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Course Listing - by Instructor

Name Biography
Nancy Allen Nancy Allen, Ph.D, is a previous Professor of Education at the only national university in Qatar. In this position, she developed the country's first M.Ed. program and led the College of Education's in achieving international accreditation.
Carole Buchanan Carole Buchanan, Ph.D., is an award-winning teacher who taught World & European History and trained Advanced Placement teachers to use art to teach about the past.
Ray Buchanan Ray Buchanan, Ph.D., taught history in East Africa, at Southern Methodist University and Greenhill School in Dallas, specializing in the inclusion of art and architecture as a primary source of study for the major periods of European history.
William Davies William Davies, DDS, FAGD, has been a practicing general dentist since 1985 and looks at your mouth from an oral systemic perspective.
Christina Escobar Christina Escobar has been with First United Bank for fourteen years and is the Senior Financial Well-Being Specialist serving Central Texas. She proudly utilizes her knowledge and skills in financial literacy concepts to empower communities to “Spend Life Wisely.”
Chrstian Fletcher Christian Fletcher,CEcD, is a certified economic developer who has been the executive director of the Marble Falls Economic Development Corporation since 2011. He was the executive director of the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce and the academic advisor at Texas Tech-Highland Lakes. He has a masters from Yale.
Kay Giesecke is a nationally certified speech language pathologist with both a bachelor's and master's degree. Kay worked for Dallas ISD for 12 years before operating a private pediatric practice in Dallas 25 years and has been a lecturer at both state and international universities and conferences. Now in the Hill Country, she is still providing private therapy for children part-time. Her website is www.apraxiaaustin.com.
David Harkins David K. Harkins, Ph.D., has degrees in civil and petroleum engineering and is a registered engineer in Texas, Mississippi and Oklahoma. In 2020, he was named "Distinguished Engineer" by Texas Tech University.
Whit Holcomb Whit Holcomb has a degree in Business and works professionally in communications. A lifelong tech hobbyist, Whit enjoys exploring new tools and sharing practical ways people can use Artificial Intelligence to make life easier, more organized, and a little more fun.
Frank Reilly Instructor Frank Reilly is a lawyer, municipal judge and political science professor at Texas Tech University with over 40 years of experience in the Texas legislative process as a former staffer, lobbyist and citizen activist.
Dave Rhodes Former Marble Falls Mayor Dave Rhodes was instrumental in the city's wastewater reuse project. He will share more details about DPR and the multi-phase project directly affecting the community.
Mena Rueffer Mean Rueffer has background in landscape design and horticulture from the University of Texas. She has been a Highland Lakes Master Gardener since 2018.
Mitchell Sodek Mitchell Sodek is the General Manager of the Central Texas Groundwater Conservation District and also a member of Region K and Groundwater Management Area 8 water planning groups.
Ginger Sprouse Ginger Sprouse is chef instructor at Art of the Meal. She has been teaching recreational cooking classes for 11 years and delights in hands-on classes that utilize local seasonal ingredients.
Louise Suhey Louise D. Suhey has a bachelors in photography and art from Penn State University. She was the co-director of the Schultz House Cottage Gardens in San Antonio, TX for eight years and has been a Master Gardener for 31 years.
Ivy Walz Ivy Walz, D.M.A., has over 25 years of experience and currently serves as the associate dean for Faculty, Research, Creativity and Outreach at the J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual and Performing Arts and is a tenured member of the voice faculty in the School of Music at Texas Tech.
Shandus White-Helms Shandus White-Helms is the program director for Community Partnerships at Texas Tech University.
Rod Williams Rod Williams, Ph.D., Vice Provost of Outreach and Engagement, and Shandus White-Helms, program director for Community Partnerships, both at Texas Tech, are the presenters.

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