Three couples receive elite award for philanthropy.
The achievement of the nine-year Lead by Example campaign signals a bright future for Aggieland's students, faculty and staff.
Through a planned gift, Stacy '94 and Brian Smith '92 will support first-generation students in the College of Liberal Arts for years to come.
William "Bill" Jentsch Jr. ’80 plans a gift for the Bush School in efforts to educate future policymakers and public servants.
Brian Miller ’80 pays it forward by endowing President’s Endowed Scholarships for Mays Business School students.
Di Honey plans a gift in memory of her beloved brother, Tom Merritt '71 '74, to support future Aggie architects.
Sharon Almaguer '84 gives back to the Texas A&M University Libraries as part of her commitment to lead by example and help fellow Aggies.
Inspired by her own experience, Michelle Simpson '16 updated her estate plan to create an endowed scholarship for second-career law students.
Barbara and Jimmie Steidinger use a charitable remainder unitrust to support tomorrow's Aggie agriculturalists.
Dr. Donna Baer '83 '86 '88 repays the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences for helping her realize her dream career.
Erika ’14 and Chris Pesek ’97 expand their Aggie Family by establishing funds and scholarships to aid in times of need.
Dr. Wes Thompson's legacy of selfless service and academic excellence lives on through an endowed chair in the College of Science.
To further cancer prevention research, Jill and Rick Steco committed a bequest to benefit the Texas A&M University College of Medicine.
Kathryn '11 and Don Boyle '08 plan a gift to support student veterans at Texas A&M University at Galveston.
Cadet Hajin Seo '21 shares how the the Corps of Cadets is committed to creating leaders.
Page and Dan Houser '76 are funding study abroad experiences for the next generation of global engineers.
Hear from Foundation President Tyson Voelkel '96 on how he views the holidays as a season of gratitude.
Stories of selfless service on campus and abroad.
Showcasing the impact of planned gifts during the Lead by Example campaign.
The Texas A&M Foundation welcomes generous benefactors to Aggieland for Exploration Day.
Gifts from Elizabeth and Paul ‘Haskell’ Motheral ’52 highlight the beginning and end of the fundraising campaign for the new Music Activities Center.
Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp ’72, the university’s Board of Regents, and Bonnie and Otway Denny ’71 enable acquisition of 1830 map of Texas.
Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees recognizes San Antonio couple as recipients of the Sterling C. Evans Medal.
Greater Texas Foundation grant of more than $3 million to the Texas A&M Foundation supports AgriLife Extension Rural Student Success Initiative.
The Texas A&M Foundation will make $90.8 million available to Texas A&M University as a result of donations during the past fiscal year.
The Gardens at Texas A&M University will debut a seven-acre paradise next spring.
The Texas A&M Foundation received a grant from the Charles Koch Foundation for $3.405 million to support the Private Enterprise Research Center.
Construction is now underway to build a new state-of-the-art Music Activities Center for the university’s orchestras, choirs and bands.
The Texas A&M Foundation has received two gifts totaling $4 million in a campaign to name the Department of Accounting in honor of James J. Benjamin.
Commitments from the Mays Family Foundation and the Charles Koch Foundation establish the Mays Innovation Research Center at Mays Business School.
Arthur McFerrin Jr. will continue to inspire Aggies through the renaming of Mays Business School’s Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship.
The Leadership Living Learning Community is an innovative program that gives freshmen a unique experience with a focus on leadership.
Tony and Zoe Buzbee of Friendswood have pledged $3 million to the Texas A&M Foundation to support the Corps of Cadets
George P. Mitchell, Mitchell Foundation commit with a $20 million legacy gift to benefit the Texas A&M Mitchell Institute.
The Lead by Example campaign will cement Texas A&M as a wold leader in solving great global challenges.
As we reflect on the university's 140-year history and our accomplishments over the past year, we also look toward 2017.
Texas A&M University President Michael K. Young believes in the transformational power of outside-the-classroom experiences.
Barbara and Bill Huffman '53 fund Fish Camp awards; campaign passes halfway mark; Foundation makes $103.9 million available to Texas A&M; Robin '76 and Bob Starnes '72 donate new Foundation golf cart.
Take a journey down the path of the Lead by Example campaign, from 2012 to the present.
Recent multimillion-dollar gifts will establish Texas A&M University as one of the nation’s leading schools for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Welcome to a special Lead by Example campaign issue of Spirit.
The Bush School of Government and Public Service celebrates 20 years of grooming public servants who impact the state, nation and world.
Helping the university grow requires an entrepreneurial mindset that is based on generating value each day.
Texas A&M proves itself as a thought leader across disciplines.
Meet the Aggie behind the design of AT&T Stadium and some of the world’s most impressive sporting arenas: Bryan K. Trubey ’83, FAIA.
Donors share why they’ve given to Texas A&M during the Lead by Example campaign.
There are endless Aggie stories to tell, and we are honored to showcase a few this fall.
Our donors' reasons for giving are as unique as they are.
How Texas A&M faculty and students are impacting the globe.
A look at Texas A&M buildings, facilities and monuments constructed or renovated during the Lead by Example campaign.
Read an overview of our progress on Lead by Example, one of the boldest comprehensive campaigns in the history of public higher education.
A $20 million gift from Jon Hagler '58 will enrich Texas A&M's intellectual climate and educational experience.
Seven donors who have supported areas of their choosing during the Lead by Example campaign.
Showcasing the impact of planned gifts during the Lead by Example campaign. earn how donors like Elizabeth Bradford are making a difference by being future focused.
How planned gifts are playing an instrumental role in fundraising for the Lead by Example campaign.
During the Lead by Example campaign, countless individuals chose to honor their loved ones through honorary or memorial gifts. Here are six of their stories.
Learn about the three Lead by Example campaign pillars and how you can support initiatives in each.
A discussion with Dr. Jen Shang, a philanthropic psychologist at Plymouth University in the United Kingdom.
Stories of faculty who’ve given back during the Lead by Example campaign.
Meet Dr. Junuthula Reddy and five other Texas A&M faculty and staff members who are shaping the university they call home by giving back.
Celebrating the contributions and service of the Texas A&M campus community.
As the end of the Lead by Example campaign approaches, here’s a look at some of the biggest campus achievements made possible by donors’ generosity.
Aggies and friends of Texas A&M are on track to surpass the Lead by Example campaign goal and raise more than $4 billion for our university by the end of 2020.
Texas A&M University surpasses its historic $4 billion Lead by Example campaign goal.
The Lead by Example campaign may have ended on Dec. 31, 2020, but its impact will live on in Aggieland for generations thanks to private generosity.
The achievement of the Lead by Example campaign’s $4 billion goal proves there is no limit to what the Aggie community can accomplish.