Ortiz, '03 Carla A. Perales, '92, '02 Patricia A. Plant-Schwarz, '93

María Pulido, '98 Vijayanand Purvam, '02 Marissa Quiroga, '83 Cecilia M. Ramirez, '93 Veronica E. Ramirez, '09 Sandra Rocha-Taylor, '86 Juan A. Rodriguez, '75 María d. L. Rodriguez, '76 María Rodriguez, '94 Nora M. Rodriguez, '87 Perla G. Rojas, '07 Rosana Ruiz, '98 Martha V. Salinas, '88 Debra A. Sifuentez, '81 Michelle L. Silva, '08 Marlene Terrazas, '07 Sylvia S. Treviño, '96 Lorena P. Vela, '97

2nd

Julia I. Barrera, '94, '03 Miguel A. Chapa, '06 Larisel Y. Collazo, '07 María E. de Hoyos, '95 Azeneth R. de Luna, '99 Christina J. Flores, '98 Jacqueline D. García, '94 Frances Gonzalez, '04 Selina D. Gusman, '09 Laura Guzman-García, '86 Aladdin Tesla Hall, '01 Juan F. Hernandez, '08 Adriana Ibarra, '94 Carmen C. Janecek, '96 Rodolfo Jasso, Jr., '06 Jorge Leal-Garcia, '07 Benito López, '83 Rigoberto López, '98 Javier J. Murillo, '03 Ninfa O. Nieto, '89 Carlos O. Ordonez, '05 Mary Cruz Pacheco, '03 Alfonso Pérez, Jr., '79 Nicolas Ramirez, Jr., '05 Isela M. Ramirez, '07 Fernando A. Sanchez, '71 Nora C. Sanchez, '06 Ilse V. Schaffler Sarmiento, '09 Rosa C. Speer, '92 Rolando D. Tijerina, '04

Yvonne Valdez, '95, '03 Lydia S. Valenzuela, '06 David Velasquez, '02

3rd Carlos E. Abadia, '06 Jessica L. Alvarez, '98 Nadia C. Arriaga, '01 Patricia V. Campos, '83 Brenda Castillo, '07 Amanda K. Cormier, '00 Brenda M. Cottom, '03 Lydia M. Delgado, '00 Yvonne M. Earles, '08 Erika Y. Ruiz, '97, '03 Steven D. Garrard, '85 Juan R. Guajardo, '73 Elvira M. Gutierrez, '80 Eric M. Henley, '87 Lydia Hinojosa, '98 José E. Iznaola, '92, '96 Vanessa R. Madrigal, '09 Mario R. Martínez, '00 Alex Mendez, '05 Daniel Ortiz, '07 Christopher N. Robertson, '96 Linda S. Rodriguez, '72 Cesia Y. Rodriguez-Dominguez, '07 Guadalupe Sandoval, '79 David R. Stoker, '84 Rajesh Swamisetty, '08 Verónica Topp, '93 Juan J. Vega, II, '06 Maria de los Angeles Ydrogo, '79

4th Venkat P. Akula, '04 Azalea Almaraz, '06 Nathan R. Bratton, '81 Rosalie B. Brice, '89 Herlinda V. Castro, '74 Florita Dumont, '86 David Duncan, '72 Alfonso Escanero, '99 Maria del Carmen Flores, '93 Vanessa G. Garcia, '09 Héctor Guerra, '03

August Birthdays

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Adriana Liendo, '01 Griselda Lozano María T. Medellin, '75 Julia Molina, '99 Rev. Héctor Morales, Jr., '85 Jessica O. Orduna, '01 Lorenzo Ortiz, '80 Cristina Palomares, '05 Jacquelyn M. Perez, '08 Robert H. Ponce, '99 Óscar E. Ramirez, '96 Dubelza E. Sánchez, '05 Takashi Sanehiro, '06 Esteban Zurita, '00, 07

