Sterling C. Evans Award 2010 - Lowry Mays '57

Sterling C. Evans Medal In 1998, the Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees established the Sterling C. Evans Medal to recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Texas A&M Universitys philanthropic efforts. Recipients must exhibit a long and distinguished record of supporting philanthropy at Texas A&M, both through exemplary giving and volunteer leadership. The award, named for Sterling C. Evans 21, is a sterling silver medallion custom designed by James Avery Craftsmen of Kerrville, Texas. 2010—Lowry Mays 57 Lowry Mays is a 1957 graduate of Texas A&M with a degree in petroleum engineering. He is founder of Clear Channel Communications and former chairman of the Texas A&M Board of Regents. After receiving his bachelors degree, serving three years in the Air Force and earning a masters degree in business from Harvard, Mays worked as an investment banker in San Antonio. He became owner of an FM radio station in 1972 when a borrower defaulted on a loan he co-signed. Lowry Mays and his wife, Peggy, are generous donors to the college of business and George Bush Presidential Library Center. The Evans medal recognizes Mays gifts and volunteer leadership benefiting Texas A&M, his encouragement of others to support the university and personal history of integrity and excellence. During the mid-1990s, Mays contributed $15 million to the College of Business, later renamed the Mays Business School. In 2009, Lowry and Peggy Mays gave $7.5 million for nine endowed ...

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