Doctoral candidate Andrea Kealoha. By Vance Nygard, Texas A&M University College of Geosciences Designing and conducting experiments, interpreting data, and integrating criticisms (i.e. the scientific method), while certainly challenging, is not the culmination of scientific truth per se. If new scientific developments are going to have tangible effects on society, then…
Texas A&M Maritime Academy graduate Captain Jay Rivera piloted Anne, an oil tanker 2 million barrels of crude oil, into a Gulf of Mexico port. By Bob Wright, Texas A&M University at Galveston The biggest oil tanker ever to call on a Gulf of Mexico port – holding as much…
Texas A&M University at Galveston graduate Ilya Espino de Marotta has been recognized by Forbes Centroamérica as one of the most powerful women in Central America. By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications The Texas A&M University at Galveston graduate who oversaw the $5.2 billion expansion of…
By Justin Ikpo, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development Today marks the start of the Texas Special Session where more than 20 items are on the agenda. The agenda items showcase many of the challenges Texas schools face including legislation on statewide teacher increases, proposals…
By Mays Business School Staff Aspiring veteran entrepreneurs will receive small business management training at Texas A&M University during the annual Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) July 15-22. This year’s program marks the 10th anniversary of EBV at Texas A&M and comes with a new title and partner. Veterans…
The Liberal Arts Building. By Heather Rodriguez, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Inside every College of Liberal Arts student resides the mind of a visionary, the heart of a philanthropist, and the spirit of an entrepreneur. Thanks to the $3 million Debbie and Mike Hilliard ’73 Entrepreneurship and Innovation…
By Richard Nira, Texas A&M University College of Architecture A Texas A&M doctoral student’s concepts for a senior residential facility that encourages resident’s physical activity, lowers their risk of disability and increases their social engagement, earned her a $10,000 grant from the American Institute of Architects. The funds were…
By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development Quality teacher preparation is key to a successful, quality teacher in the classroom. Thanks to the Raise Your Hand Texas Foundation, the special education program in the College of Education and Human Development is getting a financial…
As the first recipient of the Don Kelly Collection Fellowship, Nikita Shepard is visiting Texas A&M University to conduct research for her master’s degree thesis on the history of LGBT youths, primarily post-WWII to 2000. By Heather Rodriguez, Texas A&M University College of Liberal Arts Growing up is hard. But…