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Kim Dooley. Ph.D., in center of photo listening to presentation from three students gathered at a computer.
July 16, 2025

Dooley to retire after distinguished teaching and leadership career

Kim Dooley ’84 ’87 ’95, Ph.D., Regents Professor and associate dean for faculty affairs in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will retire at the end of August after more than 35 years of service.

A giraffe stands looking straight forward.
June 16, 2025

From Texas to Namibia: An agricultural leadership journey

Two Texas A&M students reflect on how a cross-cultural journey sparked growth and new perspectives

The Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team wearing gray polo shirts standing outside under a tree.
June 5, 2025

Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team wins fifth consecutive title

With a fifth straight team championship, the Texas A&M Collegiate Poultry Judging Team in the Department of Poultry Science continues to build a strong legacy.

Brittley Bowers speaks
May 13, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students honored

Brittley Bowers receives prestigious Brown-Rudder Award during Texas A&M Spring Recognition Ceremony

A man in a suit jacket and jeans speaks to a woman in front of a research poster.
May 12, 2025

Undergraduate Research Scholars present projects at symposium

23 students showcase yearlong research projects at first spring symposium

A woman in a black polo and jeans sits on the edge of a small pool.
May 9, 2025

A life replanted

Horticultural sciences student Mercedes Burks ’25 finds purpose in plants, people and starting over

Two men shaking hands - Wickersham and Savell
May 1, 2025

Tryon Wickersham earns Piper Professor designation

Animal science professor recognized for dedication to teaching and mentorship of students

A woman in a white lab coat looks into a Petri dish
April 21, 2025

A future in fungi and law

Mary Cowser ’25 pairs bioenvironmental science with plans for a future in public policy

Five students in business attire
April 18, 2025

Five-peat: Texas A&M wins Southern section Academic Quadrathlon

Critical skill building comes on the road to judging success

A woman in jeans and a cow print shirt sits on a bench with greenery surrounding her.
April 16, 2025

Scholarships open doors for first-generation students

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Regents’ Scholars building community, confidence

wool judging team with prizes
April 15, 2025

Shear Brilliance: Texas A&M Wool Judging Teams repeat national sweep

Team participation about more than just the judging stage

A white mushroom growing from the ground
April 10, 2025

Students’ fascination with fungi flourishes at Texas A&M

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences course digs into the strange world of molds and mushrooms

April 8, 2025

Southern region biological and agricultural engineering students rally at Texas A&M

Student chapters from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers participate

A woman in a white blazer and red dress speaks into a microphone at a podium. The podium has the Texas A&M logo on it, and there is a banner that reads, "College of Agriculture and Life Sciences" beside her.
April 7, 2025

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences hosts Convocation

Students and faculty honored for leadership, scholarship and service at 69th annual event

Maroon, silver and white balloons with one saying HMGT Day on it greet students and industry professionals mixing in a room
April 1, 2025

Industry partners advance student success at HMGT Day

From the hum of networking in the Shirley and Joe Swinbank ’74 AgriLife Center to heartfelt individual recognition at the Unity Dinner, the Texas A&M Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism, HMGT, showcased the connection between students and the hospitality and tourism industry during HMGT Day.

A woman riding a gray horse
March 24, 2025

Brains, bridles and breaking barriers

Department of Animal Science’s Haley Winkler ’25 named first female collegiate ranch horse competition MVP

A woman in a white lab coat is holding tongs working with plant matter. A woman in blue scrubs stands beside her watching.
March 10, 2025

A moonshot scientist’s giant leap for plant-kind

From greenhouses to galaxies, doctoral student Jess Atkin’s research could shape the future of lunar farming

Three people stand outside wearing warm clothing. One is holding a black bucket of candy while another is grabbing a piece of the candy. The third person is holding a yellow, orange and pink sign that reads "academic advising."
March 5, 2025

Academic advisors step out to meet students at ‘pop-up’ event

College of Agriculture and Life Science advisors available where and when it matters

Texas A&M AgriLife logo
February 19, 2025

Tour across Texas brings Texas A&M to prospective students

Meet faculty, staff and students to explore a future at the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

A white placard that reads "Sims Family" with a drawing of a man playing the trumpet sits in front of a bouqet of flowers.
February 3, 2025

Flowers for our Aggie family

Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences student brings comfort through flowers to grieving Aggie families