Leveraging Resources

Photo by Olivia Garza '24 LGBTQ+ Pride Center Coordinator Frances Jackson poses with Brian Allen '90 scholarship recipient Ben Gettleman ’23, who is part of Texas A&M University's inaugural class of the Accelerated Bachelor to Master’s Program, which is part of the Department of Communication & Journalism in the new College of Arts & Sciences. “Finding people with whom you authentically connect, who support you, and who make you happy can be a challenge, but I found them at Texas … [Read more...] about Brian Allen ’90 Scholarship

By Dorian Martin ’06 Daniel Singletary’s decision to fund future student scholarships through a planned gift crystalized during the 2021 football season when he was charging his mobility scooter in The Association of Former Students’ main hall. “This couple with kids came up right next to me and searched the wall. They said, ‘Don’t mind us, we’re looking for a name,’” Singletary recalled. “Then they said, ‘Oh, there’s Great-Great Grandpa!’ That moment was really cool for those parents to be able … [Read more...] about Heeding the Call

By Dorian Martin ’06 Growing up in Washington County, Texas, Collin Schroeder ’15 ’17 was surrounded by the spirit of Texas A&M University. He enjoyed a prime view of Kyle Field from his grandparents’ hilltop home near Independence and regularly took notice of the university-owned agricultural fields that lined the area’s rural roads.  While these indicators would suggest that Schroeder’s college choice was fated, his path to earning an Aggie ring took a multi-year detour. Committed to … [Read more...] about Generational Commitment

By Justin Ikpo, Department of Multicultural Services The Department of Multicultural Services in the Division of Student Affairs showcased its renovated and new spaces in the Memorial Student Center (MSC) on April 20, which commemorates 10 years since the department’s return to the building in 2012 following the MSC renovation. In doing so, the department will write a new chapter of its physical location history at Texas A&M University, which officially began in 1989.  The renovation of … [Read more...] about A New Space for Engagement, Development and Connection