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Texas A&M has released new details about plans for its second building at its Fort Worth campus.
At a Thursday meeting, the university system’s board of regents gave a green light to begin designing what will be the second new building, dubbed Research and Innovation Building A.
Building A is slated to house a number of Texas A&M system agencies. Texas A&M’s transportation institute, engineering experiment station, engineering extension service, AgriLife Research agency and the Texas Division of Emergency Management are all expected to be part of the research campus.
“Our state agencies bring a whole different dynamic to the campus, whether through research, workforce training or other services to the community and local businesses,” Chancellor John Sharp said in a statement.
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