Gov. Perry calls Aggie astronaut aboard space shuttle
Texas Gov. Rick Perry on July 13 told fellow Texas Aggie Mike Fossum, then aboard the space shuttle "Discovery" about 220 miles above earth, that he was proud of Fossum's accomplishments.

PVAMU Agricultural Field Day attracts more than 600
More than 600 participants attended the Prairie View A&M University Agricultural Field Day held May 20 for agricultural producers and high school students interested in the agricultural and human sciences.

Texas A&M HSC Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy receives official approval to open
The Texas A&M Health Science Center Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy, the first stand-alone professional school in South Texas, will open its doors in mid-August.

Texas A&M-Kingsville, Texas A&M-International enter agreement for coursework, research
The presidents of two South Texas universities have signed an intrasystem cooperative agreement to collaborate on their communication sciences and disorders programs.

WTAMU’s USA program prepares students for college life
The University Success Academy, a college preparatory program for first-generation college students established in 2004 at West Texas A&M University, is the only program of its kind in Texas.