Courtesy Steve Harmon (Laredo, Texas) National efforts to prevent sexual assault on U.S. college campuses will be enhanced thanks to a partner grant awarded to Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). TAMIU will partner with Texas Woman’s University (TWU).  TWU was awarded a three-year grant totaling

Courtesy Steve Harmon,             (Laredo, Texas)- Students wishing to pursue an MBA degree at Texas A&M International University’s A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business can now do so fully online.             Previously, only one concentration was available online — now all four concentrations will be accessible to students online from

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-As of Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, Campus Carry is in effect at all State public universities and colleges, including Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). Private universities were able to opt out of the law and community colleges will implement it by Aug. 1, 2017. Known as Senate Bill 11, and signed

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-According to the 2016 Student Success Ratings by Eduventures, a leading research and advisory firm, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is ranked the nation’s top public master’s-level university when it comes to student retention. Eduventures gave TAMIU an overall score of 87 based on a retention rate assessing academics, affordability, and

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Members of the Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Mariachi Internacional hit all the right notes at this past weekend’s 26th Annual Mariachi Spectacular Competition in Albuquerque, N.M., scoring First Place in the University Division in their first competition appearance. Under the direction of TAMIU Mariachi director Dr. Oswaldo Zapata, the 15-member

Courtesy Steve Harmon,             (Laredo, Texas)-While students and professors at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) are getting ready for another summer session, Dr. Ula Klein, assistant professor of English, is preparing for a trip to Dublin and London to conduct research for a book-length project on female cross-dressers in 18th

Courtesy Mika S. Akukini, (Laredo, Texas)-The Laredo Fire Department demonstrated a fire engine, ambulance and a fire safety house to participants of Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Continuing Education Summer Camps this week. Many students are interested in becoming firefighters, and so, this opportunity helped them learn about what it takes to work for the

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) offices and the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library will be closed and classes suspended Monday, July 4 in a State-authorized observance of Independence Day. In the event of an emergency, contact University Police at 326.2100.  The University and Killam Library will resume summer hours and classes

Courtesy Steve Harmon,  Summer Session II at Texas A&M International University will begin Monday, July 11 and continue through Aug. 11.  Expanded summer course offerings provide students a chance to accelerate their degree progress and broaden their learning opportunities.            Traditionally, enrollment in summer sessions is popular among both current and future TAMIU students.  In addition,

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Master of Science in Nursing degree graduates in the Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) Program realized their graduate degree diplomas were significant — but now they also know that they are historic. The eight graduates of the graduate MSN-FNP program earned a 100% pass rate on their