September 30, 2009
Dogs have a reputation for being man's best friends. Soon these canine companions may provide critical insight into developing treatments for deadly brain tumors that strike young adults.
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June 05, 2009
T. Britton “Britt†Harris IV and his wife, Julia, have recently included Mays in their estate plan with a gift of $1 million to the Texas A&M Foundation for special programs.
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April 21, 2009
The new Emerging Technologies Building on campus, scheduled for completion in 2011, will feature state-of-the-art facilities for research that will foster learning and collaboration.
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March 05, 2009
Texas A&M University announced a $1 million gift to the Texas A&M Foundation to support the petrophysics laboratory in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering on the university's campus at College Station.
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March 03, 2009
An endowed award fund has been created to honor the memory of internationally renowned chemist Dr. A. Ian Scott in the Department of Chemistry at Texas A&M University.
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February 08, 2009
Of all the things that Tony Weber '84 remembers about his undergraduate experience, it was his activities outside the classroom that had the most impact. That's why in November 2008 he and his wife, Cindy (Green) '84, $200,000 to the Texas A&M Foundation to support special programs and executive speakers for undergraduates at Mays Business School.
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August 22, 2007
Robyn L. '89 and Alan B. Roberts '78 of Giddings have established a $250,000 endowment with the Texas A&M Foundation. This matching gift will fund the establishment of the Robyn L. '89 and Alan B. Roberts '78/Center for Executive Development Undergraduate Scholars Program.
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February 21, 2007
Caryl and Al Reese Jr. of Houston believe in supporting education as much as they believe in the connections Texas A&M University fosters. Those beliefs prompted the couple to commit $100,000 to Texas A&M’s Mays Business School to provide scholarships for business students.
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February 12, 2007
The Verizon Foundation will present a $95,000 gift Friday to fund the development of an early reading online program to the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University.
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November 10, 2006
Engineering students, faculty and researchers at Texas A&M University will be the beneficiaries of a $12.5 million gift from BP to the Texas A&M Foundation.
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November 06, 2006
With three decades of mortgage banking industry experience behind him, a successful Aggie is planning his own investment in Texas A&M’s Mays Business School with a gift valued at $100,000.
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October 18, 2006
Texas A&M has always exemplified the things Barnett L. Gershen's mother first taught him. Those lessons were remembered this month when Barnett and his wife Sam, of Houston, committed $1 million to establish the Barnett L. '69 and Sam Gershen Learning Endowment at Mays Business School.
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October 18, 2006
Family and friends of a longtime chemical engineering educator at Texas A&M University have endowed a scholarship in his memory.
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September 20, 2006
The Texas A&M University System and Millennium Energy Ventures, LLC (MEVCO) will host approximately 150 venture capitalists and investors at a Houston event September 28, 2006, geared to highlight and seek private investment in companies commercializing cutting-edge technologies developed by A&M System researchers.
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August 17, 2006
Employees at National Instruments (NI) have endowed an engineering scholarship in record time at Texas A&M University.
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August 09, 2006
A retired food industry executive from Austin, Minn., will endow a $25,000 industrial and systems engineering scholarship for Texas A&M University students.
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July 19, 2006
With a $2.3 million investment, the Bryan N. Mitchell family of Fort Worth, aims to revolutionize teaching in residential construction and design at Texas A&M University. The family's gift will fund an interdisciplinary initiative preparing students from Texas A&M's College of Architecture and Mays Business School for careers in the increasingly diverse construction industry, endowing five faculty positions, 10 scholarships and support for an interdisciplinary studio/class focusing on residential construction and design.
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July 14, 2006
Battlecat Oil and Gas LP has pledged $120,000 to endow a petroleum engineering scholarship at Texas A&M University.
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July 05, 2006
Janice and Bill Hanna have a heart and a history for reaching out to young people. The Wichita, Kan., couple has created the Janice and Bill Hanna '58 Engineering Scholars at Texas A&M University.
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June 27, 2006
H.B. "Bartell" Zachry Jr. is actively shaping future generations of civil engineers at Texas A&M University.
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June 05, 2006
Knowing of the keen interest taken by Texas A&M University President Robert Gates' wife in the university's children's center, a Kingwood couple has donated $1 million for enhancement of the facility, and The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents has responded by naming it in her honor - the Becky Gates Children's Center.
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May 30, 2006
Texas A&M University President Robert M. Gates and long-time donor George P. Mitchell, along with other university and Texas A&M System officials, today broke ground on two new physics buildings on campus, made possible by a $35 million gift from Mitchell and his wife, Cynthia.
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May 01, 2006
Huitt-Zollars Inc., a national engineering and architectural firm, has created a $100,000 endowment to provide one of the largest scholarship funds for undergraduate engineering students at Texas A&M University.
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George P. Mitchell '40 gave $1.75 million to Texas A&M to ensure it was one of eight, high-profile partners in the Giant Magellan Telescope.
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Susie and Mel Glasscock '59 believe that the humanities are critical to a well-rounded individual, they give generously to the College of Liberal Arts.
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A gift from Sydney and J.L. Huffines '44 benefits athletes, as well as people with health issues such as cardiovascular disease and obesity.
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