Texas A&M Guard Sydney Carter drives to the rim for a layup against Kansas in 2012. (Flickr) By Heather Gillin, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development College basketball season is here. As the games get heated, coaches need to remember to mind their p’s and q’s.
While STEM brings together science, technology, engineering and math, AggieSTEAM adds art and design to cultivate the idea that these fields are a natural setting for creativity.
Eight sports medicine and human performance experts will speak conversationally for 15 minutes each during this year’s Hilliard Discussion. By Matilyn Abner, Texas A&M University College of Education and Human Development The Sydney and J.L. Huffines Institute for Sports Medicine and Human Performance in the Texas A&M University College…
More than 700 gamers from the Texas A&M University and Bryan-College Station communities filled the Ford Hall of Champions at Kyle Field Thursday night to take in the student-led Texas A&M Esports Experience.
By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing & Communications Texas A&M University sport management undergraduates and competitive gamers are teaming up to host the Texas A&M Esports Experience Powered by Mountain Dew, iBUYPOWER, BenQ, and AZIO Thursday, Oct. 11, for a day of tournaments and…
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…
Research has shown African-Americans get fewer job callbacks than whites. (Shutterstock) By George B. Cunningham, Texas A&M University College of Education & Human Development, for The Conversation Race-based discrimination is common in the hiring process. For example, racial minorities are less likely than whites to receive a callback when they…
Teacher helping high school students with technology. (iStock) By Heather Gillin, Texas A&M University College of Education & Education & Human Development In 1972 Title IX was enacted, ensuring the right to education free from sex discrimination. Although this was a giant leap for educational equality for women,…
By Heather Gillin, Texas A&M University College of Education & Human Development America is aging, with about 15 percent of the population over the age of 65. As Americans age, susceptibility to chronic conditions increases and level of overall health can decline. Dr. Shevon Harvey, director of the…