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Department of Organization, Workforce, and Leadership Studies (OWLS)

OWLS 50th Anniversary

OWLS 50th Anniversary Receptions

Thanks for coming!

Six people in business clothing posing in front of a colorfully decorated stage and podium.

Anniversary Reception Speakers

Left to right: Dean Angela Ausbrooks, Dr. Shetay Ashford-Hanserd, Chair; Dr. Gene Bourgeois, Provost; Page Michel, Chamber of Commerce; Ted Groholske, Greater San Marcos Partnership; Mayor Jane Hughson.

A group of people in business clothing standing in front of a maroon and gold backdrop, covered in balloons that say "50."

OWLS Faculty and Staff

An arrangement of maroon, gold, and white balloons topped by a bigger balloon with the number 50 on it.

Festive Centerpiece

Two people in business clothing pose in front of colorful backdrop, surrounded by balloons.

Dr. Shetay Ashford-Hanserd, Department Chair, with Arnob Kumar Saha, a member of the ACCEYSS Research Team.

Two people in business clothing pose in front of a colorful backdrop, surrounded by balloons.

Dr. Twyla Hough, Postdoctoral Scholar, with Arnob Kumar Saha, a member of the ACCEYSS Research Team.

A lady standing at a podium on a stage, red and yellow lights in the background.

Keynote Address

Page Michel, President & CEO of the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce.

Several people pose in front of a colorful backdrop, surrounded by balloons.

Round Rock OWLS Faculty

Left to right: Dr. Felix Quayson, Dr. Omar López, Dr. Shailen Singh, Dr. Brittany Hyden, Dr. Jennifer King.

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Round Rock Anniversary Reception

Left to right: Dr. Brittany Hyden, Dr. Shailen Singh, Dr. Jennifer King, Vice President Julie Lessiter, Dr. Shetay Ashford-Hanserd, Dr. Felix Quayson, Dr. Todd Sherron, Jessica Devin.

Two people dressed in business clothing pose in front of a colorful backdrop, surrounded by balloons.

Dr. Betty Harkins (left) with Dr. Barbara Wilson.

Three people in business clothing pose in front of a colorful backdrop, surrounded by balloons.

Left to right: Dr. Mary-Jo Garcia, Dr. Katherine Selber, and Dean Angela Ausbrooks.

OWLS 50th Anniversary Gala - Coming Soon


For more information on our 50th Anniversary Gala to be held in April or May of 2025, please fill out the Gala Information Interest Form.