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  • The Signal And The Noise: An Evening With Nate Silver March 7

    Nate Silver, editor-in-chief of ESPN’s FiveThirtyEight. By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications From politics to sports and pop culture and everywhere in between, Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight stands apart from traditional media outlets with its unique analytical approach to news and world events. On Tuesday, March…

  • #TAMUatSXSW Live Blog

    Dr. Toniesha Taylor, Prairie View A&M communications professor, discusses the role big data plays in her research on social justice movements. Day 5: Texas A&M House Wraps Up With Discussion On Big Data By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Texas A&M concluded its time in Austin Tuesday…

  • 15 VizLab Alums Helped Bring Oscar Winner ‘Zootopia’ To Life

    “Zootopia” (Photo courtesy of Walt Disney Animation Studios) By Richard Nira, Texas A&M University College of Architecture From lifelike fur covering the anthropomorphic animal denizens of Disney Animation Studio’s feature, “Zootopia,” to realistic feathers that fluff dry and droop wet on “Piper,” the beachcombing namesake of…

  • Engineering Researchers Convert Greenhouse Gasses Into Clean, Renewable Fuel

    Mechanical engineering professor Ying Li (left) conducts research funded by an National Science Foundation CAREER grant. (Photo courtesy of the College of Engineering) By Robert Scoggins, Texas A&M University College of Engineering Researchers with the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University are making the best use of…

  • Perry Appointment Presents Opportunity For A Smarter Energy Policy

    Energy Secretary Rick Perry, a Texas A&M former student, delivers a convocation address at Texas A&M in 2014 while serving as Texas governor. By Bush School Staff The recent confirmation of former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to head the U.S. Department of Energy presents an opportunity for a smarter,…

  • Scaling Up The Next Generation Of UAVs

    By Jan McHarg, Texas A&M University College of Engineering After working for more than a decade on hover-capable drones no bigger than the palm of a hand, Dr. Moble Benedict and a team of researchers are studying the feasibility of scaling these concepts to larger unmanned aircraft (UAVs). Developing…

  • First Division I Basketball Player With Autism Shares Message At Annual Conference

    Former Michigan State center Anthony Ianni is the first Division I basketball player in NCAA history with autism. (Photo courtesy of the College of Education and Human Development) By Ashley Green, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications His drive to overcome every obstacle in his life has made him…

  • Texas A&M To Honor 3 Aggies During Silver Taps Ceremony March 7

    By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Silver Taps will be held at Texas A&M University Tuesday, March 7, to honor the memory of three Aggies who died recently. Being honored are Alexander “Alex” Stefan Jones, a junior political science major from San Antonio who was…

  • Science Leadership Scholars Program Provides Support For First-Generation Students

    The Science Leadership Scholars Program in the College of Science gives driven and talented students like Oscar Gonzalez ’18 the chance to reach their full academic potential. By Chris Jarvis, Texas A&M University College of Science Texas A&M University chemistry major Oscar Gonzalez ’18 has always held high expectations for…

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