Sorg joined the Texas A&M Department of Biology in 2010 and is considered one of the frontrunners in C. difficile research. He has earned five National Institutes of Health grants in the past five years, including two since 2016. By Shana K. Hutchins, Texas A&M University College of Science…
By Elena Watts, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Texas A&M Architecture-for-health Professor George J. Mann has made the most of the vision and good fortune that allowed him to find his calling early in life, and the fruition of more than 50 years of his hard…
An NSF RAPID research grant will help the Colleges of Engineering and Geosciences evaluate Hurricane Harvey’s impact on Texas coastal waterways. By Jennifer Reiley, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Heavy rainfall during Hurricane Harvey flushed most of the salt water out of Galveston Bay, making the bay extremely…
By Texas A&M Race, Identity and Social Equity Program Committee Texas A&M Race, Identity and Social Equity (RISE) Program Committee is extending deadlines for call for papers and the undergraduate TAMUR RISE Fellowship application to Nov. 10, 2017. Part of a yearlong initiative, the TAMU RISE Fellowship provides…
Bonfire Conservation Day is set for Nov. 7. By Texas A&M University Art Galleries The Texas A&M University Art Galleries invite the university community to take part in Bonfire Memorial Conservation Day Tuesday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Volunteers interested in preserving the memorial can sign up…
By Texas A&M University MSC Student Conference on National Affairs The MSC Student Conference on National Affairs (MSC SCONA) will host a screening of Oscar-winning documentary “The White Helmets,” which gives an inside look at the Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian organization that operates in war-torn Syria Nov. 9 at 6:30…
By Kara Bounds Socol, Texas A&M Foundation George J. Mann doesn’t like the word “hospital.” “Hospital,” he said, “conjures up images of a ‘house of sickness.’ But ‘health’ has a more positive connotation.” So while designing hospitals is a critical function of Mann’s role as a Texas A&M University…
This handout image supplied by the IIPA (Iran International Photo Agency) shows a view of the reactor building at the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant as the first fuel is loaded, on August 21, 2010 in Bushehr, southern Iran. (Photo by IIPA via Getty Images) By Texas A&M University…
Mandy Zalmanek ’20. By Lizzie Allen, Texas A&M University Division of Student Affairs Mandy Zalmanek ’20 Agricultural economics From College Station, Texas Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band (baritone) and Aggie Pullers Corps bonds “Instantly, on the first day of college, I had 20 best friends. When you live together and experience…
By Texas A&M University School of Law Henrik Strand, a third-year law student at Texas A&M University School of Law, will serve as a clerk for Justice John Phillip Devine of the Texas Supreme Court this fall. After a six-week summer internship with Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht…