5 Things You Need To Know — Week Of April 23

1. Barbara Bush’s Gravesite Open To The Public

The gravesite of Former First Lady Barbara Bush at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum on the campus of Texas A&M University opened early Monday and will remain open to the public during regular hours from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

2. Texas A&M, CHI St. Joseph Health Announce Strengthened Partnership

CHI St. Joseph Health and Texas A&M University Health Science Center announced plans Monday, April 23 to strengthen their partnership to establish a co-branded primary care network aimed at improving access to health care for the Brazos Valley community while also training future clinicians.

3. Texas A&M Staff Appreciation Week 2018 Offers Numerous Events

Staff Appreciation Week (SAW) at Texas A&M University is scheduled for Monday, April 23, through Saturday, April 28. The week will feature a variety of activities designed to inform, enlighten and celebrate the thousands of non-faculty employees who help the university thrive.

4. Texas A&M University System Regents Approve Construction Plans For ‘21st Century Classroom’

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents during its meeting today approved a plan for the Texas A&M University flagship campus in College Station to begin construction on the 21st Century Classroom Building.

5. Step In Stand Up Campaign Presents Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events

Organizations across Texas A&M University are partnering with the university’s Step In Stand Up campaign to bring Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) programming and events to campus throughout April.