This workshop focuses on identifying and applying to graduate (masters, PhD, and EdD) programs in social science and humanities fields.Topics include:Searching for programs that are a good fitCrafting application packagesIdentifying advisors/major professorsPreparing for graduate schoolFunding graduate school

Designed as a simple yet powerful holistic session, R.E.S.T. offers tools for relaxing the mind and body. When you learn to Relax, Elevate our Energy, Slow Down and Take Time, you can transition from mental chaos to inner peace. With simple movements, breath practices and journal prompts, you'll release stress, restore balance and find the clarity to navigate life with greater ease.

The Career Center in cooperation with GRAD. Aggies presents: Graduate Career Panel Series - National Labs and Research Institutions. Join us for a virtual career panel featuring individuals who work in non-academic or academic-adjacent organizations focused on high-level research. Attending this event and completing the reflection is worth 1 PDU towards a GRAD Aggies Professional Development Certificate for graduate & professional students.

Counselor Connect offers Texas A&M University students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the counseling process and resources within University Health Services. Students can pick from various activities to participate in while interacting with counselors, creating an informal and laid-back environment. During these 15-minute sessions, students will learn strategies for self-care that can improve any area in their lives! Counselor Connect aims to reduce the stigma around mental health and create a safe space on campus for connection. Although this is NOT an individual counseling session, this is an opportunity to engage with a mental health professional and discuss strategies for self-care in order to give you the tools to achieve your academic goals. By attending the Counselor Connect event, students acknowledge that University Health Services cannot guarantee the confidentiality of the conversations that occur during each event.

Feeling stressed about exams? You're not alone. There are simple strategies to manage stress and perform your best! Fill out the form to register (https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=44HzaNpGuUe6V28yK48NoYQp4ige0q5EhtnrI7ExHJZUOEtGTkhKVEw4VDlEMlZZOUtIQjNIVDRDRSQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl). There will also be a Zoom option. More details will be provided to registrants.

Each month, the event celebrates Texas horticulture and co-features different Texas horticulture enterprises. Representatives are on hand to chat with participants, share information about their business, and offer a tasting of their products and select wines during the event. This month will feature Uplift Vineyard, Berdoll Pecan Company and the Student American Institute of Floral Designers, SAIFD. To RSVP visit https://sites.google.com/view/spiritedlearning/rsvp (https://sites.google.com/view/spiritedlearning/rsvp). 

Brownies and Bracelets is an event organized by the Aggie Peer Connect program to offer students a time and space to connect with fellow students while participating in a fun, relaxed activity. Come meet the cohort of Aggie Peer Advocates, trained students who serve as peer mentors and are dedicated to creating a welcoming and respectful environment where every student feels heard, valued and empowered. Aggie Peer Connect builds community by fostering meaningful peer-to-peer connections and providing students with the resources and referrals they need to thrive. Rooted in the 12th Man traditions, the program uses a prevention-focused approach to bring students together, offering compassionate listening and support to safeguard well-being and strengthen community across Texas A&M University.

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy.Bovine Boogie: Moooooving through Human-Animal Relationsis an open, embodied workshop exploring cattle movement facilitated by professionals from Dance Science, Performance and Visual Studies, and Animal Sciences. This 2-part workshop is for everyone, join us in thinking human-animal relations through movement. Join us one or both days, April 8 in Rudder Auditorium, April 10 at the Louis Pearce Pavillion.The event is free. 

Counselor Connect offers Texas A&M University students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the counseling process and resources within University Health Services. Students can pick from various activities to participate in while interacting with counselors, creating an informal and laid-back environment. During these 15-minute sessions, students will learn strategies for self-care that can improve any area in their lives! Counselor Connect aims to reduce the stigma around mental health and create a safe space on campus for connection. Although this is NOT an individual counseling session, this is an opportunity to engage with a mental health professional and discuss strategies for self-care in order to give you the tools to achieve your academic goals. By attending the Counselor Connect event, students acknowledge that University Health Services cannot guarantee the confidentiality of the conversations that occur during each event.

Stay Safe While Eating Well This lesson explores the protein food group, including supplements and performance nutrition. Students will learn the importance of safe food handling practices to avoid foodborne illness. Students can also discover how to use kitchen gadgets like slow cookers and air fryers to make cooking easier! Enjoy a free food thermometer to ensure safe meal prep at home!Secure your spot here (https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=44HzaNpGuUe6V28yK48NoYQp4ige0q5EhtnrI7ExHJZUNVVONkNaNFEyUzhPWDU3SVFPRVVFMDhVQiQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl).

