Sul Ross State University has named senior Communication Studies major Jacob Spurlock as the 2024-25 Lobo of the Year. The announcement was made during the university’s Honors Convocation on April 14.
Spurlock, a Dallas native, is set to graduate on May 9 at the Pete P. Gallego Center. His academic and extracurricular achievements include serving as president of the Student Government Association for the 2023-24 academic year and holding leadership roles in honor societies such as Lambda Pi Eta and Pi Sigma Alpha. He has been recognized with multiple scholarships and has consistently been named to the Dean’s List.
The Lobo of the Year award honors a graduating student who exemplifies academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement. Nominees are required to have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate active participation in student or community activities.
Spurlock’s recognition reflects his commitment to academic success and leadership within the university community.
