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A metal statue of a trumpet with a white flower resting on it.
August 31, 2026

Texas A&M students honor Avery Detten ’28 with scholarship

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Student Council rallies to raise $15,000 for endowed scholarship

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August 24, 2026

She studied why people trust, now comes the test

Karissa Palmer ’23 ’26 takes doctorate and passion for science communications to Mason County

A person in a red blazer waves a white flag while smiling in front of an H-E-B grocery story entrance.
July 27, 2026

Here, everything’s about the people

Roxanne Orsak ’88 carried the values she found at Texas A&M into 38 years of leadership at H-E-B

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July 27, 2026

The value of experience

Melvin Pouncy ’92 named new executive director for the Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas

Judy and Tim Turner looking at a turn-of-the-20th Century collection of hummingbirds.
July 14, 2026

The Turners: a rare specimen of Aggie generosity

Ranching couple’s gift finds natural home at Texas A&M biodiversity collection

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June 1, 2026

Former Texas A&M student wants to share the College’s ‘best-kept secret’

Casey Bradshaw ’95 chairs agriculture development council that matches scholarships for students in need

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May 27, 2026

How a coffee farm in El Salvador shaped an Aggie broadcasting legend

Fernando Palomo ’95 grew up dreaming of Aggieland; an agricultural economics degree gave him more than he bargained for

Bottles of strawberry milk on a production line.
May 20, 2026

Volleman’s Family Farm: A legacy of loyalty

Three generations, one Texas dairy and a commitment to customers that has never wavered

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May 13, 2026

Jeff Nunley ’88 ’91: Relationships founded in respect   

Former agricultural economics student advocates for farmers in Austin and Washington, D.C. 

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May 1, 2026

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences honors outstanding alumni

Six former students recognized for exceptional contributions in science, service and innovation

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April 30, 2026

Four staff members honored with President’s Meritorious Service Awards

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences employees recognized for excellence, leadership and service

Two hands are touching a table that is a lit up screen of the human body's skeleton and muscles.
April 30, 2026

The anatomy courses one future doctor wishes she’d had

Nutrition graduate teaches courses made for medical school, health careers

A basket of tulips sits in front of sign that says "Moody Blooms."
April 8, 2026

Aggie turns farm into tulip destination

Former College of Agriculture and Life Sciences student Jerry Moody ’91 introduces people to agriculture through blooms

Sydney Heck in a garden.
February 2, 2026

From nutrition student to women’s health, a winding path finds purpose

A science-based nutrition foundation and a willingness to pivot shaped Sydney Heck’s '21 path to maternal newborn nursing

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January 30, 2026

COWGIRL honors Texas A&M University faculty member, former students

Magazine's ‘30 Under 30’ issue features innovators, leaders and trailblazers

New World Screwworm specimen on a pin
January 16, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife’s year of impact: Top stories of 2025

A year of research, education and service to Texas and beyond

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January 15, 2026

A champion for agriculture on the country music stage

How Carson Jeffrey ’19 built a country music career from the ground up

A man in a suit stands with his arms crossed next to a sign that says "OG Oldham Goodwin."
January 12, 2026

Playing the long game of hospitality

Hunter Goodwin ’96 channels NFL and business lessons into hospitality education future

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December 31, 2025

Tyrus R. Timm Honor Registry inducts former agricultural economics students

Nine Aggies recognized for vision, service and lasting impact in agriculture and business

A man and a woman standing and petting a rhinoceros.
December 8, 2025

Tobin Redwine ’08 ’14: Saving the art of storytelling

The legacy of a former student, advisor and professor