Poultry science student Carla Araguz ’28 is one of a select group of students at Texas A&M to be selected as a Hagan Scholar through the Hagan Scholarship Foundation.
Department Updates>Awards and Recognitions
Annual Poultry Science Banquet awards over $170,000 in scholarships to current and incoming students
Nearly 300 guests were in attendance at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center on April 5 to celebrate the accolades of poultry science students. The Annual Poultry Science Banquet serves as a celebration of excellence within the department, honoring student achievements from the past year, recognizing industry partners for their invaluable support, and awarding scholarships to…
Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team claims another national title victory
The Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team defended its national title status at the 76th USPOULTRY Foundation Ted Cameron National Poultry Judging Contest held at Mississippi State University on April 2-4, 2025. Poultry evaluation provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the form and function of breeding and market animals. Through this process, students learn to…
Corbin Preusse named 2025 John H. Quisenberry Outstanding Poultry Science Student
The John H. Quisenberry Outstanding Poultry Science award is the most prestigious departmental award presented to undergraduate poultry science students. This year, Corbin Preusse was named the 2025 John H. Quisenberry Outstanding Poultry Science Student at this year’s Annual Poultry Science Banquet on April 5th. History of Excellence John H. Quisenberry, Ph.D., holds a foundational…
Award winning poultry science research at IPPE 2025
At the end of January, Texas A&M Poultry Science students traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, to showcase their hard work at the International Poultry Scientific Forum (IPSF) during the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE). This prestigious event provides a platform for students to present research on key industry topics, including nutrition, processing and products, avian…
Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team brings home champion title two years in a row
The Texas A&M Poultry Judging Team claimed victory at the 58th National Collegiate Poultry Judging Contest, held in November 2024 at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. This marks the second consecutive year Texas A&M has secured the championship title at this event. Poultry evaluation builds a fundamental understanding of form and function of breeding…
Shelby Espinosa, Poultry Extension Program Coordinator, receives Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Rising Star Award
On July 31st, 2024 Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service hosted the agency’s Superior Service Awards recognizing faculty and staff for their exemplary service. Super Service Awards are the highest honor an AgriLife Extension employee can receive. Shelby Espinosa, Poultry Extension Program Coordinator, was presented a Rising Star award at the ceremony. The Rising Star honor…