Aerial view of the Texas A&M–RELLIS Campus in Bryan, Texas, showing academic and research facilities, roadways, parking areas, ponds and open land slated for future development.

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on Thursday approved construction of a new 1-million-gallon water tower at the RELLIS Campus, clearing another critical infrastructure phase for the Texas A&M Semiconductor Institute.

Four people wearing high-visibility safety vests stand behind a fixed-wing drone displayed on a table in a classroom or training room. A presentation screen is visible in the background.

More than 80 years after military aviators trained at Bryan Army Air Field, aviation training is taking a new form on the same historic ground.

A photo of land with The Texas A&M University System logo and Terrestrial Energy logo at the bottom.

America’s race to build the next generation of nuclear energy is accelerating at Texas A&M-RELLIS, where The Texas A&M University System signed agreements with Terrestrial Energy Inc. to advance the development of its planned small modular reactor.

A photo of an astronaut seated in a vehicle in front of the Texas A&M University Space Institute sign.

The Texas A&M University System is quickly building one of the most expansive university-led space enterprises in the United States. From microbes floating in orbit to a $200 million lunar training ground rising next door to NASA’s Johnson Space Center, A&M System members are advancing astronaut training, radiation protection, satellite engineering, autonomous systems, and workforce development.

A photo of construction on campus at Texas A&M-RELLIS.

The Texas A&M University System today recognized a major milestone in advanced nuclear energy development as Last Energy announced U.S. Department of Energy approval of the Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis for its PWR-5 pilot reactor project at the Texas A&M-RELLIS Campus.

A photo of several Texas A&M University-RELLIS officials cutting a ribbon at the opening of the new STEM Education and Research Center on campus.

The Texas A&M University System celebrated the opening of the STEM Education and Research Center at Texas A&M-RELLIS today. The new collaborative facility allows students, researchers and industry partners to work side by side to advance applied research and prepare the next generation of Texas’ STEM workforce.

A 3D render of the upcoming Last Energy microreactor at Texas A&M University-RELLIS.

The Texas A&M University System and Last Energy have launched a bold collaboration to bring next-generation nuclear power to life with a microreactor pilot at the Texas A&M–RELLIS campus.

An illustration of helicopters during a wildfire operation.

Texas A&M is pioneering a bold new frontier in wildfire response with a $59.8 million state-backed initiative to develop autonomous Black Hawk helicopters capable of battling wildfires with unprecedented speed and safety.

A photo of students from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension studying.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is ushering in a transformative new era for Texas 4-H with the creation of the program’s first dedicated statewide headquarters at the Texas A&M–RELLIS campus.

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The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on Thursday approved a slate of projects that, taken together, say something simple and unmistakable: this is a university system that feeds Texas, fields champions, and takes care of its students where they live.