5th Elisa Alvarado, '01 Rosalva Borrego, '05 David R. Canales, '89, '94 Carlos A. Cárdenas, '01 Iris M. Contreras, '05 Patricia De Luna Raúl Escobedo, Jr., '93 Francisco Fanelle, III, '01 Sanjuana E. Garza, '07 Jose A. Gonzalez, '08 Juan A. Guajardo, '99 Yvonne S. Guevara, '03 Rebecca Ipina-Peña, '03 Sara Luna de Zamora, '02 Francisco Maldonado, '05 Elena Martinez, '95, '02 Luis O. Mata, Jr., '04 Lezlie T. Miranda, '89 Laiq A. K. Mohammed, '04 Arsenio Morales, '81 Natalia Nieto, '08 Sylvia L. Ortiz, '07 Myrtala J. Ramírez, '72 Jacqueline L. Ramos, '92 Juan G. Rendon, '88 Mauro A. Rodriguez, '98 Alma L. Rodriguez, '92 Zulema P. Rodriguez, '89 Fernando Saenz, Jr., '96 Pete Saenz, III, '01 Jessica V. Samaniego, '09 Manuela Santos, '90 Leticia Snyder, '79, '80 Erika Soliz, '07 Jermina I. Tomlinson, '07

Halia M. Valladares-Warning, '99 María E. Zaragoza, '80

6th Sandra Barrera, '97 Ruby M. Castaneda, '08 Esperanza H. Contreras, '82 Mary A. Guerrero, '80 Marisol Gutiérrez, '05, '08 Aurora M. Infante, '99 Arturo J. Martinez, '05 José E. Martínez, '07 Héctor R. Medina, '83 Gina Yu-Fen G. Mejía, '87 Esmeralda Melendez, '08 María E. Miranda, '94 Armando Molina, Jr., '91 Juancarlo Rendon, '04, '07 Richard Rendon, '94, '98 Liza A. Renteria, '03 Óscar J. Rodriguez, Jr., '00 Sandra Rodriguez, '05 Abraham Rubio, '91 Alfredo Trevino Leticia E. Urbina, '96 Ociel Vazquez, '09 Antonio Villanueva, '75 San Juanita Villanueva, '99

7th Blanca E. Aguilar, '03 Jonevic H. Angco, '04 Efrain Batres, '04, '06 Mario Carreon, '06 Melissa A. Charo, '03 Ana P. Dawson, '01 Juan D. González, '07 Jessica Hernandez, '07 Roberto Hinojosa-De Leon, '89 Javed Iqbal, '97 Minerva Juarez, '95 Gloria D. Leal, '76, '84 Mary Lamar Leyendecker, '75 José L. Longoria, '97 Veera Venkatram S. Marni, '08 Lamar B. Martínez, '75, '80 Jennifer M. Montes, '02, '07 Vickie L. Oliva, '08

Marco Pacheco, '07 Angélica Padilla, '06 Gerardo I. Palma, '08 Javier B. Peña, '07 Lina Peña, '79,'82 José Z. Pérez, '76 Nora M. Potthast, '91 Martha A. Raz, '07 José L. Rios, '05 Susan Rivera, '94 Daniel G. Silva, '00 Sonia A. Soto, '99 Eduardo F. X. Valladares, '04

8th Raquel Arambula, '93 Jose A. Arredondo, '09 Jagadeesh Bandlamudi, '05 Alberto Barajas, '89 Ramiro Briones, '82 Claudia Buruato, '06 Lizeth A. Perez, '01, '03 Marcos F. Cedeno, '00 María D. L. A. Cisneros, '04 Cesar J. de la Cruz, '83 María I. Estevis, '90 Criselda A. Flores, '96, '07 Rachel M. Rodriguez, '98, '04 Jacqueline J. Garza, '96 Concepción S. Gonzalez, '99 Sushma Gundati, '07 David A. Gutiérrez, '06 Agustin Hernández, Jr., '05 Rubi Hernández, '05 Collette Jandura, '98 José L. Ledezma, '94, '03 Julissa Liendo, '96, '01 Alma R. López, '91 Lupita López, '05 José G. Macias, '74 Martha P. Ortiz, '03 Juanita Patterson, '79 Uday K. Porandla, '04 Dora E. Putney, '99 Roberto L. Ramirez, '83 Arcadio Ramos, '03 Sonia Rangel, '77 Yvonne S. Rangel, '93 Magdalena Rivera, '80 Bellanira I. Rocha, '05

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Katherine L. Rocha, '95 Octaviano Rodriguez, '97 Diana M. Rodriguez, '89 Sonia Y. Roman, '98 Marcos Sada, '97 Vilma L. Salinas, '92 Claudia D. Villarreal, '99 Rogerio Zepeda, '94

