Campus Life

  • ‘My Darling Bar’: A Love Letter From Young George H.W. Bush To Future First Lady

    A handwritten letter from 19-year-old Bush to Barbara Pierce gives a glimpse into one of America's greatest love stories

  • Food For Fines Program Enters Fourth Year

    By Samantha Geyer, Texas A&M University Libraries For the fourth consecutive year, students will be able to reduce their library fines by donating non-perishable food items. All donations will go to the 12th Can Food Pantry, and the program will run from February 13-27. “Giving students the ability…

  • Vice President & Associate Provost For Diversity Dr. Christine Stanley To Return To Faculty

    Dr. Christine Stanley. After 8 years of leadership for our university wide efforts in accountability, climate and equity, Dr. Christine Stanley, vice president & associate provost for diversity, has announced that she will not seek a third term and her intentions to return to faculty duties as a Professor…

  • Cancer Researcher Elected To Fellowship Royal Society Of Biology

    Roderick H. Dashwood, director of the Texas A&M Center for Epigenetics & Disease Prevention. Dr. Roderick H. Dashwood was recently elected to the prestigious Fellowship Royal Society of Biology for making prominent contributions to the advancement of cancer research.  The Royal Society of Biology is one of the oldest…

  • Dental Students Gain Inter-Professional Experience While Aiding The Underserved

    Texas A&M College of Dentistry Students at the Texas A&M College of Dentistry thrive on clinical experience with real patients and the Agape Clinic nearby—about five blocks from the college—was in need of dental care providers. It was a perfect match, but far more than…

  • 5 Things You Need To Know — Week Of Feb. 6

    Tuition Hearing Set For Feb. 9 As required by Texas Education Code, Section 54.0513(f), the Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System will hold a public hearing to receive input from students and the public regarding the proposed change in undergraduate nonresident designated tuition for…

  • Dating Violence Expert Dr. Kelly Wilson To Share Prevention Tactics Feb. 13

      In an effort to support Step In Stand up, Texas A&M’s university-wide mission of eliminating sexual violence on campus, leading dating violence researcher Dr. Kelly Wilson will lead two discussions on the importance of dating violence prevention Monday, Feb. 13. The “Step In Stand Up Against Dating Violence…

  • Using Tech To Improve Parental Involvement In Childhood Education

    Stanford University Professor Susanna Loeb Stanford University Professor Susanna Loeb will speak at an Education Policy Workshop hosted by the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, on Feb. 15 at the George Bush Presidential Library…

  • Inaugural Vedlitz Award Presented At Poli Sci Conference

    Arnold Vedlitz and Melissa K. Merry Dr. Melissa K. Merry was presented with the inaugural Arnold Vedlitz Award during the 2017 Southern Political Science Association Annual Conference held January 12-14 in New Orleans. Merry is the author of Framing Environmental Disaster: Environmental Advocacy and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill,…

  • Dean Welsh Receives “Living Legends of Aviation” Award

    Dean Mark Welsh Mark Welsh, dean of the Bush School, has been recognized as a Living Legend of Aviation. Living Legends of Aviation are recognized annually for their remarkable accomplishment in aviation. Other 2017 honorees included Ray Conner, vice chairman of Boeing Company; Dr. Tom Enders, CEO of Airbus…