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Professor Spotlight – Gilberto Martinez Jr.

In the past year Texas A&M International University has grown immensely, especially in its number of professors.  Gilberto Martinez Jr., native of Laredo, was thrilled to accept the position as Communication and Theater Arts instructor last fall.  Since then, Martinez has proven to be a success in the classroom […]

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Student Advisory Committee to Meet

  On Wed. October 12, 2011 the Texas A&M International University Student Fee Advisory Committee will be meeting from 3 p.m to 4 p.m in room 231 in the Student Center at TAMIU. The meetings are held with regards to the Texas A&M University System policy. The purpose of the hearings is to […]

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Graduation Situation

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but according to the Registrar’s office, the deadline to submit the May graduation application was February 3rd. Not all TAMIU students may have been aware of it, and some students have mixed feelings about the graduation process.   Some students feel that […]

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Academic Probation Changes

Staying on track at TAMIU can be a challenge, especially when rules and policies change. To help keep students up to date, here is one change that students should know about. A new rule was put into effect concerning academic probation. When students’ GPAs fall below a 2.0, they are […]

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Retention Rates a Hot Topic in America

With education a hot topic in the current president’s administration and retention rates a key focus in the success of this endeavor, the Advising and Mentoring Center at TAMIU is helping improve retention rates one student at a time. According to CollegeBoard, a nonprofit educational coalition, retention rates are important […]

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First Shooting Suspect Dead, Second Suspect Not Found

A suspected male shooter who opened fire at the University of Texas at Austin in the Perry-Castañeda library has killed himself. The shooting was said to take place on the sixth floor of the library according to Rhonda Weldon, UT police spokeswoman. No one else was hurt during the shooting. […]

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Viva Mexico

On Wednesday September 15, 2010, CAB, Campus Activities Board, CAB, organized the Mexico 200th Bicentenario Birthday Celebration with El Grito at the Lamar Bruni Vergara Garden in front of the Student Success Center patio. The festivity started at 6:30 p.m. with tables set up with Mexican food and traditional drinks […]

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Pre-Dental Society Taco Sale

Laredo’s 100-degree heat did not stop the Pre-Dental Society from hosting their fundraising taco sale event at Texas A&M International University grounds on Sept. 15, 2010. The association set up a stand in front of Killam Library from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. The stand was surrounded by members of […]

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Maroon Mob Hits TAMIU

On Monday Aug. 30, , Texas A&M International University students all across campus gathered in the Student Center Rotunda at noon in an effort to show school spirit The event was held by the Office of Student Affairs and has been occurring since 2007. It began with different sports team […]

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Dustdevil Style

Involvement at Texas A&M International University allows students to discover and strengthen their leadership skills. On Tuesday Aug. 31, as part of Dustdevil Life/Involvement Week, the Office of Student Affairs hosted “U Be the Leader” at the Student Center rotunda. Students were able to apply for the leadership programs TAMIU […]