Cultural activities are an important part of community building and development. Texas A&M University offers many programs that educate and entertain students and community members. The university continues to invest in arts, culture and sustainability, and the division is dedicated to enriching our campus and community.
Serving our community is central to our Aggie values. Our volunteer and community service programs help Texas A&M faculty, staff and students give back to our local communities.
Founded in 1970, KAMU TV and radio combines public media with student development, broadcasting PBS and NPR content — along with 13 original shows — while giving Texas A&M University students career-ready experience.
Founded in 1972, OPAS at Texas A&M University presents Broadway, professional productions of theatre, music and dance programs that enlighten, entertain and inspire audiences of the Brazos Valley.
The Texas A&M University Office of Sustainability works to respect, protect and preserve the financial, environmental and human resources that make Texas A&M and our community so great, not only for today, but also for future generations of Aggies.
The Texas A&M University Art Galleries includes the J. Wayne Stark Galleries and the Forsyth Galleries, located in the Memorial Student Center. The galleries are open to the public and admission is always free. Additionally, events are scheduled throughout the year and tours are available upon request. Public spaces are available to rent for university functions.
Economic Development works with community partners to solve local problems. The goal is to empower individuals to build successful communities and bright futures.
Texas A&M partners with Lightcast to produce four reports on the university’s economic impact. We utilize the economic engagement framework endorsed by the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) and the Association of American Universities (AAU) to assess university contributions to the economy.
The function of the Brazos Valley Partnership Program is to facilitate collaboration, drive economic development, and promote community impact by connecting external entities with Texas A&M University's resources, facilities, and special interest programs.
Since 2013, the Community of Faculty Retirees (CFR) has been connecting retired Texas A&M University faculty members through intellectual and cultural discourse. Involvement in CFR strengthens, sustains and renews relationships of retired faculty with each other, colleagues still active on campus, and the academy at large.
Philosophy for Children is a group of educators dedicated to producing a more engaged relationship between Texas universities and K-12 schools by introducing philosophy into the pre-college classroom.
Campus-based engagement programs are a vital part of Texas A&M's commitment to serving the broader community. These programs offer a variety of resources and expertise that educate and empower community members. The university continues to invest in community engagement and is dedicated to strengthening these partnerships for the betterment of Texas.
Texas Target Communities (TxTC) works with local leaders to create fair, resilient and sustainable communities through training on best practices, equipping with processes, tools and other resources and supplementing local capacity with faculty and students.
The Texas A&M University Colonias Program helps increase self-sufficiency and enhances the quality of life for Colonias residents all along the Texas-Mexico border.
Learn about Texas A&M researchers and organizations to identify opportunities to collaborate, discover research strengths, support accreditation and support faculty and program reviews.
The Office for Youth Engagement provides support to colleges and units that currently operate youth programs, while supporting the development of new programming to meet emerging needs.
Since 2015, CPED has provided easy access to a broad range of continuing and professional education opportunities available through Texas A&M University. This site offers non-academic credit courses, workshops and seminars to a variety of participants.
The Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning Fellowship Program is a year-long faculty development program that provides an opportunity for 7 faculty members to integrate Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning practices into their teaching, research, and public service.
The Division of Research is committed to a truly comprehensive university where students, researchers, and inventors bring scholarship and innovation to bear for the benefit of the community, the state, and the nation.
Texas A&M Innovation supports inventors and commercializes innovations across The Texas A&M University System, using a rigorous process to guide projects from new innovations through market commercialization.
