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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

a young woman in a field with a setting sun
January 30, 2026

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

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

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

Man wearing cowboy hat strums guitar.
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

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
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

A man stepping down the stairs in front of a large building with brick arches.
October 27, 2025

Texas A&M policy internship program becomes family affair

Agricultural and Natural Resources Policy Internship Program inspires a generation of Texas Aggies from New Mexico

A woman on a horse in a pen with a rope and cattle in the background.
October 23, 2025

Emma Coffman ’20 champions agriculture in modern media

Department of Animal Sciences former student turned her passion into substantial following

Kylie Maples wearing glasses.
October 22, 2025

Kylie Maples ’24 named to ‘Young Leaders Under 30’ list

Former poultry science student recognized for early-career leadership, contributions to global industry

Four people stand in a stairwell looking up.
October 13, 2025

How Vickie Kloeris ’78 fed astronauts and fuels Aggies

Q&A with Texas A&M former student who uses her story and book proceeds to launch careers in food science

A man in a suit and glases shakes the hand of another man in a suit at a banquet style event indoors.
August 27, 2025

A phone call that changed global medicine

How one invitation to Texas A&M set Gary Krishnan on a path to medical breakthroughs

Lauren Muhlberger standing in her lab wearing a white lab coat.
August 11, 2025

The Texas A&M-trained tastemaker

Flavor is what pulls us back to childhood kitchens, family dinners or the first bite of something unforgettable. But behind every sip and bite is someone shaping that experience, blending science with storytelling. For ‘senior certified flavorist’ Lauren Muhlberger ’12, that someone is her.

A woman wearing a sash, white cowboy hat and maroon long sleeved shirt touches tall grass.
August 6, 2025

Howdy, Queen: Reanna Santos ’22 ’25 is Miss Rodeo Texas 2025

Former student to champion rodeo and the Western way of life

Lesley Gleason in a black dress accepts her award.
July 23, 2025

Poultry science faculty, staff, former students earn top industry honors

4 from Texas A&M department honored for excellence in education, research and industry leadership

Grant Wood and Tom Holland stand together at an event holding BERO drinks
June 11, 2025

Labs to lagers: How one Aggie redefined beer

For former food science student, beer is more than a beverage — it’s a pathway for connection, creativity and community. A native Texan and proud Aggie, Wood has spent decades shaping the American beer landscape

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
May 27, 2025

Former student Erin Morris joins USDA leadership

Department of Animal Science graduate named Agricultural Marketing Service administrator

Outstanding Alumni Award winners
May 2, 2025

Distinguished former students earn Outstanding Alumni Awards

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recognizes exceptional contributions

A father and a mother sit with their two daughters on their laps.
April 28, 2025

An Aggie family formed in Fuzhou

Tabors put down personal and professional roots in the Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
April 11, 2025

Texas A&M Distinguished Alumnus Awards honor Shafer and Youngkin

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences graduates among 11 recognized by The Association of Former Students