Mr. Alfredo T. Garcia, Jr. Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Pharmacy Dr. Alfredo Tomas Garcia III is a second-generation graduate of The University of Texas at Austin. His wife, two sons, and siblings also graduated from UT Austin. He and his wife, Alma, have four...
Charles M. Simmons Endowed Presidential Fellowship in Engineering Charles Simmons, BSPE ’48, passed away January 4, 2011 at the age of 84. Charles was an unwavering advocate for the oil and gas industry and inventor of the perforation ball sealer process that...
Charles T. “Tippy” Newton Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law Charles T. Newton, Jr. was born on June 25, 1942, in Austin, Texas, the son of Charles Thomas Newton and Ann Brashear Newton. Mr. Newton attended the public schools of Austin, Texas, where...
Lois Sager Foxhall Endowments The Lois Sager Foxhall Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Journalism was established by the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System on June 10, 2011, to benefit The University of Texas College of Communication. The endowment...
James A. Elkins, III Endowed Presidential Fellowship in Finance James A. Elkins, III, businessman, prominent figure in the Texas Medical Center, and a member of one of Houston’s most powerful families, was born May 21, 1952 in Houston. His grandfather, James Anderson...
Don R. Boyd Endowed Presidential Scholarship The Don R. Boyd Endowed Fund, originally created in February 2002 for the benefit of the Department of Geological Sciences, was upgraded to the Don R. Boyd Endowed Presidential Scholarship by the Board of Regents of The...
