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Welcome to Texas A&M International University, a proud Member of The Texas A&M University System. Our campus is one of the State’s fastest-growing institutions of higher education and has been a vibrant part of South Texas’ dynamic growth and vitality for over 46 years.
Our 300-acre campus is a regional University of choice that is truly international in scope. Our energies are focused on three core outcomes for all students: an international experience anchored by language mastery and cultural expansion; the honing of leadership skills tightly linked to career success, and the fostering of a lifelong health and wellness plan.
Here at TAMIU, you’ll find an insightful array of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs lead by a gifted faculty on a campus that eagerly embraces current/emerging information technologies to fuel your discovery. Here, you truly discover the “International U” in you.
You’ll also find a diverse spectrum of student support programs, cultural and sports activities, and an engaging student life featuring over 90 student clubs and organizations.
On behalf of Texas A&M International University, The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents and the faculty, staff and administration of our University, I invite you to explore your University, its programs and services via tamiu.edu.
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Trailblazer Weekly Bulletin

Good Morning Dustdevils,
I am pleased to share today’s TAMIU Trailblazer Weekly Bulletin Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.
As the Fall semester draws to a close, the promise of cherished moments with family and friends during the Thanksgiving holiday builds anticipation.
- We welcomed the Bard back to campus as part of last week’s Shakespeare Mini Fest. We hope you enjoyed your time during performances by the Texas Shakespeare Festival Roadshow, or at the lecture and film screening of the classic 90s film, “Romeo + Juliet.” Our thanks to TAMIU College of Arts and Sciences and assistant professor of English Dr. Kaitlyn M. Chacon for spearheading the Mini Fest.
- Last week, we also celebrated International Education Week. The week’s events kicked off with a proclamation and continued with a series of international-themed events, including a cultural festival, a movie screening, a sushi workshop, Passport Day, and several info sessions on different study abroad topics. Here’s a gallery of events. We hope you’ll consider taking part in a study abroad experience and encourage you to learn more about our international identity at www.tamiu.edu/international.
This Week: - TODAY Monday, Nov. 17, hear fellow students share what experiential learning means to them at the LEARN Expo from 3 – 4:30 p.m. at the Student Center Ballroom. Students in attendance will have a chance to take home Earnie the Owl, the University’s QEP symbol, now available as a commemorative, collectible owl.
- Dreaming of Italy? Turn that dream into a reality! Join Drs. Melody and Julien Carriere for an info session on a study abroad opportunity focused on Italian Language and Culture TODAY from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. in PLG 114
- Help us ring in the holiday season! We’re hosting our annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Thursday, Nov. 20 from 6 – 8 p.m. on the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library front lawn. We’ll have a ceremonial tree lighting and a visit by Ol’ St. Nick! Afterwards, children and their families are encouraged to visit and take photos with Santa. Food and games will also be available. Admission is open to the public. View a highlight reel of last year’s Tree Lighting here.
- TAMIU students enrolled in the Practicum Seminar in the Arts course will host an opening reception showcasing their artwork Thursday, Nov. 20 from 5 – 7 p.m. in the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts Gallery. The exhibit remains on display through Thursday, Dec. 4.
- Several musical and dance performances are set to take the stage at the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts.Scroll down for additional details. For a full list of upcoming performances, click here.
Coming Up: - Don't miss our annual Late Night Breakfast happening Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 8 p.m. (while supplies last) at the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library Colonnade. Let us help you fuel up and ready for your final exams! Breakfast only available to currently enrolled students.
- Registration for Wintermester and Spring 2026 is now underway. Visit our dedicated Registration Hub to learn more about meeting with your advisor, getting your holds cleared or getting registered.
- Engage yourself in this intriguing array of activities, events, and initiatives brought to you by TAMIU Colleges/Schools and Departments. Be part of the TAMIU Experience!
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Let’s Go Dustdevils!
Dr. Christopher Maynard | President