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COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES
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- Oak wilt cost-share program available to minimize spread in TexasTrenching and removal are among approved suppression practices The post Oak wilt cost-share program available to minimize spread in Texas appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Murphy inducted into Chancellor’s Academy of Teacher EducatorsTexas A&M award honors significant impacts on preparation of teachers The post Murphy inducted into Chancellor’s Academy of Teacher Educators appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Walk Across Texas inspires healthier lifestyles statewideAgriLife Extension’s team-based approach improves fitness habits and reduces chronic disease risk The post Walk Across Texas inspires healthier lifestyles statewide appeared first on AgriLife Today.
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
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- Displaced but Not Silenced: Community Voices Shape Harris County BuyoutsA partnership between Texas A&M University and the nonprofit Texas Appleseed is shedding new light on the human toll of one of the nation’s largest mandatory home buyout programs. For three years, faculty and graduate students from the ... The post Displaced but Not Silenced: Community Voices Shape Harris County Buyouts appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- Dreamed Water Towers: Reimagining Texas InfrastructureA New Purpose for a Familiar Icon What if one of Texas’ most recognizable structures could help solve the challenges of tomorrow? More than 1,000 water towers rise above Texas towns and cities. Painted with mascots, logos and ... The post Dreamed Water Towers: Reimagining Texas Infrastructure appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- Texas A&M Architecture Students Advance Global Health Through Rwanda Maternity Center ProjectStudents from the Texas A&M University College of Architecture presented their final designs for a Women’s and Infants’ Health and Maternity Center in Rwanda’s Bugesera District near Kigali on Friday, April 25, 2025, at the Langford Architecture Center. ... The post Texas A&M Architecture Students Advance Global Health Through Rwanda Maternity Center Project appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
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Physics Student Explores Nuclear Frontiers As 2025 Los Alamos-Texas A&M System Graduate FellowRyan Amberger ’23 is headed to Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he will spend the next year studying nuclear astrophysics — specifically, the process behind the creation of half of the elements heavier than iron that make up the universe....Read More→ The post Physics Student Explores Nuclear Frontiers As 2025 Los Alamos-Texas A&M System Graduate Fellow appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Texas A&M Astronomers Recap Observational Opportunities Realized Through Dark Energy SurveyDr. Darren DePoy and Dr. Jennifer Marshall reflect on career inspiration and the latest result from one of the projects they’ve been involved in since arriving in Aggieland nearly two decades ago....Read More→ The post Texas A&M Astronomers Recap Observational Opportunities Realized Through Dark Energy Survey appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards?Powerful windstorms can fuel nature’s most extreme weather, and Texas A&M Atmospheric Sciences Associate Professor Chris Nowotarski explains how pressure gradients and the jet stream create these intense events....Read More→ The post What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards? appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE
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- Vedlitz Award in Science and Technology Policy Studies Bestowed on Samuel Park, Master of International Affairs CandidateSamuel Park, a Master of International Affairs candidate, has been named this year’s recipient of the Vedlitz Award for Excellence in Science and Technology Policy Studies. The award recognizes a graduating student who has demonstrated excellence in science and technology studies through work completed as a graduate assistant researcher, class projects, capstone coursework, or individual research papers. […] The post Vedlitz Award in Science and Technology Policy Studies Bestowed on Samuel Park, Master of International Affairs Candidate appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Unveiling the Art of Nonprofit Leadership: Strategies for Success and ImpactThe Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service recently held a webinar titled Igniting Success: The Collaborative Power of Nonprofit Leaders. Moderated by Dr. Will Brown, the webinar invited three experienced nonprofit leaders to share their insights: Jennifer Bartkowski from Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, Roxanne Saldaña […] The post Unveiling the Art of Nonprofit Leadership: Strategies for Success and Impact appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Education Policy Expert Speaks about Research on Teacher PayBy Shannaya Raul, Bush School INTA Master’s Student On April 23, 2025, the Mosbacher Institute’s Education Policy Workshop featured Dr. Jane Arnold Lincove, a leading expert in education policy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Lincove presented her research on Teacher Pay in a Competitive Market, with a case study of the charter school […] The post Education Policy Expert Speaks about Research on Teacher Pay appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
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- A Joy for WritingThe Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education shares fun and easy ways to nurture your child's joy for writing and storytelling at home! The post A Joy for Writing appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Protecting Your Data Through EducationDr. Mohan Yang partnered with the National Science Foundation, cybersecurity experts and future educators to boost cybersecurity training across the country. The post Protecting Your Data Through Education appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Support Children’s Writing with Digital AppsThe Texas A&M Institute for Early Childhood Development & Education provides advice on apps that can support your child's writing. The post Support Children’s Writing with Digital Apps appeared first on Education and Human Development.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
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Engineers of Impact: Dr. Frances LiglerA pioneer in the field of optical biosensors, Dr. Frances Ligler has made positive impacts on her field and the scholars she mentors. ...Read More→ The post Engineers of Impact: Dr. Frances Ligler appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Tech Meets Tornado RecoveryResearchers have developed a new AI model to speed up tornado damage assessments and recovery. ...Read More→ The post Tech Meets Tornado Recovery appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Transforming the Certification Process of 3D-Printed Critical ComponentsThis new DARPA-funded approach will have far-reaching impact on the additive manufacturing industry....Read More→ The post Transforming the Certification Process of 3D-Printed Critical Components appeared first on the Engineering News page.
