WT Alumni

The tradition continues for WT Track & Field! The Buffs and Lady Buffs have captured their SIXTH consecutive outdoor Lone Star Conference Championship! Let’s hear it for our student-athletes, coaches, staff, and everyone who supports Buff and Lady Buff Track & Field.

The Distinguished Alumni Award is the Alumni Association’s most prestigious honor. To learn more about the process, visit: lnkd.in/g-km4vRa Consider nominating someone for the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award. Nominations are due February 28. lnkd.in/gHArN3Kf.

Let’s go Buffs! 2025 Heritage Bowl Champions!

🌾🐮 Ag Day is only 21 days away! 🐮🌾 We’re counting down to one of the most exciting days of the year — when we celebrate the farmers, ranchers, and ag leaders who keep our communities thriving. 📅 21 days to go! #AgDay2025 #WT🦬 #BuffPride #AgStrong

🎉 Just 50 days until WT Homecoming! 🦬 Get ready for: ✨ Buff spirit 🎈 Campus traditions 🎉 Parades, pigskin revue, & reunions 🏈 And of course — Game Day! 📅 Mark your calendars, call your crew, and start planning your return to Canyon.

Join us in congratulating this year's class of 2025 Distinguished Alumni, Kody Carson, Sonja Clark, and Judge Elisha Demerson. The University will honor them at the 62nd Annual Phoenix. To purchase tickets or a table, visit: wtamu.schoolauction.net/Phoenix25.

🦬 Be a Homecoming Hometown Hero! We’re looking for Buffs to help us deliver WT Homecoming posters to local businesses across the Panhandle & beyond. 🎉 Get posters + a FREE shirt 📝 Sign up: bit.ly/25-wthoco-post… Let’s bring #WTHomecoming2025 to every corner of Buff Nation!

WT is blooming this summer! 🌸 Rain gave the Panhandle a glow-up, and campus is ready to cheer on the Maroon & White. 🤘 Fingers crossed the August heat doesn’t steal our school spirit before Fall! 💛 What was your summer highlight? ⬇️ #WTAMU #BuffNation

Calling all WT alumni! 🦬 Rogers LEAD WT is looking for mentors to guide junior scholars—and your insight could make a real impact. 💬 Sign up here: bit.ly/LEAD-mentor25 Questions? lead@wtamu.edu #WTAlumni #BuffMentors #LEADWT

🎓 Hey, Class of 2025! Join the WT Alumni Association now at the New Graduate Membership Level for just $25! This special offer is only available to our recent and upcoming 2025 graduates. 🦬 Sign up now: bit.ly/wt-new-grad25 #WTAMU #BuffGrad2025 #WTAlumni #BuffPride

WT alum Maurice “Mo” Cheeks ’78 continues to inspire! 🏀 He’s been honored with the 2025 Tex Winter Assistant Coach Lifetime Impact Award by the NBCA. A Hall of Famer, a leader, and one of the game’s greats. 👏 Congrats, Coach Cheeks! 🔗 bit.ly/WT-Cheeks

WT Alumni—help us spread the word about #WTAMU Homecoming 2025! 🎉 Volunteer to deliver posters in your town & get a free shirt (you choose the style!). Sign up here: bit.ly/25-wthoco-post… #BuffPride #WTHomecoming

📅 Save the Date: WT Ag Day – September 6! Join us for a celebration of agriculture, community, and Buff pride at WT Ag Day! 🌾🐂 Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 6, 2025, as we honor the roots that run deep at West Texas A&M University.

Unlock your path to graduate success during the “Applying to Graduate School” virtual event on July 22nd at 6 p.m. Gain insights into crafting a standout graduate application. RSVP by July 18 at wtamu.edu/graduate/events.

We are saddened by the devastating loss of life and property caused by the flooding in Ruidoso. Given the circumstances, we have canceled the WT Day at the Races event. The people in Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Happy Band Camp Week at West Texas A&M University! We love how often this camp brings back WT Alumni, and we're excited to connect with Caryn Crutchfield, a member of the WT Alumni Association Board of Directors, a teacher for Band Camp, and a '94 and '96 graduate from WT Music.

Saddle up, Buffs — it’s time to hit the trail! We’re excited to announce the 2025 Homecoming Parade theme: Wild West Texas Get your boots, hats, and Buff pride ready — and don’t forget to sign up to be part of this unforgettable ride! Entry registration: bit.ly/wt-hoco-

Wishing you a safe and spectacular Fourth of July filled with BBQs, backyard fun, and fireworks that light up the night! 🎇🌭🍉🇺🇸 We love seeing Bucky represent WT in the Canyon Independence Day Parade! 🦬 🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day from the WT Alumni Association! ❤️🤍💙 🇺🇸

In honor of the Fourth of July, the WT Alumni Association and the University will close at 12 pm today and will remain closed on Friday. We hope you enjoy the day remembering our independence and celebrating it with family and friends alike!