Several academic units underwent a change in name changes including the Texas A&M University Irma Lerma Rangel School of Pharmacy. The following year, Banks abruptly resigned in July after her role in the failed attempt to hire Kathleen McElroy via unauthorized means and subsequent coverup. McElroy's potential hiring was heavily criticized by conservative groups and alumni due to her work about race and gender in newsrooms. After Banks resigned, Mark A. Welsh III, the dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service, was appointed interim president and became the university's president later that year.
On September 19, 2025, then-president of the university, Mark A. Welsh III, resigned as part of turmoil surrounding the teaching by and firing of an instructor in the English Department at the College of Arts and Sciences.
== Campuses ==
=== College Station campus ===
Texas A&M's College Station campus spans 5,200 acres (21 km2) and Research Park covers an additional 350 acres (1 km2). The university …
