Alumni

LBJ Outstanding Senior Student Award

The LBJ Outstanding Senior Student Award is given annually by the Alumni Association to a student as recognition for outstanding leadership, character, campus and community involvement, and academic success. Recipients must be candidates for graduation in May of the year that the award is conferred or have graduated the previous August or December. The recipient is recognized at the May commencement ceremony and receives a $1,500 stipend.

Previous LBJ Outstanding Senior Award honorees are listed in the All-Time Honor Roll.

2022 LBJ Outstanding Senior Student

Lauren Green 
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre

Throughout Lauren Green's undergraduate career, she maintained excellent academic standing while being heavily involved in the Texas State and San Marcos community. While serving as a member and President of Healthy Cats, Green was involved with various community outreach events. These events provide students with information on Drug and Alcohol Safety, World AIDS Day Awareness, Body Positivity and Wellness, and many others. She was awarded Innovative Program of the Year at the 2020 TXST Boko Awards for her Self-Love Outreach Program.

Green is a member of the Council of Scholars and has made the Dean's List every semester. She was also an active member of the Women of Color forum, Alpha Psi Omega, and TXST Impact Chapter. Outside of Texas State, Green has been an outstanding community member volunteering at the Hays Caldwell Women's Shelter, serving at the SOZO Kids Ministry, and nursery leader for the Moms of Preschoolers (MOPS) group.

Green was also named the 2021 Regent's Student Scholar and the 2021 Student Employee of the Year.

Eligibility

  1. Nominee must be a candidate for graduation at Texas State University in the spring of the year that the award is conferred or have graduated the preceding August or December.
  2. Nominee must have completed at least sixty (60) credit hours at Texas State University.
  3. Nominee must be classified as a senior at Texas State University.
  4. Nominee must have demonstrated academic success.