Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

For Oliver “Learning” Is A Lifetime Lesson

Posted by Derek You’re about to see a lot of letters and numbers behind the name of Bette Oliver (BJ ’60, MA ’73, MA ’91, PhD ’97). When you have four degrees to your name, it happens! Bette is a life-long scholar and author. She developed a love of journalism at UT in the 1950s. [...]

Monday, December 7th, 2009

His “Creative Faucet” Keeps Flowing

Posted by Derek Stephen Parker (BS ADV ’82) has enjoyed a successful career in advertising. The Texas-native worked at New York agencies, won prestigious awards and provided his creative expertise to businesses like AT&T, Finlandia Vodka and American Express. He now runs a freelance creative and design business, Creative Faucet, www.creativefaucet.net. But, creative minds don’t rest. That’s why Stephen [...]

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

“Top Dogs and Their Pets” – David Woo (BJ ’76)

posted by Lisa David Woo (BJ ’76) with Chester. On the bookshelf: “Top Dogs and Their Pets” photography by David Woo and Richard Michael Pruitt, with a forward by Diane Rehm. (November 2009, Parapet Press) Is there anything more revealing than our relationship with our pets? Flip through David Woo’s latest book “Top Dogs”, a [...]

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Julie Carruthers RTF ’80 – A Life in Soaps

posted by Tania Julie Carruthers, Executive Producer of All My Children, came back to the 40 acres last month to speak with RTF students about her production career in the high pressure world of television day-time soap operas. She hadn’t been back to UT in quite some, but said that memories of her years at [...]

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Creative Cude Makes Mark at McKinney

posted by Derek While at UT, Jonathan Cude (BS RTF ’90) ran for the Longhorn cross country team. I guess those long runs at the crack of down allowed plenty of time for creative thinking. It apparently has served him well. More than a decade later, Cude is the Chief Creative Officer at McKinney in [...]

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Texas to Tennessee: Green Keeps on Making Music

Posted by Derek He has worked on national jingles, produced full albums and scored big with a Miley Cyrus tune. After leaving UT, Brian Green (RTF ’83) has been a busy man.

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