A&M System to save $1.7 million with new insurance contract
May 9, 2012 By tamus
Employees’ health care premiums slashed NEWS RELEASE May 9, 2012 COLLEGE STATION, Texas – John Sharp, chancellor of The Texas A&M University System, today announced that through a competitive bid, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas was selected as the third-party administrator for the A&M Care Plan. This contract will result in a savings of $1.7 million [...]
Texas A&M System Board of Regents to meet May 3-4
April 30, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE April 30, 2012 The Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System will meet Thursday and Friday, May 3-4, in the Board of Regents meeting room in the Board Annex and in the Bethancourt Grand Ballroom (2300 D&E) in the Memorial Student Center on the campus of Texas A&M University. The board [...]
Texas A&M System inventors receive patent and innovation awards
April 30, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE April 30, 2012 The Texas A&M University System’s Office of Technology Commercialization recently presented Patent Awards to individuals and teams who are currently employed by the A&M System and whose inventions were granted patent protection from the United States Patent & Trademark Office in 2011. “This event gives us the chance to formally [...]
New student regent appointed for Texas A&M System
April 25, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE April 25, 2012 John “Quinten” Womack of Mission, Texas, has been appointed the next student regent for The Texas A&M University System by Gov. Rick Perry. Womack is the seventh student to serve on Board of Regents since the governor created the position in 2006. He replaces outgoing student regent Fernando Treviño Jr. [...]
Texas A&M University System Board of Regents Committee on Finance to meet April 20 in College Station
April 16, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE April 16, 2012 The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents Committee on Finance will convene on Friday, April 20, 2012 in College Station to receive and discuss recommendations on tuition and fees for each A&M System university and the health science center for FY 2013. The recommendations of the committee will be [...]
College of Nursing & Health Sciences joins forces with First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden
April 11, 2012 By tamus
News Release April 11, 2012 Dean Mary Jane Hamilton recognized for military educational program Dr. Mary Jane Hamilton, dean of the College Nursing and Health Sciences, is one of 20 university deans and the only dean from Texas to be recognized by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden. Today’s (Wednesday, April 11) announcement [...]
A&M System to save more than $6 million in contract renewal with Medco
April 3, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE April 3, 2012 John Sharp, chancellor of The Texas A&M University System, today announced that the A&M System has completed negotiations for a renewal contract with Medco Health Solutions Inc., which will be effective Sept. 1. “In our continued quest to find the best and most efficient ways to do business, we have [...]
Hallmark named vice chancellor for academic affairs for Texas A&M System
April 2, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE April 2, 2012 Dr. James Hallmark was named vice chancellor for academic affairs of The Texas A&M University System today during a special telephonic meeting of the Board of Regents. Hallmark has been serving as acting vice chancellor since March 1. “Dr. Hallmark has been an outstanding addition to the A&M System Office [...]
Texas A&M University System Board of Regents to hold special telephonic meeting April 2
March 30, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE March 30, 2012 The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents will hold a special telephonic meeting Monday, April 2 at 8:30 a.m. in Suite 3104 of the Interdisciplinary Life Science Building, located at 301 Old Main Drive on the campus of Texas A&M University. The meeting will convene in open session and [...]
Chancellor Sharp hosts forum on the university system’s role in higher education
March 6, 2012 By tamus
NEWS RELEASE March 6, 2012 Ensuring affordable degree plans with meaningful results was the topic of a panel discussion led by Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp on Tuesday, March 6 at the 2012 SXSWedu conference. Presidents of Texas A&M University System colleges, partnering colleges and regulators from around the state, including the Commissioner [...]
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