awards and recognition
Texas A&M earns sixth gold award for veteran education excellence
Oct. 16, 2026 • 3 min. readState recognition honors the university’s comprehensive education, financial assistance and support services for more than 1,600 veteran and military students.
Texas A&M climbs to No. 6 worldwide in Global University Visibility Rankings
July 16, 2026 • 4 min. readThe university ranks No. 5 among all U.S. universities, No. 1 in Texas and No. 2 among U.S. public universities in American Caldwell’s latest rankings.
Texas A&M Distinguished Professor Stephen Safe recognized as 2026 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner
March 30, 2026 • 6 min. readSafe, 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.
Texas A&M University named one of the world’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company for the second straight year
March 24, 2026 • 5 min. readTexas A&M joins Adidas, Door Dash, OpenAI and Starbucks on the list of companies turning big ideas into reality.
Texas A&M continues to redefine what it means to be a force for good
March 11, 2026 • 6 min. readRecognized with four Fast Company awards in 2025, Texas A&M University transformed breakthrough ideas and compassionate innovation into hope and healing for communities across Texas and the world.
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.
Texas A&M recognized by Texas Veterans Commission for outstanding veteran services
Nov. 13, 2025 • 1 min. readRecognized for its commitment to the success of student veterans, Texas A&M University earned the 2025 Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award.
Texas A&M named to list of ‘dream schools’ for students
Nov. 13, 2025 • 3 min. readBook by New York Times bestselling author Jeff Selingo draws on more than two years of research and a survey of some 3,000 parents.
Wall Street Journal names Texas A&M the best public university in Texas
Sep. 30, 2025 • 3 min. readThe WSJ/College Pulse 2026 Best Colleges in the U.S. places Texas A&M first in the state for the third consecutive year.
Texas A&M University Named No. 2 Most Recognized Public University In US
June 25, 2025 • 3 min. readRanks No. 8 among all U.S. universities and No. 13 worldwide in American Caldwell’s Global University Visibility Rankings