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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 .
©n
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
.
Co
mp
uta
tio
na
l G
en
etics
Miguel Yacaman, who heads UTSA's physics and astronomy department, shows off images taken by the
world's most powerful electron microscope, nicknamed 'Helenita' after King Ranch heiress Helen
Groves, whose gift was used to buy the device. / SA
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/education/article/UTSA-boasts-world-class-gift-794295.php
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
Secure
LOGIX
Titan
Adtech
Diligent
Denim
Group
21102010
Brain Power
