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Texas A&M has led the world in several fields of cloning research. Scientists at the university's College of Veterinary Medicine created the first cloned pet, a cat named "cc", on December 22, 2001. [135] Texas A&M was also the first academic institution to clone six species; cattle, a Boer goat, pigs, a cat, a deer, and a horse. [136]
Agriculture and the Life Sciences have been part of the university since its founding in 1876 as the "Agricultural & Mechanical College of Texas." The college was formally recognized in 1911. A part of the land grant university system, the college offers more than 80 undergrad and grad degree programs across 15 departments.
Texas A&M University started producing teachers in 1880 when F.F. Bledsoe became the first former student to record his occupation as “teacher” in the Association of Former Students’ directory. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1913, the first course leading to teacher certification was offered in the Department of Horticulture. [ 2 ]
The Texas A&M University System is a state university system in Texas and is one of the state's seven independent university systems.. The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the United States, with a budget of $6.3 billion.
The first record of an attempt to teach veterinary science at the Agricultural & Mechanical College (as Texas A&M University was called at the time) was made in the third session of the college in 1878-79 when the college surgeon, D. Port Smythe, M.D., was also listed on the faculty as professor of anatomy, physiology and hygiene.
Dec 28, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies guard CJ Wilcher (10) speaks with guard Wade Taylor IV (4) during the second half against the Abilene Christian Wildcats at Reed Arena.
Texas A&M baseball is on the verge of making history, as the No. 3 national seed Aggies enter Game 2 of the College World Series finals Sunday vs. No. 1 Tennessee.. Behind a five-run top of the ...
Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) is an ocean-oriented branch campus of Texas A&M University offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Students enrolled at Texas A&M University at Galveston, known affectionately as 'Sea Aggies', share the benefits of students attending Texas A&M University (TAMU) campus in College Station .