9th Ramiro Aguilar, '04, '07 Juan J. Arellano, Jr., '07 Marina Avila, '75 Omar C. Ayala, Jr., '01 Ana M. Cano, '72, '87 Maria C. Cardona, '09 José C. Coss, '03 Diana P. Esquivel, '05 Guadalupe García, '05, '07 Victor D. Gonzalez, '82 Irma V. Gonzalez, '94 Arturo T. Guevara, '95 Grisel A. Herrada, '07 Diana Laura Hopes, '00 Gabriella Izquierdo, '01 Daniel Mendez, '06 Alejandro Moguel-Echeverria, '03 Ernesto Molina, '76 María L. Nuñez, '03 Dora A. Paz, '85 Adriana V. Peña, '96 María D. Porras, '76 Verónica Ramirez, '98 José M. Ramos, '06 Guillermo Riojas, '03 Miguel A. Saito, '08 Arturo Sanchez, III, '99 Elisa Valdez, '00 Mabel Zamarripa, '08

10th José G. Aguilar, '77 Tracy L. Barraza, '03 Enrique A. Bautista, '91 Guadalupe E. Bazaldua, '77 Michael E. Boswell, '07 Joanne R. Bustamante, '00 Sandra A. Castillo, '06 Aida R. Chapa, '02

Elvia Chávez, '81 María I. Cruz, '96 Ernesto M. Flores, Jr., '77 Aravind Gantareddy Ramathirtham, '05 Sandra V. Garza, '03 Verónica Garza, '08 Gloria A. Garza-A, '94 Jesus A. Gonzalez, '09 Adriana C. Gonzalez, '00 Lourdes Z. Gonzalez, '93 Carlos A. Guzman, '97, '98, '99 Paul Hardy Tomas L. Hernández, '08 Yesenia Ibarra, '98 Elsa Ibarra-Valdez, '78 Ana A. Iruegas, '05, 07 Surender Kakkireni, '04 Bertha A. Lara, '05 Jacobita M. Laurel, '73, '78 Aldo R. Martínez, '02 Santiago Martínez, '03 Lila J. Negrete, '06 Roberto Ortiz, '99 Héctor J. Perez, '92, '99 Juan F. Pérez, '04 Esterina Pulido, '77 Debbi D. Ramirez, '08 Cynthia Rocha, '00 María I. Rodriguez, '02 Michelle L. Ruiz, '08 Eric G. Santos, '99 Federico Sepulveda, Jr., '94 Eduardo Serna, '97 Jacqueline R. Siegfried, '04 Lloyd A. Soto, '02 Carlos M. Torres, '02 Rosa I. Torres, '03 Christopher White

11th Cheryl S. Alvarado, '94 Ida Bah, '08 Alice G. Blanco, '99 Guadalupe Botello, '85 Allen E. Chapa, '09 Jorge A. Coronado, '00 Nelda de la Garza, '99, '02 Diana G. de la Pena, '90 Yvonne Duarte, '04 Rosalinda Garcia, '78

Jesús Garza, Jr., '08 Carlos A. González, '07 Lisa M. Gonzalez, '07 María C. Gonzalez, '93 Margarita Gutierrez, '79 María d. Guzmán, '02 Prathiba D. Jesudian, '02 Mounika Kota, '07 Denise Y. Leyva, '08 María J. López, '03 Mayra M. Marquez, '08 Verónica F. Martínez, '88 Adolfo R. Mora, '09 María V. Peche, '05 Verónica G. Pérez, '03 Juan V. Ramirez-Torres, '04 Marta I. Ramon, '80 Jessica C. Renteria, '04 Felix Rodriguez, III, '77 Anita Rodriguez, '04 Margarita Rodriguez, '06 Maria C. Santos, '08 Servando Serna, '05 Pedro Solano, '99 Dr. Robert F. Thomas, '00 María G. Villagran, '01, '06 Margarita Villarreal, '82 Silvia A. Woods, '85

12th Mario G. Alvarado, '81 Radka K. Arnold, '03 Adriana Belshaw, '99 Christopher M. Birch, '09 Juan Carmona, '02 Yolanda L. Carrillo, '08 Ronald D. Eichorst, '90, '97 Clara O. Flores, '80 Andres Gonzalez, '04 Carmelo E. Gonzalez, '06 Samuel Gonzalez, Sr., '89 Laura A. Gonzalez, '99 Rosa M. Gonzalez, '06 Sandra Gonzalez, '00 Rosa M. Hernández, '04 Claudia K. Hernandez, '01, '09 Sheryl J. Jesswein, '91, '93 Adolfo Lozano, '97 Erin M. Nieto-Salinas, '05, '08 Jerri L. Ortiz, '94 Nora Palacios, '08

