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Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
UTEP 2014 Commission
Monthly e-newsletter of the UTEP 2014 Commission.
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
UTEP 2014 Commission
Monthly e-newsletter of the UTEP 2014 Commission.
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
UTEP 2014 Commission
Monthly e-newsletter of the UTEP 2014 Commission.
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
UTEP 2014 Commission
Monthly e-newsletter of the UTEP 2014 Commission.
Salud &Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
Salud &Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-newsletter of the College of Health Sciences.
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
Centennial Newsletter, Utep 2014 Commission
UTEP 2014 Commission
Monthly e-newsletter of the UTEP Centennial Commission.
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-news of the College of Health Sciences.
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-newsletter of the College of Health Sciences.
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-newsletter of the College of Health Sciences.
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-news of the College of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-newsletter of the College of Health Sciences.
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-newsletter of the College of Health Sciences.
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, Utep College Of Health Sciences
Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, Utep College Of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
Monthly e-news of the College of Health Sciences
Department Of History Newsletter, Department Of History
Department Of History Newsletter, Department Of History
Department of History
E-newsletter of the UTEP Department of History.
Pluma Fronteriza: Newsletter Of Chicano(A)/Latino(A) Writers Of The El Paso And Cd. Juárez Border Region, Utep Chicano Studies
Pluma Fronteriza: Newsletter Of Chicano(A)/Latino(A) Writers Of The El Paso And Cd. Juárez Border Region, Utep Chicano Studies
Chicano Studies
Electronic newsletter of the Chicano(a)/Latino(a) Writers of the El Paso and Cd. Juárez Border Region.
Pluma Fronteriza: Newsletter Of Latino/Chicano(A) Writers Of The El Paso And Cd. Juárez Border Region, Utep Chicano Studies
Pluma Fronteriza: Newsletter Of Latino/Chicano(A) Writers Of The El Paso And Cd. Juárez Border Region, Utep Chicano Studies
Chicano Studies
Electronic newsletter of the Latino/Chicano(a) Writers of the El Paso and Cd. Juárez Border Region.
Pluma Fronteriza: Newsletter Of Latino/Chicano(A) Writers From The El Paso And Cd. Juárez Border Region, Utep Chicano Studies
Pluma Fronteriza: Newsletter Of Latino/Chicano(A) Writers From The El Paso And Cd. Juárez Border Region, Utep Chicano Studies
Chicano Studies
Electonic newsletter of Latino/Chicano(a) writers from the El Paso-Cd. Juarez border region.
Interview No. 1652, Togo Railey
Interview No. 1652, Togo Railey
Combined Interviews
Togo Railey discusses his recruitment and experience playing for the Texas Western College basketball team. As a basketball player in Austin High School, he had two influential coaches who influenced his decision to attend Texas Western College. While in high school, he recalls the presence of Texas-Western’s basketball coach, Don Haskins, who actively promoted basketball in El Paso and was always looking for recruits. He discusses his admiration for Coach Haskins who he describes as well mannered, a taskmaster, and basketball enthusiast. Railey also describes his first impressions of the Texas-Western basketball team, who he knew would perform well because …
Interview No. 1650, Eddie Mullens
Interview No. 1650, Eddie Mullens
Combined Interviews
Eddie Mullens describes his career as a publicity director for the Texas Western College basketball team. When Coach Don Haskins first invited him to the campus, George McCarty, the athletic director, offered him a job. Mullens did not take the job at first due to the low pay, until he was called back days later with the offer of a higher salary. He believed Texas Western had a great team but did not foresee that it would make it to the national competition. Mullens is credited with giving nicknames to the team members such as Jim Barnes who he called …
Interview No. 1651, Richard Myers
Interview No. 1651, Richard Myers
Combined Interviews
