NEWS FROM THE COLLEGES
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES
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- Make healthy eating habits stick in the new yearAgriLife Extension expert gives tips for making healthy eating resolutions attainable and sustainable The post Make healthy eating habits stick in the new year appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- 2024 through the lens of Texas A&M AgriLifeA visual celebration of Texas A&M AgriLife's people, innovation and service across Texas and beyond The post 2024 through the lens of Texas A&M AgriLife appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Preventing strangles in horses through diagnostic testingKnow the signs and treatment needed for equine respiratory disease The post Preventing strangles in horses through diagnostic testing appeared first on AgriLife Today.
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
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- Phil Lewis named head of construction science at Texas A&MDr. Phil Lewis has officially been named head of the Department of Construction Science at Texas A&M University after serving as interim for nearly three years. Lewis has spearheaded key initiatives, including launching a Ph.D. program, expanding enrollment and creating an online Master's in Construction Management. The post Phil Lewis named head of construction science at Texas A&M appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- Prepare for Industry Challenges with a Construction Management DegreeHow an MS in Construction Management Prepares You for Industry Challenges The construction industry is in the midst of an exciting period of growth. Spurred by unprecedented demand in the housing market, the industry has the power to address some ... The post Prepare for Industry Challenges with a Construction Management Degree appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- From Kindergarten to Construction ScienceChildhood friends cross the stage together as new grads What started sixteen years ago in a kindergarten classroom at James Williams Elementary School in Katy, Texas, has blossomed into a tight-knit friendship and brotherhood for three Texas A&M ... The post From Kindergarten to Construction Science appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
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Unveiling Submerged History: Dr. Jessi Halligan’s Journey Back To Texas A&MTwelve years after earning her Ph.D. at Texas A&M, Dr. Jessi Halligan has returned as an associate professor in the Anthropology Department, bringing her expertise in Ice Age archaeology and submerged history to the Center for the Study of the First Americans....Read More→ The post Unveiling Submerged History: Dr. Jessi Halligan’s Journey Back To Texas A&M appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Jennifer Dulin To Present Ethel Ashworth-Tsutsui Memorial Lecture Dec. 6Dr. Dulin, an associate professor in the Department of Biology at Texas A&M, will present the 2024-25 Ethel Ashworth-Tsutsui Memorial Lecture, set for 12:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in Room 025 of the Biological Sciences Building West....Read More→ The post Jennifer Dulin To Present Ethel Ashworth-Tsutsui Memorial Lecture Dec. 6 appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Beyond One Day: Celebrating International Day Of Persons With DisabilitiesDecember 3 marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities, dedicated to advancing the rights and well-being of individuals with unique needs. However, advocates like Christopher Mathey, a doctoral candidate at Texas A&M University, argue that real progress demands a daily commitment to inclusion. ...Read More→ The post Beyond One Day: Celebrating International Day Of Persons With Disabilities appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE
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- Bush School Professor Awarded Prestigious Carnegie Research GrantHyeran Jo Receives $400,500 for Groundbreaking Research on Global Realignment Hyeran Jo, an associate professor and Director of Graduate Studies for the Department of Political Science at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, has been awarded the prestigious Carnegie Research Grant for her groundbreaking research project, “Small-Statecraft and Realignment.” The Grant from the […] The post Bush School Professor Awarded Prestigious Carnegie Research Grant appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Ambassador Ryan Crocker Receives Honorary Degree from Texas A&M for Distinguished Public Service CareerTexas A&M University President Gen. (Ret.) Mark A. Welsh III congratulates Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker during a commencement ceremony at Reed Arena on Dec. 12. Crocker was awarded an honorary doctoral degree from Texas A&M during the ceremony. | Hannah Harrison / Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M University awarded an honorary doctoral degree to Ambassador […] The post Ambassador Ryan Crocker Receives Honorary Degree from Texas A&M for Distinguished Public Service Career appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Students Gain a Real-World Approach to Higher Education PolicyPictured Katherine Barrow, Matthew Francis, Chair of Board of Trustees Anthony Bunting, Dr. Frank Ashley, Arianna Martinez, and Pablo Best, *Ummehani Faizullabhoy not pictured In the Spring semester of 2024, Dr. Frank Ashley was approached by the Chair of the Board of Trustees to serve as a consultant for Louisiana Christian University, a private faith-based […] The post Students Gain a Real-World Approach to Higher Education Policy appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
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- Superintendent Represents Texas on National StageDr. Nicole Poenitzsch ’13, Texas Superintendent of the Year and National Superintendent of the Year nominee, is transforming Bellville ISD with innovative programs and collaborative leadership. The post Superintendent Represents Texas on National Stage appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Award-winning Aggie Represents CEHD at McAllen CampusFrancisco Javier Fuentes ’27 has already made an impact at Texas A&M University while getting the Aggie experience over 350 miles away from our flagship campus. The post Award-winning Aggie Represents CEHD at McAllen Campus appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Grant Supports Research for Girls’ Education in IndiaDr. Ananya Tiwari has earned a prestigious grant to research how to improve education for girls in India. The post Grant Supports Research for Girls’ Education in India appeared first on Education and Human Development.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
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Don’t Burst That Bubble: Research Explores Nanobubble StabilityNew research explores nanobubble stability and its implications across a variety of real-world applications....Read More→ The post Don’t Burst That Bubble: Research Explores Nanobubble Stability appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Five Faculty from the College of Engineering Named Regents ProfessorsFive College of Engineering faculty honored with the most prestigious award for faculty within The Texas A&M University System....Read More→ The post Five Faculty from the College of Engineering Named Regents Professors appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Texas A&M Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Space InstituteTexas A&M University breaks ground on new space institute, paving the way for the next generation of space engineering research. ...Read More→ The post Texas A&M Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Space Institute appeared first on the Engineering News page.
