2016 Outstanding Alumni
Donna Huerta
Huerta graduated from Texas Tech University in December of 1984 with a bachelor's degree in journalism and began her career in August 1985 as a reporter with a small suburban newspaper in the Dallas market covering four northern suburbs: Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Addison and Coppell. Less than five months later, she had secured a position with the City of Farmers Branch as the public information officer where she worked for 13 years. In 1998, Huerta took a position as communication manager for the Fort Worth suburb of North Richland Hills. She was there for two and half years and then went to work in the Dallas suburb of Lewisville, Texas, in 1999, and she was there for almost three years. Each move Huerta made was to a larger market.
Sheri Mudd
Sheri Mudd has been a proud resident of Lubbock since coming to Texas Tech University as a freshman in 1997. Sheri graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in public relations in 2001 and received a Master of Arts degree in mass communications in 2002.
Joel West
Joel West has worked in the media industry professionally or academically for more than 35 years. Starting as a photographer for the Boerne, Texas, Hill Country Recorder and through his current position as national sales manager for KAMC-TV and KLBK-TV in Lubbock, Mr. West has enjoyed a long career in several of the many facets of mass communications, from print journalism to printing/publishing to web design/development to advertising media buying and selling.
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