Interview Topics: 
  • Accident and rehab
  • Return home after rehabilitation, and the importance of his grandfather in his adjusting to his disability
  • How his disability impacted his future plans
  • How Shaner came to attend UTA
  • Views on UTA needing to promote itself better
  • Meeting and working with Dr. Witt
  • Efforts to better market UTA as a diverse and disability friendly campus
  • Working to prevent the School of Nursing from taking over the Student Health Center
  • Fighting for tuition deregulation oversight
  • Confronting Dr. Udoff about tuition deregulation in campus meeting
  • How Shaner became interested in being politically active
  • Response to being quoted and featured in the Shorthorn
  • Why Shaner decided to leave UTA when Dr. Witt left
  • Personal story about interacting with both students and administrators
  • The diverse culture at UTA
Audio File: 
Places: 
Interview Date: 
2016-04-16
Interview Location: 
Arlington (Tex.)
Interviewer: 
Davenport, Daniel
Length: 
01:55:00
Transcription Date: 
2016-07-29
Transcription Note: 
Draft transcription included. Completed transcription will be added by August 30, 2016.
Identifier: 
20007369
Publisher: 
UT Arlington Libraries
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