This presentation explores homesickness in college, which is a common and impactful experience for many students. It can potentially affect their academic performance, social integration and overall well-being.Register here (https://uhs.tamu.edu/prevention/wellness-wherever-you-are.html).

Designed as a simple yet powerful holistic session, R.E.S.T. offers tools for relaxing the mind and body. When you learn to Relax, Elevate our Energy, Slow Down and Take Time, you can transition from mental chaos to inner peace. With simple movements, breath practices and journal prompts, you'll release stress, restore balance and find the clarity to navigate life with greater ease.

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy.A.J. Villarreal (MA candidate, Performance Studies), presentThe Deer, The Hunter, and the Wardrobe,a performance that explores Texas hunting culture as a ritualistic practice. It invites the audience to engage with human-animal relationships, power dynamics, and cultural rituals, while challenging anthropocentric narratives. The event is free. 

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy.InCATTLELAND: Handling, Drawing, Fabling, Dr. Ron Gill will present a low-stress cattle handling demonstration, followed by aworkshop that will alternate cattle-fables and cattle-drawing, to cultivate a careful sense of looking at cows. While we look at them, what do we see inside them? What emotions and affects do we receive? What shape is their thigh? Can you draw a steak? The event is free. 

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy.Bovine Boogie: Moooooving through Human-Animal Relationsis an open, embodied workshop exploring cattle movement facilitated by professionals from Dance Science, Performance and Visual Studies, and Animal Sciences. This 2-part workshop is for everyone, join us in thinking human-animal relations through movement. Join us one or both days, April 8 in Rudder Auditorium, April 10 at the Louis Pearce Pavillion.The event is free. 

Filmmaker Andrew Garrison follows Orr as she rides along with Austin sanitation workers on their daily routes to observe and later convince them to perform a most unlikely spectacle. On an abandoned airport runway, two dozen trash collectors and their trucks deliver — for one night only — a stunningly beautiful and moving performance, in front of an audience of thousands, who are awed to discover how in the world a garbage truck can "dance." Choreographer Allison Orr will be present for a Q&A session.SELECTED FESTIVAL AWARDS Special Jury Recognition, SXSW Film FestivalAudience Award, Best Feature, Full Frame Documentary Film FestivalAudience Award, Best Feature, Silverdocs Film FestivalAudience Award, Best Feature Documentary, Cinedans FestBest Feature, Docuwest International Film FestivalCrystal Heart Award for Documentary, Heartland Film FestivalGreen Fire Award, American Conservation Film FestivalAudience Choice, Best Documentary, Sedona Int'l Film Festival Production of TRASH DANCE was made possible in part through the support of the Warren Skaaren Charitable Trust, Humanities TX, Texas Folklife, the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin, and individual donors through Kickstarter and direct support. Distribution of TRASH DANCE supported, in part, by the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees-AFSCME, by Charlotte Herzele, and by individual donors.

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy.CATTLELAND Science Fairis An exhibition of posters and objects speculating the future of agriculture in images and sounds. Works by graphic design and music students imagine new worlds for our grazing lands, and new instruments inspired by cattle and cattle lands. The event is free. 

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy. A screening and conversation. RUNNING FENCE (dir. Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Charlotte Zwerin) depicts the long struggle by the artists, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, to build a 24 mile fence of white fabric over the hills of California, through ranches and grazing lands, disappearing into the Pacific. The event is free.

CATTLELAND: a festival for culture and agri-culture concludes a series of residencies by guest artist Chris Kallmyer at Texas A&M that have integrated the agricultural sciences, environmental studies. Since September, CATTLELAND has fostered a conversation about the significance of grazing lands through forums, discussions, rigorous inquiry, speculative proposals, and the construction of cow bells. Join us for the culmination of CATTLELAND in workshops, demonstrations, performances, exhibitions, and more conversations about the future of our relationship to cattle and the lands they occupy. An installation of Kallmyer's work developed at A&M: Come visit to experience agrarian bells, immersive sounds, agricultural research, and bovine futurism. The event is free. 

Texas A&M University's Emergency Medical Services team teaches American Heart Association classes for individuals. This class will focus on CPR & First Aid training and is geared toward members of the public. The course includes both an instructor-led lecture and skills portion. For registration and information on class options, visit https://ems.tamu.edu/cpr-education/ (https://ems.tamu.edu/cpr-education/).