Alumni Awards

Each year, Baylor Alumni celebrates graduates of the University who live the mission of the University in outstanding and significant ways.

Alumna/us of the Year – Awarded to a graduate who has achieved distinction through exceptional contributions to our international, national, state or community welfare. Relevant contributions may occur in a single year or over a span of years, preferably extending into the year of nomination.

Young Alumna/us of the Year – Awarded to a graduate under age 40 who has achieved distinction through exceptional contributions to our international, national, state or community welfare. Relevant contributions may occur in a single year or over a span of years, preferably extending into the year of nomination.

Pro Texana Medal of Service — Awarded to a graduate whose contributions in furthering the mission of Baylor University have made an immeasurable impact in the world. His or her impact may be through the public or non-profit sectors.

Pro Ecclesia Medal of Service – Awarded to a graduate whose broad contributions to Christian ministry have made an immeasurable impact.

Nomination Information

Any member of the Baylor Family may nominate an alum for the Baylor Alumni Awards program. If you know someone whose contributions should be considered, please use the link below to nominate an alumna/us for a Baylor Alumni Award.

Please note: Nominees may not currently be employed by Baylor University, be voting members of the Baylor University Board of Regents or their spouses, or be members of the Baylor Alumni Board of Advocates or their spouses.

Past Recipients

Use the links below to view the past Baylor Alumni Award honorees.