Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas. Nestled in the heart of the Houston-Dallas-Austin triangle, Texas A&M University at College Station is the state's largest university, with nearly 77,000 students calling Aggieland home, and another 5,200 Aggies are studying at branch campuses in Galveston, Texas, and Doha, Qatar. Texas A&M's designation as a land-, sea-, and space-grant institution reflects the superior quality and diverse range of research and innovation occurring on campus daily.
Texas A&M boasts a strong military tradition, having contributed men and women in uniform to every armed conflict since the Spanish-American War. More Aggies commission as officers into the U.S. Armed Forces than any other school outside of the U.S. military academies every year. Student-athletes represent Texas A&M across 18 sports within the Southeastern Conference. Additionally, the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is located on Texas A&M's campus, as is the President and First Lady’s final resting places.
Quick to offer a cheery "Howdy!" to any visitor, Aggies pride themselves on their hospitality and strive to live out the University's core values of respect, excellence, leadership, loyalty, integrity, and selfless service.
To learn more about employment opportunities at Texas A&M, visit https://jobs.tamu.edu/.
Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is an agency within the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). DSHS has eleven (11) regions to cover the state of Texas. DSHS has also been commissioned as the lead agency within HHSC enterprise for Emergency Preparedness. DSHS's has the following vision and mission statement: Vision, A Healthy Texas; Mission, To improve health and well-being in Texas.
Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) provides services to all Tarrant County,Texas residents aimed at promoting, achieving and maintaining a healthy standard of living. Services include environmental, laboratory and disease control, as well as health screenings, education and community engagement throughout the life course. With a budget of $62 million, a staff of approximately 400 professionals in 18 permanent locations and additional outreach sites, TCPH serves a client base as diverse as the county's population. The department is nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board. TCPH services truly touch everyone, every day, everywhere.
For questions, call 817-248-6299
MAIN BUILDING
1101 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
SOUTHEAST PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER
536 W. Randol Mill
Arlington, TX 76011
LAKE WORTH PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER
3800 Adam Grubb Rd.
Lake Worth, TX 76135
SOUTHWEST PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER
6551 Granbury Rd.
Fort Worth, TX 76133
BAGSBY-WILLIAMS PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER
3212 Miller Ave.
Fort Worth, TX 76119
WATAUGA PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER
6601 Watauga Rd.
Watauga, TX 76148
Immunizations Appointment Line: 817-248-6299
WIC Appointment Line: 871-321-5400