NEWS FROM THE COLLEGES
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES
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- AgriLife Extension family and community health agents earn honorsThe post AgriLife Extension family and community health agents earn honors appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Hood, Somervell counties adopt joint wildfire risk mitigation planTexas’ first multicounty Community Wildfire Protection Plan proactively enhances public safety The post Hood, Somervell counties adopt joint wildfire risk mitigation plan appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Key to lower your water bill may already be at your doorDoorbell cameras can be used to measure rainfall, conserve water, and save money The post Key to lower your water bill may already be at your door appeared first on AgriLife Today.
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
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- Designed For Healing: ‘Architecture For Health’ Shapes The Future Of Health Care SpacesIn a time when health care systems are under pressure to be safer, more efficient and more compassionate, one program at Texas A&M University is leading the charge, not just with ideas, but with action. The Architecture for Health group ... The post Designed For Healing: ‘Architecture For Health’ Shapes The Future Of Health Care Spaces appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- Out of the Woodworks: Mass Timber Tech at Texas A&MTexas A&M architecture students will swap digital models for mass timber mock-ups. Starting in spring 2026, students in the second-year design studio will assemble real cross-laminated timber (CLT) structures using hands-on kits developed by Rothoblaas, a leading timber ... The post Out of the Woodworks: Mass Timber Tech at Texas A&M appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- NSC Season Underway as Class of 2029 Joins AggielandEach summer, thousands of incoming students attend a Texas A&M New Student Conference (NSC), a two-day orientation that helps new Aggies and their families prepare for college life. This year, the College of Architecture is welcoming 322 new ... The post NSC Season Underway as Class of 2029 Joins Aggieland appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
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Reaching For The StarsMontgomery Bohde ’26, who is earning degrees in applied mathematics and computer science with a minor in philosophy, is honored as a 2025 Astronaut Scholar....Read More→ The post Reaching For The Stars appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Texas A&M-Texas Chemical Transition Engine Named NSF Semifinalist in National Innovation Engines Competition to Strengthen U.S. Chemical Manufacturing and Supply ChainsThe TCTE advances a bold vision for a sustainable and prosperous innovation economy that enables advanced technologies and drives global dominance....Read More→ The post Texas A&M-Texas Chemical Transition Engine Named NSF Semifinalist in National Innovation Engines Competition to Strengthen U.S. Chemical Manufacturing and Supply Chains appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Texas A&M Oceanography to Host Live Research Cruise Video BroadcastLed by expert Texas A&M faculty both on land and at sea, the broadcast brings real-time science to life from the Gulf....Read More→ The post Texas A&M Oceanography to Host Live Research Cruise Video Broadcast appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE
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- Scowcroft Institute Report Examines COVID-19 Brain Effects And OriginsTexas A&M research institute releases final installment of study highlighting the pandemic’s neurological impact and raising concerns about Chinese military research on coronaviruses. The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at Texas A&M University has released the second and final installment of a major report completed by Dr. Robert Kadlec in 2024. The report, A Critical […] The post Scowcroft Institute Report Examines COVID-19 Brain Effects And Origins appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Bush School Graduate Student Presents Research on Trade and Regional Inequality in Mexico CityOn July 10, Colleen Goggin, a recent graduate of the Master of International Affairs program at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University, presented her original research as a Texas Lyceum Fellow at this year’s Texas Lyceum Quarterly Conference, “Beyond Borders: Immigration & the Texas Economy,” in Mexico City, Mexico. […] The post Bush School Graduate Student Presents Research on Trade and Regional Inequality in Mexico City appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Amy ’84 and Tim Leach ’82 give $1 million to the Bush School for endowed chair honoring Randy Sims ’61, a widely respected Brazos Valley officialThe Leaches’ investment will fund an expansion of the Bush School of Government and Public Service’s City and County Governance Program. “We are profoundly grateful to Amy ’84 and Tim Leach ’82 for their extraordinary generosity to support public service and the future of Texas. Their gift will empower us to better serve communities across […] The post Amy ’84 and Tim Leach ’82 give $1 million to the Bush School for endowed chair honoring Randy Sims ’61, a widely respected Brazos Valley official appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
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- The Power of Play in Early ChildhoodThe Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education shares why play is essential to early childhood development, and how parents can boost its benefits. The post The Power of Play in Early Childhood appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Strengthening Special Education Across TexasElementary schools and the College of Education and Human Development are improving identification of language and reading disorders in bilingual students as early as kindergarten. The post Strengthening Special Education Across Texas appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Helping Every Student ThriveElementary schools and the College of Education and Human Development are improving identification of language and reading disorders in bilingual students as early as kindergarten. The post Helping Every Student Thrive appeared first on Education and Human Development.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
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Illuminating a Threat to America’s Power LinesResearchers are using artificial intelligence to identify areas at high risk for power outages....Read More→ The post Illuminating a Threat to America’s Power Lines appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Forecasting Pollution with AIArtificial intelligence shows researchers that pollution increases may be more likely following natural hazards....Read More→ The post Forecasting Pollution with AI appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Space Engineering and Semiconductors Graduate Degrees Launching at Texas A&MThe new programs will strengthen the university’s role in national innovation and workforce development....Read More→ The post Space Engineering and Semiconductors Graduate Degrees Launching at Texas A&M appeared first on the Engineering News page.