Richard Myers discusses his background and experience playing for the Texas Western College basketball team that won the 1966 NCAA championship. As a native of Kansas, he discusses his optimistic first impressions of El Paso, coach Haskins, and his team. While his team attained notoriety for having five all-star African American players, Myers notes that their placement was due to their abilities, not because of their skin color. The media was responsible for placing such a heavy emphasis on his teammates’ skin color as the season progressed. He maintains that his team was not racially discriminated against as they travelled. …
Interview No. 1653, Nevil Shed
Interview No. 1653, Nevil Shed
Combined Interviews
Nevil Shed discusses his experience playing for the Texas Western College basketball team. He discusses his initial prospects of working in the fast food industry but then decided it was not a career path he wanted to follow. Shed was recruited into Texas Western College basketball team thanks to a recommendation made by a former player of the team who recommended him to Coach Don Haskins. He then describes his first impressions of El Paso, its mountains, and its friendly atmosphere. Unlike other college campuses, he enjoyed that people talked to him to ask how he was doing. Coach Haskins …
Interview No. 1649, Jean H. Miculka
Interview No. 1649, Jean H. Miculka
Combined Interviews
Jean H. Miculka begins by describing how he attained his job as an assistant coach for the Texas Western College basketball team. He describes his first impressions of the team as promising since the freshmen consistently beat the varsity students. As a coach, he confronted various challenges that emerged as Texas Western gained notoriety; they confronted various teams who placed all their efforts in trying to defeat them. Nevertheless, it was his team’s ability to score points and to cripple the others’ defense that overcame this challenge. He never felt discrimination whenever his team played against others from the Southwest …
Interview No. 927, Donald L. Williams
Interview No. 927, Donald L. Williams
Combined Interviews
Discusses formative years in Houston, Texas; college career at UTEP; details 1969 election as the first African American president of UTEP's Student Government Association.
Interview No. 917, Ramón Rosas Lugo
Interview No. 917, Ramón Rosas Lugo
Combined Interviews
Part of Mining in Mexico Oral History Project; refugee of Mexican Revolution; student days at Texas College of Mines; discusses job experiences in Bolovia including supervising underground mining crew of 60 Bolivian women and witnessing a revolution; his job in the Santa Bárbara mines; Mexicanization of foreign-owned companies; mining union activity in Mexico.
Interview No. 908, Salvador Treviño
Interview No. 908, Salvador Treviño
Combined Interviews
Part of Mining in Mexico Oral History Project; recounts schooling and early jobs as miner; details his involvement with Mexican government as director of Comisión de Fomento Minero; tells of his years as owner-manager of various Mexican mines; discusses mining laws of Mexico from 1931-1990; tells his experiences as Director General of Peñoles; describes exploration efforts of various mining companies.
Interview No. 783, Milton Ottey
Interview No. 783, Milton Ottey
Combined Interviews
Describes first impression of El Paso; compares educational systems in Canada an U.S; tells about his track career as a high jumper including competition in 1984 Olympics, gold medals at the commonwealth games in 1982 and 1986; discussions of UTEP's coaching staff; comments about track team members Bert Cameron and S. Nyambui and comments on high numbers of foreign athletes on Ted Bank's UTEP track team ; describes UTEP'S winning the NCAA indoor track championship.
Interview No. 875, Salvador F. Treviño
Interview No. 875, Salvador F. Treviño
Combined Interviews
Biographical data; shares recollections of students days at Texas College of Mines, 1936-1941; impressions of professors; work experiences in Mexican mining industry.
Interview No. 710, Nancy Hamilton
Interview No. 710, Nancy Hamilton
Combined Interviews
Campus activities, including sorority life, dances, St. Patrick's Day initiation, and pranks; the Journalism Department; recollections of professors and students; desegregation of Texas Western College in the 1950s.
Interview No. 711, Rosa Guerrero
Interview No. 711, Rosa Guerrero
Combined Interviews
Experiences at Texas Women's University at Denton in 1953; Experiences at Texas Western College in the 1950s; her work in South El Paso; the significance of UTEP to the El Paso community.
Interview No. 656, Luis R. Lujan
Interview No. 656, Luis R. Lujan
Combined Interviews
Biographical data; experiences as a student at U.T.E.P.; experiences working on the East Coast and in California; returning to El Paso and working at U.T.E.P.