Q I | I · Fall 2007 • Volume 78 • Number 3
1 8 The Lens OfTruth: Karen Ballard
    _ I _ _ _ Captures History With Her Camera CC__ _  XC
ON THE COVER Kuytélgig/Z"; 83 BEM if dgllgmgg Ballard ’94 CIS, whose photos appear regularly   '  
JPW 6 W P 6 mem dt PP 6 “5· in publications such as Time, Newsweek, and   " L _
1 4 _ Paris Match, juggles an impressive workload   i‘`”  ’  · q g  
Kurt H¤¤k·¤S= Master Of Menus of political assignments, travel essays, and  `  , _   “ _
F°r The Masses individual portraits of celebrities and S T] re!
V This 1983 University of Kentucky graduate got his Pehncal Hguree By Candace Chaney Q
start at Chi Chi’s and Red Lobster before moving on
V to develop the menu for Applebee°s 1,938 restaurants   T IW_th F _' Y W_ld t F _|
" 16 t " ,By Beverly Bell l`aV€ l aml Y_ °ul` l ca aml Y
m mum mcs The UK Alumni Association Traveling Wildcats program
gets rave reviews from UK alumni, family, and friends who
have enjoyed new destinations that are culturally rich.
Check out the 2008 schedule for a trip perfect for you,
26 A UK Legacy: The Larry Thompson
C   .   Family Fu|f·i||sAWish
i" j :· "—``— Lexington native and ’85 CIS grad Larry Thompson’s
advertising career kept him out-of-state for nearly two
. decades until the UK Legacy Tuition Program allowed his
daughter Bridget to enroll at UK, later prompting Larry to
C C · C move his family and business to Kentuclqa
it 1 .. 28Profi|esln Blue:
· Arturo Alonzo Sandoval I
A pioneer working in the fiber art field for   `
s§ C _ C more than three decades, Sandoval, professor i  in   I
%°__ _,_ of art in the UK College of Fine Arts, uses W ij
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,§ ` Mylar, battery cable, and old computer tape to I IC A
§  _ · \ create pieces that have symmetry, brilliant color, `
§ z   C _C , \ bold shapes, contrast and patterns, and are exhibited
E * ‘ C     around the world, By Linda Perry
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' V YM   C C  `\   12 UK Beat
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