12 Texas A&M International University 2 - ANALYSIS & OBSERVATIONS Academics TAMIU offers over 95 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs across its five colleges - the A. R. Sanchez Jr. School of Business, the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, and the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and University College - as well as the Graduate School. The A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business offerings are highly regarded, with the school offering undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as accounting, economics, finance, management, and marketing. The College of Education offers undergraduate and graduate programs in areas such as bilingual education, curriculum and instruction, educational administration, and counseling psychology. The college also offers certification programs for teachers and other education professionals. The College of Nursing and Health Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs in nursing, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Public Health. The college also offers certificate programs in areas such as forensic nursing and school nursing. The College of Arts and Sciences offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as biology, chemistry, criminal justice, psychology, sociology, and communication. The University College is designed for students who are undecided about their major or who are exploring different academic disciplines. The college offers a range of courses and resources to help students discover their academic interests and develop the skills they need to succeed in college. Athletics TAMIU competes in the Lone Star Conference at the NCAA Division II Athletics level. Sports include Men’s and Womens Basketball, Cross Country, Golf and Soccer; Men’s Baseball; Women’s Softball and Volleyball; as well as Cheerleading and Dance Teams. Indoor teams are housed in the KCB, while outdoor sports utilize the complex at the southeastern portion of campus, trails on the eastern portion of campus, and local golf courses for cross country and golf events. Residential & Student Life There are currently two residential communities on campus: University Village Apartments and the Residential Learning Community. Both facilities offer a mix of housing unit types, as well as a clubhouse and pool. Student activities and organizations are housed in the Student Center, with along with TAMIU at a Glance Building Legend AIC - Academic Innovation Center KLM - Sue & Radcliffe Killam Library CWT - Dr. Billy F. Cowart Hall BLK - Bob Bullock Hall WHT - Western Hemispheric Trade Center PLG - Anthony J. & Georgia A. Pellegrino Hall CNS - Dr. F.M. Canseco Hall LBV -Lamar Bruni Vergara Science Center PLA - Lamar Bruni Vergarag STC - Student Center KCB - Kinesiology Convocation Building H - Physical Plant FPA - Center for the Fine & Performing Arts ECHS - Early College High School ZSC - Zaffrini Success Center REC - Kinesiology, Wellness & Recreation Center RLC - Residential Learning Community UPD - University Police Department UVIL - University Village JHBF - Jorge Haynes Baseball Field Dusty’s Diner cafeteria and several local and franchise restaurants within the building as well. The university takes pride in its culture and hosts numerous events to celebrate its diverse student population including cultural fairs, festivals, and performances, providing students with an opportunity to learn about and celebrate different cultures.
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