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News and updates featuring research, faculty achievements, student projects, and industry impact about Events.
A team of students, guided by their faculty mentor and relying on their own skills, made history through their cooperation, dedication and perseverance in overcoming obstacles.
Pitch competition highlights Aggie engineering entrepreneurs
April 26, 2023 • 5 min. readThe first-ever Problems Worth Solving pitch competition challenged Aggie engineering entrepreneurs to identify critical problems that could potentially serve as the basis for new startups or investments by an established enterprise.
Val McNeill, a sophomore industrial engineering student, and her team won the honorable mention award at the 2022 Raymond Ideas Challenge held by Texas A&M University’s McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship.
Night at the ZACH inspires young minds with STEM activities
April 18, 2023 • 6 min. readNight at the ZACH provides middle and high school students with an interactive platform to explore STEM initiatives from Texas A&M College of Engineering student groups, departments and partnering organizations.
Students travel to Texas for Invent for the Planet finals
April 18, 2023 • 4 min. readSix teams have advanced to the finals of the Invent for the Planet competition, where they will pitch their innovative designs to solve some of the world’s most pressing issues.
Engineering Inc. students excel in Aggie PITCH competition
April 6, 2023 • 4 min. readThe McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship hosted its fifth annual Aggie PITCH competition where nine students from Engineering Inc. pitched their business ideas.
The 24-hour invention marathon serves as a creative space for student programmers to connect, network and develop innovative software and hardware solutions to solve real-world problems.
Dillon Caldwell, a sophomore in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University, won third place in the 2022 Raymond Ideas Challenge hosted by the McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship.
After nearly three years of remote classes, canceled events and COVID precautions, the Naval Design Team from Texas A&M University is ready to compete again.
Aggies find solution for sustainable textile salvage sorting
Feb. 24, 2023 • 3 min. readAt the Invent for the Planet competition hosted by Texas A&M University, a junior multidisciplinary engineering technology student collaborated with a team to discover an innovative solution to address one of the world's most pressing challenges.









