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Nearly 150 scientists from 32 countries met in Greece
Texas A&M AgriLife Research

Nearly 150 scientists from 32 countries met in Greece

Nearly 150 scientists from 32 countries met in Greece to talk about a watershed model built at Texas A&M.

Looking to grow your own fruit? Give figs a try.
@tamuhort

Looking to grow your own fruit? Give figs a try.

Looking to grow your own fruit? Give figs a try.

Figs come in a wide variety, produce fruit without a true seed, and are a great option for first-time growers. Dr. Tim Hartmann, @tamuagrilife statewide fruit specialist in @tamuhort, explains why figs are easy and enjoyable to grow.

2026 Rising Star in Wildlife Teaching Award
Texas A&M Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

2026 Rising Star in Wildlife Teaching Award

RWFM’s Ty Werdel, Ph.D., was recognized with the 2026 Rising Star in Wildlife Teaching Award from The Wildlife Society’s College and University Education Working Group.

The award recognizes an early-career faculty member who has demonstrated excellence in wildlife education through teaching, student advising, mentorship and educational leadership.

Aggie Action Spotlight: Deanna Crawford
TAMU Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication

Aggie Action Spotlight: Deanna Crawford

Aggie Action Spotlight: Deanna Crawford

As a nontraditional, first-generation student, Deanna is proving that it's never too late to chase your goals and embrace new opportunities.

This summer, Deanna participated in an international study experience in Da Nang, Vietnam, where she explored global event destinations, visited major tourism and convention sites, and gained a broader understanding of how culture, technology, and leadership shape the hospitality industry around the world. The experience expanded her perspective on leading in diverse environments and reinforced the importance of lifelong learning.

Tuesday night was INCREDIBLE
@breakawaymin

Tuesday night was INCREDIBLE

Knowing Jesus means knowing who God is, remembering what He has done, and finding our identity in Him.

Tuesday night was INCREDIBLE, Ags! We’re so thankful for the way the Lord moved in Reed Arena and for every person who joined us for Kickoff!

intern in the aerospace laboratory at the University de Sao Paolo
TAMU Aerospace

intern in the aerospace laboratory at the University de Sao Paolo

Sebastian Munoz Burrafato has spent the summer as an intern in the aerospace laboratory at the University de Sao Paolo (USP) in Sao Carlos, designing and building a small scale controlled aircraft.

Big news for one of our Aggie innovators!
@tamuecen

Big news for one of our Aggie innovators!

Big news for one of our Aggie innovators! 

Congratulations to Dr. Dorsa Talebi — Texas A&M ECEN PhD graduate and Postdoctoral Research Associate in the EMPE (Electric Machines & Power Electronics) Lab under Dr. Hamid Toliyat — on being selected for the Activate Houston Cohort for her startup, Simora Core!

Freshman year advice
@maysbusiness

Freshman year advice

Freshman year advice, straight from your fellow Aggies. Sit up front, use that calendar, join an org early, and give yourself grace along the way. You’ve got this!

Earlier this month we welcomed August 2026 grads to Aggie Network Young Alumni
@tamuyoungalumni

Earlier this month we welcomed August 2026 grads to Aggie Network Young Alumni

Earlier this month we welcomed August 2026 grads to Aggie Network Young Alumni

We can’t wait to see all the good you will do around the world! Go make the Aggie Network proud!

we are looking back at a fun summer with @tamufishcamp!
@AggieNetwork

we are looking back at a fun summer with @tamufishcamp!

As the incoming @tamu Class of 2030 joins us in Aggieland, we are looking back at a fun summer with @tamufishcamp!

Take a trip down memory lane with Session E and Camp @tauntonjahari! We had a blast spending the day with them and cheering on our very own Executive Vice President and COO, Nic Taunton ‘07, as he joined Camp Taunton to victory in Session E, Yell Off! WHOOP! 

College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 110 years
@tamuvetmed

College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 110 years

This year, @tamu is celebrating 150 years of Aggie tradition, service, and excellence. And here at College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, we’re celebrating 110 years of our own.

She's Miss Sugar Land 2026.
Texas A&M Biology

She's Miss Sugar Land 2026.

She's Miss Sugar Land 2026. She's also a Texas A&M Biology PhD student who does chemistry demonstrations as her pageant talent.

Marissa Simmons is proving that science and glamour don't have to be opposites, whether she's in a lab coat and crown at a school visit or on stage in a state pageant. Read how she's using her platform to inspire the next generation of women in STEM

What’s in your cup?
Texas A&M College of Dentistry

What’s in your cup?

What’s in your cup?

The drinks you sip are quietly shaping the future of your smile. As your partners in health, Texas A&M University College of Dentistry is here to serve and bring you the facts you need.

The Robotics and Automation Design Lab at @tamuengineering
@tamusystem

The Robotics and Automation Design Lab at @tamuengineering

The Robotics and Automation Design Lab at @tamuengineering is developing resilient robots built to explore harsh environments on Earth and in space.

This summer, student interns joined that work, gaining hands-on research experience alongside engineers before showing off their projects at the RAD Lab Summer Internship Showcase.

our newest Aggie nurses
Texas A&M College of Nursing

our newest Aggie nurses

Before classes began this week, we welcomed our newest Aggie nurses during New Student Orientations across our sites. We’re so glad they’re here!

Rec-A-Palooza
@recsports

Rec-A-Palooza

Rec-A-Palooza 2️⃣ 0️⃣ 2️⃣ 6️⃣ was one for the books!

Happy birthday to William M. “Bill” Huffman ’53!
@tamu_posc

Happy birthday to William M. “Bill” Huffman ’53!

Happy birthday to William M. “Bill” Huffman ’53!

Three days till we’re back in Kyle Field.
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets

Three days till we’re back in Kyle Field.

Three days till we’re back in Kyle Field. Three days till we Beat The Hell Outta missouri state.

DC Aggies had a great time at the All SEC kickoff event
DC Aggies

DC Aggies had a great time at the All SEC kickoff event

Our DC Aggies had a great time at the All SEC kickoff event this week at Desert Five Spot DC! Be sure to join us this Saturday to BTHO Missouri State!

Here's to the successful beginning to the new academic year!
Student Life at Texas A&M University

Here's to the successful beginning to the new academic year!

Here's to the successful beginning to the new academic year!

What if your attention isn't fading, but making choices?
@tamuengineering

What if your attention isn't fading, but making choices?

What if your attention isn't fading, but making choices? 

Every day, your brain is making thousands of decisions about what deserves your attention. Whether it's driving, making an important call or completing a routine task, where we place our focus matters.

That's why Texas A&M Ph.D. student Lekhapriya Dheeraj Kashyap is studying how people allocate their attention and how those insights could lead to safer technology and better decision-making. 

Meet Valentina Reina, a Communication major!
@commjourtamu

Meet Valentina Reina, a Communication major!

Meet Valentina Reina, a Communication major!

This summer, she’s gaining experience across the sports, media and healthcare industries:
Writer/Producer Intern with UT MD Anderson’s Strategic Communication – Video Services team
Producer of Futbol Takeover and correspondent for The Pulse with Duran Concepts
Sideline journalist for Houston Dynamo
Working with Mente Futbolera

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