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Read stories and immerse yourself in videos to discover how Texas A&M University is shaping a bright, safer future for Texas, the nation and beyond.

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Dr. Angela K. Wilson brings extensive experience to guide Texas A&M’s billion-dollar research enterprise.

Texas A&M student helps paint the mural inside the mobile medical clinic at SXSW

Volunteers closed out the festival by painting a mural for a BUILD Texas Aggie Medical Clinic — turning art into selfless service and bringing hope, comfort and care to communities in need.

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Safe, a leading figure in molecular toxicology whose influence spans institutions and disciplines, traveled from the mines of Canada to the halls of Oxford and Harvard before arriving at Texas A&M.

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Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine rises to No. 3 in US, No. 5

The veterinary program earned top marks for education, research and service as a national leader in training, affordability and impact on animal and human health. According to new rankings released from Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is ranked No. 3 veterinary school in the United States and the No. 5 veterinary school in the world.

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The 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.

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Texas A&M joins Adidas, Door Dash, OpenAI and Starbucks on the list of companies turning big ideas into reality.

Fast Company Brands That Matter

Texas 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.

Texas A&M is the No. 2 Most Recognized Public University in the U.S.

Ranks No. 8 among all U.S. universities and No. 13 worldwide in American Caldwell’s Global University Visibility Rankings.

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.

At Texas A&M University, breakthrough research is shaping the future of food, energy and medicine. Together, we stand to serve for the good of Texas, the nation and beyond.

Striving to be the best university for the world

Supporting veterans as scholars for success in the classroom and beyond

Cultivating the future with cutting-edge solutions in farming

From ground control to the stars, Aggies are shaping the future of space

Driving transformative change through immersive technology and its uses across industries

Recent Stories from the Newsroom

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New research identifies a key biological pathway that could explain how coffee helps protect against aging and chronic disease.

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An innovative browser extension creates a new password for each site visit, on the fly, and without the need to store it anywhere.

A photo of a boat in the ocean with deep sea fishing gear.

Texas A&M researchers are using mobility data to learn when, where and how anglers fish, opening the door to more sustainable management.