Dec 20, 2013 | Excellence Funds & Program Support
Dave and Charlene Ernst Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Aerospace Engineering Dave Ernst credits his early career success to the extraordinary education he received at The University of Texas at Austin, which he believes set him apart from other young engineers in...
Apr 29, 2013 | Excellence Funds & Program Support
Andrea M. Ogilvie Honorary Endowed Excellence Fund for Equal Opportunity in Engineering For 11 years Andrea Ogilvie served as the director of UT Austin’s Equal Opportunity in Engineering (EOE) Program. Ogilvie came to the University as EOE director in 2001 after six...
Jun 14, 2012 | Excellence Funds & Program Support
Jessica Michelle Fertitta Excellence Fund for Student Advocacy & Civic Engagement Jessica Michelle Fertitta was born in Beaumont, Texas, on May 10, 1985, to parents Paige and Michael Patock. Jessica’s parents divorced when Jessica was very young and Jessica...
Apr 11, 2012 | Excellence Funds & Program Support
Ira and Muriel Maxie Endowment Ira and Muriel Maxie knew each other since they were children growing up in a segregated Houston community. Ira waited patiently until Muriel was old enough to have permission from her parents to go on a date, and he asked her out. He...
Jan 18, 2012 | Excellence Funds & Program Support
Angelo Miele Endowment Originally from Italy, Miele studied at the University of Rome, where he received his Dr. Ing. in Civil Engineering and Dr. Ing. in Aeronautical Engineering. He then moved to Argentina to work on military aircraft, and quickly realized that his...
Dec 27, 2011 | Excellence Funds & Program Support
Brian L. Harlan Memorial Endowment Gifts to the Brian L. Harlan Memorial Endowment benefit the Counseling and Mental Health Center at UT Austin and support the Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention Program, which raises awareness of college student suicide by...
