In the News

At aggieTEACH-Arts & Sciences, our students are more than academic majors—they are the next generation of leaders in the classroom. We are proud to share the stories of our students, faculty, and graduates as they transition from diverse fields of study into impactful teaching careers. Read through the articles below to see how our Aggie educators are making a difference in communities across the state.

Fall 2026

Multiplying Effect

aggieTEACH Arts & Sciences’ Momentum podcast provides key insights that support College of Arts & Sciences’ current and former students in careers as secondary teachers

Matthew Morris ’25 is well on his way in preparing to teach high school science. While he credits his Texas A&M University classes for creating a strong foundation, the College of Arts & Sciences biology major also listens to aggieTEACH Arts & Sciences’ Momentum podcast to pick up timely insights on some of the finer points of teaching.

The aggieTEACH Momentum podcast is the brainchild of aggieTEACH Arts & Sciences Program Manager Kenric Davies ’10. “When I was thinking about doing this podcast, Read More…

Spring 2026

An Apple for the Aggie Teacher

Texas A&M University's aggieTEACH Arts & Sciences program is piloting an induction and mentoring program to support new Aggie secondary school teachers.

Committed to serving others, Austin Byrd ’24 initially planned to become a physician. But his career path completely changed when he realized during his sophomore year at Texas A&M University that his true passion was educating and inspiring instead of healing others. 

That a-ha moment came while he was working as a tutor and volunteering as a coach. “I found each experience enjoyable, and when I went back the next time, I noticed that the kids were using words I used the previous week,” Byrd said. “I suddenly recognized how…Read More.

Spring 2025

aggieTEACH In Action

The aggieTEACH Arts & Sciences Program is getting high marks for equipping students to fill Texas classrooms—and inspire the next generation.

As an incoming freshman, Matthew Morris ’25 knew he wanted to study microbiology but wasn’t as clear about his career path. As he progressed through his coursework at Texas A&M University’s College of Arts & Sciences, he came across the aggieTEACH Arts & Sciences Program. 

That discovery helped him remember how influential his high school science teachers had been in helping him pursue his passion for science. “I had a great high school physics teacher who put in perspective how beneficial and impactful the high school… Read More.

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