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Board of Regents recognize outstanding faculty and staff

COLLEGE STATION, Texas--Eighteen professors and administrators within The Texas A&M University System received the designation of Regents Professor or Regents Fellow for 2007-2008 during a meeting today of the A&M System Board of Regents.

Media Advisory: Texas A&M System to announce new veterans' education plans

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- The Texas A&M University System will hold a news conference at 3:45 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1 at Fort Hood to announce plans for all its universities and training agencies to achieve "military friendly" status by April 2009. The initiative will help veterans take full advantage of upcoming educational opportunities, including those beginning in August 2009 under the new GI Bill.

Gov. Perry Appoints Box to Texas A&M University System Board of Regents

AUSTIN -- Gov. Rick Perry has appointed Richard Box of Austin to the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents effective December 8. He is appointed to a term to expire Feb. 1, 2013.

Regent J.L. Huffines announces resignation from board

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- J.L. Huffines has announced his resignation as a member of The Texas A&M University Board of Regents, effective Dec. 6, citing health reasons.

Frank B. Ashley III Elected Trustee of College Board

COLLEGE STATION--Frank B. Ashley III, vice chancellor for academic affairs of The Texas A&M University System, has been selected to serve a four-year term on the College Board's governing body, the Board of Trustees. He has been actively involved with the College Board since 2004.

Endowed Scholarship Named For PVAMU Athletic Trainer John A. Mayes

DALLAS--A $50,000 scholarship endowment for the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) Research and Education Foundation has been established in the name of John A. Mayes M.S., ATC, LAT.