Welcome, Alumni and Friends
Whether you're a Sam Houston State University alumni or an admirer, you understand the value of an SHSU education—an education marked by academic excellence and exceptional teaching.
For more than 130 years, we have been preparing students to lead successful lives. Our motto —The measure of a Life is its Service—follows our graduates out into the world.
Our 16,795 students come from all over the country—and all over the globe—with a drive to achieve. You can help SHSU continue to impact their lives—and those of future students. Be part of this commitment to service by:
- Participating in the Share the Vision Capital Campaign
- Giving to SHSU
- Establishing scholarships and endowments
- Contributing to our Annual Fund
Alums, we would love to hear from you. Please update your information—or consider attending our reunions and events.
“Sam Houston State University is an outstanding place that continues to provide a high-quality and accessible education in a nurturing environment. It instills in alumni a loyalty that is much like that of a private institution.” –Frank Holmes, Vice President for University Advancement
Join the Alumni Association
Rekindle your SHSU memories by becoming active in the Alumni Association. Join other alumni as they gather for social functions, network professionally, raise much needed resources, and recruit students.
Alumni E-Mail Account
All SHSU students who have completed 15 hours are eligible to keep their SHSU e-mail account. An opt-in will be required each year to keep it active. You may request that account by sending in this form.
Update Your E-Mail
The Alumni Association will send you email updates and information about activities. If you are interested please submit your email address to the Alumni Association.
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