Texas A&M
System to receive $465.6 million in tuition revenue bonds
Texas Governor Rick Perry has signed a bill authorizing
tuition revenue bonds totaling $465.6 million for The Texas A&M University
System and its member institutions. The legislation authorizes a total
of $1.8 billion in tuition revenue bonds to purchase, build and renovate
facilities at public higher education institutions in Texas.
Texas A&M continues
to fare well in Hispanic magazine rankings
Texas A&M University, as well as Texas A&M University-Kingsville and
Texas A&M International University, continue to fare well in national rankings
by Hispanic publications.
Texas A&M Agriculture
partners with Tikrit University
Texas
A&M University's Office of International Agriculture will partner
with Tikrit University as part of rebuilding efforts in Iraq.
Baylor College of Dentistry receives historical marker
In
recognition as an institution of significance to the history of Texas, the
Baylor College of Dentistry-Texas A&M Health Science Center was
awarded a historical marker by the Texas Historical Commission on May 4.
A&M-Kingsville
celebrates the first year of its architectural engineering program
Twenty-five students completed the inaugural year of Texas A&M
University-Kingsville’s
architectural engineering program, a number that is significantly higher than
originally anticipated and expected to increase.