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What do Mt.

Rushmore, Aerobi

cs, the Human

Genome

and the

Science City have

in common?

GUTZON

BORGLUM

August 10, 1927

4

BORGLUM AT

BRACKENRIDGE

STUDIO

Father of AerobicsKenneth H. Cooper, M.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Susan Naylor

& Dawn K Garcia

“Initial sequencing and

analysis of the human

genome”

Dr. Susan Naylor

Feb.

12, 2001,

Journal Nature

SwRI

TIBR

Founder Thomas

Baker Slick Jr. -

businessman, inve

ntor, oilman, ranch

er, engineer, phila

nthropist, peacem

aker, adventurer, a

nd visionary.

Tom Slick Professorship of World Peace at the University of Texas

Institute for

Inventive

Research, 1949, Re

ader’s

Digest, 1000 a

week, Circus

Tent, 114 Viable

Mind Science

Foundation

What do

you think of

when I say

San

Antonio?

Alamo & Frontier

Legends

Missions

San Jose

San Juan

Espada

Concepcion

What do you think

of when I say San

Antonio?

What do you think

of when I say San

Antonio?

Do you think

Science &

Tech, or ed

innovation?

Wright Model B on the ground, in front of a hangar, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1910.

Captain Benjamin D. Foulois seated at the controls of a Wright Military biplane; a radio transmitter is tied into the passenger seat; 1911.

Star Film Ranch

1910

Gaston Méliès

“Voyage a la lune”

THE IMMORTAL ALAMO, 1911. Francis Ford, at right with

white sombrero. Gaston Méliès, San Antonio, TX

Math ENG

Tech

Innovation Technology Processes & Design

How do we cultivate innovation and

innovators?

ARTS

Science

Jon Hinojosa, Artistic | Executive Director

Of the two million U.S. arts jobs requiring

significant technology proficiency:

• 10% architects

• 11% artists, art directors and animators

• 7% producers and directors and

• 7% photographers

The products of these disciplines

represent 6.4% of the U.S. economy and

over $126 billion annually in revenue from

foreign trade. Read more at Arts in the

Workforce. http://www.nea.gov/research/ArtistsInWorkforce.pdf

1912Night skywriter

Loop-the Loop

Snap roll on top of the loop

Flying school in world

U.S. Airmail

Japan and China

Fly alone at night

Only to enlist WWI

Trained WWI fighter pilots

Airport in San Antonio

In 1925, he graduated from the Army's flight-

training school at Brooks and Kelly fields. In

1927 he flew the Spirit of ST Louis from New

York to France. http://www.charleslindbergh.com/history/index.asp

GUTZON

BORGLUM

August 10, 1927

School of Aviation Medicine 1926

1927

“Air City”Harold

Clark -Largest

construction

project

undertaken by

the U.S. Army

Corps of

Engineers

since the

Panama

Canal.

1930

Durrell “Dee” Howard, The Dee Howard Company

Hall of Fame

Insert Images

Dee Howard

1947

Math ENG

Tech

Innovation Technology Processes & Design

How do we cultivate innovation and

innovators?

STEM

Science

Since 1979, 32,768 middle school and high school students

have successfully completed at least one summer component of

TexPREP. Of these students, 81% have been members of minority

groups and 53% have been women. Of the 16,617 who are of

college age 5,711 responded to the 2011 annual survey.

- 99.99% are high school graduates.

- 90% of the college attendees are college graduates.

- 74% of the senior college graduates are members of

underrepresented minority groups.

- 44% of the senior college graduates are

engineering, mathematics, science or computer science majors.

1947

“Science

City”

.

The United

States Air Force

Security Service

1948

There are between 3.8 and 5.8 million

people in the US employed in NIT.

Computer and mathematical occupations

are projected to add 785,700 new jobs from

2008 to 2018.

As a group, these jobs are forecast to grow

more than twice as fast as the average for

all occupations in the economy.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ostp/pcast-nitrd-report-2010.pdf

Cyber Patriothighschoolcdc.com

Read more: http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/Students-hoping-to-ridethe-cybersecurity-wave-1043235.php#ixzz1IBe4Gqls

The meaning of

STEM is culturally

bound.

44

1948, Col. Harry

Armstrong, “Aero

medical Problems

of Space Travel”

Brig

ad

ier

Ge

ne

ral R

ob

ert

F.

