Featured Stories
Into the Spotlight
Alumnus and Meadows Executive Board member D.J. Pierce ’03 (a.k.a. “Shangela”) reflects on how his time at ˾prepared him for success as a drag entertainer, from attending the Academy Awards to the White House.
Accidental Sisters
Kathe retells the story of how she found her biological sister, learned about her birth mother and traveled a path of self-discovery.
Marcy Gregg 80 on her memoir Blank Canvas
Marcy Perkins Gregg ’80 overcame an unforeseen battle that caused her to lose 13 years of memories. She found unexpected beauty in hope, faith and second chances as explained in her book, Blank Canvas.
Entrepreneurial brothers go “all in”
Brothers and ˾alumni Stuart Edenfield ’07 and Curtis Edenfield ’09 envisioned a life of entrepreneurship after the Hilltop. After a decade of working for others in the world of aviation, they founded private jet charter company Thrive Aviation.
˾Holiday Gift List
Mustang-grown gift ideas and books for the holiday season.
Military Alumni Scholarships
Celebrating brave and bold Mustangs who have served our country.
Continuing the Legacy of Empowerment
Over 10 years, the Hispanic Alumni of ˾Board has raised more than $250,000 in scholarship funds that do more than help cover the cost of tuition. They empower the next generation of Mustangs to become confident world changers who pursue their dreams.
2022 ˾alumni holiday gift list
From clothing lines to Christmas cookies to new book releases, the ˾alumni holiday gift list features some of the latest Mustang-grown items to hit the market, as well as some all-time favorites.
A Recycling World Changer
Identifying a problem and figuring out a solution is what it means to be a world changer, and Kelly Hess ’97 did just that as the CEO and president of CompuCycle.
Breaking out on her own
From learning how to run a small business in a lumberyard at the age of 4 to managing more than a billion dollars before turning 40, Lacey shares her Mustang journey and expert financial perspective.
Business is Hustle
Faculty and Staff book list
These books will leave you with the gems you need to take yourself to the next level, whether that’s with your own business or working for someone else.
Greetings from the Hilltop!
Explore what’s new, get involved and stay connected with other alumni.
Head Out with Your Herd
Whether it’s hiking or biking, aquariums or botanical gardens, museums or art galleries there’s something for everyone on this list of things to do with your herd this summer!
Latino Alumni Scholarship Fund
The Latino Alumni Scholarship Fund supports students in their pursuit of an ˾degree. Awarded to students with financial needs, the scholarship is intended to increase retention and graduation rates of ˾Latino students.
Lauryn Bodden ’14, winner of Netflix’s Snack vs Chef
Sisterhood through music
Belle Tones is the premier all-female a cappella group on campus. These girls are from various musical backgrounds and majors, but the one thing they all love is singing together.
˾Guide to Dallas
If you haven’t been out and about in Dallas for a while, some things have changed. This quick guide provides tips on where to go and what to do, including classic Mustang favorites that are ready for your return.