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Celebrate

Celebrate Alumni Achievement

Celebrate the people, traditions, and stories that make the McMurry community special. Recognize distinguished alums, connect the next generation to McMurry, honor those we have lost, and revisit memorable moments from years past.

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Alumni Awards

Each year, the McMurry University Alumni Association celebrates alumni achievement at the Night of Distinction, recognizing alums who lead lives of distinction and embody McMurry’s core values of Learning, Excellence, and Service.

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The Kettle Club

The kids in your life can soar with the kettle—a group of hawks in flight—by joining The Kettle Club, a special program for the children and grandchildren of McMurry alums, faculty, and staff.

Membership Benefits

  • Annual birthday cards
  • Age-specific milestone gifts
  • Invitations to exclusive Legacy events
  • Additional opportunities to connect with McMurry

Celebration of Legacy

Remember and honor the McMurry alumni, friends, and community members whose lives, service, and connections continue to inspire generations of War Hawks.

In Memoriam

When we learn of the passing of a McMurry alumnus, friend, or member of our community, we update our records, publish an In Memoriam notice in The Messenger, and honor them during our annual Final Ala Cumba ceremony.

Friends We’ll Miss

The Friends We’ll Miss feature is updated with each issue of The Messenger and provides a complete online listing of alum deaths reported to McMurry.

Magazine inclusion is not guaranteed due to available space.

Stay Connected to McMurry

Explore more alumni resources, events, news, and opportunities to stay connected with the McMurry community.