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The band placed first in the Area D finals Saturday in Pflugerville and performs at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, in San Antonio. College Station High also reached the area finals and finished sixth.
A $2 million WoodNext Foundation grant will fund the Aggie AI Foundry, an automated lab using robotics and artificial intelligence to accelerate the development of new metallic materials.
Gallagher says the board needs a classroom voice and wants teacher pay raised to at least the average; Ege points to a rising state accountability score and finished bond projects.
Six parents and educators spoke at College Station ISD's Tuesday board meeting, mostly about workload and pay, after months of split votes and a September warning from the board president about off-topic remarks.
A consultant's review, presented to Bryan ISD trustees Oct. 19, compares the district with 10 peers including College Station ISD on pay, spending, staffing and reserves before voters decide on two more pennies.
The five-minute film combining dance, music, and virtual production technology will screen at the Austin Film Festival on Oct. 31 and Nov. 5.
The international database covers 5,474 samples from 73 countries. It offers a starting point for studying crops on Earth and, eventually, beyond it.
Researchers at Texas A&M University found that large language models trained on frivolous online content exhibit cognitive changes similar to humans.
The U.S. Department of Energy approved the final safety analysis for the PWR-5 pilot reactor at the RELLIS Energy Proving Ground.
The proposed Center for Energy-Related Geologic Storage, led by Texas A&M with Oklahoma State as a partner, meets in College Station in November to shape a bid for National Science Foundation funding.
The new Associate of Science still needs state coordinating board approval. Separately, Blinn's RELLIS-based nursing program is one of two in the nation named to a new national accreditor's Program of Distinction list.
New research from Texas A&M University suggests that increasing levels of two naturally occurring microRNAs can reduce protein synthesis and slow the growth of pancreatic cancer cells.
The aerospace department's new degree began this fall; separately, A&M's $200 million Space Institute near Johnson Space Center in Houston is set to open in late November, Texas Monthly reports.
A district memo says the vendor took a 50% deposit, then the balance after saying the shields were in its warehouse. The board may authorize suit against CoolVu after a closed session Tuesday.
Texas A&M computer scientists found that language models trained on short, highly shared social media posts began skipping reasoning steps and were hard to repair afterward.
David Sessum, a Texas A&M AgriLife employee, and Chris Cartwright, a Bryan ISD athletics volunteer, are on the Nov. 3 ballot for Single Member District 2, alongside the district's two-cent tax rate election.
A wireless assessment found poor coverage in parts of College Station High, the CTE Center, Wellborn Middle, Pecan Trail and Greens Prairie; the Graybar purchase is on Tuesday's consent agenda.
Texas A&M University was named a Gold Recipient of the 2026 Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award for its support services for over 1,600 veteran and military students.
Texas A&M's provost has approved a new School of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, set for Aug. 15, 2027, pending state approval; the university says no current degrees will change.
The department now named for Buc-ee's founder Arch Aplin III traces its start to 1966 and enrolls more than 500 undergraduates, Texas A&M AgriLife said Wednesday.
Texas A&M University and ADWEEK are launching a year-round platform to connect the university with business and media leaders, starting with visits to College Station this month.
