DR. AUGUST J. MAUSER
Valparaiso, Indiana
13 Ugly Member Since the Begining (Original Member)
Nickname: Augie

What's your primary profession?
PROFESSOR EMERITUS-University of South Florida, Dept. of Special Education; Owner

What's your favorite Hobbies/Sports?
Smoking a Fine Cigar;"Attending In Person" or TV watching of College and Professional Football, Basketball and Baseball; Spending time with wife Jean, other family members, cigar buddies and my English Bulldog and Retired Greyhound .

What's your IM/Skype number?
n/a

What's your favorite Drink:
DEWARS on the Rocks

What's your favorite Wine:
MERLOT or CHARDONAY (Depending on the meal or cigar)

What's your favorite Movie:
HOOSIERS

What's your favorite Book:
SEASON ON THE BRINK (J. Feinstein)

What's your favorite Magazine:
CIGAR AFFICIONADO

What is the most interesting thing that has happened or you’ve done in your lifetime?
My visit to HONDURAS related to my Cigar Busines; My Humanitarian Mission to CUBA to consult at the Havana Children's Rehabilitatione' Center. Also, my Research Sabattical from USF to Washington, D.C. to work with the JOS. P. KENNEDY FOUNDATION's OFFICE of SPECIAL OLYMPICS on the UNIFIED SPORTS PROGRAM.

What are you most proud of?
I'm most proud of my wife Jean and family and the several awards received in both Academics and Athletics, i.e the William C. Morse Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Special Education, The CALEB MILLS Outstanding Professor Award at Indiana State University, My induction into the EAST CHICAGO, INDANA SPORTS HALL OF FAME; Member of the INDIANA UNIVERSITY Football Teams "DICKENS BOYS"; UNITED STATES JAYCEES OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN IN AMERICA and of course being one of the "Original" 13 Ugly Men.

Name one thing you have in your home from your childhood.
My Trumpet

What 13UM positions have you held?
Presently on the three member ETHICS COMMITTEE. Previously on the Membership Committee.

What committees or organizations are you involved with?
SPORTS CLUB Of TAMPA BAY, THE TAMPA CLUB, ITALIAN CLUB, INDIANA UNIVERITY ALUMNI ASSN. VARSITY CLUB, I-MENS CLUB, INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSN. I-MENS CLUB, USF ATHLETIC ASSN, COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN, CIGAR RIGHTS OF AMERICA ASSN.

What Chairmanships do you hold or have you held in the past?
n/a

Are you currently on the 13UM BOD?
No

Are you currently/previously a 13UM Officer?
No

What Charity have you brought into the 13UM Foundation?
SENIORS IN SERVICE of TAMPA BAY, USF's BRADLEY MOSELY Memorial Scholarship Fund.

What is your favorite charity that 13UM Foundation has supported?
All are extremely worthwhile...No Particular Favorite

What are your future group support plans?
Help wherever it's needed with the Public or Private Sector of the Tampa Bay area..

What have you brought to the table for the 13UM Foundation?
Most recently, an idea conceived by local Radio and TV Personality Jack Harris...A CHRISTMAS IN JUNE "Street Party" with Christmas Trees, Snow, "Santas Helpers"...benefitting the SALVATION ARMY.

 

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