From Aggie to CEO: Dr. Patrick Conway's Story The journey from College Station to the C-suite: One leader's path through medicine, policy and health care transformation. By Melissa Rynning, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs Dr. Patrick Conway '96 (left) with his brother Michael Conway '90. Courtesy image As CEO of Optum — a health care giant serving more than 150 million people globally — Patrick Conway, M.D. '96, oversees decisions that impact the health care system daily. But … [Read more...] about From Aggie to CEO: Dr. Patrick Conway’s Story
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Nursing Dreams and Fighting for the Next Generation

Nursing Dreams and Fighting for the Next Generation How the Aggie Experience Fund helped Ana Mendoza ‘27 find her place at Texas A&M and thrive in a student organization that supports the local Children’s Miracle Network hospital. By Melissa Rynning, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs When Ana Mendoza arrived at Texas A&M for her freshman year, she came as a first-generation college student and Aggie. She was excited to work her way into the nursing program and break … [Read more...] about Nursing Dreams and Fighting for the Next Generation
Student Research Week Prepares Hundreds of Texas A&M Students with Hands-On Experience Presenting Innovative Ideas

Student Research Week Prepares Hundreds of Texas A&M Students With Hands-On Experience Presenting Innovative Ideas The largest student-run research symposium in the country happens right here at Texas A&M. With more than 900 students presenting this March, they just had their best year yet. By Melissa Rynning, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs A student gives a poster presentation to a judge during Student Research Week 2025. Texas A&M Division of Student … [Read more...] about Student Research Week Prepares Hundreds of Texas A&M Students with Hands-On Experience Presenting Innovative Ideas
Texas A&M Names 2025-26 Head Yell Leader

Texas A&M Names 2025-26 Head Yell Leader Kyler Fife, a junior communication major and native of Odessa, Texas, will lead the university's official spirit ambassadors. By Chuck Glenewinkel ‘97, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs Kyler Fife '26 Texas A&M University Division of Marketing & Communications Junior communications major Kyler Fife has been named the Head Yell Leader for the 2025-26 academic year and will guide the four other Yell Leaders as they represent the … [Read more...] about Texas A&M Names 2025-26 Head Yell Leader
The Class of 2027 Presents the Aggie Murph Challenge

The Class of 2027 Presents the Aggie Murph Challenge After a conversation with a friend at a summer internship, Class of 2027 President Cole Sloan got an idea to bring a new challenge to Texas A&M University that will raise funds for veterans and first responders. By Melissa Rynning, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs (L-R) Garrett Beller '27, Mia Culotta '27, Cole Sloan '27 Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs If you've seen the movie "Lone Survivor," starring Mark … [Read more...] about The Class of 2027 Presents the Aggie Murph Challenge
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