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Okoroafor earns NSF CAREER Award for work in hydrogen generation
Oct. 6, 2026 • 2 min. readDr. Rita Esuru Okoroafor received the National Science Foundation’s highest honor for early-career faculty for her research on understanding and sustaining hydrogen generation from reactive rocks deep beneath the Earth’s surface.
INSPIRE Alliance launches to accelerate national security innovation
Sep. 24, 2026 • 3 min. readNew nonprofit will connect The Texas A&M University System’s engineering expertise with government and industry to advance critical technologies for national security.
Texas A&M undergraduate engineering programs improve in national rankings
Sep. 22, 2026 • 2 min. readThe College of Engineering and eight of its undergraduate engineering programs earned top 10 rankings among public institutions.
Finding direction in space engineering
John Hayes grew up just 45 minutes from NASA Johnson Space Center, where his grandfather worked during the Apollo era. Today, he is a NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities fellow, researching the effects of microgravity on astronauts’ abilities to pilot and dock spacecraft.
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Highlights
Engineering powers nearly every part of modern life — and at Texas A&M’s College of Engineering, we’re driving that impact forward. Our faculty and students are tackling global challenges and improving lives through innovative research and real-world solutions.
Graduate student and NASA fellow John Hayes took a gap year. Today, he is closing research gaps.
Ph.D. candidate Sarah Lam has spent her graduate studies designing the RAD Exploration Vehicle — and the experience has pushed them both toward their potential.
Artemis II’s safe return was a team effort on a massive scale — and three Aggie engineers were among the many who made it possible.
In the News
DOE official impressed with Texas A&M researchers
Sep. 25, 2026 • < 1 min. readZachry Construction donates $2M to Alamo Colleges District for engineering academy pipeline
Sep. 16, 2026 • < 1 min. readHow a Texas A&M professor’s 9/11 mission sparked a revolution in disaster robotics
Sep. 11, 2026 • < 1 min. read
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