Lyte Fiber Donates $2K to Toys for Tots
Lyte Fiber’s donations and all other proceeds will go towards serving the economically disadvantaged children in Kleberg and Kenedy county, as well as the City of Bishop this holiday season.
Javelina Skill Trades Academy Impacting Lives
At the Javelina Skilled Trades Academy, the Tunchez father-son duo are getting opportunities as both are enrolled in its 15-week National Center for Construction Education & Research.
TAMUK Accepts Largest Gift Donation in the University’s History
Texas A&M University-Kingsville has announced a landmark $38 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
TAMUK Dedicates Music Building in Honor of Dr. Steven H. Tallant
Tallant served as the 19th TAMUK president from 2008 through 2019, during which time he was instrumental in obtaining approval for the $60 million Music Education complex.
Hernández Steps Into Prestigious Chair
Officials at the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute (CKWRI) at Texas A&M University-Kingsville have announced that Dr. Fidel Hernández has agreed to move into the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Chair for Wildlife, Livestock and Habitat Interactions positions.
Texas A&M-Kingsville Announces Broadband Workforce Development Award
Texas A&M University-Kingsville hosted a special event to announce a preliminary award that will support training and workforce development for the state’s broadband workforce.
Local Student Makes Impact in D.C. with TAMU System Scholars Program
The program offers hands-on experiences that will help students understand the role policy plays in various industries.
Toys for Tots partners with TAMUK
The basic mission of the Marine Toys for Tots Program is to collect new unwrapped toys during October & November and distribute those toys to economically disadvantaged children in the community in which the campaign is conducted.
Steinway Teacher Hall of Fame Selects TAMUK Professor, Dr. Joachim Reinhuber
The Steinway and Sons Teacher Hall of Fame is a prestigious designation recognizing the work of North America’s most committed and passionate piano educators.
TAMUK’s Davis voted President of 2025-26 Chancellor’s Student Advisory Council
Davis is the first TAMUK student in recent memory to serve in this role and said it was a culmination of a proactive effort of learning the needs of system students.
TAMUK Receives $3 Million for Student Support Services
The two programs serve 360 first-generation, Pell-eligible, undergraduate students each year.
TAMUK Student Awarded Study Abroad Grant
Established in 2001, the Study Abroad Grant Program is part of the society’s robust portfolio of award and grant programs, which currently gives more than $1 million each year to outstanding students.
TAMUK Professor Wins First Teaching Award for RELLIS Campus
The honor recognizes a faculty member who embodies the RELLIS core values of Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Integrity and Selfless Service.
Fire Incident at Texas A&M University Kingsville Memorial Student Union Building
On Sunday, May 25, 2025, a fire occurred at Texas A&M University Kingsville Memorial Student Union Building, resulting in smoke damage to the west wing.
Marc Cisneros Center for Young Children Receives Four-Star Rating
The MCCYC is the only childcare center in Kingsville to have a four-star rating, the highest available in the TRS program.
Texas A&M Kingsville Designated as Opportunity University
This new classification examines the extent to which institutions foster opportunities for student success by measuring whether they enroll students who are reflective of the communities they serve and how their earnings compare to peers in their area.
TAMUK Engineering Team Receives Awards for NASA-Based Project
The team’s objective was to create a reliable solar-powered Mars rover with an efficient cleaning mechanism that will dust off its solar panels.
TAMUK Student Media Competes at TIPA Conference
TAMUK student media concludes the TIPA conference with 29 awards, including five accolades in live contests against larger universities.
High School AG Projects Featured at TAMUK
While the showcase is a competition at the end of the day, ag teachers look forward to the annual event so that their students can look for inspiration and perhaps learn a thing or two from other builds.
Rural Schools Innovation Zone
School districts commit students to 42 Core Pathway at TAMUK.