Around the System
A&M-Commerce Develops 1st Green Roof in Region
COMMERCE, Texas –- An environmentally friendly element is being added to the roof of the Texas A&M University-Commerce Science Building, the first such project of its kind in the North Texas region.
TTI State Headquarters Breaks New Ground
COLLEGE STATION, Texas –- On April 30 and despite wind gusts of at least 30 mph, TTI and special guests celebrated the construction of TTI's State Headquarters and Research Building.
Texas A&M System licenses A&M-Corpus Christi’s Pulse!! Learning Platform to BreakAway Ltd. of Hunt Valley, Md.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas –-The Texas A&M University System has granted an exclusive license to a Maryland company to commercialize Pulse!! The Virtual Clinical Learning Lab, a game-based software platform for medical education conceived, researched and produced at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
Dr. Elsa Murano Appears on Texas Monthly Talks
Texas A&M University President Elsa Murano wows the audience and host Evan Smith on “Texas Monthly Talks” on Austin’s KLRU-TV. Dr. Murano discussed topics ranging from diversity to Vision 2020 (the university’s roadmap to be recognized as a consensus "top 10" public university by the year 2020) to Aggie football. Watch the interview to the end to hear her very own “Longhorn” joke.
Texas Forest Service Training First Responders
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Texas Forest Service (TFS) is taking the lead in training Type 3 All-Hazard Incident Management Teams (AHIMT) to assist local entities with the continuity of government after a disaster.
Gov. Perry, Officials Break Ground On TIPS Facility
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Calling it “a milestone in the future of the investment in Texas,” Gov. Rick Perry and other officials broke ground on the $47.8 million Texas A&M Institute for Preclinical Studies (TIPS) facility Friday on campus.
Texas A&M Economic Impact Locally Almost $3 Billion
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M University and other members of The Texas A&M University System based in Brazos County accounted for a record economic impact on the local area of almost $3 billion during 2007, according to an in- house study.
Texas A&M Kingsville System Center-San Antonio Announces New Executive Director
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Dr. Maria Hernandez Ferrier has been named executive director of Texas A&M University-Kingsville System Center-San Antonio, effective April 1, 2008.