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Victor Pérez, '03 Yolanda Rodriguez, '99 Martha A. Salazar, '73 Sandra A. Solis, '92 Marco A. Vela, '00

13th Jessica Y. Aguero, '09 Dora E. Alejandro, '06 Guillermo E. Arellano, '84 Diane E. Baca, '98 José A. Baez, '04 William Bailey, '84 Magdalena Campos, '80 Sandra E. Casarez, '80 Christine A. Cortez, '08 Elena Elizondo, '06 Mark M. Garza, '77 Ruth S. Gonzalez, '00 Adriana Gonzalez, '09 Karina G. Mendoza-Guerra, '99, '01 Hasna Mazri, '00 Mark A. Miller, '07 Laura R. Moncivais, '02 Cynthia A. Padilla, '02 Josette K. Palacios, '75 Sergio Rodriguez, '08 Cynthia M. Rodríguez, '96 María D. Rojas, '08 Gabriel Ruiz, '07 Jacqueline S. Ruiz, '02 Laura Sanchez, '05 Natalia Sanchez, '09 Tito H. Tijerina, '98 Lori M. Urbano, '95 Gabriel E. Valdez, '96

14th Erica Jean J. Adams, '08 Nanda Gopal R. Akarapu, '08 Sara D. Balli, '98, '06 Judith D. Barrera, '07 Rebecca G. Doyle, '06 Marcella P. Fatemi, '93 Olga P. Gentry, '90, '98 Manuel Gomez, III, '01 Alex G. Guerra, '02 Marco A. Hernandez, '08 Dora L. Lara, '98

Anna L. Leal, '80 Feifei Lin, '90 Dora A. Mancha, '05 Arturo Martínez, '92 Gilver S. Melgar, '96 Roberto Montante, '88 Ramón Muñoz, '94, '99 Steven Queen, '92 Nancy R. Ramon, '03, '07 Tomas Rodríguez, '07 Fructuoso San Miguel, III, '92, '02 Myrta Serna, '87 Vicente Treviño, Jr., '93 Claudia I. Vazquez, '09 Mayra J. Zamora, '09

15th Jacqueline Adan Adeoye T. Adesina, '81 Jesus J. Amezcua, '90, '94, '01 Alfredo Bernal, '86 Sankar C. Bhamidi, '01 Egna A. Bishop, '79 Roberto Buitron, Jr., '05 Gabriela Chapa, '07 Daniel J. Czar, '78 Roberto Elizondo, Jr., '86 José L. Escobedo, '77 Moses E. Espinoza, '08 Lakshmana S. Gonigunta, '08 Valerie D. Gonzalez, '99 José L. Guillen, '07 José Guzman Jr., '07 Jackie L. Herrera, '05 Randolph L. Hooper, '72, '87 Sowjanya Konudula, '07 Juan A. López, '98 Carol Luna, '03 Chinasa G. Madumere, '83 Mario Martínez, '93 Ricardo Pulido, '86 Hector Rios, '77 Alejandra B. Rodriguez, '80 Cordelia R. Rodriguez, '08 Estella Rodriguez, '00 Sanjuana E. Rodriguez, '04 Vineela Samala, '08

16th Maricela Arguello, '04 Wayne Y. Au, '91 Melanie E. Benavidez, '02 Evelyn P. Blakely, '75 Dahlia S. Calderón, '08 Anabel G. Escamilla, '02 Nasbyth D. Estrada, '05 Juan C. García, '98 Marivel B. Garcia, '94, '06 Raquel Garza, '91 Diane M. Hernández, '95 Alma N. Islas, '05 Judith A. Krommendyk, '97 María M. Lucio, '78 Leticia E. Martínez, '05 Oswald C. Ortega, '05 Ricardo A. Rodríguez, '08 Daniela Rodríguez, '05 Yolanda I. Rodriguez, '76 Erika Rojas Lizeth Vazquez, '05, '06 Mary J. Vela, '90

17th Irma D. Alton, '94 Imelda G. Chapa, '02, '06 Indira C. Davis, '00 Patricia I. de la Garza, '02 Billy Elizondo, '04 Bertha E. Elizondo, '99 Jesus Esparza, III, '96 Lorraine M. Gallagher, '74 Nancy E. Galvan, '02 Mónica J. Gonzalez, '08 Norma H. Gonzalez, '90 Ruben A. Juárez, '96 Erika Martinez, '06 Ricardo Medrano, '02 Christina E. Mendoza, '99 Justin S. Meza, '08 Monica E. Muñoz, '00 Alberto Narvaez, '09 José J. Narvaez, '99 José L. Ortiz, '85 Sagrario Padilla, '06 Michael J. Pulido, '04 Erica A. Ramirez, '04 Laura C. Rodríguez, '05 Christine Romanelli, '01, '07

