Texas A&M Arts & Sciences

06/01/2026

Celebrating World Ocean Month with hands-on learning at Texas A&M Oceanography! 🌊

In Oceanographic Field & Laboratory Methods, learning goes beyond the classroom. Students travel offshore near Galveston for hands-on experience in water sampling, research cruise operations and oceanographic analysis techniques, preparing them to make meaningful contributions in the field.

Thank you to Texas A&M University Galveston Campus and Texas A&M University at Galveston Vessel Operations for making this experience possible.

Watch our students in action here: https://bit.ly/4eeuLxn

In OCNG 443: Oceanographic Field and Laboratory Methods, undergraduate students in the Texas A&M Department of Oceanography travel offshore near Galveston to...

05/29/2026

We’re proud to share the College of Arts and Sciences graduate programs were recognized among the nation’s best in the latest U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings.
Texas A&M Statistics (18th) and Texas A&M Chemistry (22nd) ranked in the top 25 nationally.

In Texas, our statistics program ranked No. 1 among public institutions, Texas A&M Mathematics, chemistry, Texas A&M Geology & Geophysics earth science and Texas A&M Physics and Astronomy ranked No. 2.

This recognition reflects the strength of our graduate education, research and the people who make it possible every day. Read more here: tx.ag/2026GradRanking

05/28/2026

Today, we're celebrating Autumn Simundson, a recent English graduate who dedicated her time to writing, research, and supporting others.

Autumn helped guide her peers as a board member of the Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium, earned recognition by earning top honors in the English Research Essay Content, and showcased her work at national conferences and the .

Up next, Autumn will finish her master’s degree and then pursue a Ph.D., with plans to inspire future students. 📖✨

Read here for more: https://bit.ly/4dSyO1c

05/27/2026

For 60 years, TAMU Atmospheric Sciences has helped turn knowledge into action through research, education and service.

From the first radar-based tornado warning issued in Bryan-College Station in 1956 to decades of progress in meteorology, climate and atmospheric research, the department’s history reflects a lasting impact on Texas and beyond.

Learn more about our six decades of discovery here: https://bit.ly/49gxqUE

05/26/2026

From ballerina to biologist, Enya Hoxha is bringing discipline, curiosity & determination into the lab.

As a molecular and cell biology major at Texas A&M Biology, she is helping advance bacteriophage research that could one day contribute to a better understanding of conditions like IBS, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

Along the way, Enya has also found balance and community through the Aggie Ballet Company, continuing to stay connected to the art form that first shaped her.

Read more about Enya’s story here: https://bit.ly/4uiv4gd

05/21/2026

Today, we’re highlighting recent graduate MyKaela Johnston, who made her mark in the Texas A&M Department of Philosophy, graduating with a B.A. in Society, Ethics, and Law.

She leaves Aggieland with a deep commitment to civil discourse and selfless service. Next stop: Washington, D.C., where she’ll pursue her master’s and continue making a difference for the good of people everywhere.

To learn more about MyKaela's journey visit https://bit.ly/4tK5jo7

05/19/2026

Investment in research is an investment in people, progress and the communities we serve.

With support from a $13 million Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund grant, the Texas A&M Cyclotron Institute is expanding its capacity to advance semiconductor research, testing and discovery science. This growth will strengthen opportunities for students, faculty and industry partners while enhancing the institute’s ability to support innovation in areas that make an impact far beyond the lab.

“Cyclotron Institute fundamental and applied research and testing contribute to multiple sectors that are critical to the success of our nation and its research, security and defense.” -- Dr. Sherry J. Yennello, director.

Read more on the Cyclotron Institute and its plans: https://bit.ly/4ugIr0F

05/15/2026

We miss you, Aggies, campus does not feel the same without you!🥺

To all of our newest former students, we wish you the very best as you begin your next chapter. We know you will continue making a positive impact on those around you wherever life takes you. To all of our returning students, we are already counting down the days until you are back on campus for the fall semester.♥️

Until then, stay connected with us and follow on all socials for the latest news, research and what’s happening next at ArtSci.

05/14/2026

We're excited to announce that starting in Fall 2026, two undergraduate degrees in environmental studies will launch! 🌎

Designed with systems thinking and sustainability in mind, this program will prepare students to take on complex environmental challenges through interdisciplinary study.

We can’t wait to see the impact our future students will make. For more info, visit the link in our bio. 🔗

05/13/2026

Student athlete Ashton Funk is a remarkable Aggie, in and out of the classroom. As a junior biology major and offensive lineman, Ashton spends his days tackling opponents on the field and Alzheimer’s disease in the lab. His research on sleep patterns in fruit flies is helping scientists understand this complex disease.
 
Recently honored with the 2025 Ryan Tannehill Student-Athlete Excellence Award, Ashton embodies the Aggie Core Values of leadership, integrity and service. Way to represent, Ashton! 👏
 
Read more about Ashton’s story by visiting the link in our bio.