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  • Odessa Couple Receives Texas A&M Foundation’s Highest Honor

    Rhonda and Frosty Gilliam Jr. ’80 were recognized as 2018 recipients of the Texas A&M Foundation’s prestigious Sterling C. Evans Medal Award. By Dorian Martin, Texas A&M Foundation The Texas A&M Foundation Board of Trustees has recognized Rhonda and Frosty Gilliam Jr. ’80 as 2018 recipients of the prestigious Sterling…

  • Inching Closer To A World Without Polio

    What will it take to finish polio off in the last three countries where it persists? (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash) By Christine Crudo Blackburn and Morten Wendelbo, Texas A&M University Bush School of Government & Public Service At its height in the 1940s and ‘50s, polio paralyzed more than 35,000 Americans…

  • Tariffs Won’t Save American Steel Jobs, But We Can Still Help Steelworkers

    A steelworker works at a steel mill of the Baotou Iron and Steel Group on November 26, 2004 in Baotou, China. The group is one of the largest production bases of iron and steel in China. (China Photos/Getty Images) By Morten Wendelbo and Raymond Robertson, Texas A&M University Bush School of…

  • Community To Explore World At Texas A&M International Week April 2-6

    International Week activities include students from East Asia with training in this ancient art will drawing temporary Henna tattoos. By Sondra White, Division of Student Affairs, and Jamie Arrexi, MSC Student Programs Office Explore the world in one week by attending one of a dozen cultural events during International…

  • Texas A&M Health Science Center Forms Opioid Task Force

    By Lindsey Hendrix, Texas A&M University Health Science Center Highlights The HSC’s Opioid Task Force will serve as focal point for research, education and practice issues critical to addressing the opioid epidemic The Task Force is comprised of representatives from all five HSC components: dentistry, medicine, nursing, public health…

  • Holocaust Survivor Bert Romberg To Speak At Rudder Auditorium March 22

    Holocaust survivor Bert Romberg will share his story of survival March 22. By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing & Communications Holocaust survivor Bert Romberg will share his story of survival at Rudder Auditorium Thursday, March 22 at 7 p.m. The event, which is part of the Reiser Speaker…

  • 36th Annual Big Event Set For March 24

    More than 20,000 Texas A&M University students will complete service projects for more than 2,600 residents in the Bryan-College Station area this Saturday, March 24 during the 36th Annual Big Event. Students will gather at The Zone Plaza outside of Kyle Field for a 9:15 a.m. Yell…

  • First Year Of T3 Program At Texas A&M Closes With 100 Interdisciplinary Projects Selected For Funding

    By Texas A&M University Research Communications and Public Relations The first initiative in the 10-year, $100 million President’s Excellence Fund—T3: Texas A&M Triads for Transformation—recently closed the first round and 100 innovative interdisciplinary projects were randomly selected for funding. The fund will invest approximately $3 million annually in T3…

  • In Case You Missed It — Week Of March 19

    Trending On Texas A&M Today 1. Warmer Temps Means Snakes Are Moving, Say Texas A&M Experts 2. #TAMUatSXSW 2018 Live Blog 3. 6,000 Years Ago The Sahara Desert Was Tropical, So What Happened? 4. Can The Sun Make You Feel Sick? 5. Degree Offerings…

  • 5 Things You Need To Know — Week Of March 19

    1. Daily Show Correspondent, Comedian Hasan Minhaj To Perform At Texas A&M March 27 Hasan Minhaj, an actor, writer and comedian best known for his work as a correspondent for The Daily Show, will headline “Made in America: An International Experience” at Rudder Auditorium on the…