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
2023 David Zammiello '84
2022 Susan Hough '91
2018 Linda Montgomery ‘87
2017 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
- 2023Nancy '93 & Andrew Ozuna '91
- 2022April Ancira '03
- 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
- 2023Barry McKinney
- 2022Martin Salinas '94
- 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