Event

Aggies Invent: Para Athlete was held simultaneously with the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Road Open, inspiring students to develop real-world solutions for enhancing para-athlete performance.

Texas A&M University hosted the National Academy of Engineering’s Regional Meeting and Symposium, where researchers explored the theme of space and time.

Science fiction author Andy Weir visited Texas A&M University to talk about his novels and the future of space exploration.

In an effort to advance STEM education, Texas A&M welcomed middle school and high school students from across the state to showcase their science and engineering projects.

The Office of Naval Research sponsored a College of Engineering Aggies Invent to find innovative solutions for the most pressing issues facing the Navy and Marine Corps.

Texas A&M University collaborated with 38 other universities to tackle some of the world’s most pressing problems in 48 hours, with winners receiving cash prizes for their innovative solutions.

In just 48 hours, 30 soldiers and 30 students participated in Phantom Invent, tackling some of the most critical issues facing the U.S. military. The event concluded with substantial rewards — $5,000 for first place, $2,500 for second place, and $1,500 for each of the two third-place teams.

Texas A&M University's Virtual Project Showcase witnessed engineering students presenting innovative capstone projects to a panel of 93 industry judges. This annual event showcased 114 teams, totaling 480 students, competing for a prize pool of $8,600.

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Home to over 30 faculty members, nationally renowned undergraduate and graduate programs and over 400 students, the department has experienced exponential growth, leading to cutting-edge research advances and opportunities for faculty and students.

Aggies Invent addressed the overlooked crisis of doctors battling increased cancer risks from radiation. Under the theme set by the 2023 Problems Worth Solving winning statement, students formed six teams at November's event to develop innovative solutions.