A.A. Grusendorf Award for the Outstanding Sociology Senior
Beginning with this cycle, the Grusendorf Award will be enhanced thanks to a gift from sociology alumna and former Grusendorf Award recipient Kenzie Nasser (’22), whose contribution reflects her commitment to honoring academic excellence and investing in future sociology students.
McCoy Outstanding Student Award
Recognizing the top undergraduate students in each of the six majors within the McCoy College of Business, this award celebrates academic excellence, leadership, and achievement. Six students are selected annually to receive a $500 award.
C | Brooks Construction Outstanding Student Award
Beginning in 2026, Clinton B. Morris will fund a $4,000 annual scholarship for the next five years recognizing an outstanding senior in the Texas State Construction Science & Management Program. The award honors a graduating senior with strong potential in the construction industry.
Pi Kappa Phi – Eta Rho Chapter Scholarship
In 2026, friends, family, and alumni partnered with the Stelos Alliance to establish a scholarship for the Eta Rho Chapter of Pi Kappa Phi, recognizing undergraduate brothers who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and pride in their chapter and Texas State University.
Bustillos Mariachi Excellence Award
The Bustillos Mariachi Excellence Awards, established in 2025 by Sheila Bustillos, Ph.D. to provide two $500 annual scholarships to help Texas State students pursue their goals without financial barriers.
Nations Family Scholarship
The Nations Family established their scholarship to support undergraduates dedicated to DEIA, especially those advocating for the LGBTQIA+ community and transgender rights.
Lirette Leadership Nursing Scholarship
The Lirette Leadership Nursing Scholarship awards $1,000 to two students entering nursing school each fall. Inspired by her own growth at Texas State, Jennifer created this scholarship to support fellow Bobcats pursuing nursing.
Linda & Marcellus Alexander Reach Scholarship
Linda and Marcellus Alexander are both strong advocates of higher education. They are committed to mentoring and helping students successfully navigate their college and life paths. Scholarship support is one important aspect of their focus.
Xi Delta Alumni Foundation Scholarship
The Xi Delta Alumni Foundation Scholarship aims to support a student with financial need who has demonstrated resilience in the face of personal and academic challenges.
Virginia Moore Chi Omega Scholarship
The Virginia Moore Chi Omega Scholarship recognizes an Alpha Zeta sister for her dedicated service, loyalty, leadership, and contributions to Chi Omega and Texas State.