Students learn to develop new techniques for documentation, analysis, visualization and interpretation, and to apply imaging techniques to the study of historic resources.
By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University College of Eduacation & Human Development Illiteracy is considered a national public health issue. One-third of fourth grade students cannot comprehend their grade-level materials. “If you are not reading by fourth grade, you likely will not graduate high school. If you drop…
Boats are seen tossed around after Hurricane Harvey passed through on August 26, 2017 in Rockport, Texas. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) By Brandon Webb, Texas A&M University Office of the Provost When Hurricane Harvey lined up to maul the Texas coast one year ago, the massive storm drew a bullseye…
Sending text-message reminders and tips to parents can help boost their children’s reading skills. (Shutterstock) By Kalena E. Cortes, Texas A&M University Bush School of Government & Public Service and Hans Fricke, Stanford University CORE-PACE Research Partnership Boosting preschoolers’ literacy can be as simple as…
Evans Library. (Texas A&M University Marketing & Communications) By Joshua Russell, Texas A&M University Libraries The Texas A&M University Libraries are excited to announce that science fiction and fantasy writer Martha Wells, a member of the class of 1986, has won a Hugo Award for Best Novella for…
By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing & Communications Texas A&M University’s Alamo cannon conservation project came to a historic conclusion Wednesday as the last of seven battle-used cannons were returned to the Alamo in a changing of the guard ceremony between living historians and members of the Texas…
After the Civil War, Texas’s sugar cane plantations were still farmed by unpaid black laborers – prisoners forced to work for free in a system called “convict leasing.” (Andrea Roberts) By Andrea Roberts, Texas A&M University College of Architecture When archaeologists discovered the intact skeletons of 15,000 free and enslaved…
