Woodward, who currently serves as Director of Athletics at the University of Washington, will succeed Eric Hyman, who announced earlier this week that he was stepping down from the post that he has held since 2012.

The U.S. Army veteran and 1996 graduate of Texas A&M University will take office on January 20, 2016.

The new agreement will be far-reaching in scope and will integrate corporate partnership engagement and sponsorships through athletics, academics and the entire campus.

Two Texas A&M University statistics professors have been appointed to endowed chairs within the Department of Statistics.

The board selected a total of twelve faculty members and eight agency service, extension or research professionals within the A&M System as Regents Professors and Regents Fellows.

Wendy R. Boswell has been named Mays Business School head of the Department of Management.

Gerald W. Parker of the Texas A&M Health Science Center has been appointed to the Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee.

The multi-year campaign — "Lead By Example" — is aimed at providing adequate resources to help solve a variety of “real world” problems.

“Our mission is to provide efficient, dynamic and innovative transportation services to the community here at Texas A&M."

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi—the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines—recently recognized the Texas A&M University chapter of Phi Kappa Phi as a Chapter of Excellence.