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Donor Spotlight
Museum Receives Grant From Texas Historical Foundation
Earlier this fall, the Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Republic of Texas Presidential Library received a generous grant from the Texas Historical Foundation. As part of the grant, the museum will photograph its collection of furnishing and textiles.
Announcing The 2024 Distinguished Alumni Honorees
Six Sam Houston State University alumni will be recognized at the 51st Annual Distinguished Alumni Gala for their significant contributions to their professions, communities and alma mater. Awardees will be recognized as the 2024 recipients of the Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Young Alumni and Alumni Service awards during the highly anticipated annual gala.
SHSU’s Dominey Observatory Celebrates Opening
The inauguration of the Sam Houston State University Dominey Observatory marked a significant milestone as it opened its doors to the public with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 28.
Sam Houston State University’s First Giving Day Set For April 23
On April 23, Sam Houston State University will hold its first Giving Day, a 24-hour campaign that raises funds to support university scholarships, programs, athletics and the alumni association.