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Standing together: Student-focused Civil Discourse Symposium fosters respect
Feb 24, 2026 • 5 min. readOn April 20, 2026, students at Texas A&M have an opportunity to participate in the inaugural event designed to foster civil dialogue grounded in the Aggie Core Values.
Life after landfall: How childbirth in a hurricane led to postdisaster mental health discoveries
Jan 29, 2026 • 9 min. readA Texas A&M-Galveston researcher’s personal experience led her to look into how natural disasters affect mental health and how to help.
Inaugural Captain’s Leadership Course participants, Guardians welcomed in Aggieland
Jan 21, 2026 • 3 min. readFormally launching the partnership between Texas A&M University and the U.S. Space Force, an assumption of command ceremony welcomed students ahead of their first day of a four-week course melding military expertise and academic rigor.
Texas A&M University named one of Fast Company’s 2025 Brands That Matter
Dec 2, 2025 • 7 min. readTexas A&M is the only university in the nation on the list, which recognizes brands that connect purpose, creativity and culture in ways that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Standing Together For Good
At Texas A&M University, we stand to be the best for the world. Since 1876, Aggies have answered the call to lead with character and serve with compassion — for Texas, the nation and beyond.
Our research drives solutions that matter: from disaster preparedness and agriculture to immersive technology, robotics, leadership and civics. Our students leave prepared to create anything possible — equipped with knowledge, shaped by values and committed to serving for the good of our communities.
This is what it means to be an Aggie: to stand together as a force for good.
Read Related StoriesThe Best University For The World
From innovative, impactful research to educating the next generation of leaders, Texas A&M is making a difference in people’s lives across the state, nation and world.
Ranks No. 8 among all U.S. universities and No. 13 worldwide in American Caldwell’s Global University Visibility Rankings.
Presented in the Academic Excellence category, this award places Texas A&M University among the top 100 projects globally that are tackling the world’s most urgent challenges with creative solutions.
Texas A&M is the only university on the list and joins Nvidia, YouTube and EA Sports.
Impact At Scale
As one of the nation’s few land-, sea- and space-grant institutions, Texas A&M University is leading the way in research that will benefit not only the people of Texas, the U.S. and beyond, but support our economy and prepare the next generation of Aggie leaders.
Supporting veterans as scholars for success in the classroom and beyond
From ground control to the stars, Aggies are shaping the future of space
Cultivating the future with cutting-edge solutions in farming
Shaping the future of the Blue Economy from ship to shore
Driving transformative change through immersive technology and its uses across industries
Striving to be the best university for the world
Recent Stories from the Newsroom
Texas A&M returns to SXSW with expanded Fast Company partnership showcasing innovation as a Force for Good
Mar 2, 2026 • 5 min. readThe university will appear throughout Fast Company Grill from March 13-15, then join Fast Company on March 16 for “In Good Company,” a new day of co-created programming focused on innovation, impact and purpose.
Aging workforce, shift in technology fuel urgent demand for next-generation marine engineers
Feb 27, 2026 • 4 min. readNew marine engineers trained in cybersecurity, nuclear engineering, AI and more will be needed to protect global supply chain, a Texas A&M University expert says.
A team of international researchers has uncovered evidence of seabird guano use by ancient cultures.
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