longtime Texarkana business and community leader Sonja Yates Hubbard with an Honorary Doctor of Leadership degree.
A&M-Texarkana President Dr. Ross Alexander presented Hubbard with the degree during the university’s fall commencement exercises held on December 14,2024.
“It was my distinct honor to present Sonja Yates Hubbard with the Honorary Doctor of Leadership from Texas A&M University- Texarkana,” said Texas A&M University-Texarkana President Dr. Ross Alexander. “She has spent decades in service to the community and is an ardent supporter of this university and of its students. The Eagle Aspire mentorship program she co-founded for A&M-Texarkana students is a wonderfiil example of her work... through which she helps young men and women prepare not just for life after graduation, but for careers and lifetimes in leadership and service to others.”
