Alumni Awards
Alumni Lifetime Achievement Award
Established in 2013, this award is presented to alumni who have demonstrated significant impact through their accomplishments and achievements in a given profession, industry or volunteer area over one’s lifetime.
Past Recipients
2018 Linda Montgomery ‘872017 Pat Clynes ‘89
2015 Albert Estrada ‘83
Alumnus/a of the Year
Established in 1980, this annual award honors UTSA alumni for their professional achievements and service to the UTSA community.
Past Recipients
- 2018Randy Vogel '79
- 2017Janice Myers '79
- 2016Rob Killen '97
- Lina T. Ramey '86
- 2015Yvonne Fernandez '85
- Scott Metzger, MA '05
- 2014John T. Engates '94
- Winell Herron '00
- 2013Jim Bodenstedt '96
- 2012Loretta Clark '87
- Wayne Terry '85
- 2011Clay Killinger '83
- Nancy Kudla '87
- 2010Ingrid Barth Faris '83
- 2009Dr. Linda Foster '76
- Cindy Jorgensen '00
- 2008A.J. Rodriguez '98 '00
- 2007James C. Mickey '78
- 2006Dayton Schrader '93
- 2005Kenneth A. Mercer '80
- 2004Alicia C. Treviño AIA '86
- 2003Jeff W. Clarke '86
- 2002William E. Morrow '86
- 2001Marian Sokol, Ph.D. '75
- 2000Olga Aguiree '81
- Patrick J. Clynes '89
- Robert Rivard '96
- David A. Simon '89
- 1999Jamie Rochelle '94
- 1998Howard Peak '75
- 1997Craig Youngblood '77
- 1995 - 1996Muriel Johnston '85
- 1994Mary Roman '80
- 1993Martha S. Hicks '78, '88
- 1992Christine Hernandez '81
- 1991Leigh A. Perry Beale '81
- 1990J. Earl King '78
- 1989Norma Maldonado '76
- 1988Ernest Bromley '78, '80
- 1987Deborah Bolner Prost '79
- 1986Sarah Garrahan '77
- 1985Jesse Treviño '78
- 1984J. R. Corky Rubio '76
- 1983Robert A. Ashcroft '74
- 1982Maria A. Berriozabal '79
- 1981Robert F. Farrington '78
- 1980Dr. Yvonne Katz '74
Distinguished Service Award
Established in 1997, this award honors those individuals—either alumni or friends/other supporters—who have made significant contributions to the university and the Alumni Association.
Past Recipients
- 2018David Spencer
- 2017Dr. Patricia Graham
- 2016Cathy Starnes ‘92
- 2014Jane Burton
- 2013Sam Dawson
- 2012Doyle Beneby
- Roger Hemminghaus
- Steven Q. Lee
- 2011Cathy Obriotti Green
- Nelson W. Wolff
- 2010Barbara Gentry
- 2009Alfonso Barrientez III
- 2008Liza Hunter-Galvan '93 '05
- 2007Robert M. McKinley '98
- 2006Bonita "Bonnie" Terry '83
- 2005John and Debbie Montford
- 2004North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
- 2003Tom C. Frost
- 2002Betty Murray Halff '76
- 2001Marguerite McCormick '83
- 2000Jorge Vega '79
- 1999Thomas A. Pressly III, M.D. '79
- 1998Sundra "Kaye" Lenox '75
- 1997Jo Ann Woliver '90