On Saturday May 18, about 200 people from the campus and local communities attended a candlelight memorial and donation drive co-hosted by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA), the International Programs for Students (IPS) and the Confucius Institute at Texas A&M University (CI) to help the earthquake victims in Sichuan, China.

 

Please click here to see updates of the disaster and how you can help.

 

 

 

 

Click to read Dr.Randy Kluver's Message at the Candlelight memorial for victims of the Sichuan Earthquake.

 

Click to read Dr.Ashworth's Message to the Chinese students and scholars

 

Media coverage of the memorial service can also be found at Texas A&M News & Information (http://dmc-news.tamu.edu/templates/?a=6228&z=15), The Eagle (http://www.theeagle.com/local/Quake-memorial-exemplifies-unity), and KBTX (http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/19048214.html).