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Sara A. Romero, '94 Erica C. Salazar, '05 Jaime C. Sosa, '03, '05 Jose J. Talamas-Sifuentes, '08 Denise A. Torres, '09 Edward L. Treviño, Jr., '04 Raúl A. Treviño, '86 Diana Luna, '95, '99 Gloria Z. Treviño, '05 Maribel Urrutia, '03 Sofía Valdez, '08 Christina Villarreal, '96

18th José A. Aguilar, '86 José M. Araiza, '98 Blanca E. Bustos, '00 José A. Camargo, '02 Juan E. Carreon, Jr., '03 Jesus Castañeda María E. Cavazos, '93 Consuelo L. Chapa, '99 Pamela Clark, '03 Gabriela Cordova, '01 Clementina Cuéllar, '81 Jesse A. Delgadillo, '80 J. Michael Dickerson, '98 Rodrigo A. Flores-Trujillo, '07 Javier García, Jr., '96 Elsa B. Garza, '08 Nicole R. Gipson, '07 Adella L. Guerrero, '98 Clarinda Guillen-Escobedo, '02, '07 Andromeda Hall Pedro V. Hernandez, Jr., '83 María R. Hernández, '91 Gabriela Leal, '08 Rosalina Madrid, '94 Guadalupe Martínez, '05 Antonio Morales, '93 Clara Ortiz, '74 Leslie H. Pérez, '92 Graciela Perez-Milicua, '06 Jo A. Ramírez, '04 Carlos R. Rodríguez, '96 Juan E. Rodriguez Castaneda, '08 Cynthia D. Santos, '05 Norma I. Uribe, '93 Eduardo Valdez, II, '06 Jorge A. Valdez, '01

Verónica Villarreal, '02

19th Adriana Blanco, '01 Debra J. Canales, '05 Héctor Carmona, '91 Mara L. Castañeda, '05 Clara Castro, '93 José L. Cerda, '74 Nageswaraprasad P. Challapalli, '03 Diana L. Chesney, '96 María M. Galvan, '07 Carmen García, '79 Ramiro Gatica Jimenez, '06 Syed M. Ghorashi, '79 Maryela Gonzalez, '08 Eyleen Gutierrez, '05 María D. R. Hernández, '99, 07 Clair Hodges, '72 Michelle L. Inocencio, '06 Óscar Martínez, '84 Annette O. Martínez, '00 Herlinda S. Martínez, '81 Eduardo Mendoza, '04 Juan P. Paz, Jr., '98 Ricardo Pompa, Jr., '05 Immer E. Ramirez, '05 Heberto G. Rendon, Jr., '97 Betzaida Rojas, '06 Vanessa R. San Miguel, '06 Julio C. Sena, '04 Norma I. Trujillo, '02 Sandra D. Uribe, '05 Mónica A. Vazquez, '93

20th Elsa G. Botello, '79 Cynthia E. Bryand, '08 Lizette N. Bustamante, '07 Sylvia Camarena, '02 Diana M. Carrillo, '75 Cecilia E. Castaneda, '00 Kristy De La Rosa, '04 Miguel A. Duran, '08 Óscar Gamez, Jr., '06 Albert A. García, '04 Fidel Garza, '05 Suzan S. Garza, '97 Gerardo R. Gonzalez, Jr., '97

Nelia E. Guajardo, '98 Diana Guajardo, '94 Olga Guzmán, '01 Mayra L. Herrera, '07 Raquel M. Ibarra, '97 Victor H. Ledezma, '05 Carmen C. Martínez, '05 Ernesto A. Meza, '91 Delia C. Ochoa, '91, '00 Edgar Parra, '06 Alváro Pérez, '78 Lilia Pulido, '80 Leticia S. Quiroz, '03 Juan R. Riojas, '03 Irma S. Rodriguez, '89 Juanita A. Salazar, '80 Kristina R. Sanchez, '07 María T. Sánchez, '02 Selma J. Santos, '74, '79 Kamel M. Shrek, '82 Angela C. Tellez, '08 Diana A. Tijerina, '79, '82 Verónica C. Tijerina, '98 Tracy D. Vasquez, '01

