Posted: 11:28 AM COLLEGE STATION, Jan. 25, 2013—Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp today announced that the annual economic impact of the A&M System in the Bryan/College Station area has surpassed the $4 billion milestone for the first time—and has almost doubled in a decade. For calendar year 2012, the estimated Texas A&M impact on the entire Research Valley was $4.3 billion, an increase of more than $540 million from 2011 levels and $2.2 billion more than 2002, a 95.7 percent gain.
Posted: 9:33 AM A Texas A&M University at Galveston professor is part of a diving team that descended 462 feet in a West Texas cave, believed to be the deepest underwater cave in the United States.
Updated: 11:05 PM Police canvassed homes around Keefer Loop near Rock Prairie Road West in College Station after complaints of noise, parking, and disturbances since last year.
Posted: 5:01 PM Texas A&M University is one step closer to obtaining a law school and a health-related institution following action today by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB).
Posted: 4:20 PM Chancellor John Sharp announced today that The Texas A&M University System has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Qatar to work on a food security program for that Arab state.
Updated: 10:49 PM Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp today announced plans for Texas A&M University to grow engineering enrollment to 25,000 students by 2025.
Updated: 9:19 AM 25 by 25 is a transformational program to increase access for qualified students to pursue engineering education at Texas A&M University to an enrollment of 25,000 engineering students by 2025.
Posted: 12:04 PM Traci Murrell, a graduate of Texas A&M University at Galveston, has just been appointed as director of the National Transportation Safety Board’s Office of Marine Safety.
Posted: 11:50 AM Three hundred ninety-seven miles of beaches; an abundant source of vacation activities; ample fishing, waterfowl hunting, and birding; major ports that are the economic engine of the community; commercial fisheries—this is the Texas Gulf Coast, an abundance of natural resources with an economic interplay critical to the state of Texas.
Posted: 11:38 AM Two Texas A&M University Memorial Student Center organizations will offer Aggies an innovative way to begin the spring semester – donating blood or a book to the Half Blood Prints Drive scheduled for Jan. 22.
Updated: 1:05 PM To show how different MBA programs use social media to attract new students, the business organization Online MBA Page.com has published a list of the 100 most social friendly MBA schools. While these students were mastering business administration, they were also mastering social media.
Posted: 9:46 AM The Scowcroft Institute for International Affairs at the George Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, will host a lecture and discussion of a new book, Into the Desert – Reflections on the Gulf War edited by Jeffrey A. Engel on Jan. 30.
Updated: 2:53 PM COLLEGE STATION, Jan. 17, 2013 – Carla A. Hills, who served as United States Trade Representative from 1989-1993 under President George H.W. Bush, will speak at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University on Jan. 28.
Posted: 1:32 PM COLLEGE STATION, Jan. 17, 2013 – Texas A&M University-- specifically its Department of Health & Kinesiology (HLKN) – has been named the “most visible research institution” during the last 20 years by the Research Consortium of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD).
Updated: 11:56 AM A portion of the funding for Kyle Field's massive redevelopment includes a plan to increase the hotel/motel tax rate in Brazos County, an increase once reserved for a now-shelved College Station project, a source tells News 3.
Updated: 6:45 PM Gov. Rick Perry and his fellow Texas A&M classmate and now A&M System Chancellor John Sharp are welcoming the reactivation of their old Corps of Cadets squadron.
Updated: 11:15 AM Actor Danny Glover will be the featured speaker at the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, planned from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday (Jan 17) in the MSC Ballroom.
