Outreach and Impact

Through academic pursuit, outreach and engagement, we leave a lasting impact on the Texas A&M community, the state of Texas and the world.

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Since its founding, the College of Architecture has been extending its reach beyond the classroom. Through academic pursuit, outreach initiatives and alumni engagement, we fulfill our commitment to leave a lasting impact on the Texas A&M community, the state of Texas and the world.

Measuring Impact

Texas Target Communities
430,000+ Hours served, turning classroom knowledge into real-world solutions.
Data collected by TxTC from 2013-2025.
Hazard Reduction & Recovery Center
$13 million in total grant funding has been awarded to Texas A&M University.
HRRC collected this data from 2018-2022.
Center for Housing and Urban Development
$68.57 million in total research and project funding.
CHUD collected this from 2011-2018.

Scholarly Work

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Research

Discovery is fundamental to our mission. The College of Architecture creates and disseminates new information to have a positive impact on people, places, and processes.

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Student Work

At Texas A&M University, students lead with groundbreaking research and win awards for their original creations. View their work to see the innovation and creativity.

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Centers, Institutes & Outreach

As a triple-grant institution, the Texas A&M University College of Architecture runs active research centers to advance knowledge in planning, design, and construction.

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Featured Research

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Why City Living May Not Be as Environmentally Efficient as We Think

Oct. 20, 2026 • 3 min. read

Researchers examined 83,603 U.S. census tracts to understand how food, housing, transportation, goods and services shape environmental demand.

Benjamin Ennemoser speaks with a group of students at the College of Architecture’s AI Symposium.

Architects Test AI Prototype to Preserve Disappearing Rural Heritage in Italy

Oct. 16, 2026 • 5 min. read

A Texas A&M-led research project earned international recognition for a prototype that identifies architectural features and signs of deterioration from photos.

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Texas A&M Opens a Rare Archive from the Birthplace of Architectural Programming

Oct. 13, 2026 • 6 min. read

Boxed for decades and difficult to navigate, the CRS collection is becoming a searchable record of how one influential firm thought through design.

COSC Career Fair 2025.

Advisory Councils

The College of Architecture’s Advisory Council is typically composed of distinguished alumni, industry leaders, and professionals who provide strategic guidance and support to the Dean and college administration on curriculum, research, and future planning.

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Additional Resources

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