21st Mary L. Aguilar, '09 Francisco Aguirre, '72 Brenda Bencomo Rivera, '06 Mayra Campos Jessica M. Cano, '05 Edgar Cazares, '00 Lisandra Cerda, '96 Verónica Cisneros, '04 José P. Galvan, '79 Héctor E. Garcia, '03 Joshua Garza, '04 Edith Goldaracena, '03 Armando Gonzalez, III, '05 Jacqueline Gonzalez, '07 María D. Gonzalez, '05 Richard M. Hachar, '90 Miguel Herrera III, '72, '07 Jessica Hiarmes, '02 Guadalupe Jaramillo, '08 Renata Lara, '01 Elvira E. Maldonado, '72 Lynda M. Martinez, '09 Jorge A. Martínez, '76 Ana L. Pérez, '01, '06 Samuel Moreno, Jr., '99

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Manuel M. Muñoz, '75 Christina Peña, '00 Raquel Y. Ramirez, '98 Elsa R. Real Puente, '06 Dora E. Robledo-Acosta, '03 Yelinne Rodriguez Leizza L. Salazar, '06 Eduardo Salinas, '91 Romulo Sánchez, '80 Victor J. Thallapally, '05 Melquiades R. Treviño, '74 Nancy M. Valadez, '08 Jessica C. Vargas, '08 Lisa A. Villarreal, '07

22nd Berta A. Alcazar, '80 Ricardo H. Alvarez, '95, '98 Norma S. Brady, '81 Roberto Canizales, Jr., '99 Rogelio Carrillo Garza, '90 Kristina Castañeda, '05 Yolanda Castillo, '00, '02 Lillie A. Castro, '90 Gladys Cobos, '98, '01 Krista A. Coffey, '92 Salif Coulibaly, '08 Fidel Flores, Jr., '90 Magdalena Flores, '06 Norma I. Flores, '99 Rosa G. Flores, '07 Julián Galarza, Jr., '95 Feliciano García, Jr., '04 Rebecca Garcia, '07 Sandra B. Garcia Jacquelin García, '02 Blanca E. Garza, '08 Brenda L. Gonzalez, '07 Diana Gutierrez-Villarreal, '05 Keren E. Hernández, '00 Adelfa J. Kazen, '85 Maria D. Kelechian, '08 Marianne L. Lamont, '85 Rosa O. Lozano, '82 Sylvia A. Martínez, '76 Antonia Martínez, '92 María C. Mendez, '08 Melissa Montemayor, '07 Erica L. Morales, '04 Rajani Nimma, '06 María L. Nuno, '00

Ivette L. Ortega, '05 Claudia Quintanilla, '78 Dongli Shen, '88 Selina L. Smith, '95 Tammy L. Treviño, '05 Lourdes K. Valenciano, '06 Vivian Vigil, '06 Gerardo M. Villarreal, '09

23rd Florentina T. Aguallo, '02 Elisa Alvarado, '02 Roberto A. Carrillo, '05 Mirelda Cavazos, '04, 06 Jacqueline Cuellar-Spring, '91, '99 Julio L. Delgado, '86, '93 Rosa L. Escobedo-López, '95 Oscar Galvan Mario A. Garza, '88 Deborah Gloria, '04 Lorena Guevara, '06 Kassandra M. Harmon, '02 Sylvia M. Lara, '92, '07 Carmen M. Lopez, '08 Claudia G. Lopez, '09 Ruth E. Martinez-Carvajal, '06 Sergio A. Mendiola, '98 Maricela Mendoza, '99 Rolando Ortiz Delia Peña, '04 Cynthia Y. Perales, '82 Mariana I. Ramírez, '07 Alfredo Santos, IV, '06 Olga L. Saucedo, '96, '05 Diana Y. Smith, '01 David Taboada, 07 Gloria E. Vela, '03 Vanessa A. Villarreal, '09

24th Stephanie P. Atwell, '08 Christian Benavides, '06 Nancy A. Brewster, '96 Alicia V. Cantú, '73 George T. Diaz, '02, '04 Roberto R. Farias, '97 Roseline Francis, '06 David A. Gammon, '02 Dr. Norma G. García, '85

