Architecture
- Construction Science professor remembered for his leadership and passionDavid Fleming ’75, associate professor of construction science, tragically passed away Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 on the Texas A&M campus. The post Construction Science professor remembered for his leadership and passion appeared first on Texas A&M University School of Architecture.
- Dean appoints 2024 Advisory BoardSchool of Architecture Interim Dean Patrick Suermann has chosen the 2024 cohort for his Dean's Advisory Board, an elite group of trusted alumni and industry professionals who have committed to helping aid the school with their knowledge, time and resources as it grows to its full potential and destiny as the premiere place of learning for architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning and construction science. The post Dean appoints 2024 Advisory Board appeared first on Texas A&M University School of Architecture.
Bush School
- Under Pr-ESSER: Revealed Preferences and Spending Patterns in Response to the PandemicOn April 10, 2024, Dr. Springer, a Managing Partner at Basis Policy Research and former distinguished professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, presented an Education Policy Workshop on “Under Pr-ESSER: Revealed Preferences and Spending Patterns in Response to the Pandemic” at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library. In his talk, Dr. Springer posits […] The post Under Pr-ESSER: Revealed Preferences and Spending Patterns in Response to the Pandemic appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- History Professor Dr. Roger R. Reese Named Recipient of the Inspiring the Spirit of Aggieland – The 41 AwardThe Bush School of Government and Public Service has named Dr. Roger R. Reese as the recipient of the 2024 Inspiring the Spirit of Aggieland – The 41 Award. Reese is a history professor and serves as the director of graduate studies within the College of Arts and Sciences Department of History at Texas A&M […] The post History Professor Dr. Roger R. Reese Named Recipient of the Inspiring the Spirit of Aggieland – The 41 Award appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
Education & Human Development
- Former Graduate Student Competes for America’s Favorite Teacher TitleAggie graduate Joyce Welch is competing for the title of America’s Favorite Teacher. The post Former Graduate Student Competes for America’s Favorite Teacher Title appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Aggie Teacher’s Approach to Literacy Inspires Fellow EducatorsFormer student Abby Ramos Stanutz ’05 transforms literacy education at Longfellow Middle School in San Antonio and shares her effective teaching methods with teachers nationwide. The post Aggie Teacher’s Approach to Literacy Inspires Fellow Educators appeared first on Education and Human Development.
Engineering
- Discovering Alloys with Exceptional Fracture ResistanceA new refractory alloy shows unprecedented fracture toughness at very low temperatures, widening its potential for real-world applications....Read More→ The post Discovering Alloys with Exceptional Fracture Resistance appeared first on the Engineering News page.
- Shining a Light on Untapped Lunar ResourcesResearchers in the Department of Aerospace Engineering have partnered with NASA Langley Research Center to design reflectors that redirect solar power to the moon’s craters....Read More→ The post Shining a Light on Untapped Lunar Resources appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Texas A&M Health
- New research sheds light on why college students in Mexico choose to vapeMany smokers begin using tobacco products as young adults, and vaping—consuming tobacco through an e-cigarette or other device that typically uses a battery, heating element and a liquid to produce an inhalable aerosol—is the method of choice for this age group. Users often believe that e-cigarettes are safer than regular cigarettes or can help smokers… The post New research sheds light on why college students in Mexico choose to vape appeared first on Vital Record.
- Novel mobile air monitoring technology yields greater insight into post-disaster pollution levelsA team including researchers from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health and School of Medicine has found that high resolution mass spectrometry could be a valuable tool for identifying and assessing air-borne contaminants produced by natural and man-made disasters. Their findings were published in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. The… The post Novel mobile air monitoring technology yields greater insight into post-disaster pollution levels appeared first on Vital Record.
Mays Business School
- Sam Torn ’23 ’24Hailing from a family steeped in the traditions and service of Texas A&M, senior Sam Torn ’23 ’24 is making his way with remarkable humility and a vision for leadership. A third-generation Aggie, Sam Torn ’23 ’24 naturally embodies Aggie Core Values. Grandson of R. Sam Torn ’70, whose tireless work in service of the [...] The post Sam Torn ’23 ’24 appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
- Dr. Stephen AndersonTenaciously Dedicated to Helping Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries Thrive Dr. Stephen Anderson’s drive and commitment have made him a leading scholar in entrepreneurship and marketing in developing countries. As the inaugural recipient of the Dr. Leonard L. Berry Chair in Services Marketing, Anderson is now poised to deepen Mays’ commitment to developing leaders across the [...] The post Dr. Stephen Anderson appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
- The ABCs Of CBD For PetsCannabidiol, or CBD, has become popular in recent years thanks to the marketing of its potential health benefits. So it’s no surprise that pet owners are turning to CBD as a remedy for various ailments in their furry companions. Yet because there is little evidence on the effectiveness and safety of CBD in animals, Dr. […] The post The ABCs Of CBD For Pets appeared first on VMBS News.
- Texas A&M Researchers Share Road Map Promoting Sustainable FishingThe new system can also be used to assess and manage the genetic diversity of any species. Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have released a road map to help the global fishing industry become more sustainable. The five-step plan outlines how the fishing industry can use population […] The post Texas A&M Researchers Share Road Map Promoting Sustainable Fishing appeared first on VMBS News.