MAYS BUSINESS SCHOOL
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- Jake Carter’s Story of Service and Celebrity at Texas A&MThe Humans of Mays Business School series (inspired by "Humans of New York") highlights excerpts from conversations with exceptional individuals in the Mays community. Each story brings to life the diverse journeys, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped today’s and tomorrow’s business leaders. From classrooms to campus organizations, Mays students demonstrate a commitment to excellence [...] The post Jake Carter’s Story of Service and Celebrity at Texas A&M appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
- MS HRM Students Place Second at Purdue University Case CompetitionMays Business School’s Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MS HRM) students demonstrated excellence, placing second at the prestigious Purdue HR Case Competition, held at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The winning team from second to left to right: Sarah Rains, Jayce Anderson, Logan Rosenberg, Malee Crumrine, Amanda Schmiediche Students Malee [...] The post MS HRM Students Place Second at Purdue University Case Competition appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
- Athletes Mean Business: Mays Program Prepares Student-Athletes For Career SuccessPhoto by Mays Business School Student-athletes Jacob Wimberly ’28, Ava Underwood ’26, Jaden Harris ’26, and Kam Dewberry ’26 enrolled at Texas A&M University relishing the challenge of competing at the Division I level. They also are gaining another competitive advantage as part of their college athletics experience: a business mindset through AmplifyU, [...] The post Athletes Mean Business: Mays Program Prepares Student-Athletes For Career Success appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
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- Leader steps down after a decade with the College of MedicinePatricia Watson, MD, ’79 ’81, was barely old enough to read when she developed an interest in medicine. The seed was planted at her best friend’s house, next door to her own in Beaumont. “Her father was a thoracic surgeon, and she and I loved to sneak into his room to pore through his medical… The post Leader steps down after a decade with the College of Medicine appeared first on Vital Record.
- A new kind of resolution: Prioritizing mental health in the new yearFor some, the holiday season is a time of rest, relaxation and celebration. But for others, it can be a perfect storm for anxiety, depression and other mental health struggles. As the calendar turns to Jan. 2, the return to routine often brings financial stress from holiday spending and an emotional crash after weeks of… The post A new kind of resolution: Prioritizing mental health in the new year appeared first on Vital Record.
- Study reveals how alcohol use disorder impairs cognitive flexibilityAlcohol use disorder (AUD) affects about 400 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of serious illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, liver disease and stroke. Beyond these physical impacts, AUD profoundly disrupts brain functions critical for learning, memory and adaptability—key elements of cognitive flexibility. Now, researchers at the Texas A&M University College of… The post Study reveals how alcohol use disorder impairs cognitive flexibility appeared first on Vital Record.
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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- CET Tests New Tool In Zambia In Collaboration With US Department Of Agriculture’s Foreign Agriculture Service, African UnionIn partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agriculture Service and African Union, Dr. Nicola L. Ritter, an instructional associate professor in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, hosted a one-week training event on good regulatory practices (GRP) on sanitary and phytosanitary standards (SPS) in […] The post CET Tests New Tool In Zambia In Collaboration With US Department Of Agriculture’s Foreign Agriculture Service, African Union appeared first on VMBS News.
- Aggie Veterinarian Discovers Passion For Research, Studies Antibiotic Use In Food AnimalsAs a doctoral student, Dr. Ashlyn Holbert ’22 is finding new ways to battle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one of the greatest challenges in both veterinary and human healthcare worldwide. Holbert developed a passion for veterinary medicine from young age, working on her Aggie family’s ranch in east Texas and through her exposure to a wide […] The post Aggie Veterinarian Discovers Passion For Research, Studies Antibiotic Use In Food Animals appeared first on VMBS News.
- New Year, New Pet: The Joys And Challenges Of Puppy OwnershipOver the holidays, many people may have chosen to welcome a new puppy into their families. While those big eyes and wiggly tails may be irresistible, these families may quickly discover that their new addition can bring as much chaos as it does cuteness. If you find yourself feeling overwhelmed or regretful after welcoming a […] The post New Year, New Pet: The Joys And Challenges Of Puppy Ownership appeared first on VMBS News.
