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  • White Creek Community Center Grand Opening Sept. 14

    The Texas A&M University Department of Residence Life will host a grand opening for the newly constructed White Creek Community Center. (Texas A&M Department of Residence Life) By Carol Binzer, Texas A&M University Department of Residence Life The Texas A&M University Department of Residence Life will host a grand…

  • Washington Monthly Ranks Texas A&M Top School In Texas

    By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing & Communications Texas A&M University is ranked No. 11 – the only institution in Texas among the Top 30 – in Washington Monthly’s rankings of the best universities in the country. Texas A&M is the only school in Texas in…

  • Texas A&M Provost Office Announces Events For Constitution Week 2018

    By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing & Communications Texas A&M University proudly showcases a weeklong celebration to mark the 231st anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution. Born of dedication and service to country, the document was signed Sept. 17, 1787 and guarantees…

  • 5 Things You Need To Know — Week Of September 3

    1. Distinguished Alum, Renowned Architect Harold L. Adams Joins Texas A&M Faculty World-renowned architect and Texas A&M Distinguished Alumnus Harold L. Adams will join the Texas A&M College of Architecture faculty in the Fall 2018 semester as a professor of the practice. 2. Astronaut Scholarship…

  • In Case You Missed It — Week Of September 3

    Trending On Texas A&M Today Former Texas A&M Mascot Reveille VIII Buried At Kyle Field Plaza A Texas A&M Engineering Graduate Assisted In The Thai Cave Rescue Money Magazine Ranks Texas A&M No. 1 Among Texas Public Colleges Texas A&M Returns Last Of Seven…

  • Distinguished Alum, Renowned Architect Harold L. Adams Joins Texas A&M Faculty

    Harold L. Adams will join the Texas A&M College of Architecture faculty as a professor of the practice. (College of Architecture) By Sarah Wilson, Texas A&M University College of Architecture World-renowned architect and Texas A&M Distinguished Alumnus Harold L. Adams ’61, who has worked with a United States president, holds…

  • Texas A&M Technology Helps Electric Providers Detect Faults, Prevent Wildfires

    Texas A&M University researchers have developed a new technology with the capability to not only help utility providers find the cause of outages, but to also anticipate and predict some failures before outages occur.

  • It’s 2018. Do You Know Where Your Medical Records Are?

    Electronic medical records could be shared between health systems, allowing doctors to share information and possibly improve care. (Shutterstock) By Bita A. Kash, Texas A&M University and  Stephen L. Jones, Cornell University, for The Conversation Can you imagine a future where the question “Did you…

  • Why You Can Smell Rain

    Your nose knows what’s on the way. (Lucy Chian/Unsplash) By Tim Logan, College of Geosciences, for The Conversation When those first fat drops of summer rain fall to the hot, dry ground, have you ever noticed a distinctive odor? I have childhood memories of family members who were farmers…

  • Tackling The National Opioid Epidemic With A Comprehensive Strategy

    By Tamim Choudhury, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Misuse of opioids has led to a crisis in our nation, with more than 42,000 deaths from overdoses in 2016. This is a 30 percent increase from the previous year, and it has actually lowered U.S. life expectancy. Additionally, new…