
Campus Community
News and updates in the Campus Community category.
How an Aggie transformed a small startup into a global enterprise
Sep. 3, 2026 • 5 min. readHala Ballouz ’89 transformed a small firm into an industry-leading power engineering company, and now she’s using her skill set to elevate student success at her alma mater.
Aggieland partners with Greece to offer dual master’s degrees
Aug. 28, 2026 • 3 min. readA new international joint program between Texas A&M University’s Department of Biomedical Engineering and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece offers graduate students the opportunity to earn two master’s degrees at once.
New cybersecurity degree prepares Aggies for advanced cyber attacks
Aug. 19, 2026 • 3 min. readBeginning in the fall 2026 semester, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering will offer a Master of Science in Cybersecurity to prepare students to defend against rapidly evolving cyberattacks.
Industrial distribution students gain global perspective in Paris
Aug. 12, 2026 • 3 min. readStudents examined international distribution, manufacturing and business operations through interactions with industry leaders and universities across France.
Dr. Faisal Khan has reached a milestone with the graduation of his 100th Ph.D. student, reflecting a legacy of mentorship that has shaped generations of researchers, educators and industry leaders in safety and risk engineering.
Texas A&M to build first national self-driving laboratory for metals, open to researchers nationwide
Aug. 3, 2026 • 7 min. readResearchers have received a $24.9M grant to develop an NSF Materials Innovation Platform where universities, national laboratories and industry members can run alloy-discovery campaigns using robotic systems and artificial intelligence.
Students engineer reusable tool to monitor abandoned wells
Aug. 1, 2026 • 4 min. readMechanical engineering students partnered with Los Alamos National Laboratory to design a reusable sensor attachment that could improve monitoring of abandoned oil and gas wells.
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station selects Dell Technologies to build a secure AI platform for national research
July 24, 2026 • 5 min. readA state-funded initiative will provide Texas A&M researchers, students and collaborators with access to a secure, next-generation AI computing environment designed to support increasingly complex research and innovation.
After spending time as the interim department head, Dr. Dimitris Lagoudas was declared the permanent head for a three-year term that began July 1.
Intuitive Machines and Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station announce successful migration of the nation’s largest lunar dataset
July 17, 2026 • 4 min. readThe partnership secures long-term access to more than 1.8 petabytes of critical lunar surface imagery and topographic data.









