Donor Spotlights
Read more about some of our donors, and how they are making a difference.
- Farming at the Forefront: $1.5 million Howard G. Buffett Foundation gift to fund project on conflict and development.
- Texas A&M AgriLife, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Scotts Company form partnership.
- Tom Potthoff and the shareholders of Town Talk Foods of Fort Worth establish a new scholarship.
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Makes $1 Million Contribution to Borlaug Scholars Fund.
“Donor gifts make it possible for nearly 700 students to pursue their studies in the College, many of whom could not be here without the help of our donors.”
Dr. Mark Hussey
Vice Chancellor and Dean
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Texas A&M University
“Because of the help of donors, I’ve had a great opportunity to learn and now I’m ready to go out and apply that knowledge
to see what I can do for other people.”
Stephanie Burns ’09
Major: Animal Science
Activities: Memorial Student Center president,
Memorial Student Center LEAD, Maroon Coats, Phi Kappa Phi
“Receiving a scholarship allowed me to become involved in extracurricular activities and competitive events, strengthened my experience here, and also provided friendships and memories that will last a lifetime.”
Aaron Jennings ’10
Major: Animal Science
Activities: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Student Council, Saddle and Sirloin Club, Texas A&M Livestock Judging Team, Texas A&M Wool Judging Team
