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  • Undergrad Math Major Embracing Educational Opportunity In aggieTEACH

    Spradlin outlines the basics of aggieTEACH for a group of incoming education majors from the College of Education and Human Development. By Chris Jarvis, Texas A&M University College of Science Disruptive, defiant and generally out of control — a classroom full of the type of students who would make any…

  • Making Some Noise: Engineering’s Laszlo Kish Is A Cybersecurity Pioneer

    Dr. Laszlo Kish, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. By Shraddha Sankhe, Texas A&M University College of Engineering There are many methods and algorithms currently available that can secure data, and while they may seem practically unbreakable, one can never be too sure about cybersecurity. Dr. Laszlo…

  • Business Insider Ranks Texas A&M As Most Affordable College In Texas

    By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Business Insider has ranked Texas A&M University as the most affordable university in Texas, the only school in the state making the publication’s 2018 list. Using data from The Chronicle of Higher Education’s interactive chart, Business Insider compiled a list…

  • 5 Things You Need To Know — Week Of July 31

    1. Oldest Living Aggie Turns 107 Texas A&M University’s oldest living graduate – Tom C. “Ike” Morris —  turned 107 Aug. 1 and it’s an event that is giving a big Aggie thumbs-up to former students across the globe. 2. Late Math Professor, Letter Inspire First Gaddis…

  • In Case You Missed It — Week Of July 31

    Trending On Texas A&M Today 1. Texas A&M Entomologist Wants To Control Harmful Locust Swarming Behavior 2. Texas A&M Recognized Nationally For The Value It Delivers  3. Engineering Team Strengthens 3-D Printed Parts For Real-World Use 4. Do Students Perform Better In Semester-Long Or Two-Week Courses?  5. Fish…

  • Q&A: Texas A&M Tech Historian Reflects On 27 Years Of The Web

    By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications The World Wide Web as we know it today has undergone many changes and raised many moral and ethical questions that creator Tim Berners-Lee never considered when he unleashed it on the world 27 years ago this month. As a…

  • Oldest Living Aggie Turns 107 Today

    The Association of Former Students Vice President Kathryn Greenwade presents Ike Morris, the oldest living Aggie at 107, a framed copy of a page from Texas Aggie magazine that featured a photo of Morris and a young future Aggie exchanging salutes. By Keith Randall, Texas A&M Marketing and Communications Texas…

  • Career Change Program Cultivates Successful ‘Architects With A Twist’

    J. Craig Babe, the associate professor of practice, leads a classroom discussion. By Sarah Wilson, Texas A&M University College of Architecture You don’t have to earn an undergraduate design degree to excel as an architect. For several decades, the Department of Architecture at Texas A&M University has successfully trained aspiring architects…

  • Transitioning Children With Special Health Care Needs Into Adulthood

    By Rae Lynn Mitchell, Texas A&M University Health Science Center People with disabilities and special health care needs often face challenges in living independently while still receiving the specialized care they need. This is especially true for children and youth who are transitioning from pediatric care to adult care.

  • Mays Women’s Executive Leadership Conference Set For Oct. 20

    By Diane C. McDonald, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School will explore “Strategies for Navigating the Path to Executive Leadership” in its semi-annual Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) conference on Oct. 20 at Texas A&M University. In its eighth year, WLI was created as…