DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS NEWS
Aggie Orientation Camps Rise to the COVID-19 Challenge
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States in March, student leaders and advisers of orientation programs that take place in the fall semester had to reimagine these programs to keep students both engaged and safe. All three orientation programs, designed to help students transition during their first semester at Texas A&M, were successfully delivered...
Generous Donor Helps Parsons Mounted Cavalry
Dorothy McFerrin, a longtime supporter of Parsons Mounted Cavalry, made a generous donation to the group in honor of her late husband, Artie McFerrin '65. Her contribution will enable Parsons Mounted Cavalry to add a covered arena to better facilitate cadet horsemanship training in all weather conditions. She also sponsored a cavalry horse, lovingly named...
Division Update September 2020
Thank You! From the DSA Staff Wellbeing & Appreciation Committee! Watch a new video for a special message to thank you, our division staff, for all you do.
Division Update August 2020
COVID-19 Testing Available at Student Health Center for Students, Faculty, and Staff Watch our video to hear more about the process and visit the Texas A&M Curative form to schedule a test.
DSA Awards 2020
Congratulations to members of the Division of Student Affairs and Texas A&M University staff who received awards this spring for their outstanding contributions to our students and programs! Watch the video below for a recap of the event!
Texas A&M University’s Disability Resources Director Appointed to Governor’s Committee on People With Disabilities
Kristie Orr has worked at Texas A&M for 22 years on behalf of students with disabilities. Kristie Orr, Texas A&M University’s Director of Disability Resources, was appointed this month to the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities. Created in 1950, the 12-member committee works to enable people with disabilities to enjoy full and equal access to...
Division of Student Affairs Welcomes New Director of Information Technology
The Division of Student Affairs in April welcomed Darvis Griffin back to campus as director of information technology (IT) and assistant chief information officer for the university. In this role, Griffin will provide strategic leadership for the Department of IT within the division as well as IT strategy in alignment with the DSA mission and...
We Belong: Sabrina Zuniga
We Belong: Sabrina Zuniga 6:45 A.M. As the soft morning sun rises on the horizon, Sabrina Zuniga begins her day. Most of her mornings start with Spanish on Duolingo to keep her practicing. After some breakfast and prayer at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church, she heads to her social problems class. A senior psychology major with...
A New Legacy For Music at Texas A&M University
Construction crews make steady progress on a new Music Activities Center on campus, with a planned grand opening of Aug. 30, 2019. Read on Texas A&M Today. Partially hidden behind a chain-link fence and green construction plastic on the Texas A&M University campus, a slow evolution of a once empty lot on the corner of George...
Southeastern Conference Senior Student Affairs Officers & Executive Directors/Chief Executive Officers of the North American Interfraternity Conference Partner on Coalition
Southeastern Conference Senior Student Affairs Officers & Executive Directors/Chief Executive Officers of the North American Interfraternity Conference Partner on Coalition At Power 5 Conference, organizations commit to collaborating on the wellbeing of fraternities A coalition has formed between senior student affairs officers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) schools and the executive officers of the North...