Summer 2022

Faculty Q&A: Michael Ippolito

Classical music from TV cartoons was the first spark for his career as composer

Kristen Clifford remembers how Alzheimer’s disease affected her family. She aims to make a difference for other families

President
Dr. Kelly R. Damphousse

Interim Vice President For University Advancement
Dr. Dan Perry

Editor
Sandy Pantlik

Managing Editor
Julie Cooper

Web Designer
Kelly Raaz

Photographers
Chandler Prude
Stephanie Schulz

Contributors
Jacque Crouse
Chris Brown
Jayme Blaschke
Benjamin Gleisser
Eric Butterman
Mark Wangrin

The Texas State University System Board of Regents

Duke Austin, Chairman - Houston

Garry Crain, First Vice Chairman - The Hills

Alan L. Tinsley, Second Vice Chairman - Madisonville

Charlie Amato, San Antonio

Sheila Faske - Rose City

Dionicio (Don) Flores - El Paso

Nicki Harle - Baird

Stephen Lee - Beaumont

William F. Scott - Nederland

Gabriel Webb, Student Regent - The Hills

Brian McCall, Ph.D., Chancellor

Member the Texas State University System