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The Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center is a museum on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, dedicated to the school's Corps of Cadets. Since its opening in 1992, the Center has become home to thousands of Aggie artifacts, the Metzger-Sanders gun collection, over 60 exhibits, and over 600 photographs.
College Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, United States, situated in East-Central Texas in the Brazos Valley, towards the eastern edge of the region known as the Texas Triangle. It is 83 miles (130 kilometers) northwest of Houston and 87 miles (140 km) east-northeast of Austin .
The Corps of Cadets was founded in 1876 with the creation of the all-male, military-focused Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas under the Morrill Act of 1862.The Morrill Act did not specify the extent of military training, leading many land-grant schools to provide only minimal training, Texas A&M was an exception.
The campus of Texas A&M University, also known as Aggieland, is situated in College Station, Texas, United States. Texas A&M is centrally located within 200 miles (320 km) of three of the ten largest cities in the United States and 75% of the Texas and Louisiana populations.
The 2010 U.S. News & World Report [8] ranked the college third in engineering research expenditures, with $248.4 million spent. The college maintains responsibility for three independent agencies: the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), and the Texas A&M Transportation Institute ...
The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES, pronounced "tease") is an engineering research agency within The Texas A&M University System and is governed by the Board of Regents. Headquartered in College Station , [ 2 ] TEES has a close relationship with Texas A&M University , as well as regional divisions at 17 other institutions of ...
The College of Geosciences is located on the main campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The David G. Eller Oceanography & Meteorology Building (O&M Building) has a total of 109,609 square feet (10,183.0 m 2 ) of office, classroom, laboratory and storage space and is home to the Departments of Atmospheric Sciences, Geography ...
In 2008, 6691 students were enrolled in the college, with 5425 of those being undergraduate enrollments. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] According to the 2008 FAEIS survey released by the USDA , A&M has the largest enrollment among the 234 agricultural colleges and land-grant universities for which USDA receives such data. [ 5 ]