Built to serve: Texas A&M’s land-grant heritage and 150 years as a force for good
Oct. 8, 2026 • 10 min. readFor a century and a half, Texas A&M has partnered with communities, industry and government to turn education, research and extension into real-world solutions for the people of Texas and beyond.
The transformative power of a Texas A&M education
Oct. 22, 2026 • 14 min. readAt the heart of the land-grant mission is the belief that higher education can transform lives by expanding opportunity, developing potential and preparing people to put what they learn to work in service to others.
Beyond discovery: Research with purpose thrives at Texas A&M
Nov. 11, 2026 • 17 min. readAs a land-grant university, Texas A&M conducts research driven by public need and a sense of service, uniting inquiry and expertise to turn knowledge into solutions that make a real difference in the real world.

Texas A&M and ADWEEK launch year-round media and convening platform
Oct. 14, 2026 • 6 min. readThe collaboration will bring ADWEEK editors, executives and business leaders to College Station and extend across SXSW, the PGA Championship and Brandweek Dallas in 2027.
Working Together
At Texas A&M University, we believe that what we can do together is far greater than what any one of us can do alone. Together, we serve communities, expand access to care and put knowledge to work where it matters most. Together, our researchers protect health, strengthen agriculture, advance innovation and improve lives. Together, our graduates leave prepared to lead, shaped by values and committed to serving something greater than themselves.
Together, we stand. Together, we serve. Together, we are a force for good.
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Texas A&M University establishes Center for the Study of War and Society
Nov. 13, 2026 • 5 min. readNew interdisciplinary center to advance research, teaching and public service focused on the causes, conduct and consequences of war and conflict.
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Nov. 13, 2026 • 4 min. readAn expert explains how increasingly accessible and sophisticated technology is creating rapidly evolving potential threats.
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Nov. 13, 2026 • 4 min. readMilitary Times recognizes the university as a national leader for its commitment to veterans through financial assistance, academic support and campus culture.
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