CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy.CATTLELAND Science Fairis An exhibition of posters and objects speculating the future of agriculture in images and sounds. Works by graphic design and music students imagine new worlds for our grazing lands, and new instruments inspired by cattle and cattle lands. The event is free. 

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy. A screening and conversation. RUNNING FENCE (dir. Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin) depicts the long struggle by the artists, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, to build a 24 mile fence of white fabric over the hills of California, through ranches and grazing lands, disappearing into the Pacific. The event is free.

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy. An installation of Kallmyer's work developed at A&M: Come visit to experience agrarian bells, immersive sounds, agricultural research, and bovine futurism. The event is free. 

Texas A&M University's Emergency Medical Services team teaches American Heart Association classes for individuals. This class will focus on CPR & First Aid training and is geared toward members of the public. The course includes both an instructor-led lecture and skills portion. For registration and information on class options, visit https://ems.tamu.edu/cpr-education/ (https://ems.tamu.edu/cpr-education/).

Talk Saves Livesis an educational presentation by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) that provides an overview of suicide prevention. It increases awareness by covering warning signs, risk and protective factors, and actionable steps to help prevent suicide.Emphasizing early intervention, support and stigma reduction, this presentation equips individuals with the knowledge and confidence to take proactive measures in their communities.Register here (https://uhs.tamu.edu/prevention/wellness-wherever-you-are.html).

These films can also be viewed 24/7 by students on campus at aggiecinema.tamu.edu (http://aggiecinema.tamu.edu).

Cookie Decorating is an event organized by the Aggie Peer Connect program to offer students a time and space to connect with fellow students while participating in a fun, relaxed activity. Come meet the cohort of Aggie Peer Advocates, trained students who serve as peer mentors and are dedicated to creating a welcoming and respectful environment where every student feels heard, valued and empowered. Aggie Peer Connect builds community by fostering meaningful peer-to-peer connections and providing students with the resources and referrals they need to thrive. Rooted in the 12th Man traditions, the program uses a prevention-focused approach to bring students together, offering compassionate listening and support to safeguard well-being and strengthen community across Texas A&M University.

Designed as a simple yet powerful holistic session, R.E.S.T. offers tools for relaxing the mind and body. When you learn to Relax, Elevate our Energy, Slow Down and Take Time, you can transition from mental chaos to inner peace. With simple movements, breath practices and journal prompts, you'll release stress, restore balance and find the clarity to navigate life with greater ease.

Event Info  Our Speakers: Angelina Baltazar is a first-year Neuroscience Ph.D. student at the University of Pennsylvania, studying and creating treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. She recently graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering as an Undergraduate Research Scholar, Honors Fellow, and recipient of the Robert Gates - Muller Family Outstanding Senior Award. Outside of research, Angelina enjoys baking, running, and advocating for student success initiatives. Dr. Suma Datta retired in August 2024 as a tenured full professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics. She is the former Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Studies with oversight of Honors, Scholarship learning communities, Undergraduate research, National fellowships, Capstone programs, and University level awards such as the Brown-Rudder and Gates-Muller.Date & TimeApr. 17, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. CST Location:MSC, Room 2406 Agenda:11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. - Check-In & Conversation 11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Lunch 12:00 p.m. - 12:10 p.m. - Introductions 12:10 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Workshop *This event is open to all TAMU students*

Suicide is a leading cause of death among college-aged individuals, yet stigma and crisis severity can make it difficult to seek help. Many want to support others but may not know when or how to intervene.This presentation increases awareness of suicide signs, symptoms and statistics while providing basic skills to support someone in crisis. It also highlights on- and off-campus resources and serves as an introduction or supplement to more in-depth training.Register here (https://uhs.tamu.edu/prevention/wellness-wherever-you-are.html).

This presentation aims to educate students on stress management, burnout and self-care. We will cover key definitions, practical techniques and engage in a self-reflection activity.Our goal is to reduce burnout rates among students by equipping them with effective stress management strategies and promoting the mental health resources available on campus.Register here (https://uhs.tamu.edu/prevention/wellness-wherever-you-are.html).

"Resiliency - From the Ground Up" is a one-hour resilience interactive workshop that teaches participants strategies to grow resiliency skills through practical application.Topics covered include optimism, cognitive thinking traps, healthy and unhealthy coping strategies, and a growth mindset. Participants will leave with an understanding of the importance of perspective and self-growth.Register here (https://uhs.tamu.edu/prevention/wellness-wherever-you-are.html).

Find some time to relax during the hectic time around finals with Aggie Peer Advocates. Activities include: simple stretches/movements to relax and open the body; a simple breath practice to naturally calm the mind, body and nervous system; and quick journal prompts to get students out of their heads and regain a sense of clarity.

Join Texas A&M University Health Services for 12th Paw, an event in partnership with Paws for Therapy. Experience the healing power of animal companionship as you interact with trained service dogs, learn about their incredible work and discover how these animals provide support and comfort to those in need. Whether you're seeking stress relief or simply a moment of joy, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with these loving dogs.

Designed as a simple yet powerful holistic session, R.E.S.T. offers tools for relaxing the mind and body. When you learn to Relax, Elevate our Energy, Slow Down and Take Time, you can transition from mental chaos to inner peace. With simple movements, breath practices and journal prompts, you'll release stress, restore balance and find the clarity to navigate life with greater ease.

Through hands-on activities, games and a resource and referral Jeopardy-style game, students will learn about campus resources and Aggie Peer Connect's role in providing peer support. The event fosters a welcoming and low-pressure environment where students can connect, relax and explore APC's services while enjoying snacks and creative activities.

Find some time to relax during finals with Aggie Peer Advocates. Activities include: simple stretches/movements to relax and open the body; a simple breath practice to naturally calm the mind, body and nervous system; and quick journal prompts to get students out of their heads and regain a sense of clarity.

Events Details:Who: Kids aged 6-14 Date: Friday, Apr. 4 Time: 5:30pm – 9pm Where: Student Rec Center (drop-off location pending) Price: $25*/$30** *Rec Members/**Non-Rec Members

Texas A&M University's Emergency Medical Services team teaches American Heart Association classes for individuals. This class will focus on CPR & First Aid training and is geared toward members of the public. The course includes both an instructor-led lecture and skills portion. For registration and information on class options, visit https://ems.tamu.edu/cpr-education/ (https://ems.tamu.edu/cpr-education/).

These films can also be viewed 24/7 by students on campus at aggiecinema.tamu.edu (http://aggiecinema.tamu.edu).