He lives in Broken Arrow and has been a contract programmer since 1997. All the professors Smith knew have now retired, but he says he still sees familiar faces-among the alumni he's met either professionally or at previous receptions. Also, math people are a distinct and rare species , and it's nice to get to be around them once in a while. We get feedback, they stay connected. We look at pictures of old faculty members.
Some alumni bring their kids.
That is a very good thing. Dr. Roy Rakestraw is the new department chairman. Sowell has stepped down to focus on her duties as Dean of Instruction.