About Us
The Engineering Foundation within the College of Engineering is composed of the Individual and Corporate Development team, the Alumni Relations office and the Public Affairs team. Together we work to ensure that the college is communicating effectively in order to provide our alumni, our donors and our corporate partners updated information on the research and fundraising initiatives available within the college. The Engineering Foundation consists of the following individuals:
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Halton | Associate Dean for College Relations | 512-471-2120 | halton@mail.utexas.edu |
| Sandy Taylor | Executive Assistant | 512-471-2409 | sjtaylor@mail.utexas.edu |
| Kelsey Evans | Director of Individual Giving | 512-471-6151 | kelsey.evans@mail.utexas.edu |
| OPEN | Associate Director of Development for Individual & Major Gifts | 512-471-4046 | |
| Mary Beth Maddox | Director of Corporate Relations | 512-232-3460 | mary.beth.maddox@mail.utexas.edu |
| Becky Rische | Director of Public Affairs | 512-471-7272 | brische@mail.utexas.edu |
| Robin Graham-Moore | Research & Database Services | 512-471-2783 | robingm@mail.utexas.edu |
The Engineering Foundation hosts twice annually the dean’s advisory council meetings. The Engineering Foundation Advisory Council (EFAC) is a prestigious group of 150 alumni and corporate partners whose primary objective is to help the dean achieve his mission to be one of the best public engineering schools in the country. In addition to EFAC, the Engineering Foundation hosts several events annually, including the Endowed Presidential Scholarship Banquet, the Corporate Service Awards Luncheon, and the Friends of Alec Donor Reception, aimed at recognizing our donors and corporate partners for their donation of time and resources for the betterment of the college. The Distinguished Engineering Graduate and Outstanding Young Engineering Graduate events are examples of events we host to recognize the contributions of our alumni to their professions, to the college, and to their communities.
For more information on the Engineering Foundation, please contact us at 512-471-3395.