Texas A&M University Named One Of The World’s Most Innovative Companies By Fast Company
The award recognizes engineering innovation that will reshape the aerospace, automotive and defense industries.
Read NowStories
Read stories and immerse yourself in videos to discover how Texas A&M University is shaping a bright, safer future for Texas, the nation and beyond.
Texas A&M Distinguished Professor Stephen Safe recognized as 2026 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner
March 30, 2026 • 6 min. readSafe, a leading figure in molecular toxicology whose influence spans institutions and disciplines, traveled from the mines of Canada to the halls of Oxford and Harvard before arriving at Texas A&M.
Texas A&M teams with Fast Company at SXSW, showcases innovation as ‘A Force for Good’
March 26, 2026 • 8 min. readThe university was highlighted at Fast Company Grill and teamed with Fast Company at “In Good Company,” showcasing food, energy and medical advances, plus innovation, impact and purpose.
9 Medal of Honor recipients remembered for bravery and exemplifying Aggie Core Values
March 25, 2026 • 11 min. readAggies who were awarded the highest United States Armed Forces honor displayed integrity, leadership, loyalty, respect and selfless service when it mattered most.
Texas A&M drives into the spotlight at inaugural Arlington IndyCar race
On March 15, Texas A&M University was featured at the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington as a sponsor of the No. 60 Meyer Shank Racing Honda driven by Felix Rosenqvist in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. Aggie maroon livery debuted on a national FOX broadcast, along with a custom Troy Lee Designs helmet built for race weekend. Arlington marks a highly visible moment for Texas A&M’s 2026 motorsports program and begins a third year of activations across IndyCar and NASCAR.
Read more about Arlington IndyCarThe Best University For The World
From innovative, impactful research to educating the next generation of leaders, Texas A&M is making a difference in people’s lives across the state, nation and world.
Texas A&M is the only university in the nation on the list, which recognizes brands that connect purpose, creativity and culture in ways that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Ranks No. 8 among all U.S. universities and No. 13 worldwide in American Caldwell’s Global University Visibility Rankings.
Presented in the Academic Excellence category, this award places Texas A&M University among the top 100 projects globally that are tackling the world’s most urgent challenges with creative solutions.
Impact At Scale
As one of the nation’s few land-, sea- and space-grant institutions, Texas A&M University is leading the way in research that will benefit not only the people of Texas, the U.S. and beyond, but support our economy and prepare the next generation of Aggie leaders.
At Texas A&M University, breakthrough research is shaping the future of food, energy and medicine. Together, we stand to serve for the good of Texas, the nation and beyond.
Striving to be the best university for the world
Supporting veterans as scholars for success in the classroom and beyond
Cultivating the future with cutting-edge solutions in farming
From ground control to the stars, Aggies are shaping the future of space
Driving transformative change through immersive technology and its uses across industries
Recent Stories from the Newsroom
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine rises to No. 3 in US, No. 5 in world in 2026 QS Rankings
April 7, 2026 • 5 min. readVeterinary program earns top marks for education, research and service as a national leader in training, affordability and impact on animal and human health.
Texas A&M University shines in 2026–27 US News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings
April 7, 2026 • 1 min. readGraduate programs across veterinary medicine, engineering and law earn top national honors.
Family Weekend 2026 celebrates Aggie traditions, spirit and student life
April 7, 2026 • 3 min. readTexas A&M University welcomes families to campus for a full slate of events April 10–12.
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Subscribe to the Texas A&M Today newsletter for the latest news and stories.