By Keith Randall, Texas A&M Marketing and Communications Silver Taps will be held at Texas A&M University Tuesday, Nov. 7, at 10:30 p.m. to honor the memory of two Aggies who died recently. Being honored are Ryan Aleksandrowicz, a sophomore from Haslet, Texas, majoring in mechanical engineering who…
Texas A&M graduate students measure photosynthesis on a coffee plant at the World Coffee Research’s farm in El Salvador. By Jeff Pool, Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Scientists from Texas A&M University are on the front line of protecting the multi-billion-dollar coffee industry. Experts agree…
By Texas A&M Academic Affairs Undergraduate Studies LAUNCH: Undergraduate Research held its first-ever, all-day Undergraduate Research Expo in the Memorial Student Center on Oct. 4 on the campus of Texas A&M University. The event expanded on the two-hour resource fair held in years past. The Chronicle of Higher…
Aditi Pandey of Nepal is working on a master’s degree at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Beaumont. By Kathleen Phillips, Texas A&M University AgriLife Highlights Aditi Pandey’s village in Nepal discouraged higher education for girls Agriculture grew as the field of choice for international students by 15…
Christmas shoppers look in to decorated store windows. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) By Kelli Hollinger, Texas A&M University Center for Retailing Studies Overall spending Early predictions from Deloitte indicate spending will be up in 2017. Sales increased by 3.6 percent in both 2015 and 2016. With a strong economy,…
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1. NIH, Ford Foundation Honor Texas A&M Postdoctoral Researcher With Grant And Fellowship The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Ford Foundation have selected Alfredo Erazo-Oliveras, a postdoctoral research associate in Texas A&M University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, to receive an NIH research award…
Fracking has led to an increase in truck traffic, one of the reasons for worsening trends on air quality in areas with oil and gas drilling. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) By Gunnar W. Schade, Texas A&M University College of Geosciences, for The Conversation Urban air pollution in the U.S.
As part of Native American Month, the Texas A&M University Libraries’ Diversity Advancement Committee (DAC) will be hosting “More Than a Word,” a film about Native American-based sports mascots. The screening will be on Tuesday, November 7 from 1:00pm—3:00pm and held in Evans Library Room 204E, followed…
Erazo-Oliveras conducts research in the college’s Program in Integrative Nutrition and Complex Diseases laboratory. By Research Communications and Public Relations The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Ford Foundation have selected Alfredo Erazo-Oliveras, a postdoctoral research associate in Texas A&M University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, to…
