NEWS FROM THE COLLEGES
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES
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- Livestock judging camp lays foundation for successesTurner Matkin’s journey from camper to counselor to college. The post Livestock judging camp lays foundation for successes appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Alternative crops offer options when weather doesn’t cooperateTexas Crop and Weather Report The post Alternative crops offer options when weather doesn’t cooperate appeared first on AgriLife Today.
- Time to transition your garden for fall and start cool-season vegetablesAgriLife Extension September Gardening Guide. The post Time to transition your garden for fall and start cool-season vegetables appeared first on AgriLife Today.
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
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- College of Architecture faculty launch Texas A&M Digital Twin project to optimize campus using dataTexas A&M University will soon have a "digital twin" of its College Station campus. The post College of Architecture faculty launch Texas A&M Digital Twin project to optimize campus using data appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- Dr. Phil Lewis selected for SEC Academic Leadership Development ProgramDr. Phil Lewis, interim head of Texas A&M's Construction Science Department, has been named an SEC Academic Leadership Development Program fellow for his leadership and contributions, including developing new academic programs and increasing enrollment. The post Dr. Phil Lewis selected for SEC Academic Leadership Development Program appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
- 10 faculty appointed to endowmentsTen faculty members of the College of Architecture have been awarded endowed professorships. The post 10 faculty appointed to endowments appeared first on Texas A&M University College of Architecture.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
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Coming Full Circle: Biology Former Student Endows A Fellowship To Honor His MentorTwenty years ago, Dr. Carlos Cantu ‘05 worked with Texas A&M biology professor Deborah Siegele in her lab. Now, he is honoring her mentorship and fulfilling his promise through a fellowship intended to help graduate students forge their own paths....Read More→ The post Coming Full Circle: Biology Former Student Endows A Fellowship To Honor His Mentor appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Texas A&M Geology Professor Offers Insight On West Texas Earthquake Surge And Induced SeismicityDr. Xiaowei Chen draws on her expertise in earthquake rupture, induced seismicity and subsurface structure to provide valuable insight into the recent surge of earthquakes in west Texas and possible risk-reduction measures....Read More→ The post Texas A&M Geology Professor Offers Insight On West Texas Earthquake Surge And Induced Seismicity appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
Texas A&M Biology’s Kayla Goforth Selected As 2024 Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral FellowDr. Goforth is one of 21 early-career postdoctoral researchers chosen from among this year’s 500-plus applicants and the first Texas A&M recipient in the 41-year history of the prestigious award....Read More→ The post Texas A&M Biology’s Kayla Goforth Selected As 2024 Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow appeared first on the The College of Arts and Sciences News page.
BUSH SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE
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- New Advisory Board Member joins the Center for Nonprofits & PhilanthropyThe Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy (CNP) at the Bush School of Government & Public Service, Texas A&M University, is delighted to announce the appointment of its newest member of the CNP Advisory Board, Roxanne Saldaña Jones. Roxanne Saldaña Jones leads the voluntary state association of local United Ways in Texas as the President and CEO […] The post New Advisory Board Member joins the Center for Nonprofits & Philanthropy appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Angie ’84 and Billy Lemmons ’83 Honor James “Jim” Olson with Bush School Endowed Chair in Intelligence StudiesThe gift is one of the largest in the Bush School of Government and Public Service’s history and will strengthen the school’s excellence in intelligence studies. As a position supported in perpetuity, an appointment to an endowed chair is one of the most prestigious recognitions for scholarly achievement a university faculty member can receive. But […] The post Angie ’84 and Billy Lemmons ’83 Honor James “Jim” Olson with Bush School Endowed Chair in Intelligence Studies appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
- Crypto Commerce Comes to TexasA new issue of The Takeaway examines making Texas commercial law more competitive in the digital asset economy. COLLEGE STATION, TX (August 27) – As crypto and blockchain-related activity continues growing in Texas, legislative efforts are underway to create a more favorable legal environment. The most recent issue of The Takeaway, “Crypto Commerce Comes to […] The post Crypto Commerce Comes to Texas appeared first on The Bush School of Government & Public Service.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
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- Aspiring Coaches Level Up Their Game At State ConferenceUndergraduate Coaching Certificate Program students enhanced their education and networking by attending the largest coaching convention in the United States. The post Aspiring Coaches Level Up Their Game At State Conference appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- Student Journey Culminates in Business Experience and Sports ExcellencePaige Zizka ‘24, recent Sport Management program graduate, started a business, interned with the Texas Rangers during their World Series title run and helped lead the Texas A&M Cycling Team to a national championship. The post Student Journey Culminates in Business Experience and Sports Excellence appeared first on Education and Human Development.
