Green futures
After graduating from TU's energy management program, Mohammed Abdalla (BSBA '11) was earning big bucks as an oil industry landman. After just two years, though, he walked away in search of a greener, more sustainable path. Today, he's the founder and CEO of Good Faith Energy in Texas, a leader in renewable power generation and distribution.
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Ready to attack!
The new year will start off fast and furious for TU's Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition team. The students scored so high in their regional contest that they qualified to compete in the global finals early next month. "Participating in CPTC and having the opportunity to attack a live network and receive feedback is so unique," said Kate Sharp, the team's co-captain. "It's difficult to emulate this kind of experience in a typical classroom setting."
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Lone Star litigator
When an opportunity arises to gain real-world experience outside the classroom, it can't be missed. TU Law student Brandon Keaton (3L) knows this truth well, having just completed an externship in the Northern District of Texas during his final semester. Keaton recently reflected on his time spent in the office of the Hon. Irma Ramirez and what lies ahead as his law school experience draws to a close.
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Bountiful writing life
Kate Williams (PhD '15) took the skills and knowledge she developed pursuing her doctorate in English at TU and transformed them into a career as a professional writer and communications business leader. Get to know Williams and read her five essential tips for anyone looking to be a successful freelance writer.
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Creative Visions: Recent Student Work
On view through Friday
McFarlin Library, Main Level
Visit McFarlin Library to enjoy artwork by TU art students. The Creative Visions exhibition runs through Friday, Dec. 17, and includes prints, drawings, photographs, collages and graphic designs. Looking for a unique holiday gift? Good news: Some of the art is for sale! Free and open to the public. Discover more.
Opening of Train of Ink at Zarrow
Friday, Jan. 7, 6-9 p.m.
Henry Zarrow Center for Art & Education
124 East Reconciliation Way, Tulsa
The Oklahoma Center for the Humanities at TU will welcome the new year by officially reopening the Zarrow Center in the heart of the Tulsa Arts District. This process of renewal begins on Jan. 7 with an exhibition titled Train of Ink. The show metaphorically retraces the history of 72 Native American men forcibly taken from Oklahoma, transported by train to Florida and held captive from 1875 to 1878. Learn more.
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