President’s Cabinet

Now more than 300 members strong, the President's Cabinet has provided over $6 million in seed grants to more than 180 developing programs in our community since 1993.

We are no longer accepting submissions for the President's Cabinet Awards.

The deadline for submission was May 7, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.

President's Cabinet Members:

  • are invited to tours to see UTMB's cutting-edge programs
  • are invited to the annual President's Cabinet Awards Celebration
  • are eligible to join the UTMB Alumni Field House
  • are eligible to rent the Open Gates Sealy Mansion for personal and private events
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Annual Membership Levels

Junior (age 40 and less)...... $500
Individual.......................... $1,000+
Corporate......................... $5,000+
Corporate includes 3+ memberships

Membership continues for one year from the date of your gift and can be renewed indefinitely.

Volunteer Opportunities

Awards Committee - reviews grant proposals and makes recommendations for funding

Reception Hosts - host a membership recruitment reception in your home

Join or Renew with the President’s Cabinet

President's Cabinet Membership

Your gift to the President's Cabinet will help provide indispensable seed grants for programs to deliver compassionate care, encourage novel biomedical research, and prepare future leaders for the health professions.

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UTMB Employees

UTMB employees may make their President's Cabinet gift through payroll deduction. Payroll deductions will be withheld equally from 12 pay periods annually. Contributions will be withheld from the second check in the pay period for employees paid on a bi-weekly schedule.

To participate via payroll deduction, download the form below and return via mail, email or fax.

Faculty & Staff Payroll Deduction Form

Volunteer Leadership

Chairman, UTMB President's Cabinet 2024-2026
Tom Perich
Chair

Contact Us

Rosey Ruiz, Stewardship Manager
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555-0148
Office: 409-772-5715
Email: rruiz@utmb.edu

Awards

Many of the programs first funded by the President's Cabinet have been recognized and rewarded with federal grants and garnered national and international attention.

View Current and Past Award Recipients

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