- 2024-25 Meet Our New CEHD Faculty2024-25 Meet Our New CEHD Faculty The post 2024-25 Meet Our New CEHD Faculty appeared first on Education and Human Development.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
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Radioactive Rhinoceros Horns May Deter PoachingTexas A&M doctoral student and the Rhisotope Project team up to use radioisotopes to protect endangered rhinos from poachers....Read More→ The post Radioactive Rhinoceros Horns May Deter Poaching appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Could the Red Planet’s Future be Green?Aerospace engineering student uses black soldier flies to grow pea plants in simulated Martian soil....Read More→ The post Could the Red Planet’s Future be Green? appeared first on the Engineering News page.
Texas A&M Engineering Leads Nation in Engineering Research ExpendituresThe college’s graduate program also ranked No. 8 among public engineering schools and No. 12 overall in the 2024 U.S. News and World Report rankings....Read More→ The post Texas A&M Engineering Leads Nation in Engineering Research Expenditures appeared first on the Engineering News page.
MAYS BUSINESS SCHOOL
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- What If Your Most Profitable Strategy Also Made The World A Better Place?New research highlights how businesses can achieve financial success while addressing critical global issues by adopting a social profit orientation. BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Aug. 14, 2024 — As the world grapples with complex challenges such as climate change, poverty, and human rights issues, organizations are uniquely positioned to drive positive change. A new study recently published in [...] The post What If Your Most Profitable Strategy Also Made The World A Better Place? appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
- AI in HR: Navigating the New Frontier of Talent ManagementAs artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly infiltrates the realm of human resources (HR), organizations find themselves at a critical juncture. The promise of enhanced efficiency and data-driven decision-making is tempered by the uncertainty and apprehension surrounding AI's impact on the workforce. HR professionals are now tasked with the formidable challenge of harnessing the power [...] The post AI in HR: Navigating the New Frontier of Talent Management appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
- 2024 Mays Outstanding Alumni Award RecipientsMays Business School Recognizes Rodney Faldyn ’88, Chris Cooper ’89, and Adam Sinn ’00 as 2024 Mays Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients Three distinguished Texas A&M University graduates — Rodney Faldyn ’88, Chris Cooper ’89, and Adam Sinn ’00 — were awarded Mays Business School’s top honor, the 2024 Mays Outstanding Alumni Award. The trio was [...] The post 2024 Mays Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients appeared first on Mays Business School Blog.
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
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- School of Public Health and partner USAging awarded 2024 Immunization Neighborhood Champion AwardThe Texas A&M University School of Public Health and USAging have been awarded the 2024 Immunization Neighborhood Champion Award by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit. Matthew Lee Smith, PhD, professor at the School of Public Health, leads the school’s involvement as a founding member of USAging’s Aging and… The post School of Public Health and partner USAging awarded 2024 Immunization Neighborhood Champion Award appeared first on Vital Record.
- Major, long-term study seeks to create personalized health care for childhood cancer survivors—with additional applications on the horizonMore than 85 percent of children who undergo cancer treatments survive at least five years, but many later experience significant health issues and even premature death. By the time they are 50 years old, for example, childhood cancer survivors typically have 17 chronic health conditions, one-third of which are severe, disabling or life-threatening, and they… The post Major, long-term study seeks to create personalized health care for childhood cancer survivors—with additional applications on the horizon appeared first on Vital Record.
- Innovative statistical method reveals new insights into single-cell RNA sequencingA new statistical technique developed by a researcher at the Texas A&M University School of Public Health and colleagues elsewhere offers fresh insights into how diseases affect individual cells. This innovative method, known as hybrid Bayesian inference, blends different statistical approaches to better understand complex diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, which has long puzzled scientists… The post Innovative statistical method reveals new insights into single-cell RNA sequencing appeared first on Vital Record.
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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- Equine Surgeon Joins Texas A&M’s VERO CampusStory by Sanjida Akter Aggie veterinary students in the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences’ (VMBS) 2+2 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program now have the opportunity to learn from an experienced equine surgeon who has joined the VMBS’ Veterinary Education, Research, & Outreach (VERO) program in Canyon, Texas. As VERO’s newest […] The post Equine Surgeon Joins Texas A&M’s VERO Campus appeared first on VMBS News.
- Helping Your Pet With Separation AnxietyIf you have ever lived in a household alongside a pet that excessively howls, scratches at the door, or exhibits an overall sense of panic when a loved one leaves the home, it can be beneficial to speak with a veterinarian about the potential diagnosis of separation anxiety. Dr. Lori Teller, a clinical professor at […] The post Helping Your Pet With Separation Anxiety appeared first on VMBS News.
- How To Help Pets With Wobbler SyndromeA slight wobble in your canine companion’s footsteps may be easily attributed to an exhausting day. Yet, when an exhaustion-induced misstep becomes routine, there can be an explanation found in the neurological health of your pup. Dr. Joseph Mankin, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, relays […] The post How To Help Pets With Wobbler Syndrome appeared first on VMBS News.
