Texas A&M’s Warrior-Scholar Project Expands to Include STEM Fields
Just one month ago, 19 prospective student veterans participated in Texas A&M University’s (TAMU) first-ever Warrior-Scholar Project to gain the skills necessary to compete at top universities....
Leadership Lessons in the Great Outdoors
Outdoor Adventures partners with Zachry Leadership Program for river excursion. “You can’t travel together in a remote setting or in close quarters without building a strong team,” said Sarah...
Here to Help Aggies Succeed
The first year of college can be a scary and exciting time for anyone starting on this new adventure. This is a time in your life in which most of you start to become independent and sometimes...
Texas A&M Student Group Collects Truckloads of Supplies, Thousands of Dollars for Hurricane Victims
By Sondra White, Texas A&M Division of Student Affairs BTHO Harvey, a grassroots organization comprised of Texas A&M University student volunteers, gathered enough relief supplies for...
Texas A&M Joins Elite Group of Host Campuses for Warrior-Scholar Project
While fall classes on the Texas A&M University campus don’t begin until later in August, 20 prospective students—all U.S. enlisted veterans—will take their seats in a classroom on campus...
The Gift of Aggie Values
Former director of The Big Event at Texas A&M University creates endowment to reduce student membership fees. “To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to...
Division Update – May 19, 2017
RECREATIONAL SPORTS Find out what’s going on at Rec Sports this month by visit http://tx.ag/RecMay2017 for more details. The May 2017 Interim Group RecXercise Schedule will be in effect May 3rd...
Singing Cadets to Perform for Former U.S. President, British Prime Minister, and on Fox & Friends
The Texas A&M University Singing Cadets will spread the spirit of Aggieland to the Northeastern United States during a four-day tour, with performances for a former U.S. president and British...
Vietnam Pilot Campbell ’52 Identified, Will Be Buried At Arlington May 18
The remains of an Aggie Air Force pilot have been recovered and positively identified, 48 years after he was shot down during the Vietnam War. Col. William “Bill” Campbell ’52 will be interred in...
End of An Era: Corps Commander, Basketball Player Michalke Reflects on Her Time at Texas A&M
When she arrived on campus in 2012, Alyssa Michalke’s goals for her time at Texas A&M University were modest enough. One, she wanted a challenge. Two, she wanted to distinguish herself...
Division Update – Special Recognition
The first DSA Award was given in 1976, three years after the inception of the Division of Student Affairs itself. Through the years hundreds of awards have been presented to both the division and...
Resolution To Honor Texas A&M BUILD Project That Converts Shipping Containers to Clinics
The Texas House of Representatives is expected to adopt a state resolution Wednesday (May 3) that honors BUILD, a Texas A&M University student organization that constructs medical clinics...
Division Update – April 19, 2017
OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS Don and Ellie Knauss provided a gift to fund additional veteran scholarships, bringing their total to 15 scholarships for this upcoming fall...
Battling Book Costs
Just seven days after being discharged from the United States Navy, Zachary Butler ’17 found himself on a new battlefield: the classroom. After serving three years as a corpsman, Butler decided...
Division Update – April 6, 2017
RECREATIONAL SPORTS Texas A&M Rec Sports is currently hiring: Strength & Conditioning Attendants, Marketing Graduate Assistant, Multi-Media Assistant, Fitness Outreach Instructor, Massage...
Student Spotlight – Hanah Romer
When Hanah Romer enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at age 18 she had originally planned to serve 4 years, however 10 years later Romer, a married mother of two children, was ready to...
Division Update – March 15, 2017
OFFICES OF THE DEAN OF STUDENT LIFE (ODSL) Encourage students to sign up for a Start Smart Salary Negotiation Workshop! Participants learn about the gender pay gap; to quantify the market value...
Division Update – March 2, 2017
MULTICULTURAL SERVICES Final nominations for the 2017 Accountability, Climate, and Equity (ACE) Awards, sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Office for Diversity will be accepted...
Helping Students Succeed Through a Healthy Diet
Finding or cooking a healthy and nutritious meal can be difficult for most people, but for college students this can be especially hard. Texas A&M University offers a wide variety of healthy...
Division Update – February 16, 2017
OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS Leah J. and John R. Allen ’76 established a Sul Ross Scholarship benefiting worthy and deserving members of the Corps of Cadets for years to come....
Finding Mental Health Support on Campus
One of the defining features of the traditional college experience is the first real sense of independence many students are exposed to, however the pressures of life can often times be...
Division Update – February 1, 2017
DISABILITY SERVICES Insightful Connections, a student organization focused on blindness advocacy and awareness, will host a discussion panel on February 6th from 5:30 p.m. – 6:45p.m. in MSC...
Student Spotlight – Carling Repass ’18
As a junior International Studies major, Carling Repass first got involved in the Division of Student Affairs’ Memorial Student Center (MSC) Open House as a sophomore. “I was looking for...
Student Spotlight – Kameron Turner ’19
For 10 years the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Breakfast has been an annual and staple event on the Texas A&M University campus. While this event has had the incredible fortune to...
Division Update – January 18, 2017
CORPS OF CADETS The Corps of Cadets had 59 new members join for the spring semester, which includes 6 out of state students and 8 international students. With the addition of these new freshmen...
Prestigious A&M Conference Prepares New Generation of Black Leaders
The Southwestern Black Student Leadership Conference offers professional development opportunities to black students attending Texas regional universities. KaieEssence Bodden ’17 describes...
