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 Education & 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…
Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush, whose General Land Office manages the Alamo, called the event an “important milestone in preserving Texas history."
Waiting areas in hospitals and clinics designed with patients and their families in mind can be more soothing and hospitable. (Shutterstock) By Leonard L. Berry, Texas A&M University Mays Business School, and D. Kirk Hamilton, Texas A&M University College of Architecture, for The Conversation We spend much of our time…
By Richard Nira, Texas A&M University College of Architecture As La Grange, Texas recovers from post Hurricane Harvey flooding, residents and elected officials are considering Texas A&M student proposals that address the town’s infrastructure, housing and transportation needs. The plans, drafted by urban planning and landscape architecture students, respond to issues…
Left to right: Phillip Hammond, Laura Bush, Leticia Meza and Claudia Pool. (Texas A&M University College of Architecture) By Richard Nira, Texas A&M University College of Architecture While announcing the creation of a Center for Health and Nature research consortium at Houston’s Methodist Hospital, former First Lady Laura Bush unveiled…