Texas A&M Leads Higher Education Collaborative for Well-being A group of 17 schools across Texas strives to improve student well-being. By Olivia Garza '23, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs A group of students at the 2028 class photo. Division of Student Affairs In the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas A&M University started administering the Well-being Improvement Survey in Higher Education Settings (WISHES), a survey that tracks the well-being of students on campus. Since … [Read more...] about Texas A&M Leads Higher Education Collaborative for Well-being
Never in My Wildest Dreams
Never in My Wildest Dreams BG Joe E. Ramirez, Jr. ‘79 (Ret.) is retiring after 45 years of serving his country and Texas A&M. By Chuck Glenewinkel ‘97, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs BG Joe. E. Ramirez, Jr. with his parents, Lupe (left) and Joe Ramirez Sr. (right). Courtesy photo In the United States Army, a single star represents the rank of a Brigadier General. But for Joe E. and Lupe Ramirez, the “star” they would come to celebrate wasn’t just a military rank — it … [Read more...] about Never in My Wildest Dreams
50 Years of Sisterhood
50 Years of Sisterhood The first sororities at Texas A&M were established in the 1974-1975 academic year. By Olivia Garza '23, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs Historical of Texas A&M women during sorority recruitment. Division of Student Affairs Half a century ago, the first three Panhellenic Sororities were established on campus at Texas A&M University – Zeta Tau Alpha, Chi Omega and Alpha Delta Pi. The establishment of these organizations marked a new era of … [Read more...] about 50 Years of Sisterhood
Celebrating 40 Years of Greek Life on Campus
Celebrating 40 years of Greek Life on Campus Four decades ago, fraternity and sorority organizations became officially recognized on campus. By Olivia Garza '23, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs Historical NPHC photo Division of Student Affairs This year marks the 40th anniversary of Greek Life’s official recognition as student organizations at Texas A&M University. But the story of fraternities and sororities at A&M stretches back much further—into the changing landscape of … [Read more...] about Celebrating 40 Years of Greek Life on Campus
Thank you! – A Message from Vice President Joe E. Ramirez Jr.
Howdy! It is with mixed emotions that I announce after much deliberation with my wife that I have decided to retire effective January 1, 2025. I am extremely excited to start a new chapter in my life – one in which I can dedicate more time to my amazing wife Terry, our nine children and eight grandchildren. Because of the nature of the work I chose to do over the years, my family has had to endure many sacrifices as a result. As much as I love what I do, I also realize that I need to … [Read more...] about Thank you! – A Message from Vice President Joe E. Ramirez Jr.
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