Investing in our Future (2018-Today)

Investing in our Future (2018-Today)

Multiple new grants and awards from major funding sources resulted in research funding totals that  more than $40 million in 2019. Private funding and endowments also create opportunities for support at unprecedented levels. Our programs continually improve in...
Leading with Voices (2017)

Leading with Voices (2017)

Dr. Alexander inherits many administrative and structural changes put in motion by Dr. Palmer. After two years as dean, the centralization of internal units and resources is complete. The college also selects multiple new department heads and administrators. The...
Advancing Translational Research (2014-2016)

Advancing Translational Research (2014-2016)

The college experiences continued growth in its undergraduate programs. The Department of Health and Kinesiology alone enrolls more than 3,500 students officially becoming the largest academic department at Texas A&M University. Joyce Alexander is selected as the...
Global Impact and Service (2010-2016)

Global Impact and Service (2010-2016)

With budget reductions from the state, the university and college faces many challenges related to resources needed to support teaching, research, and service activities. Thanks to research funding from local, state, and federal agencies and support from donors and...
Fostering Student Success (2002-2014)

Fostering Student Success (2002-2014)

Doug Palmer, who had served as executive associate dean under Conoley, becomes interim dean upon the departure of Dean Conoley. He is eventually appointed as fifth dean of the college and is the only internal candidate to become acting dean. During his tenure, Palmer...
Shaping the Future (1999-2003)

Shaping the Future (1999-2003)

Under the continued leadership of Dean Conoley, the college significantly increases its endowment and makes technological and physical improvements to its facilities. The college is successful in recruiting more high-quality faculty and students from underrepresented...