MAYS BUSINESS SCHOOL
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- Mays Business School Celebrates 35 Years of International Business EducationCelebrating 35 years of providing enhanced international business education, the Center for International Business Studies (CIBS) sent students around the world this academic year, including the first ever program to Antarctica. Currently, 25% of Mays undergraduate students graduate with an international experience, and the programs serve to equip our students for leadership in the [...] The post Mays Business School Celebrates 35 Years of International Business Education appeared first on Mays Business School News.
- Surfaces’ Colin Padalecki Combined Business and Art for Musical SuccessWhen Colin Padalecki came out with Rodeo Underground, the seventh album of his platinum-selling music career last February, he didn’t hold a release party in California. Instead, he hosted it on a big Western estate just 20 minutes from where he grew up outside of San Antonio. A few of his musical collaborators from [...] The post Surfaces’ Colin Padalecki Combined Business and Art for Musical Success appeared first on Mays Business School News.
- From the C-Suite to the Classroom: Mays Alumnus Devina Rankin Invests In Future LeadersThe greatest lesson on leadership that Waste Management CFO Devina Rankin ever learned didn’t come from an executive. Rather, it was from her nurse while receiving treatment for cancer. They discussed energy breeding energy — if you put good energy into the world, it will multiply. Through her dedication to investing in student [...] The post From the C-Suite to the Classroom: Mays Alumnus Devina Rankin Invests In Future Leaders appeared first on Mays Business School News.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
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- Two from College of Nursing selected as American Academy of Nursing fellowsTwo faculty members from the Texas A&M University College of Nursing have been selected as fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN). Nicole Peters Kroll, PhD, and Paul Thomas Clements, PhD, are among the nurse leaders in the 2025 class recognized for their contributions to health and health care. The newest group represents 42… The post Two from College of Nursing selected as American Academy of Nursing fellows appeared first on Vital Record.
- Can officials say what they need to say about a health emergency in 280 characters?Public health officials had an unprecedented tool for near-instant, widespread communication during the COVID-19 pandemic and mpox epidemic: social media. Now, one of the first studies of its kind, led by a health policy expert with the Texas A&M University School of Public Health, has found that X (Twitter at the time of the events)… The post Can officials say what they need to say about a health emergency in 280 characters? appeared first on Vital Record.
- You asked: What is kratom?Kratom, a botanical supplement native to Southeast Asia, is often used for its ability to induce opioid-like euphoria, depending on the dosage. Although it is currently legal to purchase at CBD and smokes shops in the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a news release on July 29 recommending that 7-hydroxymitragynine… The post You asked: What is kratom? appeared first on Vital Record.
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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- Taking Stock For Disasters: Developing A Large Animal Preparedness PlanWhen a disaster is on the horizon, timely evacuation can become that much more challenging for owners whose horses and livestock can’t simply squeeze into the backseat. These animals often depend entirely on their owners to shield them from the elements within their pasture, so having a proper plan in place is vital for their […] The post Taking Stock For Disasters: Developing A Large Animal Preparedness Plan appeared first on VMBS News.
- Texas A&M Researchers Study Diet’s Impact On Salmonella Prevalence In CattleSalmonella is one of the leading causes of foodborne illnesses in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and can spread to people from a variety of foods, including beef. Understanding how and why cattle become infected with Salmonella is an important part of fighting this major public health concern. […] The post Texas A&M Researchers Study Diet’s Impact On Salmonella Prevalence In Cattle appeared first on VMBS News.
- Aspiring Aggie Supports Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency TeamFor Kamryn Balfour, an 11-year-old from Houston, the recent flooding in Central Texas hits close to home. During the floods, Kamryn was at a summer camp 19 miles away from Camp Mystic, where several young girls lost their lives. Wanting to support those impacted by the flood — and as a Texas A&M fan and compassionate […] The post Aspiring Aggie Supports Texas A&M Veterinary Emergency Team appeared first on VMBS News.
