Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards

2025 Liberal Arts Distinguished Alumni Benefit Gala

Join us for a fun-filled casino themed evening as we celebrate eighteen years of our amazing Distinguished Alumni Honorees. All proceeds from this event go to the Liberal Arts Excellence Fund to support student scholarships.

Saturday, May 3, 2025
JCK Ballroom

Tickets will go on sale April 1. 2025

Email Leslie Garrett for more information lg33@txstate.edu

Previous Honorees

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Tomas Morin

Award-winning author and Assistant Professor of Creative Writing 

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Jessie Karr

Founder of Coyote Ventures and developer at Impossible Foods

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Dr. Jason Weiserma

Director of Forensic Anthropology and Emergency Management at HCIFS

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Barbara Smith

Vice President of Peace Programs at The Carter Center