Alumni Awards
Each year, the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Alumni Association honors alumni who have made their University proud, and the nominations for those awards come from Eagles and Texarkana community members like you.
Read about the awards below and select the award category that fits your nominee best. You can even nominate yourself as long as all required documentation is included. The awards open July 7th, 2023, and close August 24th, 2023. To be considered for the Award, an individual must be able to attend, in person, the awards presentation event.
Eligibility Requirements/Guidelines
- Nominations of candidates for the Distinguished Alumnus Award shall be received by the Office of Alumni Relations. Nominations may be submitted by anyone with an interest in the welfare of the University, including faculty, students, staff, alumni, and other friends of the school.
- A letter indicating the importance of the achievements of the nominee should be submitted as part of each nomination. This letter should be supported by a biographical sketch, or résumé, outlining the experience, education/training, activities, etc. of the nominee using a standard format (which will be furnished by the Office of Alumni Relations).
- The Office of Alumni Relations shall maintain a continuous file of all nominations for the Award. However, a nominee shall not be eligible for consideration by the Selection Committee unless the complete nomination packet has been received in the Office of Alumni Relations by the nomination deadline of the award year. Also, the Selection Committee will not consider any nomination which has been on file for more than four years from the date of the most recent nomination.
- The Selection Committee shall submit its recommendations for Award recipients to the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association
The nominator must complete the nomination form below and provide two additional letters of reference. Incomplete or outdated packets/applications will not be considered. Letters of reference must clearly be in support of the nominee and their nomination for an alumni award.