Campus Life

  • Texas A&M Chemist Marcetta Darensbourg Named 2018 SEC Professor Of The Year

    Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Marcetta Darensbourg has been named the 2018 SEC Professor of the Year By Southeastern Conference Communications Dr. Marcetta Darensbourg, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Texas A&M University, has been named the 2018 SEC Professor of the Year, SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey announced on Wednesday (April 11).

  • Architecture Ph.D. Student To Receive ACE Award For Campus Inclusion, Diversity Efforts

    ACE Award winner and Ph.D. student Bara Safarova, addresses Hackathon ’18 judges. (Texas A&M University College of Architecture) By Sarah Wilson, Texas A&M University College of Architecture By diligently working to remove barriers for people with disabilities on the Texas A&M campus, Bara Safarova, a doctoral student in architecture, will…

  • After Harvey Flooded Aggie’s High School, She Stepped Up To Help

    Kingwood, the hometown of Texas A&M environmental geosciences senior Kaylin Krienke, experienced major flooding after Hurricane Harvey. Photo courtesy of Kaylin Krienke. By Taylor Fuechec, Texas A&M University College of Geosciences Over half a year ago, Hurricane Harvey came barreling into the Texas Coast with the force of a…

  • Shack-a-Thon Nails Down Poverty, Housing Issues

    By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Building shacks to symbolize poverty and to raise awareness of the issue, dozens of Texas A&M University students got out their hammers and nails and participated in the annual Shack-a-Thon event at Rudder Fountain this week. Various…

  • Texas A&M Selects 2018-2019 Head Aggie Yell Leader

    Gavin Suel, a kinesiology major at Texas A&M University, is the 2018-2019 Head Yell Leader. Texas Aggie Yell Leaders announced that Gavin Suel will serve as the 2018-2019 Head Yell Leader at Texas A&M University. “Gavin is highly experienced, very sharp and a great critical thinker who makes good…

  • Family Weekend To Attract Crowds of Aggie Supporters To Texas A&M

    By Elena Watts, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Family Weekend, an annual spring celebration honoring Aggie families since 1919, is happening this weekend, Friday through Sunday, April 13-15, at Texas A&M University. This year, families can shop for gifts at the Aggie Moms’ Boutique and enjoy performances…

  • Texas A&M Returns Two Cannons To Alamo, Two More Arrive For Conservation

    By Elena Watts, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications The latest two of nine Alamo cannons being conserved by the Conservation Research Laboratory (CRL) on the RELLIS Education and Research Campus at Texas A&M University in Bryan returned to San Antonio Tuesday as two more, a 4-pound Spanish…

  • Texas’ Housing Inventory Hits 28-Year Low

    By Bryan Pope, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center Recent U.S. Census data shows Texas’ population grew by more than 1,000 people a day last year. Many of those new arrivals may find housing options here are limited. A new Real Estate Center report shows the state had…

  • In Case You Missed It — Week Of April 2

    Trending On Texas A&M Today 1. 14-Year Study: Holding Students Back In Grade School Hurts Their Chances Of Graduating 2. Community To Explore World At Texas A&M International Week April 2-6 3. Spectrum Learning Community To Connect Texas A&M Students On Autism Spectrum 4. Texas…

  • 5 Things You Need To Know — Week Of April 2

    1. Step In Stand Up Campaign Presents Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events Organizations across Texas A&M University are partnering with the university’s Step In Stand Up campaign to bring Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) programming and events to campus throughout April. 2. ‘Annihilation’ Author Jeff VanderMeer To…