Texas A&M University (Texas A&M, TAMU (/ˈtæmuː/), or A&M) is a coeducational open examination college situated in College Station, Texas, United States. It is the leader organization of the Texas A&M University System, the fourth-biggest college in the United States and the biggest college in Texas. Texas A&M's assignment as an area, ocean, and space gift organization mirrors a scope of exploration with progressing tasks supported by offices, for example, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Office of Naval Research. The school positions in the main 20 American exploration foundations in financing and has made commitments to such fields as creature cloning and petroleum designing.
The main open organization of advanced education in Texas, the school opened on October 4, as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas under the procurements of the Morrill Land-Grant Acts. Initially, the school taught no classes in farming, rather focusing on established studies, dialects, writing, and connected science. Following four years, understudies could accomplish degrees in exploratory horticulture, common and mining designing, and dialect and writing. Under the initiative of President es Earl Rudder in the 1960s, A&M integrated, got to be coeducational, and dropped the necessity for cooperation in the Corps of Cadets. To mirror the foundation's extended parts and scholastic offerings, the Texas Legislature renamed the school to Texas A&M University in 1963. The letters "A&M", initially another way to say "Horticultural and Mechanical", are held just as a connection to the college's past. The school's understudies, graduated class, and games groups are known as Aggies.
The primary grounds is one of the biggest in the United States, spreading over 5,200 sections of land (21 km2), and incorporates the George Bush Presidential Library. Around one-fifth of the understudy body lives on grounds. Texas A&M has roughly 1,000 authoritatively perceived understudy associations. Numerous understudies likewise watch the customs of Texas A&M University, which oversee every day life, and additionally exceptional events, including games occasions. On July 1, 2012, the school joined the Southeastern Conference. A&M works two branches: Texas A&M at Qatar and Texas A&M University at Galveston. Working with offices, for example, the Texas AgriLife Research and Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Texas A&M has an immediate vicinity in each of the 254 regions in Texas. The college offers degrees in more than 150 courses of study through ten schools and houses 18 exploration foundations. Texas A&M has honored more than 320,000 degrees, including 70,000 graduate and expert degrees.
As a Senior Military College, Texas A&M is one of six American state funded colleges with a full-time, volunteer Corps of Cadets who study close by regular citizen college understudi
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