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Texas A&M Spring Graduation Ceremonies Postponed, Finals Go Online, Family Weekend Canceled
March 17, 2020 • 3 min. readOpportunities for in-person ceremonies later this summer will be considered.
What’s The Difference Between A Pandemic, Epidemic And Outbreak?
March 16, 2020 • 4 min. readA Texas A&M epidemiologist explains the distinctions of the three terms.
Coronavirus Pandemic Shows Advantages Of Telehealth
March 16, 2020 • 3 min. readAssessing COVID-19 patients through telehealth services, like those offered by Texas A&M's Telebehavioral Care program, can help health care providers treat isolated patients and prevent the spread of the virus.
Message From The Texas A&M Provost
March 13, 2020 • 8 min. readInformation about teaching online courses, staff telecommuting and other new guidance regarding COVID-19.
Classes Canceled March 16-20, Will Resume Online-Only March 23-April 28
March 12, 2020 • 4 min. readCampus will remain open to faculty, staff and students. Texas A&M leadership will advise faculty members on all protocols in the days to come.
Students Return Wednesday March 18; Faculty And Staff As Planned On March 16
March 10, 2020 • 4 min. readDining, transportation, health, counseling and other Texas A&M services will be available as normal on Monday, March 16 and Tuesday, March 17.
Fighting Fear With Facts
March 10, 2020 • 3 min. readTexas A&M University System scientists and experts are helping policymakers and the public understand the COVID-19 outbreak.
Texas A&M Cancels University-Sponsored Travel Outside U.S. Between March 16-May 1
March 9, 2020 • 2 min. readTravelers returning from countries listed as having high risk for COVID-19 are asked to report online.
Another Coronavirus Risk: America’s Dependence On Chinese Pharmaceuticals
March 6, 2020 • 5 min. readAbout 80% of pharmaceuticals sold in the U.S. are produced in China. The global dependence on China for the production of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment poses a potential crisis.
Social Media And Health Communication
March 5, 2020 • 6 min. readA Texas A&M communication expert explains how people are using social media to process the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.