Although Davis College has expanded and progressed since that very first Pig Roast in 1927, the college’s culture of inspiring generosity through impacting the lives of students remains the same—a tradition the Isoms epitomize.
Impact
When someone mentions the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, what comes to mind? Funnel cakes, livestock shows, carnival rides and rodeos?
“I mean, it’s those kinds of things that are the cool moments, the cool memories,” Doerfert said. “It’s not the awards. It’s those moments when I see someone successful because maybe I had a little bit to do with it. That’s my reward. That’s the thing that make me happy.” – David Doerfert
Faculty in the Department of Agricultural Education and Communications received funding for not one, but two grants through the Hispanic Serving Institution Grants Program in 2020.