ntific Discovery Award from the US National Academy of Sciences. She was the first woman to receive a full professorship in the physics department at Louisiana State University. phys.lsu.edu/faculty/gonzalez/ Jorge Drexler Musician, poet Jorge Drexler is a musician and the first Uruguayan to win an Oscar. His music plays

1960, in Atlanta. He is of French, English, Italian, and Native American descent. After graduating at 16 from Episcopal High School, he enrolled in Louisiana State University, transferring two years later to Louisiana Tech. Beginning with a start at an architecture degree, followed by mechanical engineering, he fell into c