COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Chancellor Glenn Hegar and the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents today announced that Mark Welsh will step down from his role as President of Texas A&M University, effective Sept. 19 at 5 p.m. Chancellor Hegar thanked General Welsh for his service to the university and the nation, noting his...| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Regents today named Christian E. Hardigree, J.D. as the sole finalist for president of Texas A&M University–Victoria. “Victoria is an important part of our System’s future,” said Board Chairman Robert L. Albritton. “Christian Hardigree brings a builder’s mindset — growing programs, aligning with workforce needs, and delivering for students and communities....| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents today voted to appoint Dr. Christopher Maynard as President of Texas A&M International University in Laredo.| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Chancellor Glenn Hegar of The Texas A&M University System announced today the return of John A. Barton, P.E., who will lead operations at Texas A&M-RELLIS, the A&M System’s premier applied research campus. Barton brings decades of experience in public service and private industry. He previously served as Associate Vice Chancellor for...| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents officially approved the appointment of Brooks Moore as General Counsel at the August meeting of the Board. Moore’s selection marks the final key addition to Chancellor Glenn Hegar’s leadership team. “Brooks Moore brings a wealth of legal expertise and institutional knowledge that will be...| A&M System News
In response to state law, the Board of Regents undertook a review of faculty senates to evaluate their roles within the System. At this time, we revised System policy to replace these entities with faculty advisory councils. These groups will provide direct input to leadership in a manner that is transparent, forward-looking and aligned with our...| A&M System News
BRYAN–COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Regents today approved final steps for the University of Houston-Victoria to officially join the A&M System on September 1, becoming Texas A&M University-Victoria, the System’s 12th university. System leaders also thanked State Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst for her vision and leadership in advancing the transition. “We’re as excited about this as the...| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Regents today approved next year’s operating budget of $8.1 billion and announced a two-year freeze on what Texas resident undergraduates pay for academics. Tuition and all academic fees will stay at current levels for the 2025–26 and 2026–27 academic years across all of the universities of The Texas A&M University System....| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents today voted to name Dr. Christopher Maynard as the sole finalist for the position of president of Texas A&M International University in Laredo. “Dr. Maynard is an accomplished academic leader with a strong record of elevating student success, growing research and forging partnerships...| A&M System News
$830.6M starts in 2026, advancing classrooms, labs and safety BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents today approved the 2026–2030 System Capital Plan, a $6.6 billion roadmap that includes $1.925 billion in new proposed projects over the next five years and authorizes up to $83.1 million for 2026 pre-construction activities....| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Regents today approved building the Aplin Center at Texas A&M University — a dynamic, three-story, 211,724-square-foot home for experiential learning in hospitality, retail, and food & nutrition sciences that will double as Aggieland’s new front doorfor prospective students and visitors.| A&M System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas Legislature recently appropriated $59.8 million for the Texas A&M University System’s George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex to develop a way to use pilotless Blackhawk helicopters to combat wildfires.| TAMUS System News
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — As our state struggles to comprehend the magnitude of the loss felt by so many of our fellow Texans, and even as we all offer up our prayers for the victims and their families and the parents, friends and loved ones of those still missing – brave men and women from across the Texas A&M University System were risking their lives to save others caught in dangerous flooding across Central Texas and the Hill Country.| TAMUS System News