Sandra E. Garza, '99 Walter Gonzalez Leslie A. Gutierrez, '03 Raúl Guzmán, Jr., '08 Lydia A. Juarez, '76, '90, '91 Tuesdae Knight, '00 Leticia A. Leal-Luna, '08 Anthony R. Manning, '98 Blas A. Martinez, '86, '90 Abdul R. Mohammed, '00 Rosario Molina, '93 Rolando Montante, '01 Ramiro R. Moreno, Jr., '00 Sylvia A. Obregon, '02 Pedro A. Ortegon, Jr., '06 Jacquelyn Palizo, '05 Karen R. Pfitzer, '08 Mauro M. Ramirez, '81 Rosemarie Renteria, '95 Ernesto J. Robles, '92 Carlos G. Rodriguez, '78 Pablo Rodriguez, Jr., '77 Clemente Salinas, '91 José R. Salinas, '80 Ninfa I. Treviño-Alanis, '08 Charles A. Whitfield, '87

25th Martha I. Arjona-Almaguer, '02 Andrew J. Boucher, '93 Jesus Cano, III, '99, '04 Brenda Castillo, '08 Carlos A. de la Garza, '07 Luis R. De Leon, '03 Christian M. Esparza, '08 Adriana M. Estrada, '04 Laura A. García, '82 Cynthia A. Garza, '05 Sergio E. Gomez, '07 Santhosh Kumar Gunturu, '08 Liliana Gutierrez, '04 Arlene Jones, '93 Connie J. Kuriata, '01, '03 Adriana L. Lee, '05 Michele M. López, '02 Manuel J. Maciel, '97 Rodolfo Malacara, Jr., '05 Clarissa Mancha, '05 Raquel A. Pedraza, '98 Susana Peña, '07 Doris E. Peña, '98

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María L. Ramirez, '04 Tessie T. Rodríguez, '04 Martha A. San Miguel, '08 Christina C. Santos-Casanova, '00 María C. Taboada, '92, '94 Maria Luisa Uribe, '75 Sandra J. Valdez, '82 Eduardo X. Vela, Jr., '99 Victor Villarreal Dr. Jovannelly Zaragoza, '00

26th Elsa C. Aranda, '08 Pedro A. Arias, '95, '97 Benigna M. Campos, '09 Walter E. Cavazos Tamez, '09 Jodie Cordova, '04 Anna M. García, '82 Gabriela Gaytan, '06 Perla I. Gonzalez, '99 Jeetendra Kemburur, '06 Albino Martínez, '96 Sylvia Mireles, '83 Patricia V. Moctezuma, '99, '07 Juanita M. Moreno, '05 Kimberly Morren Diana I. Pedraza, '93 Janet Peña, '04 David A. Ramirez, '95 Sara L. Ramirez, '06 Cesar A. Rodriguez, '03 Héctor Rogerio, '72, '84 Melissa A. Salinas, '06 Cesar Santos, '05 Eduardo S. Silva, '84 José A. Soliz, '76 Lucy A. Villarreal, '93

27th Maira E. Alvarez, '04 Carlos G. Armenta Lopez, '09 Sidney E. Ascencio, '06 Yesika Barajas María D. R. Beltran, '08 Araceli Chapa, '99 Elvia A. Contreras, '91 Leticia Cortez Campos, '83 Thomas Gallagher, Jr., '74 Carmen Garcia, '02

Mario N. García, '79 Maribel Gonzalez, '05 Phillip N. Hoelzel, '99 Evelio López, Jr., '95 Elizabeth A. López, '01, '08 Cesar J. Lozano, '78 Felipe Martínez, '01 María G. Montalvo, '98 Dulce J. Montante, '04 Jessica Navarro, '05 Aileen V. Palacios, '97 Dr. Cynthia Ramos, '99 Estela Rocha, '90 Sandra H. Salinas, '86 Richard Santini, '07 Johanna Santos, '09 Mirta E. Silva, '82 Juanita Soto, '07 Héctor G. Villanueva, '90 Ideana Zuñiga, '00

28th Miriam S. Aco, '08 Mónica Agent, '03 Pedro V. Aguilar, '94 Jose R. Alicea, '09 Leela-Pavani Ayyalasomayajula, '02 Sylvia Benavides, '03 María I. Berra, '99 David Berrones Aldo G. Boyless, '03 Jorge Bustos-Villarreal Mary A. Cantú, '01 Hui Cheng, '96 Emma B. Cisneros, '00 Omar G. Davila, '07 Adriana A. García, '89 Esther G. García, '96 Rosa E. Garza, '06 Josefina Gloria, '93 Mario A. Gonzalez, '01 Bertha J. Guerra, '88 Michelle D. Haynes, '93 Sdeyne Heredia, '08 Dora V. Inclan, '01 María E. Ingram, '82 Zubin Jhurani, '96 Agustin Maldonado, '93 Joe A. Mendoza, '07 Marissa Molina, '96 Denise Moreno, '04

