Huston-Tillotson University invites alumni, supporters, and the greater Austin community to a once-in-a-century celebration as the institution commemorates 150 years of igniting impact and innovation. The Sesquicentennial Gala Celebration will take place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the elegant Austin Marriott Downtown.
With the theme “First. Foremost. Future: The Celebration,” this dazzling event will honor HT’s powerful legacy as the first institution of higher education in Austin and the third oldest business in the city, while igniting a bold new era of innovation and impact.
Under the radiant leadership of President and CEO Dr. Melva K. Wallace, Huston-Tillotson is not simply reflecting on its past, it is propelling into a brilliant future. The Sesquicentennial Gala promises an evening unlike any other, blending timeless elegance with cosmic imagination.
For tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or more information, please visit ht150.org or contact Mrs. Linda Jackson, Vice President for Institutional Advancement, at lyjackson@htu.edu or 512.505.3111.
