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<br /> THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE® MAGAZINE<br /> SUMMER 2019<br /> Letter from the President<br /> Dear Readers,<br /> This summer the nation marked the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing—a<br /> remarkable moment in American history that continues to inspire<br /> generations to strive for excellence and achieve greatness.<br /> It is big, bold ideas like sending man to the moon that propel us all forward<br /> toward a new and previously unimaginable future.<br /> Those are the types of ideas I believe will set Texas A&M University-Kingsville<br /> on a strong path of innovation, service and opportunity to continue to<br /> transform the lives of our students and the future of Texas.<br /> I have spent much of this year getting to know our campus, students, faculty,<br /> staff, alumni and supporters around the state and have been inspired by their<br /> unity of purpose—ensuring a bright and prosperous future for our students<br /> and university.<br /> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=1"> THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE® MAGAZINE </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=2"> Letter from the President Dear Readers, This su</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=3"> FEATURES O6 COVER STORY F</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=4"> Campus Briefs Jacob Flournoy Appointe</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=5"> Dr. Karen Sue Bradley Dr. Kim Jones </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=6"> Cover Story Above: Alexand</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=7"> “It is the objective of this curr</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=8"> Nestled among the 250 acres and 80 buildings that</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=9"> Mujeres a Través del Tiempo - Artist: Dr. Arnold </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=10"> Student Spotlight Class of 2019 </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=11"> Try lots of things, and if you </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=12"> ENGINEERING RESEARCH FOR FBI AIMS TO PERFECT IRIS</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=13"> “Currently, when a person is booked by law enfor</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=14"> Distinguished Alumni Awards Recipients </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=15"> football team as the quarterback from 1973-76. He</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=16"> Each summer, students at Texas A&M University-Kin</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=17"> Vienna A popular study abroad program is the trip</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=18"> Moment with an Expert Rural Mental Health Dr. </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=19"> Are the numbers of citizens diagnosed with mental</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=20"> Building a Career Internship lands student on mus</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=21"> “I was able to really get an understan</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=22"> Alumni Spotlight An Indescribable Bond:</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=23"> “Our strength might have been defense, but I’m </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=24"> Javelina Heritage BLUE GOLD FRIDAYS Are sha</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=25"> HOMECOMING 2019 MONDAY OCTOBER 21</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=26"> UPDATE University Receives Historic Gift </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=27"> 2019 SAGINAW STATE VALLEY SUL ROSS STAT</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=28"> Javelina Alumni Legacy Scholarship Al</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=29"> </a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=30"> Javelina Athletics F a</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=31"> Coach Michael Madrid and Coach Kayla Weaver. “</a> <a title="V09 Issue 2 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b8a6fdef?page=32"> JAVELINA TODAY Texas A&M University-Kingsville Of</a>