It was a privilege to meet Matt Williams ’25, a retired U.S. Army Green Beret and one of only nine Aggies to receive the Medal of Honor, and his family last weekend.

Matt grew up in an Aggie household in Boerne, and after two decades in uniform, he made it a priority to become an Aggie himself!

Ocean engineering students demonstrated their talent and ambition at today’s career fair, held in the Chevron Rooms of the Zachry Engineering Building. With nearly 30 companies in attendance, students had valuable opportunities to network and explore internships and job openings within the industry.

After joining his first intramural team at Texas A&M, Diego Galvez Aranda ’26 found new sports, lifelong friendships and a community of teammates from around the world. 

Now, his name at the top of Texas A&M Intramural Sports’ all-time wins list!

What a night to remember! Thank you, MSCOPAS, Aiden Ross, and the Hutcheson’s for hosting this special night for the Aggie ACHIEVE Freshmen class!

Celebrating Excellence Across HMGT 
Join us in congratulating four outstanding members of our faculty and staff on their recent recognitions!
Swipe to celebrate each of their well-deserved achievements.

Kayli Woodward ’25 spent the summer gaining a new perspective on veterinary medicine through research! 

With little research experience, Woodward took a chance and applied to the Veterinary Medical Scientist Research Training Program, hosted by @tamuvetmed. Alongside her program mentor, Dr. Sarah White-Springer, associate professor of equine physiology in the Department of Animal Science, she gained hands-on experience researching the health of horses in equine sports.

Celebrating 20 years of @tamuranchhorse!

Current team members, former teammates, faculty, family and friends came together this past weekend to celebrate the riders, horses and hard work behind two decades of Ranch Horse at Texas A&M.

A first for U.S. plant science. 

A research team led by Dr. Jeanmarie Verchot in @plpmbesc developed the nation's first infectious clone of tomato spotted wilt virus, a tool that could speed the path to virus-resistant peppers and tomatoes.

More than 20 years of work. A $325 million federal investment. And a true Aggie welcome for TS Lone Star State’s homeport arrival at Texas A&M University Galveston Campus.

Vice President, COO and Superintendent Col. Mike Fossum ’80 and Texas State Rep. Terry Wilson ’88 met TS Lone Star State offshore, climbing the pilot ladder to board for the final leg of the journey into its new homeport in Galveston.

The Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab has earned national accreditation from the National Plant Diagnostic Network! 

The lab is the first lab in Texas to earn this status and one of only 20 labs nationwide. 

TVMDL employees visited Harper’s Gamefarm in Booker, Texas, to learn more about gamebird production and get a firsthand look at an operation raising quail, pheasants, and chickens. During the visit, the team collected avian influenza swabs and learned about the farm’s daily operations.

When @jasonsdeli CEO Troy Cormier ’08 first applied to join the company as CFO, he got a rejection letter. But luck was on his side, and founder Joe Tortorice ’70 came back to him when the position still hadn’t been filled. Impressed by Cormier’s values, he took a chance, hired him, mentored him, and eventually named him as his successor.

We’re giving our students the tools they need to succeed in the workforce.

This past month, our interns toured the Brazos County Election Administration, learning about the voting process.

West Texas A&M University has received a $9.75 million grant from the USDA—the largest federal award in University history—to fund what promises to be the most advanced cattle feedlot research facility in the world.

Texas A&M University is celebrating 150 years, and Aggie Moms have dedicated their love, support and service for Aggies over those many years. ⁣
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"Piece by Piece" is an exhibition of quilts honoring the legacy of Aggie Moms, with blocks representing tangible emblems of memories and traditions.⁣ These quilts not only celebrate individual service—they reflect the collective legacy and leadership of Aggie Moms.⁣

A small current can make a big difference

A team from Texas A&M University Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) recently earned second place in NASA’s ORBIT Challenge Earth track for their concept, PATCH. PATCH is a wearable technology designed to stimulate healing in chronic ulcers using a tiny electrical current generated by movement.

We hosted our first outreach event for the Galveston community!

On Friday, Sept. 25, we welcomed high school counselors, career and technical education directors, AP science teachers and college transfer specialists for our Computer Science Open House. Attendees learned about pathways to earn a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at our Texas A&M University Galveston Campus location.

The ID Anniversary Celebration photos are in! Familiar faces, lasting connections and 70 years of Industrial Distribution.