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Spring 2006
Volume 26 • Number 3
On the Cover
Courtney Paris' disarming charm, humor, and, above all, her domination of the basketball court have turned the California freshman into a national media darling.
Photo by Jerry Laizure.

Editor:
Carol J. Burr
Associate Editor:
Lynette Lobban
Art Director:
George T. Dotson
Staff Photographer:
Robert Taylor
Publisher:
The University of Oklahoma Foundation, Inc.
Ron D. Burton, President

THE MAKING OF PRICE HALL

The rapidly growing Price College of Business desperately needed more space, but OU planners wanted more than an expansion of Adams Hall; they wanted a transformation.


COURTNEY & COMPANY

The signing of Courtney Paris was a major coup for OU women's basketball—still no one expected the phenomenal freshman to immediately take over the Big 12.

SHERRI'S STYLE

Sports photographers at Lloyd Noble Center get some of their best shots by training their cameras on the coach.

BORN WITH A PURPOSE

The learning curve for a little girl with no arms or legs is a steep one, but Jan Taylor Garrett turned every challenge into an opportunity to teach others how to handle life.

A DOCTOR WITHOUT BORDERS

Surgeon Gary Myers had everything—a successful practice, thriving family, big house—yet he answered a cry for help from some of the most dangerous regions of the world.

DESIGN FOR LIVING

The AIA judges had no idea that the entry they had selected for a coveted professional award was the master's thesis project of an OU student architect.

FRANK GILSON'S OU

After rewarding careers, many retirees look forward to travel, golf or fishing. Retired engineer Gilson went back to college to do all the things he missed the first time.

 

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