McD

erm

ott

Fo

undin

g D

ean,

US

Air F

orc

e A

cadem

y

19

54

Health CTE

Arts

Innovation Technology Processes & Design

How do we cultivate innovation and

innovators?

Character

Academic

General Bernard

SchrieverFeb. 19, 1957

Inaugural Air Force Office of

Scientific Research

Astronautics Symposium in

San Diego.

Commander of Western

Development Division

Headquarters

Charles Wilson

Alamo Heights

US First-EISD

Andrew

Schuetze

San Antonio,TX

High School

spaceTEAMS

San Antonio,TX

Middle School

Elementary

spaceTEAMS

San Antonio,TX

Robot competition

plus career and

academic exploration

and history of science

and technology.

Pemmaraju Rao, SFBRCancer Research: immuno-diagnostic

area of steroid hormones

(chemotherapy)

1958

John F.

Kennedy,

Nov 21, 1963

Man-In-Space

Program

Lt. Colonel Edward

White

June 3, 1965

Gus Grissom, Roger

Chaffee and Ed

WhiteJanuary 26, 1967

http://www.universetoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Earth-View-From-The-Moon.jpg

July 20, 1969

Hall of Fame1961 - 2002

William A. Mallow SwRI

1972 PC Architecture

1977 LAN ARCNET

1968

William Barker, Data Race

@

1969

John Vrzalik, Kinetic Concepts

1976

John Taboada, Ph.D.Taboada Research Instruments, Inc.

1979

Julio C. Palmaz, M.D., UTHSC

Richard Schatz, M.D., Brooks

1988

Palmaz-Schatz Stent®

Robert Rodriguez

Edgar Rice Burroughs'

science fiction classic

'Princess of Mars' for

Paramount Pictures.

1992

WheelGroup Network Security

Cisco Extends Leadership in End-To

End Network Security Products

SAN JOSE, Calif. February 18, 1998

Cisco Systems, Inc. today announced

it has signed a definitive agreement

to acquire privately-held WheelGroup

Corporation of San Antonio, Texas.

Under the terms of the

acquisition, between 1.8 and 2.0

million shares of Cisco common stock

will be exchanged for the outstanding

shares and options of WheelGroup.

Based upon Ciscos February 18

closing price of $65.50 the stock

exchanged would have a value of

approximately $124 million.

1995 - 1998

Wheel

Group

Culture of Innovation

Secure Logix

Secure Info

Novus Edge

The Cassini

spacecraft, launched in Oct.

1997 for an 11-year mission to

the Saturn system .

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um

ed

eo

n, in

c. 2

00

4

2000

First VLSI

implementation

of the IEEE

802.11b wireless

LAN protocol

known as Wi-Fi

(Michael

Fischer, Intersil)

Very large-scale integration allowing over 100,000 transistors on a chip

Richard V. Butler, Ph.D.

Mary E. Stefl, Ph.D.

Trinity University

SFBR is home to the world's

largest computer cluster devoted to

statistical genetic analysis.

Home of military

medicine.

2005

Dr. Rebecca Rico Hess

John B

langero

, P

h.D

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Co

mp

uta

tio

na

l G

en

etics

Avatar, Star Wars: Episode

2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner

of Azkaban, Lord of the

Rings, The Passion of the

Christ, Spider-Man 2, The

Matrix, Pirates of the

Caribbean, Black Hawk

Down, Star Trek

Nemesis, AI, Jimmy

Neutron, Jurassic Park III, Spy

Kids, Charlie’s Angels, The

Gladiator, Red Planet, Titanic.

Tim

Jenison

82

Since going public on August 8, 2008, the

company’s stock has soared from $12.50 a

share to more than $56 a share today. The

company has a market capitalization of $6.5

billion.

http://www.siliconhillsnews.com/2012/03/23/rackspace-and-graham-westons-impact-on-silicon-hills/

2008

http://www.thenewnewinternet.com/wp-content/uploads/24th-air-force.jpg

2009 – Activation of 24th Air Force

Home of Air Force Cyber

The meaning of

STEM is culturally

bound.

“San

Antonio is

a city of

the

future.”Fujio Cho, President and CEO of

Toyota Motor Corporation

CACI

Northrop

Grumman

Lockheed Martin

General Electric

Pratt & Whitney

Chromalloy

Proxtronics

Veridian

Mitre

Telcordia

OnBoard

Soft

Secure

INFO

dNovus

Frontline

Systems

Karta

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LOGIX

Titan

Adtech

Diligent

Denim

Group

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