Leadership & Policy
Coverage of executive leadership, governance, public policy, legislative priorities, strategic initiatives, and decisions shaping the Texas A&M System.
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed third-year Texas A&M Law School student Cage Sawyers as the next student regent for The Texas A&M University System.
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on Tuesday approved a $7.3 billion operating budget for fiscal year 2025 and a $5.1 billion capital plan for the next five years.
The Texas A&M University Board of Regents on Tuesday approved a new leadership role for one of its flagship’s most renowned scholars.
The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents on Wednesday affirmed new directors for Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) and the Athletics Department at Texas A&M University. Both had been announced earlier.
Regents voted today to name Robert H. Bishop — an Aggie, class of ’79 — as Vice Chancellor and Dean of the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University.
Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Mark Stone, chief information officer for The Texas A&M University System, to his Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council.
Regents today named Richard Rhodes as president of Texas A&M University-Central Texas. He had been serving as interim president since September, following his retirement as chancellor of the Austin Community College District.
Richard Rhodes, interim president at Texas A&M University-Central Texas in Killeen, has been named Austinite of the Year by the Austin Chamber of Commerce for his work leading to the explosive growth of the Austin Community College District. Rhodes was ACC’s longest serving chancellor before retiring this summer and being named interim president of Texas A&M University-Central Texas.
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved the creation of the Research and Innovation Security and Competitiveness Institute at its November meeting.
Mark Welsh Retired Four-Star General served as Bush School Dean, Interim A&M President