Diana Najera, '99 Pablo D. Ortiz, '92 Melissa A. Ortiz, '05 Katherine A. Patterson, '96 Baldemar Peña, '05 Adriana L. Pérez, '99 Christine Prevost Gabriela Ramirez, '97 Ana L. Ramos, '03 Cristina Gonzalez, '01, '03 Janeth Rodriguez-Perez, '97 Rebecca G. Sanchez, '09 Adriana Velasquez, '83 Billy J. Zambrano, '04 José L. Zamora, Jr., '06

29th Abigail Armendariz, '06 Lori Arredondo, '00 Benito Barragán, III, '03 Melissa Carrillo, '03 Salome R. Cox, '88 Emma Galinzoga, '76 Juan C. Garcia, '05, '07 Sergio Garza, '04 Anna Y. Garza-de Leon, '05 Candido S. Godines, '03 Juan P. Guerra, Jr., '00 Ana M. Huerta, '02 Martha I. Izquierdo, '78 Ernesto J. Leal, '05 Aide G. Martínez, '03 Martha E. Miller, '87, '97 Leelakrishna Nadella, '07 Becky L. Navarro, '05 Velma C. Navarro, '98 José R. Pérez, Jr., '72, '76 Linda L. Ramon, '04 Vanessa Rodriguez, '08 Venissa Rodriguez, '08 Connie Tobias, '03 Rosa M. Vasquez, '08 Sailaja B. V. Yenepalli, '05

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30th Martha I. Alvarez, '95, '98, '05 Lisa M. Barrera, '07 Gerardo Cadena, '03 Carlos A. Cantú, '88 Leonor E. Cantú, '94 Jaime A. Cerda, '97 Prisciliano Chapa, '01 Marcella R. Cisneros, '98 Óscar A. Domínguez, '04 Karen L. Escobedo, '07 Anita M. Flores, '01, '08 Lucio Garcia, '08 Linda L. Garcia, '08 Rafael Garza, '06 Adriana R. Garza, '01 Omar Gonzalez, '99, '04 Melissa Gonzalez, '04 Cynthia V. Guerra, '81, '96 Leticia B. Guzmán, '87 Rosalinda A. Hernandez, '82 María L. Inocencio, '78 Melissa Juarez, '05 Melissa R. Juarez, '05 Rosa M. Lopez, '79, '86 Rosa D. Luna, '04 Cynthia D. Melo-Martínez, '07 Stephanie Molina, '07 Jorge A. Muñoz, '96 Dennise Muñoz, '06 Bertha Nenque, '01, '08 Arthur Nolen, '05 Blanca A. Nunez-Ochoa, '93 Jesus F. Ramirez, '08 Juan C. Ramos, '06 Juan de Dios Reza-Porras, '98 Juan E. Riojas, '96 Luis Rodriguez, '04 Elizabeth N. Rodriguez, '02 Oscar Sanchez, Jr., '09 Brian Sardelli Elisamar Soto, '97 Jorge Woo Ibarra, '09

31st Alejandro N. Aguilar, '90 Melton R. Boyett, '75 Abel Bueno, '04 Verónica Garza Cárdenas, '99 Claudia Cisneros, '02 Martha Irene Diaz, '99 Francisco X. Duran, '05 Marlene Evans, '08 Gabriela Garza, '02 Sylvia G. Garza, '05 Marlen I. Gomez, '07 Sonia Gomez, '06 Karla M. Gonzalez, '09 Dr. Gabriel Holguin, '98 Karla Huerta, '04 Isis J. Kouba, '07 Gerardo Luevano, '01 Gabriel E. Martinez, Jr., '95, '98 Nancy Martínez, '99 Carlos H. Mata, Jr., '96 Juan C. Mendiola, '03, '05 Rene R. Meza, '91 Rodolfo J. Ramirez, '06 Maria del Carmen Ramirez, '02 Lluvia Jimenez Rodriguez, '05 Desaree Rubio, '05 Alma S. Saldivar, '82 Crisitna Sanchez Marcia L. Solis, '99, '05 Laura A. Tobias, '03 Nanette A. Treviño, '92 Francisco Urbina, Jr., '98 Claudine Valdez-Gutierrez, '04 Guillermo Vásquez Jr., '03, '06 Rose A. Woodruff, '75