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New Role for Current President Announced

Juárez answers call to assume faculty appointment
in Department of Psychology and Sociology

Dr. Rumaldo Z. Juárez, who in February announced his resignation from the presidency of Texas A&M University-Kingsville effective June 30, has been asked by Dr. Michael McKinney, chancellor of The Texas A&M University System, to assume a faculty appointment after he leaves the presidency. Read more»

Public Can Buy Surplus Property Via New Web Service Arrangement

A&M-Kingsville is only university in South Texas utilizing www.PublicSurplus.com

Surplus property no longer used by Texas A&M University-Kingsville is now made available for sale to the general public – worldwide – on the Internet via an arrangement between the university and the web site PublicSurplus.com. Read more»

Regents Name Interim President

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents on Friday named Dr. Robert H. Strawser as interim president of Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Dr. Strawser, an accounting professor since 1973 at Texas A&M University, replaces Dr. Rumaldo Z. Juárez, who retires in June after almost six years as president of Texas A&M-Kingsville. Read more»

Texas A&M University-Kingsville College Named for Dick and Mary Lewis Kleberg

University honors Caesar Kleberg Foundation for support

The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved a new identity for Texas A&M-Kingsville’s College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences today (May 23), approving the university’s request to name the college in honor of the late Richard M. “Dick” Kleberg Jr. and his wife, Mary Lewis Kleberg, who resides in South Texas with homes in Kingsville and San Antonio. The announcement was made at the board’s regularly scheduled meeting, held May 22-23 in College Station. Read more»

Plans Underway for Redevelopment Projects

COLLEGE STATION, Texas—When students return this fall to the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville, they will notice a number of improvements, including new signage, refurbished classrooms and the start of construction on a new dorm. Read more»

New Graduate-Level Classes Latest Accomplishment,
Success For Texas A&M-Kingsville Journalism Program

This summer, the department of communications and theatre arts at Texas A&M University-Kingsville will offer a graduate course in journalism, with another to follow in the fall – the first such classes offered at the university in more than a quarter-century. Read more»

Texas A&M System Announces Major Projects in San Antonio

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Development plans for the future Texas A&M University-San Antonio campus on the Alamo City’s Southside should be ready for review by August, with groundbreaking slated as early as mid-2009, according to a special update presented to The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents at its regular bimonthly meeting Thursday. Read more»

University Begins Summer Hours

The university will implement a 4½-day summer workweek beginning Monday, May 19, and continuing through Friday, August 15. Working hours will be Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Classes will meet Monday through Thursday only. Saturday and evening classes will meet as scheduled.

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Hoggie Days

Your first step in becoming an A&M-Kingsville student is attending orientation. Check it out»

FY09 Programmatic Budget Review

President Rumaldo Z. Juárez presented the university’s FY09 Programmatic Budget Review to Chancellor Michael McKinney and members of The Texas A&M University System at an open meeting held April 28 in the Memorial Student Union Building. A copy of the presentation may accessed here

Summer/Fall Registration

Registration for the Summer and Fall opens April 2.Check it out»

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