Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III has tendered his resignation to the university, which will take effect as of 5 PM CT today, September 19, 2025. A statement from President Welsh is available below.
Mark A. Welsh III has released a statement regarding his resignation, which will be effective at 5 p.m. CT today. pic.twitter.com/IWG8B6ertd
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Welsh's resignation comes on the heels of a dustup at the university related to an incident in a class that resulted in the firing of a gender studies professor.