Grammarly for Education Pilot

A year-long pilot partnership to provide robust writing support tools for students and faculty across its 11 universities. This initiative aims to improve academic success by addressing writing challenges in high DFWI (Drop, Fail, Withdraw, Incomplete) undergraduate courses and enhancing faculty support. Funded by System leadership, the pilot emphasizes collaboration, targeted integration, and the use of Grammarly’s advanced writing tools and new AI features to foster better outcomes for both students and educators. By integrating these tools into courses and campus services, the initiative seeks to foster academic success and improve overall writing proficiency.

Key Details

  • No Cost to Institutions: The A&M System has fully sponsored the pilot.
  • Limited Licenses Available: About 1,000 licenses will be distributed to faculty/staff across participating member universities, and the remaining 9,000 licenses to their associated students.
  • Focus Areas: Undergraduate, writing-intensive courses with high DFWI rates.
  • Target Audience: Primarily faculty teaching in the focus areas and their students.
  • Program Length: January 2025 – December 2025

Program benefits

For Faculty:

  • Access to premium Grammarly features to help evaluate student writing.
  • Integration into courses.
  • Professional development and training.

For Students:

  • No-cost
  • Support for writing across various disciplines.
  • Access to premium Grammarly writing features.

Campus Leads

Each member institution has designated a Campus Lead to oversee program implementation. Faculty and staff who wish to participate should contact their respective Campus Lead for details on obtaining a Grammarly license.

Member InstitutionFirst NameLast NameTitleEmail Address
East Texas A&M University*SriBeldonaChief Academic Officer and Special Assistant to the Presidentsri.beldona@etamu.edu
Prairie View A&M UniversityCheryleSnead-GreeneAssociate Provostcdsnead-greene@pvamu.edu
Tarleton State UniversityAimeeShouseAssociate Provost and Associate Vice President for Curriculum and Faculty Affairsashouse@tarleton.edu
Texas A&M International UniversityPatAbregoDirector of Academic Technologypabrego@tamiu.edu
Texas A&M UniversityNancyVazquezExecutive Director, University Writing Centernvazquez@tamu.edu
Texas A&M University-Central TexasChadPettitDirector, Writing and Learning Centerc.pettit@tamuct.edu
Texas A&M University-Corpus ChristiSusanMurphyAssociate Provostsusan.murphy@tamucc.edu
Texas A&M University-KingsvilleRobertAyalaAssociate Vice President for Academic Successrobert.ayala@tamuk.edu
Texas A&M University-San AntonioKatieBridgmanDirector, Writing, Language, & Digital Composing Centerktbridgm@tamusa.edu
Texas A&M University-TexarkanaAngelaParmentier-SikorskiAssistant Provostasikorski@tamut.edu
West Texas A&M UniversityEmilyKinskyDepartment Head of Englishekinsky@wtamu.edu

Last Updated: 08/2025

For more information

Have questions about this pilot program? For more information or to find out how to participate in the program, please reach out to your designated Campus Lead.