News Archive
Neil Terry Selected as Interim President of West Texas A&M University
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Neil Terry, a longtime academic leader at West Texas A&M University, was approved today to serve as the university’s interim president by The A&M University System Board of Regents.
Texas A&M Forest Service Adds Airpower to Fight Against Wildfires with Three New Aircraft
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Texas’ ability to detect, track and fight wildfires is growing even stronger with the acquisition of three new multi-mission aircraft for Texas A&M Forest Service.
Texas A&M Forest Service announces first purchase of dedicated wildland firefighting aircraft
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Texas A&M Forest Service is building a state-managed fleet of wildland firefighting aircraft, beginning with the purchase of two SUBARU Bell 412EPX helicopters.
A&M System Launches Chancellor’s Cup to Celebrate Competition and School Pride
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The Texas A&M University System has 12 universities, a whole lot of mascots and just enough family rivalry to keep things interesting. Now it has a trophy to match.
Texas A&M System Controller Teresa Edwards Receives National Accounting Award
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Teresa Edwards, controller for The Texas A&M University System, has received the 2026 Daniel D. Robinson Accounting Award from the National Association of College and University Business Officers.
Texas A&M System Receives Highest Possible Ratings From Nation’s Three Major Credit Agencies
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The Texas A&M University System has earned the highest possible credit ratings from all three major agencies, placing it among just four university systems nationwide with top marks across the board.
Texas A&M System Home to Nation’s Fastest University Supercomputer
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The Texas A&M University System’s new VISION supercomputer is the most powerful university supercomputer in the United States, according to the June 2026 TOP500 list, which ranks VISION No. 66 among the world’s fastest computing systems.
West Texas A&M University Announces Retirement of President Walter V. Wendler
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West Texas A&M University announced today that President Walter V. Wendler will retire as president effective September 1, 2026, ten years to the day after he began his service as WT’s president.
America’s Nuclear Energy Race Accelerates at Texas A&M-RELLIS
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America’s race to build the next generation of nuclear energy is accelerating at Texas A&M-RELLIS, where The Texas A&M University System signed agreements with Terrestrial Energy Inc. to advance the development of its planned small modular reactor.
USDA Turns to Texas A&M Regent John Bellinger in Fight Against New World Screwworm
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As federal and state officials ramp up efforts to stop the spread of New World screwworm in Texas, the USDA has tapped Texas cattleman, food safety entrepreneur, and A&M System Regent John Bellinger to help lead the response.