MAYS BUSINESS SCHOOL
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- Leading with Purpose: Pravalika Manchi’s Commitment to Service and EntrepreneurshipThe Humans of Mays Business School series highlights excerpts from conversations with exceptional individuals at Mays who make a lasting impact through their leadership, drive, and dedication. Each story brings to life the diverse journeys, challenges, and triumphs that shape the Mays community. By sharing these unique experiences, we aim to inspire personal and professional [...] The post Leading with Purpose: Pravalika Manchi’s Commitment to Service and Entrepreneurship appeared first on Mays Business School News.
- Advancing with Intention: Sonali Sahani’s Purposeful Pursuit of a Dual Master’s DegreeThe Humans of Mays Business School series highlights excerpts from conversations with exceptional individuals at Mays who make a lasting impact through their leadership, drive, and dedication. Each story brings to life the diverse journeys, challenges, and triumphs that shape the Mays community. By sharing these unique experiences, we aim to inspire personal and professional [...] The post Advancing with Intention: Sonali Sahani’s Purposeful Pursuit of a Dual Master’s Degree appeared first on Mays Business School News.
- Building Lifelong ConnectionsVianney Sotelo ’25 found more than just high-impact learning and career preparation in the Business Honors program. She found a family through caring support from faculty and staff and relationships with classmates that will last long beyond her days at Mays. When Vianney Sotelo arrived on the Texas A&M University campus as a freshman in [...] The post Building Lifelong Connections appeared first on Mays Business School News.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
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- Vesicles secreted by human neural stem cells can protect neurons from damage in Alzheimer’s diseaseIn new study published in Stem Cell Research and Therapy, researchers at the Texas A&M University College of Medicine found that tiny packages released by human neural stem cells—called extracellular vesicles—can shield neurons, the brain cells responsible for sending and receiving signals, from damage caused by a toxic protein that is increased in Alzheimer’s disease.… The post Vesicles secreted by human neural stem cells can protect neurons from damage in Alzheimer’s disease appeared first on Vital Record.
- College of Nursing elevates interim assistant dean to permanent roleAngela Mulcahy-Spence, PhD, was recently selected as the Texas A&M University College of Nursing’s new assistant dean for undergraduate nursing education – Bryan-College Station. She held the interim role since September 2024. Mulcahy-Spence joined the College of Nursing in 2012 and was instrumental in establishing its simulation program and enhancing baccalaureate offerings. She has also… The post College of Nursing elevates interim assistant dean to permanent role appeared first on Vital Record.
- For Black men with type 2 diabetes, the quality and content of support networks may be more important than network sizeMore Americans than ever before are living with type 2 diabetes, and Black men are especially affected. About 13 percent of Black adults in the United States live with the chronic disease, compared to about 8 percent of the general population. “We know that social support systems impact the management of type 2 diabetes, and… The post For Black men with type 2 diabetes, the quality and content of support networks may be more important than network size appeared first on Vital Record.
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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- Texas A&M Celebrates Its First Cohort Of Dual Veterinary Medicine, Public Health & Epidemiology GraduatesThe Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) celebrated the graduation of its inaugural cohort of the Master of Science in Veterinary Public Health & Epidemiology (VPHE) and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Combination Degree Program during the May 2025 commencement season. As VPHE-DVM graduates, the cohort of four participated in two […] The post Texas A&M Celebrates Its First Cohort Of Dual Veterinary Medicine, Public Health & Epidemiology Graduates appeared first on VMBS News.
- A Paw-sitive Impact: How Pets Enrich The Lives Of The ElderlyThe number of adults aged 65 and older is growing, and older adults are at higher risk for social isolation and loneliness due to changes in health and social connections that can come with growing older, according to the National Institute On Aging. The companionship of a wagging tail or a soft purr, however, can […] The post A Paw-sitive Impact: How Pets Enrich The Lives Of The Elderly appeared first on VMBS News.
- Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Celebrates Graduation Of First Cohort Of 2+2 DVM StudentsFour years after establishing its 2+2 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program, the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) is celebrating the graduation of its inaugural cohort. Texas A&M’s first 15 2+2 students — who began their veterinary educations at the VMBS’ Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) campus in Canyon, […] The post Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Celebrates Graduation Of First Cohort Of 2+2 DVM Students appeared first on VMBS News.
