Leadership & Policy
Coverage of executive leadership, governance, public policy, legislative priorities, strategic initiatives, and decisions shaping the Texas A&M System.
The members of the Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System on Wednesday approved the creation of the Texas A&M Space Institute and the construction of a Texas A&M facility next to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
The regents of The Texas A&M University System approved Wednesday a freeze on tuition and fees for undergraduate Texas residents in the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 academic years, while also authorizing a $4.8 billion capital plan for the next five years.
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents unanimously approved Mark A. Welsh III as the interim president of Texas A&M University in a special-called meeting Sunday.
Austin Community College Chancellor Richard Rhodes has been selected to serve as interim president at Texas A&M University-Central Texas.
Dean Mark Welsh Named Acting President in Wake of Hiring Controversy
The Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System on Thursday named Dr. Ross C. Alexander as the new president of Texas A&M University-Texarkana.
Dr. Marc Nigliazzo, the inaugural president at Texas A&M University-Central Texas, announced today he will retire August 31.
Undergraduate tuition, academic fees for Texas residents frozen for next two years
Al Davis, formerly interim director for the Texas A&M Forest Service, has now been appointed director by The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents in a special telephonic meeting on June 14.
The Board of Regents voted unanimously today to name Dr. Salvador Hector Ochoa as president of Texas A&M University-San Antonio.









