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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.
Life after landfall: How childbirth in a hurricane led to postdisaster mental health discoveries
Jan 29, 2026 • 9 min. readA Texas A&M-Galveston researcher’s personal experience led her to look into how natural disasters affect mental health and how to help.
Inaugural Captain’s Leadership Course participants, Guardians welcomed in Aggieland
Jan 21, 2026 • 3 min. readFormally launching the partnership between Texas A&M University and the U.S. Space Force, an assumption of command ceremony welcomed students ahead of their first day of a four-week course melding military expertise and academic rigor.
Nationwide media demand for Texas A&M University research reaches an all-time high
Jan 14, 2026 • 5 min. readWhen journalists need timely, relevant expertise, they are increasingly turning to Texas A&M researchers, despite having some in their own backyard.
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.
Standing Together For Good
At Texas A&M University, we stand to be the best for the world. Since 1876, Aggies have answered the call to lead with character and serve with compassion — for Texas, the nation and beyond.
Our research drives solutions that matter: from disaster preparedness and agriculture to immersive technology, robotics, leadership and civics. Our students leave prepared to create anything possible — equipped with knowledge, shaped by values and committed to serving for the good of our communities.
This is what it means to be an Aggie: to stand together as a force for good.
Read Related StoriesThe 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.
Ranks No. 8 among all U.S. universities and No. 13 worldwide in American Caldwell’s Global University Visibility Rankings.
Presented in the Academic Excellence category, this award places Texas A&M University among the top 100 projects globally that are tackling the world’s most urgent challenges with creative solutions.
Texas A&M is the only university on the list and joins Nvidia, YouTube and EA Sports.
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.
Supporting veterans as scholars for success in the classroom and beyond
From ground control to the stars, Aggies are shaping the future of space
Cultivating the future with cutting-edge solutions in farming
Shaping the future of the Blue Economy from ship to shore
Driving transformative change through immersive technology and its uses across industries
Striving to be the best university for the world
Recent Stories from the Newsroom
The giant fire tornado that could save our oceans
Feb 16, 2026 • 5 min. readFirst large-scale experiment shows fire whirls burn oil spills faster and cleaner than fire pools, proving their game-changing potential for ocean cleanups.
Researchers identify novel RNA linked to cancer patient survival
Feb 13, 2026 • 3 min. readThe discovery reveals a novel non-coding RNA that preserves cellular structures and may guide new therapies for multiple myeloma and leukemia.
Industry partnership drives Texas A&M study on tylosin use and liver abscess control
Feb 11, 2026 • 5 min. readA study finds shorter tylosin feeding periods reduce liver abscess risk, though continuous use remains most effective.
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