Residence Life has created two social support groups for historically underrepresented students living on campus. With a financial boost from a $25,000 college completion grant, the Department of Residence Life created two new programs to help Hispanic and African-American students living on campus feel more comfortable and confident with their [...]
The cold/flu season is upon us! We have compiled some helpful information for you to help you through this season. Be sure to visit the Student Health Services website at shs.tamu.edu/flu for more information. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported widespread flu activity in all 50 states. These viral infections of the [...]
Aggies to Aggies peer educators presenting a workshop for an organization on campus. “There are subtle gestures on campus that make some students feel unwelcome or excluded,” said Farren Fontenot, an Aggies to Aggies peer educator. “To personally feel that made me want to join an organization that could address [...]
Residence Life Recognized for Peer Mentor Training Program The College Reading and Learning Association announced this month that it had certified Texas A&M University’s Peer Mentor Training Program on the master level—the highest rating possible—through its International Mentor Training Program Certification process. It is the first time that the association has recognized [...]
All students and campus visitors can better navigate the Texas A&M University campus through a 3-D and braille map located at the southeast entrance of the Memorial Student Center. Thanks to the mind of one bright mechanical engineering student, Tyler Wooten ’19, all students and campus visitors can better navigate [...]
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Longtime director of student counseling leaves a legacy of progress and care at Texas A&M University. Whenever her time with a student or colleague comes to an end, Dr. Maggie Gartner hands each person a magic wand and recites a special blessing to honor their time together. “I wave it [...]
Erica Ritter Aims to Enhance Programs at Becky Gates Children’s Center No stranger to hard work, Erica Ritter, who joined the Division of Student Affairs as director of the Becky Gates Children’s Center in late June, has been laser focused on what she can do to enhance programing and education to benefit the children [...]
Texas A&M University Asian Presidents’ Council working to increase civic participation on campus. “Be present.” The ability to be present is empowering Jessica Hsu ’19 to increase awareness of the Asian community on the Texas A&M University campus and to her community. In September, this senior Nutritional Sciences major and vice president [...]
On Wednesday, October 18, Texas A&M University Student Health Services partnered with Southern Smash and the Eating Recovery Center to provide a scale smashing event for students. This event was hosted behind the A.P. Beutel Health Center and was intended to “smash” negative body images and provide resources for those who may be suffering [...]
