Rudder’s experience on the battlefield was central to his success as a public servant and beloved university president, says historian and biographer Thomas Hatfield.

Campus Life

Marching Forward

Jun 2, 2023 • 4 min. read

Brig. Gen. Patrick Michaelis ’93 brings a wealth of experience as 46th commandant of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets.

Gen. Eric Smith ’87 has been tapped to serve as the branch’s next commandant, overseeing roughly 200,000 active duty and reserve personnel.

Dr. Israel Liberzon leads a group working to ensure mental health care for Ukrainian people who’ve been traumatized by the Russian invasion.

Juliette Jimenez ’22, Emily Orr ’23 and Grace Vaughn ’23 were named recipients of the 2023 Trustees’ Outstanding Student Award.

A Ph.D. student at Texas A&M’s School of Public Health used her own experience to help students who are parents transition to college life.

The unique four-year program is advancing academic and career opportunities for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Designed with input from student veterans, the Student Veteran Study Room is a space for study, collaboration and community building.

Led by an industry veteran and staffed by visualization students, the lab makes learning more engaging and accessible through video games and other interactive experiences.

Ten teams were given top honors for their innovative and entrepreneurial ideas at the Texas A&M McFerrin Center competition.