校友 Organizations & 奖
校友 Association
所有大学毕业生自动成为校友会会员. 所有会友都会收到Range Rider及其他校友的邮件和通讯.
校友 奖
校友服务奖是哈佛大学可以授予的最高校友荣誉. It has been presented since 1943 to former student(s) who has contributed the most in his or her field of endeavor toward the betterment of HSU, 或者谁为大学做出了最大的贡献. 奖项由一个委员会选出，该委员会的成员由校园领导角色设立.
2023 约翰J. Keeter, Jr. 校友 Service Award
 Filemon Ortiz, Jr., ’66
Filemon Ortiz, graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in 1966 with a BS in Spanish and History. 他于1974年获得瑟古德·马歇尔法学院的法律学位. In Del Rio, 德州, he has worked in private practice, served as city attorney and municipal judge, and was county attorney for Val Verde County. He currently practices law with the Ortiz & Ortiz law firm. 他是Del Rio 's Amistad Rookie Baseball League的创始成员和董事, the Asociación de Ayuda Comunitaria, and the Association of Christian Men of Del Rio, 并担任墨西哥驻德里奥领事馆的律师. While at HSU, Filemon was a member of the Los Rancheros Spanish Club and worked with area Hispanic church youth. 从2014年到2022年，他是HSU的受托人，现在是发展委员会的成员. Filemon has been married to Maria Elina for 54 years. They have three children and six grandchildren. |
This award, given since 1970, is presented to alumni whose personal and professional accomplishments are exemplary of the ideals and aims of the University and thus bring honor to HSU. 奖项由一个委员会选出，该委员会的成员由校园领导角色设立.
2023 Distinguished 校友 Award
 Dr. Corbett Boone ’00
Corbett Boone attended Hardin-Simmons, 他于2000年毕业，获得生物学学士学位，辅修化学和领导力. In 2005, 他获得了德克萨斯大学医学院的医学博士学位, then completed residency and a fellowship at the University of 德州 Health Science Center at Tyler. 他一直是西南运动医学的初级保健运动医学医师 & Orthopaedics in Waco since 2009. In high school, Corbett became an Eagle Scout. While at HSU, he lettered in football all four years, 帮助他的球队赢得了三次联盟冠军，并在大四时担任队长. He was president of the sophomore, junior and senior classes, the student body, Tau Alpha Phi and Beta Beta Beta. 近年来，他曾在中大校友会董事局任职. 科比特和他的妻子斯蒂芬妮有三个孩子. |
 Candy (Thweatt) Noble ’83
Candy Noble于1983年毕业于HSU，获得教育BBS学位. 在做了多年的家庭主妇之后，她在2018年竞选并赢得了德克萨斯州众议院89区的选举. Now in her third term, Representative Noble is a strong voice for conservative causes and serves on the important House Ways and Means and Human Services committees. As an HSU student, Candy是学生代表大会和三披社的活跃分子, 曾担任牛仔活动委员会主席, and was named to Who’s Who. Since graduation, she has served on the HSU Board of Development and Board of Young Associates and is currently a member of the school’s Board of Trustees. 坎蒂来自一个与大学校关系密切的家庭:她的父亲, five brothers, two daughters, and a son-in-law graduated from the school. 坎迪与罗伯特结婚40年，育有3个女儿和9个孙子孙女. |
 Dr. Garland “Brent” Wallace ’98
Brent Wallace于1998年毕业于Hardin-Simmons University，获得市场营销学士学位. He has since earned a Master of Arts in Human Communication and a Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution and Mediation from Abilene Christian University and a Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration from 德州 Tech University. Since 2014, Brent has served as the 11th President and first Chancellor of the North Central 德州 College District, 在担任教学副校长和首席学术官之后. Earlier positions in higher education included Dean of Instruction and Chair of the Business Management Division at Cisco College. Brent is currently the secretary/treasurer of the 德州 Association of 社区 大学 and chairs the 社区 and Technical 大学 Joint Formula Funding Advisory Committee. In his community, he serves on various local boards, is a Deacon and pianist at his church, 并在州和全国高等教育会议上发表演讲. |
Recipients of the Outstanding Young 校友 Award have achieved a significant level of distinction within their chosen field or have brought extraordinary benefit to the world. 它们反映了今天大学生和校友的素质和水平. At the time of their selection, recipients have graduated from Hardin-Simmons not more than 20 years prior and are not over the age of 45.
2024 Outstanding Young 校友 Award
 夫人. Sarah (Wesley) Cameron ’12
Sarah Cameron于2012年毕业于HSU，获得社会工作BBS学位. After graduation, 她回到亚利桑那州的家，开始在“希望之手”工作, a Christian pregnancy center where she assisted women as an advocate for their health and healing. 2014年，莎拉和她的丈夫亚历克感受到上帝的召唤，成为有执照的寄养父母. After multiple foster placements, 主带领一群兄弟姐妹来到莎拉和亚历克身边，他们现在是永远的一家人. Sarah works as a foster care trainer at Christian Family Care Agency where she uses her hands-on-experience as a foster parent to teach, 装备和支持下一代寄养家庭. She also works at Sage Creek Ranch Events as an event manager where she creates experiences that make her clients feel seen and heard, making their event as special as it can be. Sarah and Alec have three daughters and one son. The family attends Second Mile Church. |
 Dr. Jordan Daniel ’07
Jordan Daniel于2007年获得运动、健身和休闲研究的BBS学位.E. 2008年获得体育和娱乐管理硕士学位. In 2013 he received a Ph.D. 从事娱乐、公园和旅游科学研究&M University. 乔丹是安吉洛州立大学运动机能系的副教授. 最初于2013年被聘为人体运动学教练, he has progressed through the professorial ranks. He has presented at multiple conferences and published or co-published numerous articles in the sports and recreation arena. 在俄亥俄州立大学期间，乔丹为牛仔队效力，并在2007年担任队长. He was an ambassador in the leadership program and served as a resident assistant in Anderson Hall. Jordan and his wife Jill have three daughters and are members of Southland Baptist Church in San Angelo. |
 Dr. Ben Lovvorn ’04
Ben Lovvorn serves as the Executive Pastor of First Baptist Church Dallas where he leads and oversees all matters related to the church’s ministry, administration, and operation. 洛夫沃恩还领导着达拉斯联邦广播公司的全球广播部, Pathway to Victory, which airs on over 1,000 radio stations and 11,000 cable and satellite systems and serves as the President of First Dallas Media which owns and operates one of the most listened to Christian radio stations in the country. Ben于2004年毕业于HSU，获得工商管理学士学位. 他于2007年获得贝勒大学法学院的法学博士学位，并完成了博士学位.D. 于2023年12月毕业于利伯缇大学，担任基督教事工领袖. While at HSU, Ben received the Outstanding Management Student Award and the John Wood Award in Business Ethics. He played football for the Cowboys, winning two ASC Championships, and was named to the NCAA ASC All-Academic Team. 本和他的妻子帕里斯有四个儿子和一个女儿. |
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