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Built to serve: Texas A&M’s land-grant heritage and 150 years as a force for good
Oct. 8, 2026 • 10 min. readFor a century and a half, Texas A&M has partnered with communities, industry and government to turn education, research and extension into real-world solutions for the people of Texas and beyond.

Medal of Honor recipient embodies Texas A&M’s Core Values and the Aggie Spirit
Recognized for his valor in Afghanistan, Matt Williams ’25 has dedicated his life to serving others and demonstrating what it means to be a force for good.
Researchers are developing AI that can ask screening questions, while observing facial expressions, to evaluate patients for signs of apathy, an early indicator of dementia.
Sean Artman embodies the best of the university — and he’s not even an Aggie. But his daughter is, and her experience at Texas A&M led him and his wife to make Aggieland their home.
With data prediction models, researchers can help communities lessen the impact of future disasters on residents and their homes.
Texas A&M students turn shipping containers into fully functioning medical clinics
Aggies are working together to make a difference in the lives of people without access to medical care through the innovative BUILD program.
Learn more about BUILDAt the university, the decorated World War II Navy pilot and former U.S. president found kindred spirits who shared his strong belief in integrity, leadership and service and the desire to be a force for good.
Texas A&M University is taking technology once only used in movies and finding new and innovative ways to incorporate it in a variety of industries.
Renowned roboticist Dr. Robert Ambrose has brought his technical expertise and dedication to building teams of character to be a force for good.
Recent Stories from the Newsroom
T-cell research reveals paths to better vaccines for COVID-19 and beyond
Oct. 8, 2026 • 4 min. readDistinct profiles between mild and severe COVID-19 patients reveal why some fight off infection easily while others don’t, guiding the development of mutation-resistant vaccines.
Hagler Institute names 10 Fellows and one Distinguished Lecturer to 2026-27 class
Oct. 7, 2026 • 5 min. readThe new cohort, with expertise in climate change, quantum technology, health and more, will collaborate with Texas A&M faculty and students.
Why muscle health should be a bigger part of clinical nutrition
Oct. 7, 2026 • 4 min. readExperts call for greater attention to muscle health across aging, illness and weight loss.
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