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Sculpting the Spirit: Look at This Stunning Aggie Ring Wood Carving

It took Dan Winn ’82 ’84 one year and who knows how many hours (not even him!) to carve this intricate Aggie Ring out of a block of pure mahogany wood.

Former Texas A&M and Pro Baseball Player Rewrites Stories for Four-Legged Friends

Inspired by his own second-chance comeback, former Aggie baseball player Casey Fossum ’00 and his wife, Kadette, are taking the reins on healing and rehoming horses in need.

Why Estate Planning Should Be Among Your New Year’s Resolutions

Get inspired by discovering how one couple tackled their plans with Aggieland in mind and use our free resource to get started on your estate plans today.

Former San Antonio Mayor Henry Cisneros ’68 Supports Future Public Servants

A longtime public servant, he created a scholarship for students in the Bush School of Government and Public Service.

How To Create an Endowment (Psst: It’s Not as Hard as You Might Think!)

You have the power to help shape Aggieland’s future through an endowment, a gift that gives back for generations to come. Consider this your step-by-step guide to getting started.

Head Yell Leader Jake Carter ’25 Reflects on Leading the 12th Man

What my dad’s passing taught me about building a life of meaning.

What Are the Pinks and Greens? Behind the Iconic Corps of Cadets Uniforms

Discover the uniform's evolution and learn the meaning behind each detail, from head to toe.

It’s How You Know Aggieland Is Within Sight

With its famous “Welcome to Aggieland” greeting, the iconic Texas A&M University water tower has signaled that campus is near to visitors and returning Aggies for over a century.

Angela and Mike Wallace ’84 ’85 on Giving Back to Texas A&M, a Little at a Time

The couple discusses the long-term impact of consistently giving back to support their passions in Aggieland.

Now That’s Good Bull! Long-Lost Corps Boots Reunite With Owner

This story of how one pair of boots made their long-awaited return home will be sure to make you smile.

These Aggies Are Crazy About Cars

As president of the Texas A&M Sports Car Club, Andrew Spain ’24 shares how the organization creates a unifying space for car enthusiasts.

This Facility Exposes Aggies to Jobs of the Future

A new Virtual Production Institute is preparing Aggies for careers that embrace extended reality technologies.

Aggies Write In: How I Met My Best Friend at Texas A&M

From chance encounters and chivalrous acts to misdelivered letters and rocky starts, Aggies share all the sweet, strange and serendipitous ways they met their best bud on campus.

Cushing Library’s Science Fiction Collection Receives Endowed Support

A new, dedicated endowment will support Cushing Memorial Library and Archive’s renowned Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Collection.

New Partnership Is a Win for Students’ Mental Health

Police officers and licensed professional counselors are pairing up in a new campus partnership that prioritizes student mental health.

The Last Deadline

With this issue of Spirit, we’re bidding a heartfelt goodbye and happy retirement to our longtime designer and creative director.