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All @TAMU employees, staff and retirees on the health plan can schedule an appointment for a free flu vaccination. There will be seven flu vaccine clinics scheduled throughout October starting today. Schedule an appointment at tx.ag/k9d3x5P #BTHOtheflu

Pass it back, Ags! Check to see if you're registered to vote and make sure that your voice is heard on election day.

TAMU Pre-Vet Society provide an opportunity to help students get into vet school, and offer a supportive, social, academic, and recreational environment act as a liaison between pre-veterinary students and the College of Vet Medicine. #OrgoftheDay #AgsInvolved

We are proud to announce that the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences has received its fourth consecutive Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity! More: tx.ag/HEEDNo4 #TAMU #CVMBS

Running low lately? Undergraduate Studies is hosting a unit-wide Instagram giveaway! Winners will recieve a wireless charging pad!!😱 Find more information on how to enter here: tx.ag/V4RKc9t #tamu24 #tamu23 #tamu22 #tamu21

To celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth2020, please join @tamu_lmsaplus on Oct. 12 at 12 pm for an online Zoom lecture entitled “Latinx Physician Experience Abroad” by Drs. Florez and Frias Find out more: tx.ag/JeX9xXs For any questions, email lmsa.tamcom@gmail.com.

Texas A&M University ranked #4 out of a 140 agricultural colleges in the United States. We are so proud to be apart of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. #tamuansc #tamu #bestagcollege View the full rank list here: seedworld.com/member-innovat…

🎉 It's Texas A&M's 144th birthday! 🎉 On Oct. 4, 1876, we opened our doors as the first public institution of higher education in Texas! 👍 #tamu

Studying for exams? Take a break to watch some cute kitten videos! 🐱 "A study conducted by the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom has found evidence to suggest that watching cute animals may contribute to a reduction in stress and anxiety." cnn.com/2020/09/27/us/…

Keeping chickens as pets can offer not only companionship but also benefits such as egg production, soil fertilization, and educational opportunities to help forge the connection between farm and table! 🐓 Learn more: tx.ag/PetTalk092420 #TAMU #CVMBS #PetTalk

October is National #PetWellnessMonth! This is a great opportunity to make sure your pets are up-to-date on their vaccines and to talk to a veterinarian about any health or behavioral changes you have noticed. #TAMU #CVMBS

Yesterday, the U.S. @Surgeon_General, one of THE highest-ranking U.S. health officials, visited @TAMU to discuss innovations and issues related to #COVID19 with President Young, administrators and students, including our very own M4, Jordan Garcia! Can we get a #whoop!?

"To me, being a woman in medicine means advocating for the health, rights, safety and autonomy of other women, while working to ensure that people of every race, gender identity, sexual orientation receive the healthcare that they deserve." Gabriella Webster, M1 #WIMMonth

Want to learn more about becoming a biomedical sciences major, graduate student, or Aggie veterinarian? Take a virtual tour of the CVMBS and learn more about our college at Q&A sessions hosted by our student ambassadors: tx.ag/CVMBStours #TAMU #CVMBS

🍂 Happy #FirstDayOfFall! 🍂 There's nothing like Aggieland in the fall! #tamu

For COVID-19, a “close contact” is within 6 feet of an infected person for at least 15 minutes, regardless of whether wearing a face covering. Anyone infected can spread COVID-19 up to 48 hours before symptoms or testing positive. Report a positive test: tx.ag/covidreport

We're gearing up for Domestic Violence Prevention and Awareness Month, and we want to highlight your stories. Tell us about your connection to this important movement at tx.ag/survivorspeaks

Exams are coming up, but don't stress! @SuccessTAMU has compiled some test taking strategies to help you ace your first round of exams! Be sure to check out their YouTube playlist "How to Be Successful in College" for more tips and strategies: tx.ag/CollegeSuccess

If you're ready to take on the world, we're ready to help you get there! The first step is joining us the week of Sept. 14-18 to explore all your options. More details coming soon! #AggiesAbroad

Congrats to the recipients of the Academy of Distinguished Medical Educators’ first Innovation in Education Grants! Recipients include our very own Dr. Gloria Conover, Dr. Ruby Shah, Dr. Jerry Fan and Dr. Stephen Sewell. #Whoop!