Staff Recognition
The Division of Student Affairs values its employees and their contributions to the success of their departments and the division overall. It recognizes the professional achievements and performance of its employees in a variety of ways, including hosting an annual awards program and years of service celebration, and acknowledging individual accomplishments in a newsletter and on this website. The division's Staff Well-being and Appreciation Committee also provides various appreciations to division staff throughout the year.
Division of Student Affairs Awards
The first DSA Award was given in 1976, three years after the inception of the division itself. Through the years, hundreds of awards have been presented to both Division and University staff. The awards recognize outstanding contributions within the division or the university.
Learn more about the awards
Years of Service
Division of Student Affairs recognizes staff members for their years of service to Texas A&M University and the Division of Student Affairs. The awards ceremony will also recognize the employees within the Division of Students Affairs who received years-of-service pins during this academic year.
Student Affairs Staff Spotlights
Success Beyond the Classroom: How Matt Anderson Inspires Student Leaders at Texas A&M
March 3, 2026 • < 1 min. readThrough his work with student organizations, Matt Anderson empowers Aggie student leaders to explore their passions and grow into who they are outside the classroom.
Discovering a Home Away from Home: Abby Ramos’ Journey to Helping Aggies Connect at Texas A&M
Jan. 29, 2026 • < 1 min. readThrough the support of mentors, Abby Ramos discovered her home at Texas A&M. Now, she dedicates her career to helping other Aggies find theirs.
Dr. Kyle McCracken will oversee the operation of Texas A&M’s 37 residence halls.