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UGR Forum Highlights Student Research & Innovation Across Disciplines

The multi-day UGR Forum showcased student discovery through engaging workshops, panel discussions, and impressive poster presentations.

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Youth Engagement Podcast Wins Gold Anthem Award for Work Promoting STEM Careers to Young Learners

Texas A&M’s bilingual STEM podcast, “Cool Jobs for Curious Kids,” won a 2026 Gold Anthem Award for inspiring young minds and exploring exciting careers.

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Annual Transfer Fest Creates Community for Transfer Aggies

Hosted by the Office for Student Success, Transfer Fest helps transfer students build community, connect with peer mentors, and access resources.

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Eleven Graduate Students to Compete in Texas A&M’s 2026 3MT Final

A record 92 graduate students competed for a spot in this year’s final. 

La tortuga Rhino en busca del paraíso, written by Soltis Center Director Eugenio Gonzalez, has been nominated for Costa Rica's National Award for Short Stories.

Texas A&M Soltis Center Director Nominated for Costa Rican Literary Award 

Drawing on more than 40 years of field research, Dr. Eugenio Gonzalez created a children’s story rooted in real rainforest ecosystems and species.

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Five Texas A&M Initiatives Receive a Total of $42,000 in Global Engagement Grants

Five Texas A&M projects have been awarded Global Engagement Grants to expand international partnerships and global learning experiences.

How to Cold Email Professors for Research

Learn how to cold email professors for research positions by expressing your passions, targeting specific labs, following up and speaking with your network.

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Texas A&M Faculty Use AI to Enhance Teaching and Learning

Texas A&M faculty across multiple disciplines are integrating AI tools and active learning strategies to enhance student engagement and build AI literacy.

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Division of Research at Texas A&M University Announces $24.9M NSF Award for TPT-Seeded Project, Largest to Date

NSF grant traces back to a Division of Research $463,891 seed investment in 2023.

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Sesquicentennial Speaker Series Celebrates Texas A&M’s 150th Anniversary

Texas A&M marks its 150th anniversary with a Fall 2026 speaker series featuring notable alumni in business, industry leadership and Olympic athletics.