TAMIU’s Julieta And Frank Staggs Academy of International and STEM Studies Graduates 51
Written by Post Public Information Representative, May 18, 2019, 0 Comments
Courtesy Mika S. Akikuni,
(Laredo, Texas)-A cohort of 51 students recently graduated from Texas A&M International University’s (TAMIU) Julieta and Frank Staggs Academy of International and STEM Studies.
An innovative, University-level institution on the TAMIU campus, the Academy is designed for highly gifted and motivated high school juniors and seniors focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and International studies.
The Academy was created by Senator Judith Zaffirini and authorized by the 79th Texas Legislature in 2005. The campus is on the TAMIU campus and students are fully immersed in University life, taking a full load of university courses in their junior and senior year of high school.
